[QuadList] AMPEX Mark Ten 5 mil head

[DCFWTX at aol.com]

In a message dated 11/30/2009 3:14:27 AM Pacific Standard Time, 
quadruplex at verizon.net writes:

> If I only had a 1200!
> I have some personal 7 1/2 ips low band monochrome recordings that I 
> would like to play someday, and so far, have been unable to find an RCA 
> 5 mil head.
> Back in the day, I saw very few 7 1/2 ips recordings that were not low 
> band...but of course, most of my quad experience back then was in 
> educational television.  When we went color in '69, we went to 15 
> ips...and sadly, more than a few 15 ips recordings were made with 
> leftover 5 mil heads.  Talk about squirrelly tracking...
> Has anyone else had much conact with 7 1/2 material?  I know that I have 
> not yet gotten an outside 7 1/2 tape in to transfer or even an inquiry 
> about it.
> Guy
> 

Guy,

I do occasionally get 7.5 I.P.S. tapes, both low band and high band. They 
are usually but not always the old NET recordings (before PBS). 


David Crosthwait

DC Video 
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