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2. Re: water resistant, acoustically transparent fabric

Subject: 2. Re: water resistant, acoustically transparent fabric
From: "Peter Shute" pshute2
Date: Thu Sep 14, 2017 8:50 pm ((PDT))
I forgot to mention the reference is on page 26 of that document. I've just=
 emailed the authors for more information.

Peter Shute

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Peter Shute
> Sent: Friday, 15 September 2017 1:42 PM
> To: 
> Subject: Re: [Nature Recordists] Re: water resistant, acoustically transp=
arent
> fabric
>
> A few months ago I came across a document which mentions spraying
> microphones with "silicon" to waterproof them. There's no detail about wh=
at
> to use or how well it works. They're summary notes from a workshop, and
> I've been meaning to contact the authors for more details.
>
> The document is at:
> http://birdlife.org.au/images/uploads/branches/documents/SQ-
> Acoustics_workshop_overview.pdf
>
> Peter Shute
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On 11 Sep 2017, at 9:42 pm, 'Russ Wigh' 
> <>  [naturerecordists]
> <
> <> > wrote:
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>       Florian
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>       Wonderful detailed answer.  Thanks so much.  In fact I have finished
> the project at this point. The microphone is suspended in a PVC tube whic=
h is
> covered with a Rycote Softie, and stretched over the dish is a think rip-=
stop
> nylon fabric which will provide some protection, although certainly not
> absolute.   I have to make this short since we are experiencing what is l=
eft of
> Hurricane Irma here on the coast of Georgia.
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>       Russ Wigh
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> =09









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