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The Audiosode Show Notes Segments: 8-Track Tapes Book Review Flexies "8-Track Tapes" Shows the basics of 8-track tapes. Uses a Sears player/recorder. Music was recorded on to tape with an iPod connected to the input jacks on the tape deck. "Book Reviews" Kingpin - Kevin Poulsen Ghost in the Wires - Kevin Mitnick "Flexies" Showstwo flexi discs compared to a standard vinyl record. Flexi discs are than demo'd on a Technics turntable.
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Segments: Lineman's Handset Cable Descramblers and Filters Podcasting on the Cheap "Lineman's Handset" used a lineman's handset, Bell model 500 rotary telephone, and a telephone wall jack. Both the handset and the phone were wired to the wall jack. To relay sound so the camera could hear it, a recorder telephone pickup (Radioshack part 44-583) and a mini audio amplifier (Radioshack part 277-1008) were used. "Cable Descramblers and Filters" showed…
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I decided I wanted to see how VHS degraded through the process of copying. Some people may be experienced with "workprint" cuts of movies. A workprint is simply an unfinished movie cut of a film meant for inner circulation by film personnel. Workprints can often contain unfinished effects, alternate takes, different endings, etc. This causes them to be highly prized by collectors. So how does this fit in? Most workprints were dumped to VHS for circulation,…
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Segments: Pocket Tone Dialers CEDs Portable Radio Station "Pocket Tone Dialers" used a Portatouch2 tone dialer, a Radioshack tone dialer, and a Bell model 500 rotary telephone. The Radioshack tone dialer appears to be modified to relay sound to an audio jack. Also featured was an iPod Video, and a Sony cassette recorder. To relay sound so the camera could hear it, a recorder telephone pickup (Radioshack part 44-583) and a mini audio amplifier (Radioshack…
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Segments: Betamax Basics Vocoding with the Stylophone Reel-to-Reel Players "Betamax Basics" used a Sanyo Betacord VCR 4400, and a broken Sony Betamax SL-HF550. The blank tapes were Kodak and Sony brands with the number L-750. This segment focused on using the Betamax player while providing a brief history. "Vocoding with the Stylophone" used a Stylophone available from Thinkgeek, http://www.thinkgeek.com/electronics/musical-instruments/aa64/ . The…
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