With GRAMOPHONE and RADIO

Radio Record, Volume III, Issue 33, 28 February 1930, Page 34

With GRAMOPHONE and RADIO

By

B NATURAL

Our subject this week concerns, perhapsj the most vital topic with which owners of the pick-up and electric gramophones are concerned, This short discussion is based on actual tests conducted in England in which the wear caused by both mechanical and electric reproducers are compared. The article. proves that such a stigma placed upon the pick-up that it ruins records is by no means just, and that, as a matter of fact, the pick-up is remarkably light on the records, even more so than the mechanical sound box.