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Re: home made SASS - field test

Subject: Re: home made SASS - field test
From: "Rob Danielson" danielson_audio
Date: Wed Oct 6, 2010 1:17 am ((PDT))
At 5:27 AM +0000 10/6/10, chrishails50 wrote:
>
>
>That's just a great set of sounds Mark - great work both in the
>workshop and the field - I love Ravens !
>
>Rob do you have your SASS plans posted anywhere we can access them ?
>I'd love to maybe try and build one over the winter.

Hi Chris--
http://tinyurl.com/2c6xrcm and its added to the links section of the
DIY boundary mics blog http://diystereoboundarymics.blogspot.com/
Rob D.

  =3D =3D =3D

>Chris
><http://www.wildechoes.org>http://www.wildechoes.org
>
>--- In
><naturerecordists%40yahoogroups.com>=
m,
>Mark Brennan <> wrote:
>>
>>  Hello all, over the weekend I made a home made SASS from wood,
>>with plans that
>>  Rob Danielson had sent me. I made a couple of changes to the original p=
lan,
>>  first made the 'nose' longer and also tapered it inward towards
>>the ends to the
>>  point where it was 2.5 inches at the end of the nose. I then filled the=
 back
>>  with expanding foam and also all the crevices around the nose and
>>the two AT4022
>>  mikes. The expanding foam was then cut away and taped in place
>>with electrical
>>  tape. This is one ugly looking device! I have nicknamed it "The
>>Nose"... Today I
>>  had a chance to field test it. Some of you may remember a family of Rav=
ens I
>>  recorded in their nest. I found them feeding on something dead
>>today. Here's the
>>  recording with the home made SASS into Fostec FR2LE.  If you click
>>on the photo
>>  on the soundcloud 'track' you can see the 'nose'.
>>
>>
>>
>><http://soundcloud.com/wildearthvoices/raven-family-whitehill-5th-oct-201=
0-home-made-sass>http://soundcloud.com/wildearthvoices/raven-family-whitehi=
ll-5th-oct-2010-home-made-sass
>>
>>
>>  Cheers
>>
>>  Mark
>>
>>   Mark A. Brennan
>>  Canadian Landscape Painter
>>  www.markbrennanfineart.ca
>>  Nature Recordist
>>  <http://wildearthvoices.org>http://wildearthvoices.org
>>
>>
>>
>>
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