Re: insects and sound flight wings

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ephenvitiello
Date: Tue Jun 20, 2006 6:40 pm (PDT)

I know some people who have done beautiful recordings of moth wings using
a pair of MKH 20s. Stephen


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>> Hi everybody, i have a friend who needs to buy a recorder and a
>> microphone to record the
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>> movement of insects to measure the cycles per second of the each wing
>> movement. Do you
> have any recommendation about the best microphone and recorder to do
> that?.   thanks a lot
> for your help
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> My recollection is wingbeat rates will range from a few Hz in largest
> insects to a few hundred
> Hz maximum, so it would interesting to me, also, to see what
> recommendations are offered.
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> Bill R.
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