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Model C

Format
16mm
Introduced
1930
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Specifications of the Bolex Model C projector for 16mm film.

At a glance

Construction
Grey enamel finish
Reel Capacity
Reel arms accommodate 400 ft reels.
Threading
Manual threading and loop forming of film.
Power
Runs on 110v AC or DC power supply.
Lens
Interchangeable lenses
Speed
16 frames per second; Reverse and still projection; Rapid motor rewind.

Specifications in detail

Lamp
250w or 400w lamp; Side located lamp housing reflects light at a 90 degree angle and through the lens.
Other Features
Direct draft ventilation and cooling of lamp; Adjustable base with tilting screws for proper alignment of projected image;

Related models

16mm projectors of the same period· 1928 - 1940s Projectors

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