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I need an audio relay which directs sound to two sources when I apply current. What are the specs on this?

I want an audio relay switch which can direct sound to two speakers when I apply current to the relay. What are the specs AND where I can get one?

Most electronics have manuals/directions on their websites. Try the manufacturer’s website and if you can’t find it, try an electronics retailer like Circuit City. They have a very extensive website that includes brand name reviews by customers as well as all kinds of other helpful information. Good luck!

P3 International P7816 Attack Wave Ultrasonic Pestrepeller $29.95 Safe, easy Attack Wave Pestrepeller drives and keeps pests away! Effective and environmentally safe, the Pestrepeller herds out mice, rats, cockroaches, fleas, crickets, ants and other common pests... no chemicals or batteries! Just plug in and ultrasonic waves produce strong sound pressure to attack pests' auditory and nervous systems. Automatic wave variation helps ensure they don't become immun...

Rca Rc59I Clock Radio with Ipod Dock $27.06 - Compatible with all iPod(R) models- Not compatible with iPhone(R)- .6 green LED- Features iPod(R) dock with charging capabilities - AM/FM radio stereo- Wake to radio, alarm or iPod(R)- Includes stereo speakers- Features SmartSnooze(TM) technology- Battery backup...

Coby CRA108 Digital AM/FM Jumbo Alarm/Clock Radio, Black $11.87 Wake up to the Coby CR-A108 digital AM/FM jumbo alarm clock radio. Its simple, sleek design goes with any interior. Large, easy-to-read numbers and a two-level dimmable display make this a convenient fixture in any room....

Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas [VHS] $0.89 Donald Duck's nephews learn why holidays come once a year, Goofy and son discover the spirit of Santa, and Mickey and Minnie reenact a classic tale of giving in this all-new holiday offering. Kelsey Grammer (TV's Frasier) narrates as Donald hosts Christmas at his house, complete with an egg and pancake breakfast, a sled for each duckling in the closet, and Daisy under the mistletoe. But the celebr...

A Charlie Brown Christmas [VHS] $2.45 This television classic features the Peanuts characters in the story of Charlie Brown's problematic efforts to mount a school Christmas pageant. Everybody's on board: Lucy, Snoopy, Schroeder, Pig-Pen, but the biggest impression is surely made by Linus, who stops the show with his recitation from the gospels of the story of Christ's birth. --Tom Keogh ...

Star Trek - First Contact [VHS] $0.69 Even-numbered Star Trek movies tend to be better, and First Contact (#8 in the popular movie series) is no exception--an intelligently handled plot involving the galaxy-conquering Borg and their attempt to invade Earth's past, alter history, and "assimilate" the entire human race. Time travel, a dazzling new Enterprise, and capable direction by Next Generation alumnus Jonathan Frakes makes this on...

The Suburbs $9.65 Written, arranged, performed, and produced by the Arcade Fire and co-produced by Markus Dravs, The Suburbs was recorded around Montreal and New York over the past two years....

Recovery $8.91 The much-anticipated new album - EMINEM RECOVERY On Recovery, his seventh major label studio album, EMINEM has reached out to an exciting list of first-time collaborators, including DJ Khalil, Just Blaze, Jim Jonsin and Boi-1da, among others. EMINEM releases Recovery just over a year after his last album, 2009's Relapse. Relapse put the cap on an impressive ten years of recorded output, and...

Teenage Dream $6.10 "I can't run from where I came from, nobody can," says Katy Perry. When it came time to make her exhilarating second album "Teenage Dream," Katy found herself increasingly drawn back home to Santa Barbara, Calif. Back to where they knew her before she became a superstar. Before she kissed a girl and liked it. And, certainly, before she sold 5 million copies of her Capitol Records blockbuster, "One...

iHome Colortunes Desk Organizer Lamp and iPod Player $24.98 A discrete desktop sound system. Lamp features built-in speaker and dock for iPod, two organizer trays and two pen/pencil slots. The ultimate desktop accessory for any home office, workspace or dorm room. Compatible with iPod nano and shuffle. Includes external line-in cord for other mp3 players. Accepts 60W bulb....

