[78-L] ear tubes

[David Lennick]

In 1965 there were a couple of Lenco turntables in the record library at CJRT (Ryerson student station) which had ear tubes. No idea what amplified the sound since I don't recall any external controls.

dl

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> Date: Sun, 12 Apr 2015 07:48:22 -0700
> From: mbiel at mbiel.com.invalid
> Subject: Re: [78-L] ear tubes
> 
> 
> There were heart beat sounds records for doctors which came with an ear
> tube attachment to be like a stethoscope.  There is no reason why a real
> stethoscope could not be adapted to fit a disc reproducer.  There are
> reproduction ear tubes being made now for phonograph collectors. 
> Charlie Hummel had them last fall at the Mechanical Music Extravaganza
> which is happening again next Sunday.
> 
> Mike Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com
> 
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: [78-L] ear tubes
> From: Joe Salerno <jsalerno at collector.org.invalid>
> Date: Sun, April 12, 2015 8:45 am
> To: 78-l <78-l at 78online.com>
> 
> 
> I've heard cylinders played back thru ear tubes. Pretty impressive sound
> 
> overall, considering what they sound like played thru a horn.
> 
> So I'm wondering if there was ever a machine sold that would play 
> acoustic disc records thru ear tubes. I've never heard of one, but 
> hardware is not my specialty.
> -- 
> Joe Salerno
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