Picked up a few interesting pieces today. Above, an Altec 660B microphone circa 1958. I already had a 660A (same…
Above: this one caught me by surprise. Neil Young endorses Altec PA kit in 1971. We see the Altec 1210A…
Above: Belden 8411, 8422, and 8412 microphone cable. I still use Belden 9451 for most studio hard-wiring tasks, although I…
image source NOTE: the above unit eventually did sell on eBay for $35,000. See below for scan... Here's something that…
L to R: Shure SM57; Altec 684 Omni; Altec 682 Cardiod; Altec 683 Cardiod Altec made a great number of…
Download the eleven-page University modular-microphones catalog circa 1963: DOWNLOAD: University_Microphones_1963 Models covered, with text, specs, and photos, include University model…
Download the complete 20pp 1963 University Speaker Systems catalog (in two parts due to file size) DOWNLOAD PART 1: University_1963_p1…
Download the 1965 and 1968 Altec 'Airport Sound Systems' brochures: DOWNLOAD 1965:Altec_Jet_age_sound_systems_1965 DOWNLOAD 1968: Altec_airport_sound_systems_196X What purpose can programmed sound…
Download the eight-page 1966 brochure "Altec Sound Systems for Houses of Worship": DOWNLOAD: Altec_Worship_1966 The text above is taken from…
As we discussed in previous posts, the Altec 438A is an audio compressor designed in the late 1950s primarily for…