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From: agb@reed.UUCP (Alexander G. Burchell)
Newsgroups: net.audio
Subject: Re: cordless headphones
Message-ID: <2371@reed.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 27-Jan-86 23:21:39 EST
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Posted: Mon Jan 27 23:21:39 1986
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References: <1345@ames.UUCP> <11400@watnot.UUCP> <343@opus.UUCP>
Reply-To: agb@reed.UUCP (Alexander G. Burchell)
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In article <343@opus.UUCP> rcd@opus.UUCP (Dick Dunn) writes:
> For what it's worth, there's an ad for "Cordless Infrared Headphones" for
> $99 in a slick yuppie-toy catalog.  I have no idea of how real either the
> manufacturer of the headphones or the catalog marketer might be; it's just
> one of those fancy color catalogs (Sharper Image style) that shows up from
> time to time.  The manufacturer is "Nady" (?); the catalog is "Exeters".
> Dick Dunn	{hao,ucbvax,allegra}!nbires!rcd		(303)444-5710 x3086
>    ...I'm not cynical - just experienced.

	Nady makes professional wireless microphones and (I think) wireless
guitar xmitters that allow you to jump about on stage w/out tripping over
your cord.  I would imagine that these guys would know what they were doing
vis. wireless, but I have no idea about how well they make headphones...

					Alexander G. Burchell
						
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