Direct Sound Headphone Case Black $16.95 This Direct Sound EX-CB1 Headphone Case is designed to hold any of Direct Sound's headphones, including models EX-29 (SKU#241218), EX-25 (241728), and HP-25 (SKU#241729). The headphone case is made of lightweight nylon with a soft, padded interior and a padded shoulder strap.

Direct Sound DIRECT SOUND HP-25 EXTREME BLACK ISO HDPS Black $32.95 The HP-25 Extreme Isolation Headphone from Direct Sound is a speakerless model that offers hearing protection with a closed-back isolation chamber. The ear cups feature distinctive white lettering. These sound isolation headphones are ideal hearing protection for practicing music and other excessively loud events requiring protection from hearing damage.Applications include music practice, noise blockage, concentration in office cubicles, and school study in your own quiet space.

Direct Sound DIRECT SOUND EX-25 EXTREME ISO HDPS BLACK Black $59.95 Direct Sound EX-25 headphones are the only headphones on the planet that have dynamic closed-back speakers within a closed back isolation chamber. Maybe that's what gives EX-25's extreme isolation.EX-25 extreme isolation headphones applications:For sound engineers to monitor the mixer board during live performances while isolating their ears from main speakers.For stage and studio drummers who want to hear how drums are being mixed without having headphones at high volume.Allows studio musicians to hear only the studio mix during recording - eliminating costly return trips to the control room.For stadium and dome events—listen to live broadcasts at medium volume and block out most stadium noise listening to the show or game.

Direct Sound EX-25 Extreme Isolation Headphones $59.95 The Direct Sound EX-25 25dB Extreme Isolation Headphones were invented by a studio session drummer because of the need for serious isolation! Not only are these great for home studios, stage and studio musicians, and anyone else who needs isolated sound, these headphones are found on film and video location sound sets the world over.

Direct Sound EXTREME ISOLATION HEADPHONES Black $99.95 Direct Sound Extreme Isolation Headphones are used by Terry Bozzio, Shawn Drover of Megadeth, and they're Blue Man group approved. The Direct Sound EX-29 headphones let drummers hear both mix and acoustic drums clearly at ear-saving levels. Now drummers can record "live" drums right next to their mixers; Front-Of-House engineers can monitor comfortably during live performances; studio musicians can finally hear the cue mix over loud instruments; engineers can use them for mic placement, and DJ's can isolate one ear and hear both CD and loudspeakers clearly for beat mixing. What makes Direct Sound EX-29 sound isolation headphones so extreme? Specially designed earmuffs passively attenuate surrounding sound by a comfortable average of 28 decibels throughout the sound spectrum. With custom-fitted speaker assembly, the speakers are designed to protect your eardrums from damage and improve your recording and performance experience.A frequency range of 20Hz-20kHz and advanced an-isotropic magnet drivers offer superior fidelity and sensitivity. Direct Sound EX-29 Extreme headphones fold for easy storage. Convenient dual cords are worn behind the head, which prevents them from interfering with your hands or instruments.Not just for drummers, Direct Extreme Isolation Headphones are great for project studios, stage and studio musicians, sound engineers or for solitude at home.

