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The Phonograph WebRing
Early phonographs, gramophones, cylinders, 78s and recorded sound in general.
http://php.indiana.edu/~pfeaster/phono.htm

Phase Linear Reference Site
History of Phase Linear stereo equipment built between 1970 and 1982. Brief descriptions and photos cover amplifiers, pre-amps, tuners and other equipment.
http://www.phaselinearhistory.com/

19th Century Music restored with lasers
New York Times Article: New technology designed to read cylinder records.
http://members.aol.com/allenamet/NYT1-20-00.html

Digital Needle - A Virtual Gramophone
Audio extraction from images of gramophone records.
http://www.cs.huji.ac.il/~springer/

Restoration of the Leak Stereo 20 Valve Amplifier
Provides information on circuit diagrams, parts listing, photographs and restoration advice.
http://www.geocities.com/stereo20

Recording Consoles of the 20th Century
Contains pictures of most major recording consoles made in the 20th century.
http://www.recordingconsoles.net/

History of Recorded Sound (Antique Phonograph Books Edison)
Extensive article on the inventors and their US Patents, 187 7-1912.
http://members.aol.com/allenamet/BirthRec.htm