[QuadList] AFRTs Germany-Park's pix (was Super Bowl IVideotape-Could an Armed ForcesNetwork...)

[C. Park Seward]

Heck, the place was run by the Air Force!


Best,
Park
U.S. Army veteran

C. Park Seward
Cell: 818-535-2747
Home: 541-476-6657
2" Quad and 1" "C" transfers
Visit us: http://www.videopark.com




On Feb 8, 2011, at 3:35 PM, Don Norwood wrote:

> Hi Ted:
>  
> We certainly didn't worry too much back then about OSHA type problems, but I couldn't help but notice the right hand VR-1100 was parked directly in front of the fire extinguisher sign!
>  
> Don
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Ted Langdell
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> Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2011 4:56 PM
> Subject: Re: [QuadList] AFRTs Germany-Park's pix (was Super Bowl IVideotape-Could an Armed ForcesNetwork...)
> 
> And what I thought was a Smith splicer in the back corner isn't.  Looks like a clear plastic envelope with an 8.5 x 11 sheet of paper in it... similar to what licenses were slid into near transmission gear. And it seems to be near some transmission gear.
> 
> And dig the Conrac 9"ers just parked without cases on top of the 1100's. OSHA would have a s--- fit about the potential shock hazard and danger from CRT implosion.
> 
> Thanks for the pictures, Park.  Please post more if you have them.
> 
> Ted
> 
> On Feb 8, 2011, at 1:36 PM, Don Norwood wrote:
> 
>> Hi Chris:
>>  
>> Also a second head case on the floor under the table in front of the 1100's. 
>>  
>> The 1100's are a mid-production version......they have the old style reel hub clamps, but are new enough to have the Mark X headwheel and the associated trimpot chassis which was not part of the original version.  I agree the machine on the left has no Amtec, but the machine on the right appears to have Amtec, but no proc amp.  Hard to tell what was going on there!
>>  
>> Don Norwood
>> Digitrak Communications, Inc.
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>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Chill315 at aol.com
>> To: quadlist at quadvideotapegroup.com
>> Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2011 2:37 PM
>> Subject: Re: [QuadList] Super Bowl I Videotape-Could an Armed ForcesNetworkbicycle ta...
>> 
>> And both of them are the ones with out an Intersync or any time base correctors.  Also you can see the IVC machines to the left.  RCA TK-22 Black and White camera. 
>>  
>> Now what are those things that look like power supplies doing on the table?  Along with a Ampex head case.  Which machine was in trouble?
>>  
>> Chris Hill
>> WA8IGN
>>  
>> In a message dated 2/8/2011 2:32:22 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, park at videopark.com writes:
>> 
>> 
>> Good eyes, Ted.
>> <mime-attachment.jpeg>
>> 
>> Best,
>> Park
>> 
>> C. Park Seward
>> Cell: 818-535-2747
>> Home: 541-476-6657
>> 2" Quad and 1" "C" transfers
>> Visit us: http://www.videopark.com
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Feb 7, 2011, at 8:29 PM, Don Norwood wrote:
>> 
>>> Wow Ted.  I had to blow up the pic and brighten it a bit , but indeed you are correct.  The Ampex quad in the back is a VR-1100.
>>>  
>>> Don Norwood
>>> Digitrak Communications, Inc.
>>> www.digitrakcom.com
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: Ted Langdell
>>> To: Quad List
>>> Sent: Monday, February 07, 2011 3:17 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [QuadList] Super Bowl I Videotape-Could an Armed Forces Networkbicycle tape be in some dark warehouse?
>>> 
>>> Cool pix, Park.
>>> 
>>> On Feb 7, 2011, at 10:12 AM, C. Park Seward wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I will ask what happened to the AVR-1 from Ramstein. This pic is from 1975.
>>> 
>>> <n_a.jpeg>
>>> 
>>> Looks like IVC Blue (900 series) next to the AVR-1's Ampex Gray.  
>>> 
>>> In the back corner, it looks like the microscope eyepiece of a Smith Splicer sticking out from between the racks and just to the right of that, a second generation Ampex Quad peeking out from behind a film island camera.
>>> 
>>> Interesting way of staging Quad tapes.  Seems like "we're marking territory, here."
>>> 
>>> Thanks for the pic and background.
>>> 
>>> Ted
>>> 
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