Diamond Disc Chippendale

Edison, Thomas A., North American Phonograph / National Phonograph; Orange, NJ

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  • Year
  • 1925 ?
  • Category
  • Talking machine - Mechanical Gramophone/Phonograph 
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 354370

Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.

 Technical Specifications

  • Wave bands
  • - without
  • Details
  • Record Player (not changer)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Solar- and/or muscle driven, also addl. power jack possible
  • Loudspeaker
  • Horn
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Diamond Disc Chippendale - Edison, Thomas A., North
  • Shape
  • Console with any shape - in general
  • Notes

  • Vertical device with internal horn under the turntable and two compartments to hold a fair amount of records. The panel under the turntable has been removed to reveal the volume control mechanism housed inside the horn.

    Reiss lists this as manufactured from 1915-1927 and common with an estimated value of $650 USD (2007).

  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original-techn. papers. (From: “Fonografi e Grammofoni” by Christofer Proudfoot, Italian edition “Silvana Editoriale” 1980)
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • The Compleat Talking Machine, Eric L. Reiss, 2007 Fifth Ed,. page 228.
  • Author
  • Model page created by Pier Antonio Aluffi. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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