Baselworld 2009 - Grönefeld, with sound file

Apr 05, 2009,11:37 AM
 

My pictures are nothing compared to the pictures from TonyP below, but
-=EHH=- has sent me a sound file to post too.

To hear the Grönefeld repeater  click here
Enjoy and thanks to -=EHH=- !
Don









This message has been edited by DonCorson on 2009-04-05 11:40:16

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I like when we get to hear sound files...

 
 By: dxboon : April 5th, 2009-14:44
...of the repeaters that we see on the site. Obviously, I would never judge the clarity of any model's sound through my computer speakers, but it's still fun to experience this fascinating complication. Thanks Don and EHH for the photos and recording. Thi... 

Comments, exactly, seconded.

 
 By: Ophiuchus : April 5th, 2009-19:54
Sound files for repeaters of all types is very much indeed appreciated Don. Thanks for bringing us this! As a side note, Daos, if you like repeater sound files, peruse the Antiquorum auction listing- they did a piece several months ago that had 9 distinct... 

Thanks, Ophiuchus!

 
 By: dxboon : April 5th, 2009-20:01
I'll check out Antiquorum for the files you mention! Appreciate the heads-up! Cheers, Daos

The Gerald Genta Arena Mega Sonic sounds amazing

 
 By: AnthonyTsai : April 5th, 2009-20:19
For those who haven't checked out our Gerald Genta forum, the thread with an audio file of the Arena Mega Sonic is here courtesy of foversta: geraldgenta.watchprosite.com (format of audio file is *.m4r so if you can't play it, install Apple's iTun... 

the Grönefeld watch features a Cathedral gong repeater, which is ...

 
 By: -=EHH=- : April 6th, 2009-01:00
responsible for the "deep" tone. Edwin

btw, the lugs are shaped as they are to ...

 
 By: -=EHH=- : April 6th, 2009-01:05
improve the quality of the MR sound. Edwin

Thanks, Edwin!

 
 By: dxboon : April 6th, 2009-20:15
I suspected there might be some acoustic properties to the shape of the lugs, so it's nice to get confirmation of that from you. Minute repeaters are so fascinating! Thanks for all the information! Daos

Decay

 
 By: AndrewD : April 7th, 2009-06:28
It’s not only the clarity of the tone, but the speed at which the strikes are made, allowing the notes to ‘blossom’. This one is rather too fast for my liking. I agree with you about the case shape, Daos, but I am still impressed by inde...