Model D
- Introduced
- 1931
- Original archive
- View preserved page ↗
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Specifications of Bolex Model D projector for 9.5mm and 16mm film
At a glance
- Construction
- Grey enamel finish
- Reel Capacity
- Reel arms accommodate 400 ft reels.
- Power
- Runs on 110v AC or DC power supply.
- Lens
- Interchangeable lenses
Specifications in detail
- Threading
- Manual threading and loop forming of film. Interchangeable parts allow for the projection of either 9.5mm or 16mm film.
- Lamp
- 250w or 400w lamp; Side located lamp housing reflects light at a 90 degree angle and through the lens.
- Speed
- 16 frames per second; Reverse projection; Rapid motor rewind; Notch title projection (on later models)
- Other Features
- Direct draft ventilation and cooling of lamp; Adjustable base with tilting screws for proper alignment of projected image;
Related models
The Model line
16mm projectors of the same period· 1928 - 1940s Projectors
The original archive
The preserved BolexCollector.com page, exactly as captured.