According to the red book, the V-205 has a crystal pickup cartridge.
On MondayMarch 28, 2011, at March2820112:25 PM, ny victrolaman wrote: > Greetings, everyone. I recently picked up an RCA Victor model V-205, a 1941 > radio-phonograph combination. I believe the phonograph has a magnetic > pickup (though if anyone suspects otherwise, please let me know!). I > haven't bought a machine with a magnetic pickup in years, and the fellow who > used to repair/restore them for me has since passed away. Can anyone please > recommend someone who works on these? I'd heard tell of such people here > and there in the past, but it seemed they were all expensive AND very slow; > I'd prefer someone reasonable and quick. Call me spoiled. > > I'm also wondering what I would have to have and do in order to restoe such > a pickup on my own. Any ideas? > > Thanks! > > NYVM > _______________________________________________ > Phono-L mailing list > http://phono-l.oldcrank.org _______________________________________________ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org
