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Re: GStereo



In article <4rgvq8$4cj@blackice.winternet.com>,
Nathan Mates <nathan@subzero.winternet.com> wrote:
>In article <4rgu7j$2a6@rock101.genie.net>,
>Lee A. Middleton <l.middleton3@genie.com> wrote:
>>I was thunbing thru some old A+/Incider mags when I saw an ad by
>>Ingenuity (aka Applied Ingenuity) for a GStereo card. Apparently this
>>card lets you listen to FM stations thru your GS.  I'm very interested

>   Part of this is because stereos are mass produced and cheap, while
>computer boards are far more precise and manufactured in far smaller
>quantities. You may want the 'coolness' factor of your GS acting like
>a radio, but there's far cheaper and higher quality alternatives out
>there.

There's also the issue that the GS itself is probably FM reception's worst
enemy - I lose about half the stations on my FM dial any time my GS is powered
up and within about 50 feet.

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