<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div>See LabGuy's World page:</div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://www.labguysworld.com/Ampex_VR-420.htm">http://www.labguysworld.com/Ampex_VR-420.htm</a></div><div><br></div><div>According to Billboard Magazine's July 1, 1972 editiion, Ampex had started delivering the units, which were EIAJ-1 monochrome compatible and also compatile with the recommended EIAJ color standard.  Price in 1972 was $1,250.</div><div><br></div><div>(The <a href="http://books.google.com/books?id=CSgEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA29&lpg=PA29&dq=Ampex+VR+420&source=bl&ots=E_x3nDZIW-&sig=DEp2GmVBJkJIyPly5evohGjf7bU&hl=en&sa=X&ei=k2FjULCiJIP2igKkmYCoCg&ved=0CGkQ6AEwDQ#v=onepage&q=Ampex%20VR%20420&f=false">same page</a> also reports on the release of two Sanyo home reel to reel VTRs and IVC introducing the VCR-100 series of video cassette decks using recording the 1" IVC format.)</div><div><br></div><br><div><div>On Sep 26, 2012, at 12:48 PM, <a href="mailto:Chill315@aol.com">Chill315@aol.com</a> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><a href="http://pages.ebay.com/link/?nav=item.view&id=230856603413&globalID=EBAY-US">Ampex VR 420<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></a></blockquote></div><br><div>
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