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30 Free Manual Sound Effects - Most Popular

Radio, Frequency Sweep #2

Listen to this sound (#2618)
Manual frequency scan of a radio tuner. UCS Category: COMRadio. Length: 00:12.
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Radio, frequency sweep #3

Listen to this sound (#2619)
Manual frequency scan of a radio tuner. UCS Category: COMRadio. Length: 00:08.
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Heidelberg Printing Press #6

Listen to this sound (#3409)
Sound of a Heidelberg printing press. Recorded at “La Platine,” a traditional print shop in Marseille (France) founded nearly 25 years ago by Odile Coulange and sadly closed in 2024.. Captured during the printing of the book Carnaval by illustrator Rémi, this sound file was generously donated to the Museum of Lost Sounds on BigSoundBank by Mireille B. Some footage of the machine. UCS Category: MACHInd. Length: 00:40.
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Radio, frequency sweep #4

Listen to this sound (#2620)
Manual frequency scan of a radio tuner. UCS Category: COMRadio. Length: 00:03.
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Radio, frequency sweep #1

Listen to this sound (#2617)
Manual frequency scan of a radio tuner. UCS Category: COMRadio. Length: 00:06.
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Heidelberg printing press #1

Listen to this sound (#3404)
Sound of a Heidelberg printing press. Recorded at “La Platine,” a traditional print shop in Marseille (France) founded nearly 25 years ago by Odile Coulange and sadly closed in 2024.. Captured during the printing of the book Carnaval by illustrator Rémi, this sound file was generously donated to the Museum of Lost Sounds on BigSoundBank by Mireille B. Some footage of the machine. UCS Category: MACHInd. Length: 00:24.
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Radio, frequency sweep #6

Listen to this sound (#2622)
Manual frequency scan of a radio tuner. UCS Category: COMRadio. Length: 00:10.
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Manual chain hoist, downhill

Listen to this sound (#1134)
Noise from a winch or manual chain hoist descending. UCS Category: CHAINMvmt. Length: 00:20.
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Manual winch #1

Listen to this sound (#0901)
Action on the crank of a manual winch. UCS Category: MECHRtch. Length: 00:09.
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Heidelberg printing press #7

Listen to this sound (#3410)
Sound of a Heidelberg printing press. Recorded at “La Platine,” a traditional print shop in Marseille (France) founded nearly 25 years ago by Odile Coulange and sadly closed in 2024.. Captured during the printing of the book Carnaval by illustrator Rémi, this sound file was generously donated to the Museum of Lost Sounds on BigSoundBank by Mireille B. Some footage of the machine. UCS Category: MACHInd. Length: 01:26.
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Manual water pump and metal bucket

Listen to this sound (#0542)
Sound of a metal bucket, then pumping with a small hand pump, water and the bucket filling, followed by more bucket handling sounds. UCS Category: MACHPump. Length: 00:46.
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Heidelberg printing press #5

Listen to this sound (#3408)
Sound of a Heidelberg printing press, empty, without paper. Recorded at “La Platine,” a traditional print shop in Marseille (France) founded nearly 25 years ago by Odile Coulange and sadly closed in 2024.. Captured during the printing of the book Carnaval by illustrator Rémi, this sound file was generously donated to the Museum of Lost Sounds on BigSoundBank by Mireille B. Some footage of the machine. UCS Category: MACHInd. Length: 00:31.
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Heidelberg printing press #4

Listen to this sound (#3407)
Sound of a Heidelberg printing press. Recorded at “La Platine,” a traditional print shop in Marseille (France) founded nearly 25 years ago by Odile Coulange and sadly closed in 2024.. Captured during the printing of the book Carnaval by illustrator Rémi, this sound file was generously donated to the Museum of Lost Sounds on BigSoundBank by Mireille B. Some footage of the machine. UCS Category: MACHInd. Length: 00:15.
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Manual chain hoist, mounted

Listen to this sound (#1133)
Noise from a winch or manual chain hoist coming up. UCS Category: CHAINMvmt. Length: 00:25.
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Radio, frequency sweep #7

Listen to this sound (#2623)
Manual frequency scan of a radio tuner. UCS Category: COMRadio. Length: 00:17.
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Radio, frequency sweep #10

Listen to this sound (#2626)
Manual frequency scan of a radio tuner. UCS Category: COMRadio. Length: 00:09.
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Manual roller shutter, opening out. #2

Listen to this sound (#2471)
Opening of a crank roller shutter. From the outside. UCS Category: WNDWCover. Length: 00:20.
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Radio, frequency sweep #5

Listen to this sound (#2621)
Manual frequency scan of a radio tuner. UCS Category: COMRadio. Length: 00:09.
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Manual roller shutter, opening int.

Listen to this sound (#2469)
Opening of a crank roller shutter. From the inside. UCS Category: WNDWCover. Length: 00:19.
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Manual winch #2

Listen to this sound (#0902)
Action on the crank of a manual winch. UCS Category: MECHRtch. Length: 00:17.
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Heidelberg printing press #2

Listen to this sound (#3405)
Sound of a Heidelberg printing press. Recorded at “La Platine,” a traditional print shop in Marseille (France) founded nearly 25 years ago by Odile Coulange and sadly closed in 2024.. Captured during the printing of the book Carnaval by illustrator Rémi, this sound file was generously donated to the Museum of Lost Sounds on BigSoundBank by Mireille B. Some footage of the machine. UCS Category: MACHInd. Length: 00:09.
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Heidelberg printing press #3

Listen to this sound (#3406)
Sound of a Heidelberg printing press. Recorded at “La Platine,” a traditional print shop in Marseille (France) founded nearly 25 years ago by Odile Coulange and sadly closed in 2024.. Captured during the printing of the book Carnaval by illustrator Rémi, this sound file was generously donated to the Museum of Lost Sounds on BigSoundBank by Mireille B. Some footage of the machine. UCS Category: MACHInd. Length: 00:26.
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Manual roller shutter, opening out. #1

Listen to this sound (#2470)
Opening of a crank roller shutter. From the outside. UCS Category: WNDWCover. Length: 00:17.
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Radio, frequency sweep #8

Listen to this sound (#2624)
Manual frequency scan of a radio tuner. UCS Category: COMRadio. Length: 00:08.
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Radio, frequency sweep #9

Listen to this sound (#2625)
Manual frequency scan of a radio tuner. UCS Category: COMRadio. Length: 00:10.
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Pneumatic brake released

Listen to this sound (#1490)
Manual pneumatic brake release of Kia Carnival car. UCS Category: VEHCar. Length: 00:01.
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Manual roller shutter, closing in. #1

Listen to this sound (#2472)
Closing of a crank roller shutter. From the inside. UCS Category: WNDWCover. Length: 00:18.
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Manual roller shutter, closing out. #2

Listen to this sound (#2475)
Closing of a crank roller shutter. Quickly, with one hand. From the outside. UCS Category: WNDWCover. Length: 00:11.
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Manual roller shutter, closing in. #2

Listen to this sound (#2473)
Closing of a crank roller shutter. Quickly, with one hand. From the inside. UCS Category: WNDWCover. Length: 00:10.
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Manual roller shutter, closing out. #1

Listen to this sound (#2474)
Closing of a crank roller shutter. From the outside. UCS Category: WNDWCover. Length: 00:19.
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