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Re: Son of Cheap stereo

Subject: Re: Son of Cheap stereo
From: Gregory Kunkel <>
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2003 14:02:57 -0800 (PST)
Walt
  Here is a recording made with the SASS attached to
my camcorder at a different part of the pond . I am on
the pond edge and most of the action is to the left.
The pond is only about 50 ft wide at this point. The
stereo effect is more apparent.

http://www.akwebb.com/gkweather/ambient/woodfrogsx2.mp3

                        Greg Kunkel
--- Walter Knapp <> wrote:
> Gregory Kunkel wrote:
> > Double OOPs
> > Here is the correct URL
> >
> http://www.akwebb.com/gkweather/ambient/ambient.html
>
> Sounds somewhat similar to the SASS sound. Though
> I'd need something
> that was spread over a wider area to really compare
> well. Nice bunch of
> frogs.
>
> You might want to note that the SASS housing is
> actually hollow between
> the mics. Filled with a large block of foam, but no
> solid barrier. Don't
> know if that makes a difference in the sound. I note
> you used solid
> plastic with a thin foam layer.
>
> Also, as far as building a SASS cheap, the
> "official" housing bought as
> a part is so inexpensive it's hardly worth going to
> the trouble to
> duplicate it. If I remember right, something like
> $26 for that single
> part. What is the cost stumbling block with the SASS
> is the mics. I
> originally went to all the trouble to work out
> designing my own too,
> until I found out the cost of the ready molded one.
>
> Walt
> 
>
>


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