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Broan AER110RGBL noise level

The Broan AER110RGBL is certified at 1.5 sones (≈46 dBA) — quieter than 11% of the 819 bathroom & utility fans in the ENERGY STAR database. In practical terms it is noticeable but unobtrusive — quieter than a typical conversation.
1.5sones (certified)
≈46 dBAapproximate conversion
110 CFMairflow
4.1CFM per watt

The Broan AER110RGBL 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

BrandBroan
Model numberAER110RGBL
Model nameINVENT
CategoryBathroom & Utility Fans
Sound level1.5 sones (≈46 dBA, approximate)
Airflow110 CFM
Efficiency4.1 CFM/W
Duct size4 inch diameter
Speeds1
Integrated lightingYes
ENERGY STAR certifiedYes
On market since2019-05-20
MarketsUnited States

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Frequently asked questions

How many sones is the Broan AER110RGBL?

The Broan AER110RGBL 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 Broan AER110RGBL quiet?

At 1.5 sones, the Broan AER110RGBL is quieter than 11% of the 819 certified bathroom & utility fans we track, and louder than the category median of 0.7 sones.

How powerful is the Broan AER110RGBL?

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 4.1 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 2026-07-27. The dBA figure is an approximate conversion from sones — see our methodology.