[sdiy] reamp?

tomg@efm efm3 at mediaone.net
Fri Aug 24 00:02:42 CEST 2001


Do a search at http://www.radioshack.com/
$11.99 at Radio Shack #274-016 

No need to DIY at that price!

Tom



> I can DIY this for under $50. That must be some kind of "high quality" 
> transformer in there to justify $200. If you were willing to swap opamps 
> and batteries for the xformer you could do it for less than $10. I get it, 
> I just don't get the $200 tag. 
> 
> Go plug your balanced low impedance sm58 into your stereo's aux in
> and you'll see instantly what it's about.
> 
> Here's one for $22.50
> http://www.tapespot.com/2630092.htm
> 
> Tom
>  
> 
> > I would also like to know what this does? And why use it at all since a
> > potentiometer is all that is needed? I put my scope on an electric bass and
> > guitar and show 1 volt peaks for a hard slap. Isn't that close to line level
> > anyway?
> > 
> > I don't get it.
> > 
> > > 
> > > anyone out there familiar with this device?  (if not, www.reamp.com)
> > > takes a line level signal and converts it to a high impedence signal
> > > that can be fed to guitar stomp boxes, amps, etc.  seems easy enough,
> > > described by one reviewer as "just a simple box with a transformer and
> > > potentiometer."  anyone have any hints where to start looking to do this
> > > kind of thing?
> > > 
> > 
> > 
> 





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