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by rjh0566
Sat Nov 28, 2009 4:10 am
Forum: Retro Record Players
Topic: rca victor "new vista" help
Replies: 3
Views: 1295

Turntable IC cartridge circuit on rca vjt77s

This 1967-68 rca I have as per the sams I picked up a copy at the library. the Turntable has something called a IC CARTRIDGE with the pop up button.What is this? a magnetic cartridge since this circuit looks like a phono preamp although the cartridge resembles a nornal ceramic cart. I noticed the bo...
by rjh0566
Tue Nov 24, 2009 1:42 am
Forum: Retro Record Players
Topic: rca victor "new vista" help
Replies: 3
Views: 1295

Re: rca victor "new vista" help

Thanks Shedradios!!!especially for the sams #..I have already been using it,but not anymore until I do some recapping .Year sounds right 66-68 was what I initialy thought.It is 73" long has 1-15 air suspension woofer (cts magnavox style basket)with a huge alnico magnet on it. 2 horns per channe...
by rjh0566
Mon Nov 23, 2009 2:44 am
Forum: Retro Record Players
Topic: rca victor "new vista" help
Replies: 3
Views: 1295

rca victor "new vista" help

Anyone have info at a RCA Victor "New Vista" model VJT77S looks like it was a possibly a high end model, turntable even has a varible speed adj and strobe.Im guessing mid 60s, It does show the pre-1968 rca emblem, lid says victrola on it?? Very big and heavy too! Got it for $10.00
by rjh0566
Thu Nov 12, 2009 4:21 am
Forum: Retro Record Players
Topic: Magnavox Split Cabinet
Replies: 8
Views: 3454

Re: Magnavox Split Cabinet

Hi I dont have a model sticker on mine anymore but in contact with someone in New York that has an identical style with mine with the 2 mono amp169. That person states the model number is 1sk297 F with companion speaker is the s33.Im thinking mine was probably an earlier model then his.
by rjh0566
Thu Nov 12, 2009 4:11 am
Forum: Retro Record Players
Topic: Magnavox Split Cabinet
Replies: 8
Views: 3454

Re: Magnavox Split Cabinet

Yes magnasonic, magnavox states this is their best buy budget model.I know for a fact that If you only bought the record console by itself you would possibly get the amp175 or 185 (these are stereo amps with 2 10watt channels) depending if it had a radio or not. I have seen 2 or 3 of these monos (1 ...
by rjh0566
Wed Nov 11, 2009 3:59 am
Forum: Retro Record Players
Topic: Magnavox Split Cabinet
Replies: 8
Views: 3454

Re: Magnavox Split Cabinet

i have the exact same blonde by looking on the outside,there were differences depending when it was produced,Does these have the amp185(stereo)? OR TWIN AMP169's (Mono x2 which is also stereo)ear these were made in 1958-'60 period and put out about 15 watts per channel.these 2 variations used differ...
by rjh0566
Sun Nov 02, 2008 1:00 am
Forum: Retro Record Players
Topic: Magnificent Magnanox
Replies: 5
Views: 1863

Re: Magnificent Magnanox

I think but guessing this is 1955-56 because of the turntable. this probably has the amp-142 20 watt that uses 2 5y3 rect. and 4 6v6 power tubes. in it and 2 12"woofers and 1 small horn tweeter. This style is simular to the continetal that is in my 1957 brochure but the drop feeler on your earl...
by rjh0566
Fri Oct 31, 2008 4:39 am
Forum: Wanted
Topic: WANTED: 1946 Magnavox Belvedere
Replies: 38
Views: 13850

collaro in early magnavox mono cabinet

Message for record changer: I bought a magnavox console AM/phono with 12 field coil. called a "traditional" dates '48-50 entry level model( I supose), It came with a ---Collaro, color is silver hammertone model 3rc5xx series that and the manual size selector---. Would this be original? The...
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