ðə dɪvˈaɪs ɪn pæŋkɹˈɑːkz "dˈɛθ tʃˈeɪmbɚ" wʌzɐ sˈɪmpəl nˈuːs ɐtˈætʃt tə ðə wˈɔːl wɪð ɐ ɹᵻmˈoʊtli ˈɑːpɚɹˌeɪɾᵻd tɹˈæpdoːɹ ɪnðə flˈoːɹ.
The device in Pankrác's "death chamber" was a simple noose attached to the wall with a remotely operated trapdoor in the floor.