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  1. StevenKarl

    Hear landline phone ring through laptop?

    Thanks all for your suggestions. After a bit of trial and error I decided to go the "low-tech" route. I simply taped a small (cheap) microphone to an external phone ringer, then ran the mic cable to a separate channel on my mixer. It's not exactly what I wanted but it works - I have to set...
  2. StevenKarl

    Hear landline phone ring through laptop?

    Thanks all. I was hoping for something much simpler. I guess I will just put this to rest for now. Again, thanks all... Steve K.
  3. StevenKarl

    Hear landline phone ring through laptop?

    CurlyCord & Dexman - I like your ideas but that’s a bit more than I was considering (I’m a cheapskate). I guess for now I will just keep my ears (and eyes) more attuned to my surrounds. Again, my thanks... Steve
  4. StevenKarl

    Hear landline phone ring through laptop?

    Thank you for your quick responses. The phone is an old battery operated Panasonic analog cordless phone with the base unit hard wired to the wall jack and connected to the wall for power. I do have an external telephone ringer but it is not loud enough (actually I wish it had a lower tone)...
  5. StevenKarl

    Hear landline phone ring through laptop?

    This is going to sound weird but. . . Is it possible to direct a landline telephone ring through a laptop – not make calls but simply hear the phone ring? I have a music room where we play through mixers to headphones. When playing (drumming in particular) we do not hear the phone when it...

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