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Panasonic Eco Solutions RG-V80A noise level
The Panasonic Eco Solutions RG-V80A is louder than the category median of 0.7 sones, and its 90 CFM rating makes it suitable for bathrooms up to roughly 90 sq ft.
Full specifications
| Brand | Panasonic Eco Solutions |
|---|---|
| Model number | RG-V80A |
| Model name | Whisper Vanity |
| Category | Bathroom & Utility Fans |
| Sound level | 1.5 sones (≈46 dBA, approximate) |
| Airflow | 90 CFM |
| Efficiency | 4.3 CFM/W |
| Duct size | 4.00 inch diameter |
| Speeds | 1 |
| Integrated lighting | No |
| ENERGY STAR certified | Yes |
| On market since | 2023-10-01 |
| Markets | United States |
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Frequently asked questions
How many sones is the Panasonic Eco Solutions RG-V80A?
The Panasonic Eco Solutions RG-V80A is certified at 1.5 sones in ENERGY STAR lab testing, which is approximately 46 dBA. That is noticeable but unobtrusive — quieter than a typical conversation.
Is the Panasonic Eco Solutions RG-V80A quiet?
At 1.5 sones, the Panasonic Eco Solutions RG-V80A is quieter than 11% of the 811 certified bathroom & utility fans we track, and louder than the category median of 0.7 sones.
How powerful is the Panasonic Eco Solutions RG-V80A?
It moves 90 CFM, which is adequate for a bathroom of roughly 90 sq ft under the standard 1-CFM-per-square-foot guideline, at an efficiency of 4.3 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.