http://stamper.uvm.edu/cs/blogs/robrohr/archive/tags/togs/default.aspxTags: togsenCommunityServer 2.1 (Build: 60809.935)http://stamper.uvm.edu/cs/blogs/robrohr/archive/2006/10/26/That-is-some-t_2D00_shirt_2E00_.aspxThu, 26 Oct 2006 12:59:00 GMT1020705e-5edf-4fca-9e32-69c626e7bac3:10487robrohr1http://stamper.uvm.edu/cs/blogs/robrohr/comments/10487.aspxhttp://stamper.uvm.edu/cs/blogs/robrohr/commentrss.aspx?PostID=10487http://stamper.uvm.edu/cs/blogs/robrohr/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=10487<p><img height="263" src="http://www.thinkgeek.com/images/products/front/tqualizer_anim.gif" width="220" align="right" border="0"><a href="http://www.thinkgeek.com">Thinkgeek.com</a> has just put up for sale an amazing <a href="http://www.thinkgeek.com/tshirts/generic/8a5b/?cpg=39H">t-shirt with a functioning graphic equalizer</a> built into the front.&nbsp; It responds to "ambient sound or music" (which I guess doesn't qualify as both ambient and sound).</p> <p>The t-shirt is called the <a href="http://www.thinkgeek.com/tshirts/generic/8a5b/?cpg=39H">T-qualizer</a> and is perfect for the sound techs who tune a set of speaker stacks to match a room by blasting white noise and wandering about a room with a meter, gradually going deaf in the process.&nbsp; Instead, hire a bunch of Walmart turnover to don these shirts and stand in a grid throughout the room while you stand on stage tweaking the mix until all shirts show a level meter.</p> <p>Pros:</p> <ul> <li>Look at it!&nbsp; LED geeky audio wonkery! <li>It sets a new standard for those whose wardrobe is largely t-shirt centric.</li></ul> <p>Cons:</p> <ul> <li>It's $40. <li>It's battery operated.&nbsp; A solar version of this would kick some tech tail. <li>It's hand washable (battery pack is removable).</li></ul> <p>I will not be getting one of these until it's machine washable, yet I yearn.&nbsp; I yearn.</p><img src="http://stamper.uvm.edu/cs/aggbug.aspx?PostID=10487" width="1" height="1">geargeek credtogsaudio