From: steve@solwise.demon.co.uk (Steve Mace)
Subject: Re: Phone connecting to audio lead
Date: 1998/03/09
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On Tue, 3 Mar 1998 15:58:32 -0000, "Adrian Webb"
 wrote:

>I want to connect my telephone extension socket to an audio lead. On the UK
>domestic phone lead there is 4 wires. Which ones are the audio and audio
>shield? I've heard that telephone leads are digital and so none of them are.
>This can't be true can it? I mean a cheap 7.50ukp phone thats converts
>digital signals into analogue. The power must be separate from audio.
>On a phone doubler, it is like audio isn't it, in that one wire splits off
>into two, sending out two audio signals for two phones? This is what i want
>to do, but one of them connecting to an audio lead.
We have often 'knocked' together such devices for persons wanting to
play/record from their sound card down the phone line. Quite easy to
do (of course the're illegal to use but we just sell them).

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Name: Dr Steve Mace
E-mail: steve@solwise.demon.co.uk
www: http://www.demon.co.uk/solwise/
Tel: +44 1482 473899
Fax: +44 1482 472245
Date: 30/09/97
Time: 13:49:31
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