With recording devices and microphones pdsounds volunteers acoustically discover the beauty of the world. From the million sounds of things to the pure waves of sinus. Our goal is to record it all and make it available for free. read more
electronic
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.
dying toy keyboard
By pavlick, April 27th, 2008 *zip* | *zirp* | Beeping | chaotic | chuggling | Circuit | Circuit bent | Computer | crashing | crazy | electronic | Hack | Hardware | Hardware hack | Psi | puling | Rythm | whacky | Single Subject | Synthesized | Experiment | 112 kBit/s | Mono 2:00 minutes (1.15 MB)
squeezing the last sound from the circuits of a hacked, bent and broken toy keyboard.
Canon Digital IXUS 55 (normalized) turn on, off, take photo, press buttons
By qubodup, February 24th, 2008 Camera | device | digital | Digital Camera | electronic | Flash | Mechanism | Photography | zooming | Single Subject | Characteristic | 192 kBit/s | Stereo 1:04 minutes (1.47 MB)
I played around with my cam and recorded the sound, then I normalized the track in audacity. Recorded with a Zoom H2
Beat, electronic
By Beat, September 28th, 2007 Beat | electronic | Intro | Music | Rythm | Sample | slow | Snippet | Single Subject | Experiment | 192 kBit/s | Stereo 2:01 minutes (4.61 MB)
done in 20 minutes. :-)
pocket camera start and shut down
By Stephan, May 7th, 2007 buzzing | Camera | electronic | Focus | Lens | Mechanism | Motor | Robot | Servo Motor | shut down | Start up | Single Subject | Natural | 192 kBit/s | Stereo 0:06 minutes (136.37 KB)
Pocket Camera opening lense-protector and extending zoom-lense.
Some autofocus servo working.
Then retracting of zoom lense and shutting again.
Heavily noisecleaned.
Dial-up connection (failed)
By ezwa, April 18th, 2007 Beeping | electronic | internet | Modem | Noise | ringing | Single Subject | Synthesized | Tone / Tune | 128 kBit/s | Mono 1:06 minutes (1.01 MB)
Dial-up connection failing (Belgian phone line).
Dial-up connection
By ezwa, April 18th, 2007 Beeping | electronic | internet | Modem | Noise | ringing | Single Subject | Characteristic | Synthesized | Tone / Tune | 128 kBit/s | Mono 0:39 minutes (617.19 KB)
Dial-up connection via a Belgian phone line.
Electronic Interference
By ezwa, April 2nd, 2007 electronic | Interference | Noise | Ring | ringing | strange | Synthesized | Tone / Tune | Experiment | 128 kBit/s | Mono 0:19 minutes (304.13 KB)
Sorry that the waveform is clipped.
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