Properties (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
invention
|
| gptkbp:advertising |
yes
|
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
music industry
|
| gptkbp:design |
hand-cranked mechanism
horn for amplification |
| gptkbp:exhibits |
gptkb:World's_Fair_1893
|
| gptkbp:function |
recording sound
playing sound |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
early sound reproduction
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
graphophone
|
| gptkbp:improves |
phonograph
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Thomas_Edison
|
| gptkbp:inventor |
gptkb:Emile_Berliner
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
influenced future audio devices
|
| gptkbp:marketedAs |
gptkb:Berliner_Gramophone_Company
|
| gptkbp:material |
wood
metal |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
lightweight construction
interchangeable parts ease of use compact design used for educational purposes affordable for middle class used in advertising used for entertainment used in theaters popular in parlors used for dictation used for music recording used in radio broadcasting variety of speeds improved_fidelity reusable_cylinders |
| gptkbp:operationalStatus |
mechanical vibration
|
| gptkbp:patentExpiration |
1915
|
| gptkbp:patentNumber |
gptkb:US_Patent_372,786
|
| gptkbp:productQuality |
improved over phonograph
|
| gptkbp:recordings |
cylinder
|
| gptkbp:reduces |
early 20th century
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
audio technology
|
| gptkbp:startsAt |
high
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gramophone
|
| gptkbp:technology |
microphone
loudspeaker |
| gptkbp:type |
sound recording device
|
| gptkbp:userBase |
recording studios
home users |
| gptkbp:uses |
late 19th century
wax cylinders |
| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1887
|