Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!purdue!ames!ncar!noao!asuvax!mcdphx!mcdchg!ddsw1!benfeen From: benfeen@ddsw1.MCS.COM (Ben Feen) Newsgroups: sci.electronics Subject: Telephone Pickup Devices Message-ID: <3412@ddsw1.MCS.COM> Date: 30 Apr 89 01:30:43 GMT Reply-To: benfeen@ddsw1.MCS.COM (Ben Feen) Organization: ddsw1.MCS.COM, Mundelein, IL Lines: 11 I recently purchased a $2.00 telephone pickup (suction cup type - stick it on back of the handset) and discovered that it refused to take audio signals. I hooked it up to a small portable amplifier. Through trial and error, I found that it seemed to react to appliances. How do these things work ? Please post answers as mail has a habit of bouncing off me. -- /| This is my sig. I must learn its parts like I know myself. \'o.O' Steven Spielberg presents the Last Temptation of Schwartzeneggar! =(___)= "Let he who is without sin cast the first stone, but I will use my U rocket launcher." -=<<[[******BOOM******]]>>- +>----> WOOSH!