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Subject: [motm] Re: transducers (piezo buzzer)

From: elhardt@...
Date: 2002-11-05

Mike Marsh writes:
>>Radio Shack makes a $3 piezo buzzer that I modify to create transducers to
amplify acoustic instruments. They sound nasty, so I like them. I have one
mounted on an old guitar at the bridge. I'm going to hook it to the output of
my MOTM and see what happens. I'll report back, maybe with an mpg...<<

I'm assuming that it is an acoustic guitar, and you will try to use the guitar
body to amplify the piezo sound. If so, I'd like to hear an mpeg if you record
one. I seem to remember the piezo buzzer I used ages ago only put out one tone.
I'm guessing your modification gets around that problem.

-Elhardt