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Dissecting the CD Player: How to Turn Shiny Plastic into Music

Did you ever want to know a little more about the nuts and bolts inside a CD player? No? Well I’m afraid you’ll have to pick another video because that’s exactly what this one is! In it, I start with a taken-apart Magnavox CDB 260, and we examine what all the parts do, how they fit together, and how they work together to turn pits and lands on a plastic disc into your favorite electrosynthamagnetic musical sounds.

English
  • Originally Aired September 6, 2018
  • Runtime 21 minutes
  • Production Code 3yJqlD9RxD4
  • Network YouTube
  • Created July 7, 2020 by
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  • Modified January 16, 2024 by
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