Cool old (vintage?) magazine article on DIY ribbon microphon

[ToobieSnack]

i especially like this part

matching transformer
price: 10/-d "W.G." bell type, 200-250v in, 3-5-8 V , out
Ref. E/1095. Made by Ward and Goldstone,Manchester 6.

it's a power transformer!!!!!!COOL!

later
ts

 

[maneco]

yes!

a bell transformer,actually!

Can´t wait to have a couple of magnets to build mine...thanks again for sharing !

BTW ,did you see the advertisement of the recorders shop?
i wish i had the time machine...

 

[adrianh]

someone pester me
I email the guy the other day and got it at work.
I will convert it to a PDF.

adrianh

 

[adamasd]

here it is in PDF format

www.sdiy.org/oid/MakeThisRibbonMic.pdf

I left the page size the same as the original, about 4x6 and 300 dpi, so set it to fit to page when you print.

adam

 

[ToobieSnack]

adam....WAY COOL.... iwas only getting the first of 6 pages...I'm gonna go read this now.....
this is much better and more universal in .pdf

EXCELLENT EXCELLENT EXCELLENT

thanks
ts

 

[adamasd]

Enjoy it, its there for good now, no more hunting about for it.


adam

 

[RAFK]

link is dead. can someone repost it please?

 

[seavote]

i'd like to read the article myself if anyone can post or email. thx

 

[rodabod]

Try looking in the Gmail account. I put it there as I don't have webspace.

Username: groupdiy

Password: thelab

 

[seavote]

sorry. i dont know what the g-mail account is. i looked in faq and announcements and googled. can you wise me up?

 

[rodabod]

Go to http://www.gmail.com

Then enter the data I provided above.


Roddy