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#Bosun whistle phone plus#If you bid $100.00, at checkout you will be charged $115.00 plus sales tax based on the location of the auction. Along with closing date and time, item inspection, location and removal times will also be listed for that specific auction.Ī fifteen percent (15%) buyers premium will be added to each purchase. Any terms or conditions listed for a specific auction will supersede those listed within the general terms in this agreement. The auction will close according to the terms listed specifically within each auction. THIS IS AN ONLINE ONLY AUCTION BOUND BY ALL LEGAL RIGHTS AND REMEDIES IN THE STATE IN WHICH THE AUCTION OCCURS.ĭO NOT BID IF YOU CANNOT AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THIS CONTRACT OR ARE NOT ABLE TO PAY AND PICK UP YOUR ITEMS WITHIN THE SPECIFIED TERMS OF EACH AUCTION. GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR EQUIP-BID AUCTIONS (Equip-Bid) Bidders are responsible for bids placed on their account. #Bosun whistle phone password#Bidders MUST NOT share their password or account with anyone. EQUIP-BID’s knowledge about individual auctions and individual auction transactions is limited to the information appearing on the website.īy placing a bid on, bidders are verifying they are at least 18 years old and acknowledging they understand and will comply with both the website terms and the auction specific terms. Affiliates are not employees, agents, representatives or partners of EQUIP-BID Online, Inc. serves as the venue used by independent auction companies (Affiliates) to present their online auctions to bidders.ĮQUIP-BID’s role in the auctions listed on is limited to providing the venue for affiliate auctions. ![]() (EQUIP-BID) is responsible for maintaining the website. Not that I recommending doing using DTMF tones in any way, shape or form.This auction is contracted and managed by Agent 86 An independent affiliateĮQUIP-BID Online, Inc. Speaking of phones, this page has the pure DTMF tones themselves. (I’m holding my breath.) Hey, we talked on the phone, I sent it to them and it came back. I don’t know if the show ever aired but I was promised a credit. Hats off to the producers of a television show on phone freaking that stumbled across this page and borrowed my Cap'n Crunch whistle so Woz himself could blow it at the Tech Museum of Innovation in San Jose. (Can you say 'Radio Shack project'?)Ī big shoutout to Michael at Wall of Sound for jogging my memory, which inspired me to put this page together. #Bosun whistle phone how to#My introduction to such matters took a quantum leap forward when as a young, impressionable high schooler I read Secrets of the Little Blue Box by Ron Rosenbaum, Esquire Magazine (October 1971) and the infamous June 1972 Ramparts magazine article (PDF) on how to make a black box. Draper later went on to construct blue boxes, another phone phreak gadget. John Draper, Joe Engressia, and Bill from New York were pioneering phone phreakers who played with Cap’n Crunch whistles. #Bosun whistle phone free#Blow a Cap'n Crunch whistle into a phone and make free long distance phone calls! Remember, this was back when long distance calls were expensive, unlike today. In other words, blowing a Cap'n Crunch whistle sidestepped the phone system’s billing system back before digital phone switching (ESS) was introduced. ![]() The sound of a Cap'n Crunch whistle’s mimics one that used to be used by the phone company’s switching equipmen.Ī tone at 2600Hz told the AT&T long lines that a trunk line was ready and available to route a new call. People quickly learned that blowing a Captain Crunch whistle into a phone made free long distance phone calls. Now compare the whistle’s sound to a pure 2600 Hz tone.Ī 2600Hz tone is special. Listen to a real Cap'n Crunch whistle being blown. Or as the whistle itself says, a ∼ap’n Crunch bo’sun whistle. If you blew the toy in the cereal box it made a 2600 Hz tone. Back in 1971 Cap’n Crunch cereal gave away a plastic whistle called the Captain Crunch whistle. ![]()
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