[Phono-L] Any comment on electric Triumph

[Rich]

Those are universal motors.  They will run on AC or DC and they are low 
voltage motors.  That is why there is a resistor in series with the motor.

jimcip at earthlink.net wrote:
> Dictaphones with electric AC motors have governors.    I once used one to
> drive the mandrel of my Amberola I-As while its
> spring motor was being repaired
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>> [Original Message]
>> From: Jim Nichol <jnichol at fuse.net>
>> To: Antique Phonograph List <phono-l at oldcrank.org>
>> Date: 26-Apr-2009 11:29:15 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Any comment on electric Triumph
>>
>> Speed accuracy would depend on the kind of motor it uses. Modern  
>> turntables don't have governors.
>>
>> Jim
>>
>> On Apr 26, 2009, at 2:08 PM, Eric Boyles wrote:
>>
>>> This looks very well done but absent a governor I can't imagine it  
>>> to be speed accurate. I came close to pulling the trigger but let  
>>> someone else have the treasure.....Eric
>>>
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