OK everyone. Thanks. Questions: Was this a genuine Edison option? and if so... Should this this accessory be designated in some special way on the ID tag? was the power source-what type of battery? Should there be a special place below the motorboard to put the battery?
Thanks, Green Mountain Bill On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 5:07 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > hi bill > i have one on one of my machines > its an electric cut off on the dd > zono > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: William Zucca <[email protected]> > To: Antique Phonograph List <[email protected]> > Sent: Wed, Feb 13, 2013 9:19 pm > Subject: [Phono-L] Diamond Disc 250 Mystery > > > Hello Phonolisters: > > Today while I was out looking for records I came across an Edison Diamond > Disc player, model 250 that had several items that I have never seen > before. Attached to the bottom of the brass portion of the top of the horn > just behind the locking ferrule is a small brass pipe that runs down below > the motorboard and contains an electrical wire that starts with a small > phonetip on the upper end and ends in a bare end below the motorboard. The > wire is about 18" long. Also interesting is an electric switch below the > turntable that seems to be part of the stop mechanism. Other than that, > the machine seems to be an ordinary 250 with a spring motor. I took two > pictures of the features that I have described above and would be glad to > send them to anyone who asks and who provides me with an email address. > > Best Regards, > Green Mountain Bill > > -- > From The Hubbard House > On the park in Rochester, Vermont > where it's always 1929. > _______________________________________________ > Phono-L mailing list > http://phono-l.org > > > _______________________________________________ > Phono-L mailing list > http://phono-l.org > -- >From The Hubbard House On the park in Rochester, Vermont where it's always 1929. _______________________________________________ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.org
