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M.A.D. (Magnetic Acoustic Devices)

By Chiu Longina • Mar 8th, 2008 • Category: DISPOSITIVOS

http://www.flickr.com/photos/xeni/39557331/in/photostream/
Detail of a M.A.D. (Magnetic Acoustic Devices) device from HPV Technologies, during a demo for military, law enforcement, and government tech experts from the US and abroad, at Edwards Air Force Base in Palmdale (Sep 1, 2005). The devices are capable of broadcasting a highly focused, “laser-like” beam of sound in such a way that […]



Radio NPR: For a Non-Lethal Weapon, Israel Uses Sound

By Chiu Longina • Mar 8th, 2008 • Category: AUDIO, DISPOSITIVOS

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4701588
For a Non-Lethal Weapon, Israel Uses Sound
by Melissa Block
All Things Considered, June 13, 2005 ·
Two weeks ago, the Israeli Army used a new weapon dubbed “The Scream” to disperse a demonstration in the West Bank. It’s a non-lethal weapon that sends out bursts of sound.
Malcolm Davies studies non-lethal weapons at the British Joint Services […]



Radio: Focused Sound ‘Laser’ for Crowd Control

By Chiu Longina • Mar 8th, 2008 • Category: AUDIO, DISPOSITIVOS

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4857417
Focused Sound ‘Laser’ for Crowd Control
By Xeni Jardin
Day to Day, September 21, 2005
Crowd control is a constant challenge to law enforcement — how to stop potential troublemakers without endangering those who are simply in the wrong place at the wrong time. Rubber bullets can kill, tear gas drifts with the wind.
Several police departments across America […]



THE TAILENDERS

By Chiu Longina • Mar 8th, 2008 • Category: DISPOSITIVOS, VIDEO

THE TAILENDERS
Dirección e guión: Adele Horne
País: EEUU
Año: 2006
http://www.adelehorne.net/
Un grupo de misioneros evangélicos de EEUU ha traducido la Biblia a muchos de los idiomas del planeta, con el objetivo de difundirla en lugares remotos mediante grabaciones en discos y casetes que se accionan de forma manual.
La organización Global Recordings Network (GRN) implementa esta rudimentaria pero efectiva […]



Henrik Rylander y su “Public Loudspeakers”

By Chiu Longina • Mar 4th, 2008 • Category: AUDIO, DISPOSITIVOS

Vía: mediateletipos.net
Henrik Rylander, fotógrafo y músico saca a la venta Public Loudspeakers. El libro/disco recoge una serie de fotografías de altavoces y una pieza de 60 minutos (aprox) a partir de la grabación de los aparatos. Esta obra centrada en el panopticismo auditivo, recoge desde su título (Information/desinformation) los principios básicos de este sistema: vigilancia […]



Usos públicos de la tecnología Hypersonic Sound

By Chiu Longina • Mar 4th, 2008 • Category: DISPOSITIVOS

http://mathieson.typepad.com/genwow/2007/12/my-comments-in.html
http://www.aetv.com/paranormal-state/ (serie de TV a la que se refiere este artículo)
En diciembre de 2007, la corporación de televisiones A&N Network utilizaba la tecnología HypersonicSound para anunciar una de sus series más exitosas, un programa parecido al de Iker Jiménez que trata fenómenos paranormales y otros aspectos de lo oculto. Para anunciarlo colocó un cartel de […]



HyperSonic Sound

By Chiu Longina • Mar 4th, 2008 • Category: DISPOSITIVOS

Technology which uses ultrasonic energy to focus sound to the intended listener and nowhere else.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sound from ultrasound is the name given here to situations when modulated ultrasound can make its carried signal audible without needing a receiver set. This happens when the modulated ultrasound passes through anything which behaves nonlinearly and […]



Long Range Acoustic Device (LRAD)

By Chiu Longina • Mar 4th, 2008 • Category: DISPOSITIVOS

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The long range acoustic device (LRAD) is a crowd-control and hailing device developed by American Technology Corporation.
According to the manufacturer’s specifications, the equipment weighs 45 pounds (20 kg) and can emit sound in a 30° beam (only at high frequency, 2.5kHz) from a device 33 inches (83 cm) in diameter. At […]



Artículo sobre el “Mosquito” y su creador en el NYT (2005)

By Chiu Longina • Mar 1st, 2008 • Category: DISPOSITIVOS, MOSQUITO

Howard Stapleton, inventor del Mosquito, con un altavoz montado en la pared detrás de él, en una tienda en Barry, Gales, en donde se reunía habitualmente adolescentes.
Artículo original (New York Times, 29, noviembre, 2005)
What’s the Buzz? Rowdy Teenagers Don’t Want to Hear It
By SARAH LYALL
Published: November 29, 2005
BARRY, Wales - Though he did not know […]



Delgado’s Mind Controlled Bull (New York Times, 1965)

By Chiu Longina • Feb 29th, 2008 • Category: DISPOSITIVOS

http://www.wireheading.com/matador.html
‘Matador’ with a Radio Stops Wired Bull Modified Behaviour in Animals the Subject of Brain Study
By John A. Osmundsen
New York Times, 17 May 1965
Afternoon sunlight poured over the high wooden barriers into the ring, as the brave bull bore down on the unarmed “matador” – a scientist who had never before faced a fighting bull. […]