[Jukebox-list] skipping record

[Wesley Dean]

    Karl, I think it was better in my youth when we used sex as an ego booster rather than the sound the kids of today use. Wes
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From: "Karl" <karlh44 at knology.net>
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Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2006 2:37 AM
Subject: Re: [Jukebox-list] skipping record


> Wes
> You probably just don't like rap music.
> 
> Just a joke.
> 
> I'm making fun of those who think they're showing off with a couple hundred
> watts of audio power when unbeknownst to them, in the nearby car, sits an
> old man who doesn't want to hear it but knows more about watts, amps,
> impedance and whatever else it takes to hurt your ears than they will ever
> likely take the time to learn.
> 
> I have fun hearing about the $39.99 speakers that "put out" 200 watts, or
> the car that burnt to the ground with a $5,000 "system" in it.  Try sitting
> at that same light and grinning knowing you are looking at idiots with their
> parents credit cards. It's kinda funny when you think about it.
> 
> Karl
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Wesley Dean" <wesleydean at cox.net>
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> Sent: Tuesday, November 21, 2006 4:11 PM
> Subject: Re: [Jukebox-list] skipping record
> 
> 
>    Ron, I would like to have one of these units that would control the
> volume in the car sitting next to me at a traffic light. Wes
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ron Rich" <ronnnrich at yahoo.com>
> To: "Jukebox mailing list" <jukebox-list at lists.netlojix.com>
> Sent: Monday, November 20, 2006 5:06 PM
> Subject: Re: [Jukebox-list] skipping record
> 
> 
> Wes,
>  Perhaps Seeburg's designers saw (stole) the Aireion unit-- This one was
> pretty much the same thing, and the description you give matches my memory
> of how it worked--mike and all--
>  Ron Rich
> 
> Wesley Dean <wesleydean at cox.net> wrote:
>  Ron, Aireion had an optional ALC. The demonstration I was exposed to was
> in a location and the test juke installed. There was a microphone connected
> to the juke and placed in a far corner of the room. The theory was if the
> microphone couldn't hear the music, it would get louder. The salesman played
> a record and when it started playing, he went to the kitchen and got a large
> ladle and a big pot As he walked round the room beating on the pot, the juke
> got louder and louder. The salesman was smiling and I hollered great. He
> leaned over to me and asked what I had said. I hollered again louder this
> time and the juke got louder. He stopped beating on the pot and I stopped
> hollering. The system must've got confused because the was still getting
> louder. It may have been a good idea, but I think it needed some major
> tweaking. The way it was supposed to work was music from the juke was
> supposed to cancel the out of phase music the microphone sent back to the
> juke What was not taken
> in consideration was the phase shift in propagating music across the
> distance from the juke and mike. Wes
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