Apple II Echo II card and speaker

From: Sellam Ismail <foo_at_siconic.com>
Date: Tue Sep 10 16:25:00 2002

On Tue, 10 Sep 2002, chris wrote:

> I did find some links, and I am guessing you are right, this is the IIc
> version, and doesn't actually go with the card that I got. I found out
> there were at least IIe, IIgs, Mac, and PC versions, all seem to have
> slightly different connection methods. I didn't see anything that
> specifically mentioned a IIc version, but it would make the most sense
> based on the plug. I'll have to pull out my IIc and give it a try.

I could swear I have at least a couple "Echo IIc" units.

> Do you know, do you *need* the echo box, or will any speaker work? Can I
> just hook up a set of headphones to the card's "speaker" connection and
> use it that way? Or is the speaker box part of the system itself (has
> electronics in it that are used for the speech). Just curious if I should
> hunt down the box to match my card, or if I can use it without.

I think you need an amplified speaker, but yes, any one will do.

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