[vcf-midatlantic] OT: Anyone have an old laserdisc player?

[Ben Greenfield]

My players my be too new.

One is an LD-4000 and the other is a LD-4400

Let me know if those would work.

Ben



> On Jul 28, 2016, at 10:49 AM, Ben Greenfield via vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic at lists.vintagecomputerfederation.org> wrote:
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> From: Ben Greenfield <ben at cogs.com>
> Subject: Re: [vcf-midatlantic] OT: Anyone have an old laserdisc player?
> Date: July 28, 2016 at 10:49:26 AM EDT
> To: vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic at lists.vintagecomputerfederation.org>
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> I have a few Pioneer Laserdiscs that are from the ‘80s I’m not at home to check the model.
> They were used in interactive exhibits and have serial control if that helps date them.
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> I will check if they work when I get home.
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> Ben
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>> On Jul 28, 2016, at 10:45 AM, Jason Perkins via vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic at lists.vintagecomputerfederation.org> wrote:
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>> I've got some late 70s / early 80s General Motors laserdiscs that I
>> want to capture, but my 90s Sony player won't read them. I'd like to
>> try the discs in a 70s player to see if there's any hope of getting
>> them to play, but don't want to drop $$$ on a player when I'll only
>> use it 4 or 5 times.
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>> Does anyone on this list have a working player from 1984 or older with
>> a gas tube laser? The GM dealers had Pioneer PR-7820's, I'd think that
>> has the best chance of reading the discs.
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>> Thanks,
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>> -- 
>> Jason Perkins
>> 313 355 0085
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