https://www.preservationsound.com information and ideas about audio history Thu, 16 May 2013 14:13:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.preservationsound.com/cbs-volumax-and-audimax-circa-1964/ https://www.preservationsound.com/cbs-volumax-and-audimax-circa-1964/#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 14:13:20 +0000 http://www.preservationsound.com/?p=6481 CT!  CBS labs, Stamford, 1963 – 1965.   These CBS units still seem like the ugly ducklings of the vintage limiter market.  I have had 3 of the later solid-state audimax 4440’s in the basement for the past 3 years.  They work fine.  No one wants em!  Eventually these will be re-discovered by some hotshot mixer dude and prices will rise.  The 4440 is so goddamn complicated inside, its like a fkkn analog computer.  Anyone using the Audimax and/or Volumax lately?  Drop us a line and let us know…

]]> https://www.preservationsound.com/cbs-volumax-and-audimax-circa-1964/feed/ 9 https://www.preservationsound.com/the-cbs-tech-center-high-ridge-road-stamford-ct/ https://www.preservationsound.com/the-cbs-tech-center-high-ridge-road-stamford-ct/#comments Fri, 15 Feb 2013 06:23:04 +0000 http://www.preservationsound.com/?p=6091 Above: The CBS Technology Center, development site and testing-ground for audio hardware, as seen in 1975.  An important piece of Connecticut audio history.  Any of y’all ever work at this location?  Is the building still standing?  Drop us a line and let us know.

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