Primera disc publisher doing a full cycle of picking up a disc, printing and then depositing in the output bit - the robotic arm makes some cool noises. Recorded with m-audio microtrack 2 and the onboard stereo microphone.
Spinning a 3 inch diameter x 1/8 inch thick aluminum disc on a linoleum table. Recorded in mono with an edirol r44 recorder and a shure sm81 microphone.
Close-mic sound of my disc brakes just slightly feathered (i think i need new rotors). Sounds a little like a drum loop. Recorded with sennheiser mkh50 directly through a focusrite scarlet, edited in audition.
Described sounds in order:1. Inserting dvd2. Removing dvd3. Closing dvd player4. Dvd player starting reading dvd5. Dvd player reading dvd6. Dvd player stopping reading dvd7. Opening dvd player. Sounds are separated with a bit of silence so it's easier to edit them back together to your preference.
Some sounds from an external cd-dvd drive, such as inserting a disc, ejecting it, and some beeps from the drive. Edited in audacity to remove most of the background noise.
Robin in the garden to test 2 wm-61a mics mounted on a disc at the focus of a parabola. Panasonic ls-5 edited only with eq to reduce traffic sounds and to offset dish characteristics a little.
Sony dvp-s530d cd/dvd player. A couple of takes of the disc tray being gently pushed closed. The first take includes the sound of the player spinning up a disc. The left channel is a sennheiser mkh-416 and the right channel is an akg c414 b-uls, both into a john hardy m-1 preamp into pro tools. Each mic has a slightly different recording position and overall sound.
Multiple performances of pressing the eject button on a nintendo gamecube console and closing the lid again. Recorded with senal sci-3212mp microphone into zoom f4 recorder. Trimmed in adobe audition with high pass filter added, no other effects applied.
