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Eton Elite 750 Radio

Eton Elite 750 Radio
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This substantial bit of kit from radio maker Eton can tune in radio broadcasts on just about every wavelength. It can receive signals in AM, FM, LW, SW, SSB, and VHF aircraft bands, and has a built-in 360º rotating AM antenna to help pull in the most distant signals. Its digital tuner can store up to 100 channels per band.

LED Lantern Speaker

LED Lantern Speaker

At first glance, this hurricane lamp looks like a classic oil lantern, but it’s actually packed with modern technology, using a vintage-style LED bulb as its light source and cranking out tunes from its Bluetooth speaker. Its light is dimmable and burns for up to seven hours, while its speaker plays for five hours per charge.

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Spark Mini Guitar Amp

Spark Mini Guitar Amp

Positive Grid’s battery-powered amp is perfect for practicing guitar or bass. It packs a 10-watt Class D amplifier, two 2″ full-range speakers, and a passive radiator for big yet nuanced sound. A smartphone app lets you tune sound profiles and can add live rhythm tracks using AI tech. It also doubles as a Bluetooth speaker.

The Fart Pedal

The Fart Pedal

Guitarists have all kinds of effects pedals to choose from, adding echo, harmonics, warbles, and other sounds to their music. But as far as we know, this is the first pedal that turns every note you play into a fart. It even lets you adjust the gas output and toggle between wet and dry flatulence.

Skullcandy x Budweiser Headphones

Skullcandy x Budweiser Headphones

Headphone maker Skullcandy teamed up with The King of Beers to create a line of personal audio devices which incorporate the brand’s iconic red color scheme, along with their script, bowtie, and crown logos. The line includes over-the-ear and in-ear wireless models at prices from $35 to $210.

How Not to Use an Effects Pedal

How Not to Use an Effects Pedal

If you took two minutes to read the manual that came with the effects pedal, you’d know that it plugs in between your guitar and the amplifier. But musician Seiji Igusa came up with a less conventional way to use an effects pedal, to strum and manipulate his guitar’s strings. Whatever works, we suppose.

Retro Tech: Magic Message Audio Repeater

Retro Tech: Magic Message Audio Repeater

Techmoan shows off another strange bit of 1980s tech. The Magic Message was a cassette tape player attached to a remote transducer and designed to play audio descriptions of products when a salesperson wasn’t available. It had suction cups and was designed to be installed inside of a window.

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VYSN Sound-reactive LED Light Bars

VYSN Sound-reactive LED Light Bars
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These neat desktop gadgets add a splash of color and light anywhere you have sound. Each of these light bars creates a colorful light show using 32 LEDs and a built-in microphone and can be set to 18 different color schemes. Grab a 2-pack in The Awesomer Shop for just $35.

Tabletopy RPG Soundboard

Tabletopy RPG Soundboard

Do you love tabletop role-playing games? Tabletopy is a Windows PC app that adds a soundtrack to your games for added immersion. The soundboard includes more than 160 ambient soundscapes, music, and sound effects to help set the scene for various locations and actions. Listen to a 5-minute sound sample on Soundcloud.

JBuds Frames Open Ear Audio

JBuds Frames Open Ear Audio
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JBuds Frames are tiny Bluetooth speakers for your eyeglasses that direct sound to your ears. Twin attachments slip onto almost any frame to provide wireless sound as an open-air option to earbuds and headphones. Switches between music modes and calls with a built-in mic. Side benefit: makes you look like a spy.

This App Blows Out Candles

This App Blows Out Candles

It’s not hard to blow out a candle, so the idea of an app that does it for you seems rather silly. Still, it’s a neat party trick. The Action Lab takes a look at the iOS app Blower and explains how it uses sound pressure to work its magic.

Skullcandy Hesh ANC Noise-Cancelling Headphones

Skullcandy Hesh ANC Noise-Cancelling Headphones
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Clear sound and active noise-canceling tech make Skullcandy’s wireless Hesh ANC Headphones a sound buy at a great price. The over-the-ear cans offer the same perks as more expensive competitors, such as 22-hour battery life; Rapid Charge; call, track and volume control; built-in Tile location tech; and popular color options.

