Re: [ARSCLIST] Shadowgraphed Needles

[Richard Warren <richard.warren@xxxxxxxx>]

Hello,

That's a nice idea; but in experience here at Yale (and in the instructions of
the ELP turntable) such machines won't play lacquer discs (only black 
vinyl and
shellac will work).

Richard

Quoting Charles Lawson <clawson@xxxxxxxx>:

> David Lennick <dlennick@xxxxxxxxxxxx> on Sunday, 2006-01-08 at 10:51 -0500
> wrote:
> > That would be asking too much..and in fact the lacquer was played last night
> > because one side had already begun flaking and I figured I'd better get it
> > transferred while I could still track it. Took a little repeating and
> > editing.
>
> This is where a laser turntable *might* save the day.   If you get in a bind
> with something like this, you should seek one out.
>
> Best of luck with it.  What is the content?
>
> Chas.
>
> --
> Charles Lawson <clawson@xxxxxxxx>
> Recording/Production/Broadcast Engineer
> WETA Radio <http://www.weta.org/fm/>
> Washington, DC