Phil Keller ha scritto: > * Background: I work with a local charity that puts on a Ghost House = > that every year raises money for various non-profit organizations. The = > ghost house consists of 10 rooms in two 66ft trailers. We are utilizing = > PC style amplified speakers and plan on running the leads (most likely = > 16 gauge =93ZIP=94 cord) back to a centralized location which will be = > utilizing an MP3 style player. > * Problem: As I understand it, and I am not an audio kind of guy, the = > MP3 player will not be able to drive the 6-12 PC speaker loads, thus the = > need for an Audio Splitter/driver distribution system. The problem is = > that the Audio drivers that I have found run several hundred dollars and = > are really designed for multiple speakers, not earphones. The advantage = > we have is that the input impedance to most PC speakers is in the 10K = > range so that the output drive requirements of the splitter is reduced. = > The sounds do NOT need to be of great quality, this is a ghost house = > after all, but the reproduction should be =93GOOD=94. hmmm, I'd use cheap PC speakers, make the out-going impedance "low" (to = avoid picking hum and noise), and simply done. I've been doing the same in my home for some time, to drive wall = speakers from my PC. -- = http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist