; > Also, they have a metal horn like the English Re-Entrant models which
> some
> > > believe gives a better sound.
> > >
> > > Besides, Victor told it's dealers that they would appeal to "Americans
> of
> > > foreign extraction" and "owners of lunc
need to be re-sealed?
>
>> Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2014 21:38:41 -0400
>> From: rochr...@gmail.com
>> To: phono-l@oldcrank.org
>> Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Orthophonic vs. Electric?
>>
>> For years I poo-pooed listening to electric records on an Orthophonic
&
s need to be re-sealed?
> Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2014 21:38:41 -0400
> From: rochr...@gmail.com
> To: phono-l@oldcrank.org
> Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Orthophonic vs. Electric?
>
> For years I poo-pooed listening to electric records on an Orthophonic
> machine, always playing them
[phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org] on behalf of
Ron L'Herault [lhera...@verizon.net]
Sent: Monday, March 17, 2014 11:45 AM
To: 'Antique Phonograph List'
Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Orthophonic vs. Electric?
I'm quite happy with, and strive to keep my '73 Triumph TR-6 stock,
including resisting p
Of Philip Carli
Sent: Monday, March 17, 2014 11:15 AM
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Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Orthophonic vs. Electric?
To contradict the metaphor, I'd rather drive a restored 1927 6-cylinder
Hupmobile sedan with 4-wheel mechanical brakes, a non synchromesh gearbox,
and a top
..@verizon.net]
Sent: Monday, March 17, 2014 10:52 AM
To: 'Antique Phonograph List'
Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Orthophonic vs. Electric?
That is a great sounding set up, the sonic equivalent of taking an antique
car, chopping, channeling and putting in a modern engine. It still gives
the flav
dcrank.org [mailto:phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org] On
Behalf Of Greg Bogantz
Sent: Monday, March 17, 2014 12:40 AM
To: Antique Phonograph List
Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Orthophonic vs. Electric?
Carsten's video demonstrating the performance of an Edison DD played
thru the big orthophonic horn of a Vict
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From: phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org [phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org] on behalf of
Greg Bogantz [gbogan...@charter.net]
Sent: Monday, March 17, 2014 12:39 AM
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Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Orthophonic vs. Electric?
Carsten's video demonstrating the performance of
I question the Ediphonic horn because of its squareness. I just cannot
regard any square or rectangular horn as being "proper" - exponentiality
calls for roundness, to me.
- Original Message -
A friend of mine, Tom Kimble who is a mechanical engineer and phono
collector, has t
Greg Bogantz
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From: "Andrew Baron"
To: "Antique Phonograph List"
Cc: "Big Sky Learning"
Sent: Sunday, March 16, 2014 10:12 PM
Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Orthophonic vs. Electric?
Hi Ron and all ~
Using a Kent adapter or similar device,
ssage-
From: phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org [mailto:phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org] On
Behalf Of Andrew Baron
Sent: Sunday, March 16, 2014 10:12 PM
To: Antique Phonograph List
Cc: Big Sky Learning
Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Orthophonic vs. Electric?
Hi Ron and all ~
Using a Kent adapter or similar device
asier, an orhtophonic record
> on an Edison DD with a good lateral adaptor and Orthophonic reproducer.
>
> Ron L
>
> -Original Message-
> From: phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org [mailto:phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org] On
> Behalf Of Andrew Baron
> Sent: Sunday, March 16,
, March 16, 2014 5:37 PM
To: Antique Phonograph List
Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Orthophonic vs. Electric?
When comparing the Edison DD to a Victor Orthophonic, it's best to think of
them in terms of their complete systems rather than the horn of one vs. the
horn of the other. Wouldn't it be an i
When comparing the Edison DD to a Victor Orthophonic, it's best to think of
them in terms of their complete systems rather than the horn of one vs. the
horn of the other. Wouldn't it be an interesting experiment to connect the
output of an Edison DD reproducer on an Edison DD phonograph playing
's a very bright yet full-sounding
soundbox. PC
From: phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org [phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org] on behalf
of Andrew Baron [a...@popyrus.com]
Sent: Saturday, March 15, 2014 11:15 PM
To: Antique Phonograph List
Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Orthopho
so true bill
-Original Message-
From: William Zucca
To: Antique Phonograph List
Sent: Sat, Mar 15, 2014 10:18 pm
Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Orthophonic vs. Electric?
For years I poo-pooed listening to electric records on an Orthophonic
machine, always playing them instead on a
;s a very bright yet full-sounding soundbox. PC
From: phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org [phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org] on behalf of
Andrew Baron [a...@popyrus.com]
Sent: Saturday, March 15, 2014 11:15 PM
To: Antique Phonograph List
Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Orthophonic v
no finer sounding radio set or radio/phono
made in 1929. Electric recording playback on one of these sets is genuinely
satisfying.
>
> Greg Bogantz
>
>
>
>
> - Original Message - From: "Richard"
> To:
> Sent: Saturday, March 15, 2014 7:03 PM
> S
dfather George Dimpapas and my Grandfather Apostolos Glastris
> would have had them in their respective diners and candy shops in the 1920s.
>
> -Original Message- From: Richard
> Sent: Saturday, March 15, 2014 6:03 PM
> To: phono-l@oldcrank.org
> Subject: [Phono-L] Orthophonic
s no finer
sounding radio set or radio/phono made in 1929. Electric recording playback
on one of these sets is genuinely satisfying.
Greg Bogantz
- Original Message -
From: "Richard"
To:
Sent: Saturday, March 15, 2014 7:03 PM
Subject: [Phono-L] Orthophonic vs. Electr
ginal Message-
From: Richard
Sent: Saturday, March 15, 2014 6:03 PM
To: phono-l@oldcrank.org
Subject: [Phono-L] Orthophonic vs. Electric?
I've never owned an orthophonic machine, but have recently been offered the
chance to buy one (see other post), and I'm wondering if I should. My
I've never owned an orthophonic machine, but have recently been offered the
chance to buy one (see other post), and I'm wondering if I should. My main
concern has been one of sound quality; I've always suspected that acoustic
records sound better on older, acoustic machines, and orthophonic/elec
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