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Stromberg Carlson 1543.wav

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Hockinfinger

May 18th, 2015

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Sound effects > Objects / House appliances

Early 1960's Stromberg Carlson 1543 rotary dial telephone ringing. Four rings with actual telco timing, recorded with Zoom H4.

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phone
ring
ringer
ringtone
rotary
telephone

Type

Wave (.wav)

Duration

0:28.128

File size

4.7 MB

Sample rate

44100.0 Hz

Bit depth

16 bit

Channels

Stereo

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langsdonvoice

5 months, 2 weeks ago

Sounds EXACTLY like what it sounded like when the phone rang in the 1970s! Great work!

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se2001

4 years, 3 months ago

Thanks!

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regicide85

6 years, 2 months ago

There's a huge time gap between rotary phone ringers and the early electronic tones in the 80s when there were the most common, but very few great samples of them. Thanks so much!

T
tfordmcc

8 years, 4 months ago

Thank you!

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gpag1

8 years, 5 months ago

Great recording! Thanks.

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