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ENG:
This audio recording is a " Genòfon "
The "Genòfon" (genophone) is an intercom device that was used in the mine in the mid- twentieth century.
The device used in the company Carbones de Berga SA and now you can find the mine museum: "Museu de les Mines de Cercs" (Berguedà-Catalunya).
To visit the museum: http://www.mmcercs.cat/museu_nou/inici.php
CAT:
Aquest audio es tracte de l'enregistrament d'un Genòfon
El genòfon és un aparell intercomunicador que s'utilitzava a la mina a mitjans del segle XX.
L'aparell enregistrat el va utilitzar l'empresa Carbones de Berga S.A. i actualment es pot trobar al Museu de les Mines de Cercs al Berguedà.
Per vistar el museu: http://www.mmcercs.cat/museu_nou/inici.php
Type
Wave (.wav)
Duration
0:10.356
File size
892.0 KB
Sample rate
44100.0 Hz
Bit depth
16 bit
Channels
Mono
8 years, 5 months ago
Sounds like a similar device to the air-raid horns many cities still have & test, only smaller.