Re: [ARSCLIST] Cook Binaural LPs

["Richard L. Hess" <ArcLists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

The Pavek Museum of Broadcasting which obtained Jack Mullin's collection
of recording and reproduction devices--including one of his two
Magnetophons--has one of these. I'm not 10)% sure if it works or if they
can provide any further information.

http://www.pavekmuseum.org/

Cheers,

Richard

At 10:41 AM 6/18/2004 -0400, you wrote:
> Does
> anyone on the list have any experience with the Cook Binaural System?
> Cook Labs of Stamford, CT issued some 33 1/3 12" LPs that have to be
> played on a twin tonearm turntable. The front of the album says "For
> use with the the 1-11/16" standard Cook system. Playback outside
> track - 12 db @ 10 kc. Playback inside track - flat. 500 cycle crossover
> both tracks."
>  
> I have 8 of these albums in front of me and am curious if anyone has
> knowledge of the extent (and dates) of the Cook binaural experiment and
> if anyone has ever seen the Cook turntable.
>  
> Thanks in advance,
>  
> Peter Hirsch