CadnaA 2023: Comprehensive Environmental Noise Mapping Software

CadnaA 2023 is a major version of DataKustik's industry-leading software for environmental noise calculation, assessment, and prediction. It covers industrial facilities, road and rail networks, airports, and entire urban areas .

Key New Features in 2023

PlotDesigner (New Module)

• Cell-Based Design: Hierarchical container system with horizontal/vertical layout control

• Zoom & Pan: Mouse wheel zoom and middle-button panning

• Undo/Redo: Full command history with CTRL+Z and CTRL+Y shortcuts

• Selection Improvements: ALT+click for non-container cells; CTRL+click for parent container hierarchy

• Grid Lines & Values: Enhanced display of equal sound level areas

MR1 Update Enhancements

• Performance: Significantly accelerated ObjectScan and Grid Arithmetics

• Search: CTRL+F opens Edit | Search menu

• Color Palettes: Default library palettes now appear directly in Grid → Appearance dropdown

New Import Formats

• Aircraft Noise XML: For DES, radar tracks, and aircraft classes

• Object Scan Templates: Presets for EU/DE 2021/1226 and EU 2015/996 standards