Walkie-talkie Theremin: if only it was all this easy

By  Oct 29, 2008

I got really excited when I read the headline over at Music Radar — after all, creating cool-sounding stuff from cheap, everyday gadgets is great.

However, it doesn’t sound much more revolutionary than a guitarist standing a bit too close to their amplifier.

Gordon Charlton uses a pair of Binatone Latitude 150 walkie-talkies, of which there’s really nothing special, and just moves them closer together and further apart, altering the pitch of the feedback.

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Actually, having watched the video, it is quite neat. What weird instruments have you made from everyday tech?

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