Re: Re: Recommend a quiet table fan?

2004-07-29 Thread Herbert Ward
On Wed, 28 Jul 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I never tried acoustic tiles on the fan blades. I'm not sure if it would > work, but it's an interesting thought. You certainly would need to attach the tile securely (assuming you like your eyes and soundboards). A more radical and effective idea w

Re: Recommend a quiet table fan?

2004-07-28 Thread sterling price
> > Also, I don't know if this is an option for you, > but a ceiling fan should > > be fairly quiet. Just be careful if you play an archlute or theorbo in the same room as a ceiling fan. Sterling Price __ Do you Yahoo!? New and Improved Yahoo! Ma

Re: Recommend a quiet table fan?

2004-07-28 Thread arckon
/28 Wed AM 03:16:36 EDT To: "Lute List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Herbert Ward" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Recommend a quiet table fan? Was it Noel Coward? One of those lads of his day had a song "But Leonard has a point, the little "muffin" f

Re: Re: Recommend a quiet table fan?

2004-07-28 Thread corun
Herbert wrote: > > My ceiling fan is brand new, good quality, and therefore perfectly quiet. > But it causes a warble in the lute's sound. Very annoying. I think it > comes from sound reflecting off the moving blades (Doppler effect) -- if > so, one could reduce it by covering the blades with

Re: Recommend a quiet table fan?

2004-07-28 Thread Herbert Ward
On Wed, 28 Jul 2004, Carl Donsbach wrote: Thanks for comments and perspective. Notes: > With a small desk fan, setting it on the floor, a little farther away may > help. You want to avoid putting the fan on a large resonant surface, such as a thin table top. Something heavy and rigid (like a

Re: Recommend a quiet table fan?

2004-07-28 Thread Carl Donsbach
--On Wednesday, July 28, 2004 3:16 AM -0400 Jon Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ... I've tried attaching stiff paper to my cat's > tail, but she isn't to happy with the idea. A small dog may work better for this. With a small desk fan, setting it on the floor, a little farther away may hel

Re: Recommend a quiet table fan?

2004-07-28 Thread Jon Murphy
the Comp USA, or Computer City, or any other tech places - they charge $100 to say hello. Best, Jon - Original Message - From: "Herbert Ward" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 11:04 AM Subject: Recommend a quiet table fan? > > Can anyone recommend a table fan which operates very quietly? > > > > >

Re: Recommend a quiet table fan?

2004-07-27 Thread bill
i didn't know furniture makers had groupies but you could ask her not to make so much noise. On Lunedì, lug 26, 2004, at 17:04 Europe/Rome, Herbert Ward wrote: > > Can anyone recommend a table fan which operates very quietly? > >

Re: Recommend a quiet table fan?

2004-07-26 Thread arckon
liams From: Herbert Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 2004/07/26 Mon AM 11:04:15 EDT To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Recommend a quiet table fan? Can anyone recommend a table fan which operates very quietly?

Recommend a quiet table fan?

2004-07-26 Thread Herbert Ward
Can anyone recommend a table fan which operates very quietly?