JANELIA MANC COURTSHIP CIRCUIT
T2 GANGLION
SCALE:
I_STIM:
1.150 nA
Linear rate dynamic range: 0.50 Hz to 15.00 Hz
COURTSHIP PROXIMITY & BIOMECHANICS
ACOUSTIC DIPOLE
FEMALE TARGET PROXIMITY & BEHAVIOR
INTIMATE SINE ZONE
DISTANCE TO MALE SINGER
3.5 mm
1 mm (Touch)
4 mm (Sine)
12 mm (Pulse)
25 mm (Far)
FEMALE MOVEMENT VELOCITY
0.0 mm/s [STATIONARY]
FORELEG CONTACT
INACTIVE
RETINAL TRACKING
COUPLED (18°)
JOHNSTON'S ORGAN
RESONANT
THORACIC RESONATOR Q (DAMPING)
3.5
AERODYNAMIC DRAG SATURATION
35% (EFF: 42%)
Distance dynamically increases aerodynamic drag saturation, naturally raising perceived dB.
INTER-PULSE INTERVAL (IPI PACER)
35 ms (~28.6 Hz)
OUTPUT LEVEL
80%
MANUAL ACOUSTICS & GENETIC VARIANTS (SLOWPOKE / SPECIES) ▾
Frequency jits & flutters dynamically, becoming significantly more excited as female approaches or touches male (mimicking live recordings: YouTube/fbEMVimwrgQ).
EXCITEMENT JITTER INDEX:
INTIMATE [±38 Hz]
MANUAL PITCH FREQUENCY SCALE
1.00x (260 Hz / 162 Hz)
Social Competition: Rival males emit high-frequency wing flicks to jam or mask courtship songs.