In a previous post, we looked at the Altec 436 vari-mu tube compressor. I built one of these a few…
The General Electric (GE) BA-5-A Limiter Continuing our review of the first two years of AUDIO magazine, today we will…
The Altec 639, 633, 670A, 660, 671A, 632C, M-20, and M-11 microphones From the pages of AUDIO magazine in 1954/55:…
The earliest advertisement for the Magnecorder tape machine that I have seen. BTW get ready for a large collection of…
The fact that we are fighting three (3) wars at the moment (don't try to tell me that those 'drone…
Ah the classic Altec 436C compressor (see here for previous coverage on PS dot com). Here's a fresh high-res scan…
A quick review of some odd mics from the 'pile' that have not made it over to the studio yet. …
Download the sixteen-page 1968 Altec Sound And Communication catalog: DOWNLOAD:AltecFullLine1968 Products covered, with text photos, and limited specs, include the…
Download the sixteen-page Altec Musical Sound Equipment catalog circa 1973: DOWNLOAD: AltecMusical1973 Products covered, in text, specs, and lovely 70s…
Around the time that ALTEC introduced their 947X series of solid-state plug-in amplifiers, ALTEC staff engineers Arthur Davis and Don…