Elevator Chime Compilation #7 - Hitachi

This is now the seventh elevator chime compilation in this channel, which features bells, chimes and beeps from Hitachi Elevator, one of the largest manufacturer of elevators in Japan. A shoutout goes to Sumosoftinc for his birthday today! (August 20)

Chimes and beeps featured in this video:
• Classic bell chimes (1): Commonly heard in older installations prior to the 2000s.

• Classic bell chimes (2): Has a distinctive sound resembling older Fujitec chimes. Usually heard in some older installations from the late 1980s to 1990s.

• Electronic chime (1): Commonly heard in many Hitachi installations in the 2000s. Some elevators in Japan would play the chime reversed.

• Electronic chimes (2): Commonly heard in Singaporean-made Hitachi elevators since the mid 2000s. Normal pitch for older installations and higher pitch for later installations. These chimes are commonly heard in Singapore and Hong Kong.

• Custom/generic chimes from Oriental Hotel Georgetown in Penang, Malaysia.

• Classic bell chimes (3): Commonly heard in modern Hitachi elevators made by Guangzhou Hitachi Elevator.

• Floor passing beeps: Indicates that the elevator passes a floor. So far the beeps have been heard in many Singaporean-made Hitachi elevators in Singapore.

• Floor button beep from several Japanese and Singaporean-made Hitachi elevators.

• Door close buzz sounds: Commonly heard in some Singaporean-made Hitachi elevators. Also included here is a door close buzzer sound from a 1983 Hitachi freight elevators with vertical sliding doors.

*Note: Credit goes to TG97Elevators for allowing me to use some of his videos for this compilation. Also note that some other videos featured here were recorded by TG97Elevators; those videos were officially given to me as the person no longer upload new contents.

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