Especially if you only want to send data rather than receive as well, you only need two components. Which country are you in? There is probably some local electrical distributor you can get the parts from - and for the plug itself you can usually dismantle an old set of headphones
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There's now a page on doing this here: http://www.espruino.com/Headphone
Especially if you only want to send data rather than receive as well, you only need two components. Which country are you in? There is probably some local electrical distributor you can get the parts from - and for the plug itself you can usually dismantle an old set of headphones