[78-L] i-phone horn amplifier

[Michael Biel]

From: Eòin f <jfleming63 at msn.com>
> That 's obscene - I shudder to think what other uses people put it to.

Now I'm beginning to wonder what department of the hardware store you
think I should look to find that connector!

Mike Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com  

From: Mike Daley <mikedaley at gmail.com>
>>> Then there's Michael Cumella's (he of the Antique Phonograph Program on
>>> WFMU) iPhonograph: http://www.michaelcumella.com/ip/


From: "Michael Biel" <mbiel at mbiel.com>
>> In the early 20s there were a number of devices which enabled radio
>> users to attach their headphones to their phonograph tone arm. They
>> didn't supply the horn -- you used the one already on your phonograph. 
>> This one is similar, and instead of using the small Gem-size horn he
>> supplies, you could put the nipple of the plastic device onto your
>> phonograph arm after removing the reproducer. 

>> This is MUCH too expensive the way he sells it with a horn and computer
>> program to put phonograph movies onto your phone. Cute, but expensive. 
>> But in the video we can see what he is using as a connector. Unlike most
>> of the other devices which use a hard plastic that is sized to fit ONLY
>> an iphone, his is round and flexible that should be able to fit onto my
>> non-iphone phone. It should be easy to find something like this in a
>> hardware store for maybe a couple of bucks.

Mike Biel mbiel at mbiel.com 



On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 12:37 AM, Sam <sam at bytesite.com.au> wrote:
> Hi
> This phonograph iPhone accessory is even better:
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UmKh831UE1w
> On 19/11/2011, at 3:31 PM, David Lennick wrote:
>
> > On 11/18/2011 11:56 PM, Michael Biel wrote:
> >> -------- Original Message --------
> >>
> >> From: David Lennick<dlennick at sympatico.ca>
> >>> Excellent..now speak into both, like the old Polydor logo.
> >>> http://www.tedstaunton.com/labels/1920_1929/pages/Polydor/polydor.html
> >>> dl
> >>
> >> You mean the pr--k with two ears?
> >>
> >> Mike Biel mbiel at mbiel.com
> >
> > Look closer. I always thought he stuck 'em in his ears too, but they're
> lower.
> > He HAS no ears and they end at the middle of his mouth.
> >
> > dl
> >
> >>
> >> On 11/18/2011 11:30 PM, Michael Biel wrote:
> >>> Thanks for the info. This is on sale for $4.95. I just ordered two.
> >>>
> >>> Mike Biel mbiel at mbiel.com
> >>>
> >>> -------- Original Message --------
> >>> From: David Lennick<dlennick at sympatico.ca>
> >>>> Just needs a little cyber dog! dl
> >>>
> >>> On 11/18/2011 10:39 PM, Randy Watts wrote:
> >>>>> Okay, I think this is where I came in.... Randy
> >>>>> http://www.cyberguys.com/product-details/?productid=48638