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buzzing
Toy phone - diing battery
By Stephan, May 1st, 2008 8bit | Alarm | awkward | Beeping | buzzing | Computer | diing | electronic | Error | pathetic | puling | sad | Signal | toy | Synthesized | Tone / Tune | 160 kBit/s | Stereo 2:21 minutes (2.7 MB)
Toy phone. Baby toy with large buttons to press. Looks like a house. The telephone receiver and dials are build into the roof. :)
This time the battery is so empty, all sounds are gone weird.
Picooz Indoor Toy Helicopter
By Stephan, April 6th, 2008 buzzing | Circuit | crashing | dropping | fliing | Helicopter | Insect | Motor | Propeller | Rotor | toy | whirring | whizzing | Single Subject | Natural | 160 kBit/s | Stereo 2:03 minutes (2.34 MB)
"Picooz" light weight radio controlled indoor Helicopter Toy.
180x40x72mm and actually hovers through the room. Great fun!
ATM - money withdrawal
By Stephan, November 15th, 2007 ATM | automated teller machine | Bank | buzzing | cute | Machine | Mechanism | money | squeaking | working | Single Subject | Natural | 128 kBit/s | Stereo 0:25 minutes (389.84 KB)
ATM - withdrawing 50€ at night.
ATM Printer prints Statement of Account
By Stephan, November 15th, 2007 Account | ATM | automated teller machine | Bank | buzzing | Machine | money | Printer | printing | Single Subject | Natural | 128 kBit/s | Stereo 1:05 minutes (1 MB)
Nightly printout of a statement of account at the ATM.
Toy phone - line busy
By Stephan, November 12th, 2007 Alarm | busy line | buzzing | cheesy | Error | nasty | Phone | Plastic | Signal | Telephone | toy | Single Subject | Tone / Tune | 192 kBit/s | Stereo 0:09 minutes (212.29 KB)
Toy phone. Baby toy with large buttons to press. Looks like a house. The telephone receiver and dials are build into the roof. :)
weed whackers
By Marcus Kuerten, September 9th, 2007 Bees | buzzing | Cologne | Gardener | Grass | Green Area | Insect | Klingelpuetzpark | Lawn | Meadow | Motor | Mower | mowing | Park | Weed Whacker | whizzing | Single Subject | Characteristic | Human | Other | Stereo 1:05 minutes (2.49 MB)
cute machine button press gives receipt
By Stephan, August 11th, 2007 buzzing | cute | humming | Machine | Receipt | Shredder | working | Single Subject | Natural | 160 kBit/s | Stereo 0:05 minutes (92.9 KB)
Cute machine sound, if you ask me.
The sound the german ALDI Bottle Shredder makes when you are done and press the button for the bottle mortage receipt.
Alarm or Siren
By Stephan, July 18th, 2007 Alarm | Beep | Beeping | buzzing | Noise | Siren | Tone | Warning | Synthesized | 160 kBit/s | Stereo 0:10 minutes (200.55 KB)
Took a sinus. Distorted it. And made the volume shape a square-wave to make it "beep - beep - beep"
Remember that you can change pitch and speed to enhance the alarms sincerity.
droning train motor on halt
By Stephan, May 30th, 2007 buzzing | loud | Machine | Motor | Noise | Train | Single Subject | Natural | 160 kBit/s | Stereo 0:05 minutes (102.08 KB)
Train Motor on Stop on the tracks / platform. Loud buzzing machine sound. Could as well be a washing machine.
buzzing parking ticket aparatus 02
By Stephan, May 9th, 2007 Aparatus | Automate | buzzing | cute | Mechanism | Parking | Ticket | Single Subject | Natural | 192 kBit/s | Stereo 0:05 minutes (113.1 KB)
Parking garage at night. Using the ticket on the barrier aparatus at the garage exit.
It gives of cute buzzing noises.
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