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edge drive

· January 15, 2016 ·

The type of drive used to power musical box discs. In the gear type the toothed edge of the metal disc meshes with a toothed drive gear. In the sprocket type a toothed or knobbed sprocket wheel mounted under the disc near its outer rim engages with corresponding slots or holes in the outer edge of the disc.

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