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Akicon AK13110N4-S noise level
The Akicon AK13110N4-S is louder than the category median of 0.7 sones, and its 110 CFM rating makes it suitable for bathrooms up to roughly 110 sq ft.
Full specifications
| Brand | Akicon |
|---|---|
| Model number | AK13110N4-S |
| Model name | AK13110N4-S |
| Category | Bathroom & Utility Fans |
| Sound level | 2 sones (≈50 dBA, approximate) |
| Airflow | 110 CFM |
| Efficiency | 4.2 CFM/W |
| Duct size | 4.00 inch depth X 0.00 inch width |
| Speeds | 1 |
| Integrated lighting | Yes |
| ENERGY STAR certified | Yes |
| On market since | 2024-08-15 |
| Markets | United States, Canada |
Quieter alternatives with similar airflow
| Model | Sones | ≈ dBA | Airflow | Efficiency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panasonic Eco Solutions FV-0811RQ1 | 0.1 | 7 | 110 CFM | 5.1 CFM/W | specs |
| Panasonic Eco Solutions FV-0811RQC1 | 0.1 | 7 | 110 CFM | 4.9 CFM/W | specs |
| Fantech SC50-80-110 (484313) | 0.1 | 7 | 110 CFM | 10.7 CFM/W | specs |
| Fantech SC50-80-110H (494140) | 0.1 | 7 | 110 CFM | 10.7 CFM/W | specs |
| Fantech SC50-80-110L (484314) | 0.1 | 7 | 110 CFM | 10.7 CFM/W | specs |
Similar bathroom & utility fans
| Model | Sones | ≈ dBA | Airflow | Efficiency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tech Drive FA-BF-04-L(BL) | 2 | 50 | 110 CFM | 4.2 CFM/W | specs |
| Tech Drive FA-BF-04-L(BN) | 2 | 50 | 110 CFM | 4.2 CFM/W | specs |
| Tech Drive FA-BF-04-L(WH) | 2 | 50 | 110 CFM | 4.2 CFM/W | specs |
| Tech Drive TD-BF-15-L | 2 | 50 | 110 CFM | 4.2 CFM/W | specs |
| Akicon AK13110N4-B | 2 | 50 | 110 CFM | 4.2 CFM/W | specs |
Frequently asked questions
How many sones is the Akicon AK13110N4-S?
The Akicon AK13110N4-S is certified at 2 sones in ENERGY STAR lab testing, which is approximately 50 dBA. That is about the background level of a quiet office.
Is the Akicon AK13110N4-S quiet?
At 2 sones, the Akicon AK13110N4-S is quieter than 1% of the 811 certified bathroom & utility fans we track, and louder than the category median of 0.7 sones.
How powerful is the Akicon AK13110N4-S?
It moves 110 CFM, which is adequate for a bathroom of roughly 110 sq ft under the standard 1-CFM-per-square-foot guideline, at an efficiency of 4.2 CFM per watt.
Data provenance: Sound levels are certified lab measurements (sones) reported in the U.S. EPA ENERGY STAR certified products dataset — not manufacturer marketing claims. Source: ENERGY STAR Certified Ventilating Fans (US EPA), last fetched 2026-06-13. The dBA figure is an approximate conversion from sones — see our methodology.