<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">I recorded a lot of computer sounds for my last album a year ago,<div><br></div><div>I used inductive coils, electromagnetic receivers, ultrasonic sensors and film piezos - all of them gave excellent results !</div><div><br></div><div>I bought the inductive coils from <a href="http://maplin.co.uk">maplin.co.uk</a> - all the rest I soldered them myself - it' s not really difficult just remember to use a DI box or some buffer else you' re gonna loose all the bass !</div><div><br></div><div>m<br><div><br></div><div><br><div><div>On 31 Αυγ 2010, at 6:37 μ.μ., Ernie Dulanowsky wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">Vilson:<div>The actuator has no magnets in it. It's just a coil of wire. It doesn't</div><div>have very high output level, though, so some sort of preamp is required....</div>
<div><br></div><div>cheers,</div><div>ernie</div>++++++++++++++++<br>Ernie Dulanowsky <br><a href="http://www.pulsewidth.ca/">www.pulsewidth.ca</a><br>++++++++++++++++<br>
<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 9:16 AM, Vilson Vieira <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:vilson@void.cc">vilson@void.cc</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
Ernie,<br>
<br>
I was thinking to use some coil and HD magnets to create a "guitar<br>
pickup" but your idea is genial! The HD actuator has any kind of<br>
magnet on it's center? I'll try that!<br>
<br>
Cheers.<br>
<br>
2010/8/31 Ernie Dulanowsky <<a href="mailto:ernst@pulsewidth.ca">ernst@pulsewidth.ca</a>>:<br>
<div><div></div><div class="h5">> hello:<br>
> In this post I described (in not great detail, I must admit) how to detect<br>
> and record electromagnetic radiations<br>
> from a computer. Although not everyone will have a coil from a hard derive<br>
> actuator handy, it may be possible<br>
> to find an old telephone pick-up complete with suction cup. A guitar pickup<br>
> would also do the trick rather nicely.<br>
> A contact mic would also be handy to record mechanical sounds as well, I<br>
> suppose...<br>
> <a href="http://www.pulsewidth.ca/?p=186" target="_blank">http://www.pulsewidth.ca/?p=186</a><br>
> cheers,<br>
> ernie<br>
> ++++++++++++++++<br>
> Ernie Dulanowsky<br>
> <a href="http://www.pulsewidth.ca/" target="_blank">www.pulsewidth.ca</a><br>
> ++++++++++++++++<br>
><br>
><br>
> On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 8:28 AM, Thierry Bernard Gotteland<br>
> <<a href="mailto:thierrybernardgotteland@gmail.com">thierrybernardgotteland@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> Well, thanks for your reply but I got that one already!<br>
>><br>
>> On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 9:21 PM, Michal Seta <<a href="mailto:mis@artengine.ca">mis@artengine.ca</a>> wrote:<br>
>>><br>
>>> On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 9:05 AM, Thierry Bernard Gotteland<br>
>>> <<a href="mailto:thierrybernardgotteland@gmail.com">thierrybernardgotteland@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>>> > if you have any suggestions and link , I am here.<br>
>>><br>
>>> and at least some sounds are there:<br>
>>> <a href="http://www.freesound.org/" target="_blank">http://www.freesound.org/</a><br>
>>><br>
>>> ./MiS<br>
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