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Radio-Phonos with Home Recording
Carl Travis
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05-10-2023, 02:43 PM
I own an RCA RE-57 radio/phonograph with recording capabilities from about 1930.
I haven't restored it, so I don't know how well it worked.
There was a record recorded by the original owner with it, but it wouldn't play on my other phonographs.
https://www.radiomuseum.org/r/rca_re_57_victor.html
Carl
Northern Panhandle, WV
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Radio-Phonos with Home Recording - by DaleHCook - 05-09-2023, 09:54 AM
RE: Radio-Phonos with Home Recording - by Carl Travis - 05-10-2023, 02:43 PM
RE: Radio-Phonos with Home Recording - by Pillo69 - 11-05-2023, 04:14 PM
RE: Radio-Phonos with Home Recording - by Pillo69 - 11-05-2023, 08:25 PM
RE: Radio-Phonos with Home Recording - by Pillo69 - 11-06-2023, 07:20 PM



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