<html><body><div>Yesterday I Googled "Ampex VR 1006" and downloaded a file that had a ton of weird information in some format like XML or something. In it was this reference: "VR-1006 Wideboard magnetic tape recorder"<br><br>Perhaps something that went through an OCR process. I can only guess that "wideboard" was supposed to be "wide-band". Would make sense for radar.<br><br>Scott Thomas<br></div><div><br>On Nov 29, 2012, at 02:54 AM, Ted Langdell <ted@quadvideotapegroup.com> wrote:<br><br><div><blockquote type="cite"><div class="msg-quote"><div class="_stretch"><br> Radar recording. <br> <br> Ted<br> <br> Sent from my iPhone<br> (530) 301-2931<br> Skype: tedlangdell<br> iChat: flashscan8us<br> <br> On Nov 28, 2012, at 8:23 PM, <a href="mailto:chill315@aol.com" data-mce-href="mailto:chill315@aol.com">chill315@aol.com</a> wrote:<br> <br> > <br> > Well no one has answered the question as to what this machine was. Here are a few hints.<br> > <br> > It was made for the military.<br> > <br> > Cost over $100,000 at the time.<br> > <br> > Tubes were used.<br> > <br> > Chris Hill<br> > ______________________________________________<br> > Please trim posts to relevant info when replying.<br> > <br> > Change subject to reflect thread direction. Thanks.<br> > _______________________________________________<br> > <br> > Send QuadList list posts to <a href="mailto:QuadList@quadvideotapegroup.com" data-mce-href="mailto:QuadList@quadvideotapegroup.com">QuadList@quadvideotapegroup.com</a><br> > Your subscribe, unsubscribe and digest options are here:<br> > <a href="http://mail.quadvideotapegroup.com/mailman/listinfo/quadlist_quadvideotapegroup.com" data-mce-href="http://mail.quadvideotapegroup.com/mailman/listinfo/quadlist_quadvideotapegroup.com">http://mail.quadvideotapegroup.com/mailman/listinfo/quadlist_quadvideotapegroup.com</a><br> <br> ______________________________________________<br> Please trim posts to relevant info when replying.<br> <br> Change subject to reflect thread direction. Thanks.<br> _______________________________________________<br> <br> Send QuadList list posts to <a href="mailto:QuadList@quadvideotapegroup.com" data-mce-href="mailto:QuadList@quadvideotapegroup.com">QuadList@quadvideotapegroup.com</a><br> Your subscribe, unsubscribe and digest options are here:<br> <a href="http://mail.quadvideotapegroup.com/mailman/listinfo/quadlist_quadvideotapegroup.com" data-mce-href="http://mail.quadvideotapegroup.com/mailman/listinfo/quadlist_quadvideotapegroup.com">http://mail.quadvideotapegroup.com/mailman/listinfo/quadlist_quadvideotapegroup.com</a><br></div></div></blockquote></div></div></body></html>