Comments on: Thrift Store Sounds: Toy Helicopter http://www.noisejockey.net/blog/2010/07/30/thrift-store-sounds-toy-helicopter/ Just another WordPress weblog Tue, 25 Oct 2011 16:16:54 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 By: Syma Helicopter http://www.noisejockey.net/blog/2010/07/30/thrift-store-sounds-toy-helicopter/comment-page-1/#comment-841 Syma Helicopter Fri, 27 May 2011 08:10:02 +0000 http://www.noisejockey.net/blog/?p=1737#comment-841 Hi that was a great idea that you attached a contact microphone to the helicopter. I was looking for something on how to connect my CM, thank for sharing this. Hi that was a great idea that you attached a contact microphone to the helicopter. I was looking for something on how to connect my CM, thank for sharing this.

]]> By: sonicj http://www.noisejockey.net/blog/2010/07/30/thrift-store-sounds-toy-helicopter/comment-page-1/#comment-599 sonicj Mon, 13 Sep 2010 11:01:18 +0000 http://www.noisejockey.net/blog/?p=1737#comment-599 do a search for "blade farts". in short, a helicopter can enter a state where it's rotor downwash gets caught/recycled in a vortex ring (see "settling with power" for the physics). despite the nickname, the resulting sound is actually quite pleasant! youtube has some good examples... large electrics like a 700 produce the best sounding "farts" imo. =) -sj do a search for “blade farts”. in short, a helicopter can enter a state where it’s rotor downwash gets caught/recycled in a vortex ring (see “settling with power” for the physics). despite the nickname, the resulting sound is actually quite pleasant! youtube has some good examples… large electrics like a 700 produce the best sounding “farts” imo. =)
-sj

]]> By: Magnus Bergsson http://www.noisejockey.net/blog/2010/07/30/thrift-store-sounds-toy-helicopter/comment-page-1/#comment-583 Magnus Bergsson Mon, 02 Aug 2010 02:56:58 +0000 http://www.noisejockey.net/blog/?p=1737#comment-583 Oh my god. This is terrible toy...better without battery :-) Oh my god. This is terrible toy…better without battery :-)

]]> By: Matías Cerviño http://www.noisejockey.net/blog/2010/07/30/thrift-store-sounds-toy-helicopter/comment-page-1/#comment-582 Matías Cerviño Sun, 01 Aug 2010 03:52:57 +0000 http://www.noisejockey.net/blog/?p=1737#comment-582 Nice sounds!! Contact microphones are amazing to get this kind of mechanical sounds. Nice sounds!!

Contact microphones are amazing to get this kind of mechanical sounds.

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