Timeline for how to drive 1930s bakelite headphones
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| Nov 14, 2017 at 9:19 | comment | added | captcha | Wow, that worked beautifully! I tried them in series as per the original wiring and got very good sound. Even the drive levels of a small mp3 player (one channel to both headphones) was more than sufficient for normal playback. Maybe not as loud, and definitely hollow-sounding, but quite amazing for something that old. Listening to CW on 40m was quite the experience.. | |
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| Nov 13, 2017 at 21:49 | comment | added | captcha | That is very encouraging to hear. If the headphones are still producing good audio it would make demonstrating them on laptops and radios also that much easier. I'll try it out later today. | |
| Nov 13, 2017 at 9:55 | history | answered | Bimpelrekkie | CC BY-SA 3.0 |