Kodak Sound 8 Model 1
Projector
Eastman Kodak Company
American, estab. 1892
Kodak Sound 8 Model 1
September 1963
Metal, wood, leather, plastic and glass
Overall (closed): 15 1/2 × 11 × 11 1/4 in., 23 lb. (39.4 × 27.9 × 28.6 cm, 10.4 kg)
Overall (open): 17 × 13 × 11 1/4 in., 23 lb. (43.2 × 33 × 28.6 cm, 10.4 kg)
1981.2536.0017
DescriptionSerial# C1758 Green and blue leather-covered, 8mm, magnetic sound or silent, electric motion picture projector with Kodak Ektanar 3/4 inch f/1.6 projection lens, reflector, condensor lens, 150-watt lamp, automatic threading, framing, reverse projection, still projection, variable speed, rewind, lamp brightness selection, internal speaker, external speaker jack, phono jack, microphone jack and 400 foot take-up reel. The projector accepts 400 foot reels.
Inscriptions Stamped in black on inside of elevation foot on bottom of projector: C1758 / Engraved in silver on cover: KODAK Sound 8 / Printed in red on lamphouse on right side of projector: Kodak / Printed in grey on lamp: SYLVANIA DLG 150W 21.5V / Printed in grey on voltage-accomodation switch under lamphouse cover: CAUTION UNPLUG POWER CORD BEFORE ACTUATING SWITCH OR LOCKING LEVER, MAX. LIFE, AVERAGE, SPECIAL, FOR LOW VOLTAGE LINES ONLY (SEE MANUAL) LOCK LEVER / Printed in black and red below control knob on right side of projector: Kodak Sound 8 Projecotr Model 1 / Printed in black around control knob on right side of projector: REVERSE, STILL, 24, FORWARD, 16 / Printed in black above and behind motor switch on right side of projector: ON, MOTOR / Printed in black above and in front of lamp switch on right side of projector: ON, LAMP / Printed in black in front and behind lamp brightness selector on right side of projector: LAMP NORMAL, LAMP BRIGHT / Printed in black in front of framing dial on right side of projector: FRAMING / Printed in black in front of rewind lever on right side of projector: REWIND / ENgraved in chrome on lens: Kodak Projection Ektanar Lens f/1.6 3/4 Inch Made in U.S.A. by Eastman Kodak CO. / Engraved in white above thread lever on right side of projector: THREAD, SOUND / Printed in black behind threading diagram on base of projector: THREADING DIAGRAM / Printed in black behind volume control knob on base of projector: VOLUME / Printed in black in front and behind record switch on base of projector: RECORD, PLAY / Printed in black in front of microphone jack on base of projector: MICROPHONE / Printed in silver in front of phono jack on base of projector: PHONO / Printed in silver in front of sound level light on base of projector: LEVEL / Printed in silver in front of record light on base of projector: RECORD / Printed in black in front of external speaker jack on base of projector: SPEAKER / Printed in black on base of projector: 105-125 V 60 CY. 3 AMPS. USE PROJECTION LAMP DLG MANUFACTURED UNDER PATENT OF ARMOUR RESEARCH FOUNDATION MADE IN ROCHESTER, N.Y., U.S.A. BY EASTMAN KODAK CO. T.M. REG. U.S. PAT. OFF. / Inscribed in black on yellow tape on base of projector: "B" C1758 R R / Printed in silver on plate on back of projector: EXTERNAL DRIVE
