Black Acoustic Board Sample
Acoustics America Company Overview Our 12″ x 12″ Black Acoustic Board samples are perfect for project planning, material approvals or specification reviews before moving forward. Available in SoundControl Proâ„¢ Black Acoustical Board and Whispertone® Black Acoustic Board.
The cost of this sample can be applied to any future order. You will receive a coupon code after your samples have shipped.
| Sound Absorption at Various Frequencies | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequency (Hz) | 125 | 250 | 500 | 1000 | 2000 | 4000 |
| 1" 3 PCF NRC (.7) | .09 | .24 | .63 | .84 | .95 | 1.01 |
| 1" 6 PCF NRC (.75) | .14 | .24 | .71 | 1 | 1.01 | .96 |
| 2" 3 PCF NRC (.95) | .12 | .67 | 1.01 | 1.06 | 1.06 | 1.05 |
| 2" 6 PCF NRC (1.05) | .27 | .86 | 1.18 | 1.11 | 1.01 | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions View All FAQs
Black acoustic board, also known as Black Theater Board, is a rigid fiberglass sound absorbing panel designed to reduce noise and control reverberation. Unlike fabric-wrapped acoustic panels, these boards are often used when you need the product to be barely visible, such as in:
- Open dark ceilings
- Theater walls
- Industrial interiors
- Behind perforated surfaces
The matte black surface and solid black core help the panel blend into dark environments while still delivering high acoustic performance.
Common uses for Black Theater Board:
- Movie Theaters & Performance Venues
- Reduces echo and enhances sound clarity
- Visually disappears in dark environments
- Restaurants, Bars & Hospitality Spaces
- Improves conversation quality
- Reduces background noise buildup
- Open Offices & Commercial Spaces
- Controls reverberation in large, open layouts
- Creates quieter, more productive office environments
- Industrial Buildings
- Helps manage echo in spaces with high, open ceilings
If you’re unsure of the quantity needed for your space and budget, complete our inquiry form and our customer support team will help you evaluate the most efficient solution.
Need the highest NRC performance available? Choose SelectSound®
- Best for theaters, studios, and environments where sound absorption is the top priority.
Need a balanced, reliable commercial solution? Choose Whispertone®
- Ideal for offices, restaurants, and general commercial spaces needing consistent acoustic control.
Need the best combination of performance, flexibility and value? Choose SoundControl Proâ„¢
- A versatile solution offering strong acoustic performance, multiple density options, and cost-efficiency. SoundControl Pro black theater board is ideal for large-scale and budget-conscious projects.
Black acoustic board, also known as Black Theater Board, is a rigid fiberglass sound absorbing panel designed to reduce noise and control reverberation. Unlike fabric-wrapped acoustic panels, these boards are often used when you need the product to be barely visible, such as in:
- Open dark ceilings
- Theater walls
- Industrial interiors
- Behind perforated surfaces
The matte black surface and solid black core help the panel blend into dark environments while still delivering high acoustic performance.
Common uses for Black Theater Board:
- Movie Theaters & Performance Venues
- Reduces echo and enhances sound clarity
- Visually disappears in dark environments
- Restaurants, Bars & Hospitality Spaces
- Improves conversation quality
- Reduces background noise buildup
- Open Offices & Commercial Spaces
- Controls reverberation in large, open layouts
- Creates quieter, more productive office environments
- Industrial Buildings
- Helps manage echo in spaces with high, open ceilings
If you’re unsure of the quantity needed for your space and budget, complete our inquiry form and our customer support team will help you evaluate the most efficient solution.
Need the highest NRC performance available? Choose SelectSound®
- Best for theaters, studios, and environments where sound absorption is the top priority.
Need a balanced, reliable commercial solution? Choose Whispertone®
- Ideal for offices, restaurants, and general commercial spaces needing consistent acoustic control.
Need the best combination of performance, flexibility and value? Choose SoundControl Proâ„¢
- A versatile solution offering strong acoustic performance, multiple density options, and cost-efficiency. SoundControl Pro black theater board is ideal for large-scale and budget-conscious projects.
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Industrial Spaces 
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Classrooms 
Conference Rooms 
Gymnasiums 
Restaurants 
