This sound effect is a train horn used for Diesel, since 1986. Like most of the Season 2 diesel engines' horns, This horn sound was made using the "Synth" preset on a Roland Jupiter 6 synthesiser.
Info
- First recorded: 1985
- Creator: Mike O'Donnell and Junior Campbell
- Owner: Clearwater Features (1985-1994), The Britt Allcroft Company (1987-2000), Gullane Entertainment (2000-2003), HiT Entertainment (2003-2016), Mattel (2016-present)
- Origin: United Kingdom
- Year debut: TBD
- First heard: TBD
- Area used: Worldwide
Used In
TV Shows
- Thomas & Friends (Used for Diesel's and Salty's horn in a normal pitch, with Daisy's and Mavis' in a high pitch, and BoCo's, Daisy's, Iron 'Arry's, and Iron Bert's in a low pitch.)
Video Games
Leapster:
- Thomas & Friends: Calling All Engines! (Leapster Game) (Used as Diesel's horn in a normal pitch and Iron 'Arry and Iron Bert's horns in a low pitch.)
VTech V.Smile:
- Thomas & Friends: Engines Working Together (Used for Mavis’ horn.)
YouTube Videos
- BrokenWall
- Futurist Media (Used as Leonard's horn in Barry the Engine & Friends)
- The MilanToon Channel (Used as Diesel's horn.)
- Thomas1Edward2Henry3
- The Unlucky Tug
Image Gallery
Audio Samples
File:BoCo Horn.ogg File:Daisy Horn.ogg File:Iron 'Arry Horn.ogg File:Iron Bert Horn.ogg