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Excavator.wav

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straget

October 25th, 2019

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Sound effects > Other mechanisms, engines, machines
Oskarshamn, Kalmar, Sweden

A company is digging up big stones and old movement our street with CAT 312C to add new movement. Has lived with the sounds for about 2 months. Could not resist to record.
With a compressor I keep the peaks down

Equipment used
Recorder F4 Zoom
Microphones 2 CM3 Line Audio
Rycote Stereo Baby Ball´s as windshield
Software Audacity Wavelab

Sound illegal or offensive? Flag it!
cat
Cat
cat-312c
CAT-312C
caterpillar
Caterpillar
digging
Digging
diggingmachin
engine
Engine
excavator
Excavator
field-recording
fieldrecording
groundwork
Groundwork
machin
machine
Machine
motor
Motor

Type

Wave (.wav)

Duration

2:14.182

File size

33.9 MB

Sample rate

44100.0 Hz

Bit depth

24 bit

Channels

Stereo

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