Wilhelm Franz

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This article may require cleanup to meet Wikipedia's quality standards. Please improve this article if you can. (November 2006)

Wilhelm Franz (b. 1913 in Bremen, d. 1971 in Lahr) was the founder of Elektro-Mess-Technik, a German manufacturer of turntables and professional studio audio equipment. He was an important figure in his field being the designer of the record-playing turntables built by his firm, EMT. The Audio Engineering Society awarded him a posthumous Honorary Membership in 1983, recognizing his impact in the professional sound field not only for his turntables but also for other products like the reverberation units ‘140’, ‘240’ and ‘250’.

[edit] References

This article does not cite any references or sources. (November 2006) Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unverifiable material may be challenged and removed.