LOAMAUDIO

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STATION
LOAM AUDIO · CASCADIA NW
OPERATOR
S.C.
COMMISSIONED
2019.04.11
LAST WRITE
2026.02.11 · 04:08 LOCAL
STATUS
ONLINE · UNATTENDED
  1. ENTRY · 0012019-04-11 · 05:22 LOCAL

    First deployment. Cabin shell intact. Roof tarp pulled. Two omnis on the folding stand, omnidirectional pair pointed at the canopy. Cedar drips audible from 7m.

    Preamp drawing 6.1V cold. Drive D installed and formatted. Logbook opened.

    BASELINE NOISE FLOOR · −62 dBFS

  2. ENTRY · 0022020-11-03 · 06:48 LOCAL

    Sustained run-off for 58 minutes after rainfall stopped. Drip rate 1.4 Hz against tarp. Tape D-003 saved. Second omni cut at minute eleven; battery cold; kept against operator chest to extend duration.

  3. ENTRY · 0032021-02-09 · 14:30 LOCAL

    Forty minutes of dead room. Then a single raven on the boom arm. Take retained. Generator hum from minute eighteen onward — 90 Hz, present from then forward, not removable in post. Filed as found texture.

    CATALOG · PACK 004 · CANDIDATE

  4. ENTRY · 0042021-08-22 · 03:11 LOCAL

    [ TAPE D-021 · CORRUPTED 09:14 → 11:08 ]

    Recovered the first three minutes only. Body of the take unreadable. Cause undetermined — preamp ran clean before and after the gap. Filed pending re-examination.

  5. ENTRY · 0052022-03-30 · 18:04 LOCAL

    Logging road past the second switchback. Windscreen overrun by minute four; rig kept rolling. Discarded eleven minutes. The rest stays.

  6. ENTRY · 0062023-01-14 · ——:—— LOCAL

    [ RECOVERED FRAGMENT · DRIVE C BLOCK 0x4F12 ]

    Recovered fragment, partially unreadable. Wind from the west had not stopped for nine days; the moss had reached the third rack by spring; cooling fans silent; the rig was still broadcasting.

  7. ENTRY · 0072023-06-04 · 02:41 LOCAL

    [ no entry made ]

  8. ENTRY · 0082023-09-02 · 07:39 LOCAL

    Pollen wash at the stand floor. Tape rolling under the lower canopy. A flicker of vehicle noise far below, three minutes in; preserved.

    RELEASED · 2024 · PACK 007 · FOLEY · HEMLOCK

  9. ENTRY · 0092024-02-21 · 19:55 LOCAL

    minute four … bird crossed the stand … no return … minute eleven … same wing-shape low on the water … kept rolling … minute seventeen … rain returned … minute twenty-two … nothing further on tape … [end of fragment]

  10. ENTRY · 0102024-05-19 · 22:18 LOCAL
  11. ENTRY · 0112024-11-08 · 00:00 LOCAL

    Unattended deployment. Timer set 24h. Recorder triggered, ran, returned 2.4GB. No operator review yet. Filed raw.

  12. ENTRY · 0122025-09-28 · 06:14 LOCAL

    Drip rate stabilised. Forty-two clean minutes before the second omni cut at minute eleven. Pack candidate.

    the forest knew the recorder was there. it kept going anyway.

  13. ENTRY · 0132026-02-11 · 04:08 LOCAL

    Wind shift at 04:20. Windscreen overrun. Recorder kept rolling. Discarded eleven minutes; the rest stays.

    FILED · INDEFINITE · NEXT REVIEW TBD

  14. ENTRY · 014ONGOING

    STATUS · STILL TRANSMITTING · NEXT WRITE UNSCHEDULED

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