POSSE Ambient Microphone Kit: Hear what you need to hear!

A project in Brea, CA by Joe Bilotta
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High quality wearable miniature microphones and a super small amplifier for in-ear monitors, headphones and even video cameras.
Backers: 43
Average Pledge Per Backer: $82

Funded: $3,543 of $30,000
Dates: Nov 20th -> Jan 4th (45 days)
Project By: Joe Bilotta
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Latest News

Don't launch at Christmas!

December 29th - via: kickstarter.com
To All Posseaudio.com Friends, Due to a poor response from my Public Relations efforts and a lack of backers, I am closing down my Kickstarter for the POSSE AMK.  I want to personally thank each and everyone of you that did back the project, and... (Read More)

Skiing or Snowboarding this winter?

December 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
The AMK is the perfect addition to your snow gear.  Whether you're skiing, snowboarding, or just shoveling snow while listening to your mp3 player, the AMK lets you "turn on" your environment without having to remove an earphone.  Hear your... (Read More)

AMK changed to adapt to tether cable

December 17th - via: kickstarter.com
I received many comments with regards to the 3.5 mm stereo jack on the AMK. There concerns that it could be damaged because it was inserted in to the audio device.  Now, we have reengineered the AMK to have three 3.5mm stereo female jacks. By adding... (Read More)

AMK Update: Rechargeable Battery Pack Added

December 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Yea! We got rid of the watch battery and have progressed to a Lithium Polymer Rechargeable Battery. This will give much extended life to the AMK. You will be able to use any mini USB cable (Camera cables,etc) to charge from any outlet. Full charge in... (Read More)

18 Days To Go! Sharing is Caring!

December 16th - via: kickstarter.com
We have 18 days left to make this campaign happen.  We've been gaining traction lately, but we're going to have to ramp it up to meet our goal.  This has been such a great learning experience in regards to crowdfunding.  It's new and exciting and... (Read More)

Don't Let Your Headphones Kill You!

December 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Here is an excerpt from an article published in May, 2014 by the Baltimore Sun: "... a 37-year-old Aberdeen man was struck and killed by a CSX train because he was wearing earbuds and didn't hear it approaching. Last week, an 18-year-old was killed... (Read More)

Cable Wrap Update

December 9th - via: kickstarter.com
The cable wrap is one of the most important parts of our kit.  We need the wrap to be light, flexible and easy to assemble in just a matter of minutes.  The correct cable wrap solution will make a big difference in assembly and comfortability.  ... (Read More)

Windscreen Protection!

December 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Here is our AMK attached to a set of IEMs with the windscreen.  The screen is designed to effectively minimize wind noise with only a small amount of material, keeping everything light and comfortable.  The mic is also encapsulated in a... (Read More)

POSSE AMK for the Active User

December 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Today we added a windscreen feature for the runners, cyclists, skateboarders, snowboarders , etc., to minimize wind noise, but still allow clean ambient sound to your buds.  We are almost finished designing clips for the microphones to be attached... (Read More)

New Direction for the AMK by POSSE Audio

November 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Since we launched our Kickstarter campaign, our supporters have urged us to change our message to promote more public awareness. People were quick to point out the need for this product over a broad spectrum of uses. We heard from construction... (Read More)

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