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Panasonic FV-0810RS2 noise level
The Panasonic FV-0810RS2 is quieter than the category median of 0.7 sones, and its 100 CFM rating makes it suitable for bathrooms up to roughly 100 sq ft.
Full specifications
| Brand | Panasonic |
|---|---|
| Model number | FV-0810RS2 |
| Model name | Whisper Thin |
| Category | Bathroom & Utility Fans |
| Sound level | 0.5 sones (≈30 dBA, approximate) |
| Airflow | 100 CFM |
| Efficiency | 7.6 CFM/W |
| Duct size | 4.00 inch diameter |
| Speeds | 2 |
| Integrated lighting | No |
| ENERGY STAR certified | Yes |
| On market since | 2022-12-01 |
| Markets | Canada |
Quieter alternatives with similar airflow
| Model | Sones | ≈ dBA | Airflow | Efficiency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUPU BF4-S10CL | 0.1 | 7 | 100 CFM | 9.5 CFM/W | specs |
| Greenheck SP-LP0810W | 0.1 | 7 | 100 CFM | 10 CFM/W | specs |
| Greenheck SP-LP0810WL | 0.1 | 7 | 100 CFM | 9.5 CFM/W | specs |
| Venco SP-LP0810W | 0.1 | 7 | 100 CFM | 10 CFM/W | specs |
| Venco SP-LP0810WL | 0.1 | 7 | 100 CFM | 9.5 CFM/W | specs |
Similar bathroom & utility fans
| Model | Sones | ≈ dBA | Airflow | Efficiency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panasonic RG-T810A | 0.5 | 30 | 100 CFM | 7.6 CFM/W | specs |
| Panasonic RG-T810HA | 0.5 | 30 | 100 CFM | 7.6 CFM/W | specs |
| Panasonic RG-T810LA | 0.5 | 30 | 100 CFM | 7.6 CFM/W | specs |
| Panasonic RG-T810LHA | 0.5 | 30 | 100 CFM | 7.6 CFM/W | specs |
| Panasonic Eco Solutions FV-0810RSL1 | 0.5 | 30 | 100 CFM | 3.7 CFM/W | specs |
Frequently asked questions
How many sones is the Panasonic FV-0810RS2?
The Panasonic FV-0810RS2 is certified at 0.5 sones in ENERGY STAR lab testing, which is approximately 30 dBA. That is about as quiet as rustling leaves; most people cannot hear it over ambient room noise.
Is the Panasonic FV-0810RS2 quiet?
At 0.5 sones, the Panasonic FV-0810RS2 is quieter than 61% of the 811 certified bathroom & utility fans we track, and quieter than the category median of 0.7 sones.
How powerful is the Panasonic FV-0810RS2?
It moves 100 CFM, which is adequate for a bathroom of roughly 100 sq ft under the standard 1-CFM-per-square-foot guideline, at an efficiency of 7.6 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.