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Pioneer LD-W1



Pioneer's first twin tray laserdisc player.

Major Features:

1) 4-sided (2-discs) continuous play
2) Twin tray auto detecting and loading
3) Wireless remote with jog shuttle dial
4) Digital filters and digital still memory
5) Digital effects such as strobe and screen checkering



Thanks to Bryan Hannahs for the above two pictures.


The LD-W1 front-end internals.


The LD-W1's laserdisc clamp


The tray mechanism


This metal sheet moves as the laserdiscs are ejected. The motion can be best seen below: