Telephone Projects for the Evil Genius

Thomas Petruzzellis | McGraw-Hill/TAB Electronics | 2008-09-17 | ISBN: 0071548440 | 370 pages | PDF | 5 MB

Listen up! Telephone Projects for the Evil Genius has everything you need to build and customize both wired and wireless phone gadgets that not only save you money, but also improve the quality of your life!

Using easy-to-find parts and tools for creating both retro and modern phone projects, this do-it-yourself guide begins with some background on the development of the landline phone and the cell. You'll review basic building techniques, such as installing components, building circuits, and soldering. Then you'll dive into the projects, which, while they range from easy to complex, are all designed to optimize your time and simplify your life! Telephone Projects for the Evil Genius:
Features step-by-step instructions for 40 clever and practical phone projects, complete with 150 how-to illustrations
Shows you how to enhance both wire-connected phones and cell phones
Leaves room for you to customize your projects
Removes the frustration-factor-all the parts you need are listed, along with sources
From simple phone gadgets to sophisticated remote control devices, Telephone Projects for the Evil Genius provides you with all the schematics, charts, and tables you need to complete such fun projects as:
Ringing phone light flasher
Telephone amplifier
Telephone ring-controlled relay
Remote telephone bell project
Touch tone generator
Phone voice scrambler
Caller ID decoder project
TeleAlert phone pager and control
Wireless remote phone ringer
Conferencer
And much more!

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