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HMV 5A 5B soundbox differences - Talking Machine Re: HMV 5A 5B soundbox differences by Inigo » Mon Mar 19, 2018 8:59 pm Yes, Mike I am planning to do similar recordings with my mobile phone, which seems to work finer that I suspected, judging by the YouTube vídeo I will prepare recordings of the same record with the 102 and 194 using both sound boxes A true video for comparison
HMV - The Talking Machine Forum — For All Antique Phonographs Recordings HMV was an affiliate of the Victor company but didn’t have the rights to the Western Electric Bell system patents for the orthophonic Victrola So to play the new electric recordings HMV came up with #4 swan neck tone arm design
1931 HMV 102- What pieces am I missing? - The Talking Machine Forum . . . Re: 1931 HMV 102- What pieces am I missing? by poodling around » Fri Nov 21, 2025 5:13 pm I must be one of a very few people who really like this auto-brake and it works perfectly My early HMV 102 was the first gramophone I ever had My mother bought it for me with a few 78 records at a jumble sale at the village hall when I was around 8
History - could someone identify this Crane cam for me? Got this Crane cam with a motor, tried searching details for it and didn't come up with much Hoping someone will have a little more in sights for me! Crane HMV-260-2NC 28-48-88
Project HMV 118. Too far gone? - The Talking Machine Forum — For All . . . Project HMV 118 Too far gone? by Jaso » Mon May 26, 2025 4:33 am Got these remains of a HMV 118 from a fellow forum member John nearly a couple of years ago It is pretty gone, but there is still ebough left to save it I like to think any gramophone can be saved as long as there is serial number tag left
Victor HMV exhibition - The Talking Machine Forum — For All Antique . . . The slot in the tonearm I think is just a fraction too far back so although the soundboxes go on, they won't rotate into position My HMV 162 takes all 3 soundboxes just fine, though the Victor made Exhibition is slightly less tight, however this could be for a number of reasons
HMV Horn Gramophone identification - The Talking Machine Forum — For . . . HMV Horn Gramophone identification by stevel » Thu Apr 05, 2018 4:19 pm I jut picked this up from a local auction and it seems to be a late machine for a horn gramophone , would anyone know what model year it might be? The motor board is 13 5 inches square , it has a No 2 soundbox and a double spring motor
HMV 5a sound-box - Talking Machine Re: HMV 5a sound-box ? by Steve » Mon Jun 03, 2024 12:03 am It's the Columbia equivalent to HMV 5B, otherwise identical and used on the 9000, 9000A and 206 models Both soundboxes are made by EMI
The Evolution of the HMV 101 - Talking Machine Re: The Evolution of the HMV 101 by gramophoneshane » Wed Jun 23, 2021 6:44 pm They used a couple different motors in the side wound 101, and the soundbox changed throughout production from all brass to brass front with pot metal back, to all pot metal Personally, I've never seen a 101 with a crank holder in the lid
Opinions on the Victor HMV No. 4 soundbox - Talking Machine Re: Opinions on the Victor HMV No 4 soundbox by OrthoFan » Mon Apr 20, 2009 4:20 pm I think, for its time, the #4 sound box offered a viable solution to playing the newly introduced electrical recordings According to Baumbach, etc , it was designed to produce a flatter frequency range than earlier Victor sound boxes