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chris319

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« Reply #1 on: January 10, 2005, 04:08:24 PM »
[quote name=\'chris319\' date=\'Jan 10 2005, 08:39 AM\']What kind of microphone was used in the isolation booths of the original Twenty One?

viz: http://www.chris-place.com/game-shows/show.../images/21f.jpg

http://www.chris-place.com/game-shows/show.../images/21h.jpg

http://www.chris-place.com/game-shows/show.../images/21i.jpg
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Got nothing but 403s, but I will bet that it was the owner of the National Broadcasting Company, along with the vast majority of NBC studio equipment of the time.
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chris319

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« Reply #2 on: January 10, 2005, 06:55:14 PM »
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I will bet that it was the owner of the National Broadcasting Company, along with the vast majority of NBC studio equipment of the time.
RCA made a lot of different microphones in its day.

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« Reply #3 on: January 10, 2005, 07:51:19 PM »
You can go to the directory listing of the URLs ( /21/images/ ), and directly click on the links from there. HTH, HAND, STYD.
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« Reply #4 on: January 10, 2005, 08:15:40 PM »
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RCA made a lot of different microphones in its day.
Dozens!! From lavalier to handheld to boom.

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