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Discomatic   •••   KB Discomatic

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Hersteller / Manufacturer: Gerinvex (CH)   •••   KB Kolster-Brandes Ltd. (UK)
Representive in USA: Gerinvex SA, Box 577, Norwalk, CT (1964)
 

Discomatic (1960 & 1965) by Gerinvex, Switzerland

40 records, manufacturer: Gerinvex SA from Renens near Lausanne, Switzerland
erhältlich in verschiedenen Ausführungen / various Discomatic models were available:
TD-ASS: 80 selections, mechanism ready to fit in a drawer or similar or to be plugged on a radio or amplifier
TD-COF: like TD-ASS but in a wooden cabinet and internal light, record now playing indicator, index drawer
TEL-COF: like TD-COF but includes an amplifier and two speakers as well
EL-POR: see picture - portable, built in amplifier, two speaker, internal light, record now playing indicator, index drawer
X-100: see picture - portable, built in amplifier, stereo catridge, black vinyl cabinet, removable lock-up lid
KB Discomatic - 1965: distributed and operated in UK; often called the "John Lennon Jukebox"

Discomatic Gerinvex

 

Informationen und Bilder aus dem Buch
"Swiss Jukebox Art - Die Geschichte der Schweizer Musikautomaten" von Franz Urs Linder
84 Seiten, Hardcover, Fotos in Farbe und sw
hier erhältlich für € 28,00.

Information and picture taken from the book
"Swiss Jukebox Art - The History of the Swiss Juke-Box" by Franz Urs Linder
84 pages, hardcover, pictures in colour und b&w
available here at € 28,00.

 

EL-POR

Discomatic Gerinvex

Discomatic Gerinvex
Privatausstellung im Gemmi Lodge Backpackers in Kandersteg (Schweiz)
I
n der Ausstellung sind die Abspielungen aller Jukeboxen sowie der Eintritt gratis.

 

Model: X-100

Discomatic Gerinvex
Bild: Berhard Hafner

X-100 mechanism
Discomatic Gerinvex

 

KB Discomatic (1960 & 1965) by Kolster-Brandes Ltd., UK

Manufacturer: Kolster-Brandes Ltd., Kent, UK
mechanism under lincense by Gerinvex, CH
Pictures courtesy of Mr. Joan Segui     ••••••••      Video "John Lennon's Jukebox" (48 min.)

KB Discomatic Gerinvex

KB Discomatic Gerinvex

KB Discomatic Gerinvex

 

Technische Daten - Specifications KB Discomatic
Wahlen / selections 80
Lampen / lamps  
Verstärker / amplifier 3 stage transistorized; potentiometer: 50 Ohm lin
Netzteil / power supply  
Kreditgerät / credit unit  
Lautsprecher / speaker 8 x 5"
Tonabnehmer / cartridge Ronette with stylus Ronette BF 40
Sicherungen / fuses power supply: 2x 1,5 A; amplifier: 1x 0,5 A
Schlüssel / key  
Abmessungen / size 20 x 18 x 10-1/2" (W x D x H); ; 47 lbs
Zubehör / accessories  
Besonderheiten / specialties  aka "John Lennon's Jukebox"

 

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