Best way to measure SPLs with computer interface for

Should I buy a microphone and software for my PC or get a meter that connects to the PC?I wish to spend less than $100.00.

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kijanki Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 4,429 posts 11-30-2020 at 05:16am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete https://www.minidsp.com/products/acoustic-measurement/umik-1 with https://www.roomeqwizard.com/ Each microphone has calibration file, that you obtain by providing serial number. Room EQ Wizard uses this file to correct microphone output. Microphone is calibrated for direct (straight) and omnidirectional (pointing up) response. Microphone is $75 and software is free.
twotinears OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 4 posts 11-30-2020 at 10:07pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete fuzztonePrincipal reason is to dial in the sub. Trying to see what I can learn adjusting the volume/input sensitivity and level/crossover frequency.
twotinears OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 4 posts 11-30-2020 at 10:08pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete kijankithanks for the recommendation.
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yyzsantabarbara Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 4,917 posts 12-01-2020 at 05:38pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I used what kijankithanks recommended and discovered a few problems with my recent speaker purchase. I am fixing these issues now but the REW software and mic are now an important part of my system.