Re: [NTLK] Audio out for Newton 2x00

From: Robert Hoehn (rob_at_hoehn.com)
Date: Fri Mar 01 2002 - 21:46:19 EST


I would be willing to order one. I would like one with a plain setup,
like in the picture...

On Friday, March 1, 2002, at 05:27 PM, Eric Schneck wrote:

>
> I have built an audio-out dongle for my Newton:
>
> http://www.pixell.net/doppler/newton/images/Dongle.JPG
>
> and connected it to an iWalk 300W FM transmitter:
>
> https://www.myirock.com/myirock/shopping/index.jsp?product_id=&store_id=101&
> afl_id=-1&dist_id=-1&productID=&quantity=1&funcID=9901&department_current=
> 40
> &search_product_name=
>
> Now I can listen to MP3's using a set of wireless FM headphones ($15-35
> at
> Radio Shack)
>
> The benefits of using the iRock over simply connecting a set of
> headphones
> to the Newton is firstly, that the FM headphones provide the
> amplification
> that the Newton is lacking, and secondly, that there is less chance of
> damaging the Interconnect port by accidentally pulling on a headphone
> wire.
> (I've ruined lots of headphones that way.)
>
> Is anyone interested in a production run of the dongles? For how much?
> They
> would be hand-made and expensive. Would people prefer a plain dongle
> like
> the one in the picture, or one hard-wired to the iRock without the
> headphone
> jack in-between? Note: The extra wires in the picture of the audio
> dongle
> are for connecting a line-in jack. Is there any interest in that?
>
> Eric
>
>
>
>
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