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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish5•7 months agothen you remember they required a family of D batteries and lasted 2 hours tops. meanwhile my phone can connect to several speaker and headphone sets and deliver astonishing quality compared to tapes, while barely moving the battery meter.
minus-squareMossy Feathers (She/They)linkfedilink6•7 months agoImagine the lifespan you could get from one that’s been converted to modern li-ion.
minus-squareAwkwardLookMonkeyPuppetlinkfedilinkEnglish1•7 months agoWhat?!? They lasted months. MONTHS
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•edit-27 months agoIf your phone did the full signal amplification and driving of the speakers, that battery would die pretty quickly too.
then you remember they required a family of D batteries and lasted 2 hours tops. meanwhile my phone can connect to several speaker and headphone sets and deliver astonishing quality compared to tapes, while barely moving the battery meter.
Imagine the lifespan you could get from one that’s been converted to modern li-ion.
What?!? They lasted months. MONTHS
Only, like, 8 D cells, which only cost 1 paycheck or so 😅
If your phone did the full signal amplification and driving of the speakers, that battery would die pretty quickly too.