Micro‑Perophone
Perophone Ltd.; London
- País
- Gran Bretaña (GB)
- Fabricante / Marca
- Perophone Ltd.; London
- Año
- 1926 ?
- Categoría
- Máquina parlante mecánica - gramófono o fonógrafo.
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 369994
- Principio principal
- Amplificador de Audio
- Gama de ondas
- - no hay
- Tensión de funcionamiento
- Solar / alimentación por manivela.
- Altavoz
- Corneta
- Material
- Madera
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- Modelo: Micro‑Perophone - Perophone Ltd.; London
- Forma
- Consola baja, patas más cortas del 50%.
- Anotaciones
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The Micro‑Perophone was introduced in late 1926 as a refined cabinet gramophone designed for the reproduction of the new electrical recordings. Advertised as possessing “solidity of tone equally distributed throughout its compass,” it aimed to deliver a stereoscopic effect and tonal analysis “as clearly cut as a cameo.” The instrument was marketed to dealers seeking a moderately priced yet musically accurate model for discerning clientele
Features
- Perfect‑finish cabinet work with refined joinery.
- Ball‑bearing tone‑arm and double‑spring helical‑gear motor for smooth operation.
- Micro Perophone Amplifier and Soundbox claimed to enhance tonal realism.
- Designed for accurate reproduction of electrical recordings.
- British and foreign patents applied for.
Known Models
Model Cabinet Finish Price Notes M.P.1 Satin‑finish figured mahogany £9 9 0 First issue M.P.2 Satin-finish figured oak £9 0 0 Alternate finish M.P.3 Satin-finish figured mahogany £11 11 0 Deluxe cabinet M.P.4 Satin-finish figured oak £11 0 0 Larger cabinet variant Remarks
The Micro‑Perophone series represents one of the last finely engineered acoustic cabinet designs from Perophone Ltd. before the company’s later collaboration with Micro‑Perophone & Chromogram Ltd. in the 1929–1930 period. Surviving examples are rare and valued for their distinctive amplifier and soundbox design.
- Precio durante el primer año
- 25.20 £
- Mencionado en
- -- Original prospect or advert (The Gramophone Oct 1926, p.xxii)
- Autor
- Modelo creado por Gary Cowans. Ver en "Modificar Ficha" los participantes posteriores.
- Otros modelos
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Donde encontrará 5 modelos, 5 con imágenes y 0 con esquemas.
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