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RAAL-requisite SR1a Earfield Headphones

RAAL-requisite SR1a Earfield Headphones
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RAAL-requisite’s high-end SR1a headphones use an innovative “Earfield” technology for precise and full sound without influence from room acoustics or surface reflections. Their specialized ribbon drivers accurately reproduce sounds from 30Hz to 30kHz, combining a wide-open soundfield with impressive low-end response.

Dum Audio Hi-Fi Sound System

Dum Audio Hi-Fi Sound System

Canada’s Dum Audio is on a mission to provide high-fidelity analog sound at an accessible price. The system includes a perfectly matched turntable, 100-watt-per-channel amplifier, and stereo speakers, each in a stylish veneered MDF wood enclosure. The components are available individually as well.

EPOS x Sennheiser GSX 1200 Pro Gaming Amplifier

EPOS x Sennheiser GSX 1200 Pro Gaming Amplifier
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This slick peripheral combines a DAC and a headphone amp. It connects to PCs or Macs via Micro-USB and has 3.5 mm headphone, microphone, and aux jacks. It supports audio sample rates up to 24-bit / 96 kHz, and drives headphones from 16 to 150 ohms. It also has 7.1 surround sound using EPOS’s Binaural Rendering Engine.

Marshall Minor III Headphones

Marshall Minor III Headphones
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Marshall applies their signature style and audio expertise to a pair of true wireless headphones. They pack custom-tuned drivers for clean and crisp sound and intuitive touch-based controls. They run for 5 hours per charge and up to 25 hours of recharges with the included charging case.

Skullcandy Indy ANC True Wireless Earbuds

Skullcandy Indy ANC True Wireless Earbuds
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Skullcandy has built its brand on reliable audio quality at a budget price. Now they take a bow with their first Active Noise Canceling true wireless earbuds, Indy ANC, the brand’s best performer yet. Up to 19 hours of battery, water-resistance, lag-free connection, ambient listening mode, Tile tracking, and a wireless charging case.

Marshall Stanmore II Bluetooth Speaker

Marshall’s mid-size wireless speaker kicks out extraordinary sound, and looks great doing it. It packs two 15W and one 50W Class D amplifier wrapped up in a wooden cabinet with Marshall’s iconic styling. Save 10% with coupon code MARSHALL10 at checkout in The Awesomer Shop.

MarsQuest Audio Sunglasses

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These may look like ordinary sunglasses, but their temples pack tiny speakers, a battery, and a microphone, so they double as headphones. They feature polarized lenses with UVA/UVB protection and offer up to 5 hours of talk and music time via a Bluetooth wireless connection.

mbeat PT-18K Bluetooth Turntable

Enjoy the natural sound that only vinyl records can produce with this high-quality turntable. It’s has a metal alloy platter, an adjustable weight tonearm, and a factory-aligned moving magnet cartridge. In addition to wired outputs, it’s got a Bluetooth transmitter and a USB connector for recording to your PC.

Focal On Wall 300 Speakers

Focal On Wall 300 Speakers
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Premium audio equipment brand Focal makes these elegant wall-mounted speakers for home theater and music listening. The On Wall 301 has two 4″ MidBass drivers and a 1×1″ tweeter, while the On Wall 302 gets twice as many MidBass drivers. Sold individually or in pairs in High Gloss White or Satin Black.

DemerBox Portable Speaker

DemerBox Portable Speaker
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A powerful and durable portable Bluetooth speaker, the DemerBox may be your best bet. Its electronics are installed inside a waterproof Pelican case, so it’s tough as nails, cranks out powerful bass, and doubles as a carrying case for small items. It lasts up to 40 hours per charge and has a USB charging port inside.

Marshall Mode EQ Wired Headphones

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Marshall’s in-ear headphones produce maximum sound output in minimal space. They’re designed for well-balanced audio and have a built-in EQ switch on their remote for customizing your sound. A tangle-resistant cord and brass-tone metal accents complete the package. Save 45% off the MSRP in The Awesomer Shop.

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