Direct Sound Extreme Headphones Electronic Drummers Package $139.95 An essential accessory package for any electronic drummer, the Direct Sound package gets you started right out of the box. This package includes Direct Sound EX25 Extreme Isolation Headphones, Sonor SP473 Single bass drum pedal, Cannon Percussion UP197 drum throne and the Zildjian SDXTGWN AntiVibe Electronic Drum Sticks. Direct Sound EX25 Extreme Isolation Headphones The Direct Sound EX-25 Extreme Isolation Headphones were invented by a studio session drummer because of the need for serious isolation! Not only are these great for home studios, stage and studio musicians, and anyone else who needs isolated sound, these headphones are found on film and video location sound sets the world over. What makes them so extreme? We use specially designed earmuffs that passively attenuate surrounding sound by a comfortable average of 28 decibels throughout the sound spectrum. With our custom fitted speaker assembly, the speakers are designed to protect your eardrums from damage and improve your recording and performance experience. Who are they prefect for? Sound Engineers to monitor the mixer board during live performances while isolating their ears from main speakers. Stage and Studio Drummers who want to hear how drums are being mixed without having head-phones at high volume. Studio Musicians Allowing you to hear only the studio mix during recording - eliminating costly return trips to the control room. Stadium and Dome Events Listen to LIVE broadcasts at medium volume and block out most stadium noise while watching the game. NASCAR Scanners Using an inexpensive stereo to mono plug, you can plug into your scanner and have the best isolation available to monitor the pit crews and driver. Sonor SP473 Single Bass Drum Pedal The professional Sonor SP473 single bass drum pedal is absolutely road-ready with good ease of operation and lots of individual components. Featuring a support board and adjustable toe stop has stability and a well balanced feel. Cannon Percussion UP197 Drum Throne A rock-solid seat with thick padding, the Cannon Percussion UP197 Round Double Braced Drum Throne is a heavy-duty throne offering strength and comfort. The strong tripod legs are double-braced and capped with fat rubber feet for stability. The seat is generously padded to give you a comfortable ride. Cannon Percussion UP197 Double Braced Drum Throne Features Heavy duty Double-braced tripod legs capped with fat rubber feet Generously padded seat Zildjian SDXTGWN AntiVibe Electronic Drum Sticks

Direct Sound EX25 Extreme Isolation Headphones $59.95 The Direct Sound EX-25 Extreme Isolation Headphones were invented by a studio session drummer because of the need for serious isolation! Not only are these great for home studios, stage and studio musicians, and anyone else who needs isolated sound, these headphones are found on film and video location sound sets the world over. What makes them so extreme? We use specially designed earmuffs that passively attenuate surrounding sound by a comfortable average of 28 decibels throughout the sound spectrum. With our custom fitted speaker assembly, the speakers are designed to protect your eardrums from damage and improve your recording and performance experience. Who are they prefect for? Sound Engineers to monitor the mixer board during live performances while isolating their ears from main speakers. Stage and Studio Drummers who want to hear how drums are being mixed without having head-phones at high volume. Studio Musicians Allowing you to hear only the studio mix during recording - eliminating costly return trips to the control room. Stadium and Dome Events Listen to LIVE broadcasts at medium volume and block out most stadium noise while watching the game. NASCAR Scanners Using an inexpensive stereo to mono plug, you can plug into your scanner and have the best isolation available to monitor the pit crews and driver.

Direct Sound EX25 Extreme Isolation Headphones $59.95 The Direct Sound EX-25 Extreme Isolation Headphones were invented by a studio session drummer because of the need for serious isolation! Not only are these great for home studios, stage and studio musicians, and anyone else who needs isolated sound, these headphones are found on film and video location sound sets the world over. What makes them so extreme? We use specially designed earmuffs that passively attenuate surrounding sound by a comfortable average of 28 decibels throughout the sound spectrum. With our custom fitted speaker assembly, the speakers are designed to protect your eardrums from damage and improve your recording and performance experience. Who are they prefect for? Sound Engineers to monitor the mixer board during live performances while isolating their ears from main speakers. Stage and Studio Drummers who want to hear how drums are being mixed without having head-phones at high volume. Studio Musicians Allowing you to hear only the studio mix during recording - eliminating costly return trips to the control room. Stadium and Dome Events Listen to LIVE broadcasts at medium volume and block out most stadium noise while watching the game. NASCAR Scanners Using an inexpensive stereo to mono plug, you can plug into your scanner and have the best isolation available to monitor the pit crews and driver.

Direct Sound Headphone Case Black $16.95 Dimensions: 7"W x 6"H x 4"D.

Direct Sound Headphone Case Black $16.95 Dimensions: 7"W x 6"H x 4"D.