GEOPHON
€160
Geophone is an omnidirectional contact microphone.
Pick up subtle vibrations for sound design, field recording, foley and other sound art creations.
Frequency: 10-1000Hz
Damping: <0.7%
Only 3 left in stock
Only 3 left in stock
Ships within seven business days.
Details
Metal fence
Guitar
Water tap
Piano
Running subway
Zebra crossing indicator
⚠ WARNING
People who are sensitive to metal objects will have rough, red skin filthy approach the magnet. If the above reactions occur, do not touch strong magnets and consult the physician.
Persons installing medical equipment such as pacemakers or electronic medical equipment must keep away from magnets.
Do not place magnets near cellphones, bus tickets, hard drives, bank cards, tapes, etc, if the magnetism close to the magnetic recorder another devices, it will affect or even destroy the recorded data.
Sound spectrum
(sample audio: Running subway)
GEOPHON is a contact microphone modified from a geophone.
（Geophones are used in oil exploration, well logging exploration, industrial vibration monitoring and other fields.）
– Any angle from 0-360° can be used
– Sustainable use in the environment of -40°C~+120°C
Frequency: 10-1000Hz
Damping: <0.7%
No phantom power required.
Inside the Geophon’s element is a magnet suspended from coils,
So it is normal for the moving Geophon to make sound.
What’s included in the kit?
“Effortlessly install the stainless steel probe into wood, soil, and more to explore a wider range of sounds.”
“Through 1/4 to M4 screws,
Geophon can be installed to other systems.”
As shown in the picture, the GEOPHON mounted on the clamp can be non-destructive and firmly installed on the instrument.
Then use max/msp/Jitter for real-time modulation to meet the needs of live performances.
!（Clamp not included in set. )
© 2023 Van der Kritz / Special thanks to Van der Kritz for the stunning photograph.