Edison style Phonograph

[MrBern]

A kit to make a phonograph cylinders from plastic cups, OLDSCHOOL.

watch the demo:
http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2008/03/only_the_make_store_ediso.html

 

[ScionPI2005]

Now that looks pretty cool! Might give people more incentive to buy plastic cups.

 

[David Conwill]

Does it record as well as play back? It looks like she's speaking into the trumpet.

-Dave

 

[Mike in Seattle]

It records and plays - watch the demo.

 

[dhermann1]

Did anyone hear/see the piece about some Frenchman having invented a sound recording device 16 years before Edison? They apparently have a paper strip with the original recording of O Claire de la Lune.

 

[scotrace]

Yes. Check out the thread on it.