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Senior friendly MP3 player with speaker

There are not too many that fit the description. Here is one: C18 is an high-performance MP3 player with 1.8 inches Screen which can show the relevant information. Built-in 8GB memory capacity ...
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Bluetooth speakers with USB charging and line in (aux input)

The Ultimate Ears MEGABOOM is a really good option. Now on Amazon UK for £127.99 https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00PDUE8TG Charges via typical Micro USB. Has a 3.5mm aux input But in general, it is a ...
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Will this amplifier connect these speakers to my PC?

The cable for dual RCA jack audio output and also for 3.5mm ring-sleeve-tip auto jack output is included with the device, as is the power supply, so it's complete. For one Euro less, I would go for ...
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Converting 2.1 channel to 5.1 channel

The issue is the decoder. That is the electronics that "splits" the sound into the different channels. A 5.1 has more separate channels than 2.1. Your choices are to get a true 5.1 by ...
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Are there any wired PC speakers that connect the second speaker either with a 2m+ cable, or with a unpluggable cable?

You could always use a "real" speaker system where the speakers have electrical terminals for speaker wire and have to be attached to an amp. Look for "bookshelf" speakers and a ...
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How to use regular (cabled) speakers by wireless?

I think this is what you are looking for. I have a device very similar to this one and it works great. I’ve used it in the same situation as the one you described.
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Low cost tablet just to watch videos with at least a 25cm (10") screen - any OS

A Kindle Fire HD 10 seems like a good option for your needs. It has a 1080p screen, stereo speakers, and WiFi. I'm not sure how good the battery life is, but the listing advertises 12 hours of mixed ...
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Desktop amp/switcher/splitter

Actually ended up (sort of) solving this in a fairly low tech way as I detailed at the end of the OP. I used a Y-splitter from the PC output and laptop output into the 'green' channel, so they are ...
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Hardware device to change musical tuning in the fly

Standalone pitch adjuster devices like the TC_Helicon which can adjust pitch to the accuracy you specify are studio devices, designed to fit into a 19" rack mount frame. You'd need to interface them ...
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What are the minimal requirements for my speakers?

8 ohms is nothing, you don't need an amplifier for that. The power supplied with a mobile phone is enough to drive your headphones. You'll blow out your eardrums with an amp. (250 ohm headphones and I'...
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Harman Kardon sb26 power cable

The name of the cable required for the boomerspeaker is a Figure-8 cable. However, in the future, when posting such a question, it would help if you could include the image of what it is that you ...
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Device for multiple output to home theater system

The way I've solved this problem in the past is with the PC's line-in jack. While it requires the PC to have power to output sound, it allows you to chain the output. You may need to go into the ...
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Relatively cheap AirPlay 2 receiver?

Like so many answers this answer comes with limitations that may not suit you. Limitations: Requires some minimal electronic skill Reading and assembly required The Onion Omega2+ $13 (or Omega2 $10) ...
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Looking for a One-Button device that makes a call

You can got a cheep android for £55. This can be configured to have a singe button to call you. Use multi users, so admin user configures the phone, and other user can not re-configure. Non-smart are ...
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Mini USB Powered Speaker

You've got a couple of problems with your spec and will need to work around them to proceed. First, a USB connected speaker would need its own audio adapter onboard, or drivers that interface with ...
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