That is a Speak & Spell. You cast a spell, and it speaks about the impact.
Wrong answers only - what is this?
Submitted 1 month ago by jobbies@lemmy.zip to [deleted]
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Janx@piefed.social 1 month ago
AmbientDread@piefed.social 1 month ago
A magic packet pulse perpetuator and upline / downline pyramid scheme facsimile facilitator aka MPPPUDPSFF
Botzo@lemmy.world 1 month ago
ECU chip tuner for early CAN bus vehicles.
Passerby6497@lemmy.world 1 month ago
A chip tuner?!? Wow, that’s awesome, we don’t get to make music in modern cars. Did they have XLR outs or was it just 1/8th inch jack?
riskable@programming.dev 1 month ago
Like someone else stated, it was an EPIC pussy magnet that demonstrated your car audio prowess. Only a special few knew the secrets…
Photo of an RJ-9 to dual 1.8mm jack adapter
Photo of a car cassette audio aux adapter featuring a 1.8mm plug
PeriodicallyPedantic@lemmy.ca 1 month ago
It’s a device from the 90s that played specialize erotica tapes that had an extra channel which synchronized to an electric pocket pussy (not pictured) over 3.5mm cable.
wolfeh@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 month ago
It’s a sound effect generator. It only has a few different varieties of SCREEEEREEEECH and some weird telephone tones, though.
TeddE@lemmy.world 1 month ago
This box from Pandora once contained all the world’s doomscrolling.
NotASharkInAManSuit@lemmy.world 1 month ago
It makes fart noises for radio hosts.
sixtoe@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 month ago
dildo. I’m brave you cowards.
dwemthy@lemmy.world 1 month ago
It’s a YakBak
dukatos@lemmy.zip 1 month ago
It is a theremin!
Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world 1 month ago
9point6@lemmy.world 1 month ago
Venetian Snares
DarrinBrunner@lemmy.world 1 month ago
It’s an external MIDI board. It has built in speakers, but also stereo out RCA ports in the back so you could hook it to an amp.
TechMoan covered it a couple of years ago:
Mwa@thelemmy.club 1 month ago
FBI’S snooping device.
Fluffy_Ruffs@lemmy.world 1 month ago
A pager
Broadfern@lemmy.world 1 month ago
A deskside air conditioner
Bytemeister@lemmy.world 1 month ago
Asked my partner to look at this without any knowledge of what it is.
They say it’s a voice box panel for a robot.
ZombieChicken@reddthat.com 1 month ago
They specifically asked for wrong answers!
Bytemeister@lemmy.world 1 month ago
It’s definitely a wrong answer.
monotremata@lemmy.ca 1 month ago
The song of my people.
tumblechinchilla@sh.itjust.works 1 month ago
That is a reverse-cyclonic modulation moderator designed to run your washing machine backwards so that cycle time is reduced.
GreenKnight23@lemmy.world 1 month ago
a controller for an automated robotic arm for lab grade chemicals.
BlackLaZoR@lemmy.world 1 month ago
The Noise Thing
Tikiporch@lemmy.world 1 month ago
Seven letter typewriter with remote light switch. Way ahead of its time in some ways. Far behind in others.
kaklerbitmap@lemmy.world 1 month ago
Digital harmonica. They were huge in the 80s.
kungfuratte@feddit.org 1 month ago
Early 80s robo vacuum.
RizzRustbolt@lemmy.world 1 month ago
Automatic birth control pill dispenser.
dylanmorgan@slrpnk.net 1 month ago
A horribly designed sex toy.
ICastFist@programming.dev 1 month ago
It’s a midi keyboard for beginners
early_riser@lemmy.world 1 month ago
modulator-demodulator
One of the things that got me into ham radio was hearing “old school modem noises” while playing around with an RTL-SDR dongle. Turns out it was APRS.
caseyweederman@lemmy.ca 1 month ago
Single-use barbecue grill
They got way better when they figured out how to make them out of metal
Paranoidfactoid@lemmy.world 1 month ago
I actually owned one of those!
It’s a cable-tv descrambler.
jobbies@lemmy.zip 1 month ago
Same! First modem we had in 96 ish
Paranoidfactoid@lemmy.world 1 month ago
The one I bought was a 2400bps unit in 1985. I hooked it up to a local BBS I ran on a TRS-80 Model 1. Fun times. Lol