fairchild

Lost to time: Check out the Fairchild 627 Equalizer circa 195nvr

Apologies for the poor image quiality; these came from the research department of a long-gone British broadcast-gear-manufacturer via some dampish…

8 years ago

The Fairchild Model 540 Mic Preamp/ variable EQ/ Cutterhead amp c. 1945

UPDATE: THIS HAS BEEN SOLD.  IT IS GONE.  I HAVE NO FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT IT. Extraordinarily rare, way ahead-of-its-time Fairchild…

10 years ago

The Fairchild Model 605 Stereo Tube Phono Preamp c. 1959

How y'all  doing on this frigid day in March,,,  so listen, srry abt not posting much new material this past…

10 years ago

Fairchild Pro Audio Equipment of 1972

Above: The Fairchild Integrated Console of 1972 How y'all doing out there.  Today at PS dot com: some interesting bits…

10 years ago

Highlights from the 1970 AES Convention, Los Angeles, CA

above: the GRT 500 audio-tape evaluator c. 1970 Just in case you were too-young/too-hypothetical to have attended, we are pleased…

11 years ago

Reeves Sound Studios NYC (1933 – 197X)

Above: Reeves studio A during music scoring for "Louisiana Story," a 1949 Oscar nominee for Best Writing, Motion Picture Story.…

11 years ago

Bob Fine’s Recording Truck : 1951 – 1966

In a previous article, we offered a thorough treatment of Fine Recording, INC. (hf. "FRI"), the NYC recording studio that…

11 years ago

The Fairchild F-22 Condenser Mic c.1965 (aka the Syncron AU7A)

     Alright so this is a little confusing...  Above is an advert for the Fairchild F-22 microphone, as published…

11 years ago

Fairchild Is First! (1964)

Above: the Fairchild model 673, 663, 662, 661, 668, 664, 665 Modules and 668 power amp.  Wow was this kit…

11 years ago

UPDATED: Compressor Roundup c. 1963

Today on PS dot come: a short but v v informative piece from BROADCAST ENGINEERING , July 1963, which gives…

11 years ago