[QuadList] Gene Kelley Show color recording system

[WVGO]

Hi Brian....
It is the instantaneous line to line error that occurs at the head 
switch point that is the problem for a TBC with quad.
Not even an Ampex Zeus can deal with that....just not an issue with 
helical scan recorders.
Guy

Brian Hoover wrote:
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> --- On *Sun, 1/4/09, WVGO /<WVGOfm at aol.com>/* wrote:
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>     From: WVGO <WVGOfm at aol.com>
>     Subject: Re: [QuadList] Gene Kelley Show color recording system
>     To: "Quad List" <quadlist at quadvideotapegroup.com>
>     Date: Sunday, January 4, 2009, 11:46 AM
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>     Hi Park....
>     I've been wanting to experiment with an outboard TBC on a quad for some
>     time.  What model is your NEC TBC?  Does it also have dropout compensation built
>     in?
>     Apparently, very few digital time base correctors out there are designed to
>     deal with the line to line errors inherent in quad.  I know that Harris made
>     one, but I didn't know of any others.
>     Guy
>     www.GuySpiller.com
>
>     Huh?
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>     Quad video playback is about the most time-base stable
>      off-tape video you will ever 
>     come across. That's why the first analog time base correctors for quad only had 
>     a window of 2 microseconds. Any time base corrector should be able to play back 
>     quad video just fine.
>
>     Brian 
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