I’ve been meaning to get one of these. I like to listen to my iPod all over the
house and sometimes in various other places if I want to show a sound clip to
someone. I’m adding it to my Christmas list to send to Santa. :)
Teresa
"We're made of star stuff."--Carl Sagan
On Dec 11, 2013, at 6:54 AM, Sandratomkins <sandratomk...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> I've just received, through the post, something I ordered last week. Now, I
> must be honest, I have only played with it for half an hour or so, but,
> considering the price, the size, the portability, this is a brilliant little
> toy! So, what is it?
>
> Basically, it is a small plastic ball measuring approximately an inch and a
> half in diameter. One half of the ball unscrews and shows a sticky rubberised
> pad. This sticky pad can be attached to, virtually, any surface. The ball is
> connected via cable directly to your iPhone. There is a small battery case
> for two I think they are called penlight batteries but will check on that
> later halfway along this cable. Also, when I say "iPhone", this device will
> work with any sound output device that has an ear plug Jack so, a nano and
> iPod and iPad or any of the android devices. What it does: it uses the
> structure of the body to which you have attached it as a speaker. Thus, when
> I stick it to my large fridge I get a good big sound with a reasonable degree
> of base! Wooden cupboards are, of course, very good too! You can create
> different kinds of sound using different items, for example, a tin might get
> you more high-pitched frequencies. I was thinking, this might be useful for
> people with hearing difficulties who prefer different frequencies.
>
> It is, of course, a sort of toy! But it actually works! I think it cost about
> €12, but don't quote me on that. This is something you can put in a pocket
> attached to the key ring or put in your bag and you could easily forget that
> you've got it. But you do have to remember to keep the cables and batteries
> with it. I shall play some more, but I was thinking it a worthwhile thing to
> mention here especially with Christmas coming up! It may be that there are
> Bluetooth versions of these which would make it even more portable! But as it
> stands I'm very glad have bought this one for now. Below is the first scan I
> have taken from the small bit of documentation that came with the device.
> Maybe it will whet your appetite? And I will be back with more info, if
> anyone is interested, that is.
>
> Sandy
>
> Thank you for purchasing this product. Please read all the instructions
> carefully before using and ensure you keep the manual safe for future
> reference.
>
> The manufacturer will not be
>
> held responsible for any indirect damage arising from the use of this product.
>
> SMALL IN SIZE, BIG ON SOUND!
>
> The Mighty Boom Ball is a portable vibration speaker that turns literally any
> object into a high volume speaker allowing you to enjoy your music anywhere,
> anytime•
>
> DIAGRAM
>
> ~---_
> Strap Top cover Adhesive pad Conductor
>
> r- ,,
> tt
> Connector
>
> WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS Avoid dropping or knocking the speaker.
> •
> Do not forcefully pull the speaker cable•
> To prevent malfunction avoid placing in direct sunlight, or any damp, dusty
> or high-temperature area.
> If the speaker gets dirty, wipe with a clean towel paying special attention
> to the socket area.
>
> A dirty socket may affect the sound quality or result in no sound The speaker
> contains magnetic components, Therefore keep away from any object with a
> magnetic strip such as pacemakers. C~T TVs, CRT monitors, analogue clocks and
> credit cards as it could affect their functionality,
>
> OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
>
> Do not attach the speaker to paper as this might get damaged during removal•
>
> Avoid attaching to swaying or tilted surfaces to prevent the speaker from
> falling.
>
> Continuous playback may vary depending on the device, music type and volume
> level.
>
> The volume levels and sound quality of the speaker may vary depending on the
> device and the object it is attached to.
>
> Depending on the model some devices may require an adaptor•Thank you for
> purchasing this product. Please read all the instructions carefully before
> using and ensure you keep the manual safe for future reference.
>
> The manufacturer will not be
>
> held responsible for any indirect damage arising from the use of this product.
>
> SMALL IN SIZE, BIG ON SOUND!
>
> The Mighty Boom Ball is a portable vibration speaker that turns literally any
> object into a high volume speaker allowing you to enjoy your music anywhere,
> anytime•
>
> DIAGRAM
>
> ~---_
> Strap Top cover Adhesive pad Conductor
>
> r- ,,
> tt
> Connector
>
> WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS Avoid dropping or knocking the speaker.
> •
> Do not forcefully pull the speaker cable•
> To prevent malfunction avoid placing in direct sunlight, or any damp, dusty
> or high-temperature area.
> If the speaker gets dirty, wipe with a clean towel paying special attention
> to the socket area.
>
> A dirty socket may affect the sound quality or result in no sound The speaker
> contains magnetic components, Therefore keep away from any object with a
> magnetic strip such as pacemakers. C~T TVs, CRT monitors, analogue clocks and
> credit cards as it could affect their functionality,
>
> OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
>
> Do not attach the speaker to paper as this might get damaged during removal•
>
> Avoid attaching to swaying or tilted surfaces to prevent the speaker from
> falling.
>
> Continuous playback may vary depending on the device, music type and volume
> level.
>
> The volume levels and sound quality of the speaker may vary depending on the
> device and the object it is attached to.
>
> Depending on the model some devices may require an adaptor•
>
> Sent from my iPhone
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