- Guitar
The nut is a small strip of [[bone]], [[plastic]], [[brass]], [[corian]], [[graphite]], [[stainless steel]], or other medi ...
... s around the soundhole, known as the [[rosette]]. Inlays range from simple plastic dots on the fretboard to intricate works of art covering the entire exteri ...
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- Bass guitar
... halfwound), metal strings with different coverings, such as tapewound and plastic-coatings. The variety of materials used in the strings gives bass players ...
... sp;mm (3.00 is unusual). Different materials are used for picks, including plastic, nylon, and felt, all of which produce different tones. Felt picks are use ...
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- Microphone
... an integral windscreen built around the microphone diaphragm. A screen of plastic, wire mesh or a metal cage is held at a distance from the microphone diaph ...
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- Guitar Hero
... a [[subsidiary]] of [[Activision]]. The series is notable for its use of a plastic [[guitar]]-shaped [[game controller|peripheral]] to simulate the playing o ...
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- Tremolo arm
... n" type with a plastic tip at the end and deluxe "pop-in" type without the plastic tip. In the case of the deluxe 2-point bridge, the block saddles are made ...
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- Tattoo
... t trend for tattoo pigment favors [[Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene]] (ABS plastic) as seen by the widespread popularity of Intenze, Millennium and other ABS ...
[[Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene]] (ABS plastic) ground down to an average diameter of slightly less than 1 micrometer is ...
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- Fender Stratocaster
... r features include chrome pickup bezels, synthetic bone nut and aged white plastic parts with black switch tip. Available in Black only.
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- Gibson Les Paul
... ue were fitted with black covered P90 pickups instead of the creme colored plastic covers that are associated with this guitar, even today. Of note, these ea ...
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- Snare drum
... [drum]] with strands of ''snares'' made of curled metal wire, metal cable, plastic cable, or [[catgut|gut]] cords stretched across the a drumhead, typically ...
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- Tom-tom drum
... esin-composite). Wood or composite shells can be finished by laminating in plastic in a large variety of colors and effects (e.g sparkle or polychromatic); n ...
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- Bass drum
Different beaters have different effects, and felt, wood and plastic ones are all popular. Bass drums sometimes have a [[Tom-tom drum|tom-tom]] ...
... mechanism downward, bringing a "beater" or [[mallet]] made of felt, wood, plastic, or rubber attached to a "shaft" forward into the drumhead. The pedal and ...
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- Drum stick
... a ball. Though most performers prefer using metallic brushes, more now use plastic brushes because of their increased durability.
... VC]] sleeve to avoid damage to cymbals), [[fiberglass]], nylon, acrylic, [[plastic]], and [[carbon fibre]]. A drum stick is typically a lighter colored wood ...
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- Universal Serial Bus
... e seen in the number of USB peripherals with matching translucent, colored plastic enclosures that were available in the late '90s and early '00s.
... e. The electrical contacts in a USB connector are protected by an adjacent plastic tongue, and the entire connecting assembly is usually further protected by ...
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- Tambourine
... ion instrument|percussion]] family consisting of a frame, often of wood or plastic, with pairs of small metal jingles, called "zils". Classically the term ta ...
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- Interactive kiosk
... facturing processes are appropriate to use (i.e. sheet-metal, thermoformed plastic etc.).
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- McDonald's
... on comfort: introducing lounge areas and fireplaces, and eliminating hard plastic chairs and tables.
... green will be added. To warm up their look, the restaurants will have less plastic and more brick and wood, with modern hanging lights to produce a softer gl ...
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- USB hub
[[Image:USB Hub Internals.jpg|thumb|200px|right|A USB hub with the plastic cover removed]]
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- Compact Disc
... t Disc is made from a 1.2 mm thick disc of almost pure [[polycarbonate]] [[plastic]] and weighs approximately 16 grams. The physical components are defined a ...
... side, whereas clear-side scratches can be repaired by refilling them with plastic of similar [[index of refraction]], or by careful polishing. Early music C ...
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- Microsoft
... ic-plastics/2100-1041_3-5985712.html?hhTest=1 Microsoft to phase out toxic plastics - CNET News.com<!--Bot-generated title-->]</ref>
... as on its Redmond campus, and replaced all polystyrene plates and cups and plastic flatware with biodegradable alternatives. In the first two months after t ...
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- Tattoos
... t trend for tattoo pigment favors [[Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene]] (ABS plastic) as seen by the widespread popularity of Intenze, Millennium and other ABS ...
[[Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene]] (ABS plastic) ground down to an average diameter of slightly less than 1 micrometer is ...
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