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Sony GM-1 Guitar Microphone with Built-in Volume Control-Dead Stock
Up for sale is a rare vintage Sony GM-1 Guitar Microphone. This unique item allows you to plug directly into vintage amplifiers, or specific vintage Sony radios/cassette recorders (like the ICF-9090 or CF-9000) to use them as a guitar amp. Perfect for collectors, lo-fi enthusiasts, and vintage gear lovers!
Condition
* Functional: [Excellent working condition. Tested and fully functional without any scratchy noise in the volume pot.]
* Cosmetic: [Great cosmetic condition with minor scratches from normal use. Please check the photos for details.]
* Cable: The original cable and plug are intact and in good condition.
What’s Included
* Sony GM-1 Unit
* [Original Box]
* [Original Manual (Japanese)]
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How to Connect
Connect the GM-1 to the guitar input jack of a guitar amplifier, or any compatible radio / cassette recorder that can function as an amplifier.
Operating Steps
- Minimize Volume: Set the amplifier volume knob to MIN before starting.
- Plug In: Insert the guitar microphone plug into the amplifier's guitar input jack.
- Power On: Turn on the amplifier. (Note: If using a radio or cassette recorder, operation varies by model. Please refer to its specific manual.)
- Adjust Mic Volume: Turn the volume knob on the guitar microphone to adjust the level. Turn it clockwise to increase the volume.
- Fine-Tune Amp: Adjust the volume and tone controls on your amplifier to your liking.
- Power Down: After use, turn the amplifier volume to MIN before unplugging the microphone.
Important Notes & Precautions
- Cable Care: Always hold the plug itself when connecting or disconnecting. Never pull the cord or place heavy objects on it.
- Feedback Prevention: If you experience feedback (howling), move the microphone away from the amplifier or turn down the microphone volume. [1]
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| Condition | Excellent (Used) Excellent items are almost entirely free from blemishes and other visual defects and have been played or used with the utmost care.Learn more |
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