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old dot-matrix printer

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viertelnachvier

March 20th, 2013

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Sound effects > Other mechanisms, engines, machines

a noisy old dot-matrix printer, (Epson LX-400) printing a table with numbers and some lines in between onto endless paper, recorded with a Roland R05

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dot-matrix
Epson
mechanic
needle
old
printer

Type

Wave (.wav)

Duration

0:57.555

File size

9.7 MB

Sample rate

44100.0 Hz

Bit depth

16 bit

Channels

Stereo

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geertve

1 year, 6 months ago

Great stuff! Can I buy you a coffee or something? Used this in a track.

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se2001

3 years, 3 months ago

Thanks!

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Fil23

3 years, 3 months ago

Fantastic recording, exactly what I was after. Timestretched to half speed and put through a phaser, perfect SF soundscape texture.

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webbox100

6 years, 5 months ago

What a fantastic sound. Thank you!

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Epiki

7 years, 6 months ago

wow this takes us back , very retro cool man!!!!!

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