36000 beats per hour in action

Posted on June 7, 2012 by

Following my previous post about the Highness, here’s a one minute movie to show what the sweep of the second hand looks like when running at 36000 beats per hour / 10 beats per second:

http://s282.photobucket.com/albums/kk252/Sweephand/Highness/?action=view&current=MVI_0538.mp4

And this is what it sounds like :):

http://homepage.ntlworld.com/stephen.netherwood/36kbph.wav

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3 Responses to 36000 beats per hour in action

  1. JAY48 says:
    June 12, 2012 at 02:31

    The Highness has a beautifully smooth sweep. Lovely to look at!
    Regards,
    Jay.

    Reply

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