<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><br><div><div>On Sep 5, 2011, at 12:32 AM, Dale Lamm wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline" style="font-size: 17px; "><blockquote type="cite" style="font-size: 17px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size: 14px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#1800EB">399 was a type of 3M quad tape.</font> </font></div></span></blockquote><div><br></div>Right you are, Dale. Here's one now :)<br><div style="font-size: 17px; "><br></div><div style="font-size: 17px; "><img height="360" width="147" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:C47E47A8-2356-46C8-9D01-04DD53979838"></div><div style="font-size: 17px; "><br></div><div style="font-size: 17px; "><blockquote type="cite" style="font-size: 17px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 14px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 17px; "><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size: 14px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#1B00FF">The shiny stuff, IIRC. E</font></font><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#1B00FF">veryone should remember what 3M 400 was all </font></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#1B00FF">about.</font></span></span></span></font></div></span></blockquote></div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div style="font-size: 17px; "><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size: 14px; "></font><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; ">Does that TR-4 have a high-band head?</span></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Can't tell you, but whatever head it does have, was rebuilt by Videomax:</div><div><br></div><div><img height="615" width="443" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:6CD5C28D-0A81-4FFC-A949-237FB8B5B5E3"></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Hard to tell how much time is on the TR-4... but to my eye, the leading digit in the counter is a "0":</div><div><br></div><div><img height="102" width="127" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:E9DD4C3A-7A2F-491A-B003-C7CBEAE69F96"></div><div><br></div><div>Maybe 015 something?</div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div style="font-size: 17px; "><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size: 14px; "></font> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; ">The CCU looks like something out of a college or small UHF station.</span></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>It's actually a black and white monitor/waveform monitor combination.</div><div>And it likely did come from a small college UHF station!</div><div><br></div><div> <img height="726" width="417" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:03698B46-C320-4F7D-B5FC-2FD194EE0AAF"></div><div><br></div><div>This package was available on RCA's TR-11 "Compact" Television Tape Recorder as an option. </div><div><br></div><div>It went into the right-hand rack, and replaced a blank insert next to the control panel.</div><div><br></div><div><img height="480" width="644" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:695C92E5-CBA7-4AA2-A274-D7DACC71F2B6"></div><div><br></div><div>You can see the blank panel in this "hold the brochure up to the iSight camera" picture.</div><div><br></div><div><img height="442" width="375" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:3D558567-3BB2-472E-B65B-C2EA97F65428"></div><div><br></div><div>Look for some real scans on the website coming up.</div><div><br></div><div>RCA buffs will be pleased.</div><div><br></div><div>Ted</div><div><br></div></div><br><div apple-content-edited="true"> <div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; font-size: 14px; "><div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; ">Ted Langdell</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; ">Secretary</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#0018ea" style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; color: rgb(0, 24, 234); "></font></div></div></div> </div><br></body></html>