[BC] Old Cannon Mic Connector

[Phil Alexander]

On 5 Nov 2005 at 8:35, PeterH5322 at aol.com wrote:

 
> What's really bizarre is a standard mike connector in the pre-Cannon P days 
> ... which, in turn, pre-dated the Cannon UA days ... in an around L.A., but 
> most particularly in the film industry, was a Hubbell Twist-Lock power connector.

The Hubbell Twist-Lock was the WE standard for pre-war and late 1940's equipment. 
Hardly surprising that you would find it around the film industry considering WE's 
share of that business in those days. I remember all the war movies I saw as a 
kid with the "Western Electric Sound" logo in the center of the bottom of the
credits (Mostly in black and white. <g> )


Phil Alexander, CSRE, AMD
Broadcast Engineering Services and Technology 
(a Div. of Advanced Parts Corporation) 
Ph. (317) 335-2065   FAX (317) 335-9037





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