Quoth Folderol at 2008-11-15 21:49... > Fascinating bit of kit. I'd be inclined to try to keep it as complete > and original as possible. I doubt you'd have a problem with the > capacitor. I know someone with a WW2 communications set that still has > almost all it's 'dry' caps, and only half the electrolytics have been > changed. I have to confess, I do feel an urge to restore it. I will certainly do preliminary tests (once I've got the thing spinning) with and LED and a phototransistor, just to see what it sounds like, but getting a proper setup with the lamp and selenium cell seems like the Right Thing To Do. Cheers M -- Matthew Smith Smiffytech - Technology Consulting & Web Application Development Business: http://www.smiffytech.com/ Personal: http://www.smiffysplace.com/ LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/smiffy _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user