Electric Arc Sound Effects
39 free electric arc sound effects for sci-fi machines and electrical hazards · last 2–7.5 s · WAV & MP3 · CC0 · no signup
39 electric arc sound effects, each a few seconds of electricity jumping a gap: sustained crackling arcs, Tesla-style arcs, high-voltage arcs and sputtering arcs. Use them for a Tesla coil, a mad scientist's lab, a high-voltage hazard or a sci-fi machine.
Quick picks: High-Voltage Electric Arc 46 (2.3 s, reviewed) · Tesla-Style Electric Arc 73 (2 s, the shortest, reviewed) · Tesla-Style Electric Arc 60 (7.5 s, the longest, reviewed)
All 39
- Tesla-Style Electric Arc 73Reviewed WAVFire & Electricity · 2 s2 s
- Sustained Crackling Electric Arc 48Reviewed WAVFire & Electricity · 2.1 s2.1 s
- High-Voltage Electric Arc 46Reviewed WAVFire & Electricity · 2.3 s2.3 s
- Tesla-Style Electric Arc 51Reviewed WAVFire & Electricity · 2.7 s2.7 s
- Tesla-Style Electric Arc 55Reviewed WAVFire & Electricity · 2.8 s2.8 s
- Sputtering Electric Arc 63Reviewed WAVFire & Electricity · 2.9 s2.9 s
- Tesla-Style Electric Arc 70Reviewed WAVFire & Electricity · 2.9 s2.9 s
- Sputtering Electric Arc 69Reviewed WAVFire & Electricity · 3 s3 s
- High-Voltage Electric Arc 43Reviewed WAVFire & Electricity · 3.2 s3.2 s
- Sputtering Electric Arc 53Reviewed WAVFire & Electricity · 3.5 s3.5 s
- Sustained Crackling Electric Arc 45Reviewed WAVFire & Electricity · 3.7 s3.7 s
- High-Voltage Electric Arc 67Reviewed WAVFire & Electricity · 3.9 s3.9 s
- Sustained Crackling Electric Arc 42Reviewed WAVFire & Electricity · 3.9 s3.9 s
- Tesla-Style Electric Arc 72Reviewed WAVFire & Electricity · 3.9 s3.9 s
- Tesla-Style Electric Arc 44Reviewed WAVFire & Electricity · 4 s4 s
- Sustained Crackling Electric Arc 47Reviewed WAVFire & Electricity · 4 s4 s
- Tesla-Style Electric Arc 65Reviewed WAVFire & Electricity · 4.6 s4.6 s
- Sustained Crackling Electric Arc 68Reviewed WAVFire & Electricity · 4.6 s4.6 s
- High-Voltage Electric Arc 40Reviewed WAVFire & Electricity · 5 s5 s
- Sputtering Electric Arc 57Reviewed WAVFire & Electricity · 5.1 s5.1 s
- Sustained Crackling Electric Arc 56Reviewed WAVFire & Electricity · 5.2 s5.2 s
- Sputtering Electric Arc 50Reviewed WAVFire & Electricity · 5.3 s5.3 s
- Sustained Crackling Electric Arc 36Reviewed WAVFire & Electricity · 5.3 s5.3 s
- Sustained Crackling Electric Arc 41Reviewed WAVFire & Electricity · 5.3 s5.3 s
- Sputtering Electric Arc 54Reviewed WAVFire & Electricity · 5.3 s5.3 s
- Tesla-Style Electric Arc 37Reviewed WAVFire & Electricity · 5.3 s5.3 s
- Sputtering Electric Arc 38Reviewed WAVFire & Electricity · 5.4 s5.4 s
- High-Voltage Electric Arc 66Reviewed WAVFire & Electricity · 5.5 s5.5 s
- High-Voltage Electric Arc 39Reviewed WAVFire & Electricity · 5.6 s5.6 s
- Sputtering Electric Arc 61Reviewed WAVFire & Electricity · 6 s6 s
- High-Voltage Electric Arc 52Reviewed WAVFire & Electricity · 6 s6 s
- Tesla-Style Electric Arc 74Reviewed WAVFire & Electricity · 6.1 s6.1 s
- High-Voltage Electric Arc 62Reviewed WAVFire & Electricity · 6.3 s6.3 s
- Sustained Crackling Electric Arc 59Reviewed WAVFire & Electricity · 6.8 s6.8 s
- Sustained Crackling Electric Arc 49Reviewed WAVFire & Electricity · 6.9 s6.9 s
- High-Voltage Electric Arc 71Reviewed WAVFire & Electricity · 7.1 s7.1 s
- High-Voltage Electric Arc 58Reviewed WAVFire & Electricity · 7.2 s7.2 s
- Sustained Crackling Electric Arc 64Reviewed WAVFire & Electricity · 7.2 s7.2 s
- Tesla-Style Electric Arc 60Reviewed WAVFire & Electricity · 7.5 s7.5 s
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Common uses: sci-fi machines, electrical hazards.
Which electric arc variation to use
Tesla-Style arcs suit a Tesla coil or a lab, and High-Voltage arcs a power line or a dangerous machine. Sustained Crackling arcs hold steady for a long shot, and Sputtering arcs cut in and out, for a failing machine.
Need a comparison method? Try the playable examples and selection checklist.
Common questions about electric arc
Is there a Tesla coil sound?
Yes: the Tesla-Style Electric Arc files.
Is there a sound of electricity that keeps going?
Yes: the Sustained Crackling Electric Arc files, each a few seconds long.
In code: GET https://sfxmint.com/api/v1/roles/arc returns a default electric arc file with alternates, and the MCP tool get_role_sound does the same for coding assistants. No key needed.
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