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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Thank you, Ted!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I am working on a Hitachi HL-210. It is having sync
issues causing unstable video. It has a “Sync Error”
message. It has some weird terminology, but I can’t remember the
phrasing of it. I don’t have any manuals for it. I have tried
hooking up BB and Sync in various combinations, but to no avail. I haven’t
dug much deeper, because I didn’t have any manuals, and because I’ve
been working on their TR-600 2” to get it going. I hope to have
their 2” going next week, and I plan to get back to the <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place
w:st="on">Hitachi</st1:place></st1:City> after that. </span></font><font
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>If anyone has any advice or manuals for the Hitachi HL-210,
I would appreciate whatever you have.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I was at PTL the same time as Del Holford, but didn’t
interact with him much because I was a Video Technology intern, and he worked
with Production Interns. I think I served on some of his crews, though
and we did chat every now and then. I think he still lives in <st1:City
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Charlotte</st1:place></st1:City>.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I’d love to meet anyone here in <st1:State w:st="on"><st1:place
w:st="on">Missouri</st1:place></st1:State> on the list. I am in <st1:place
w:st="on">SW Missouri</st1:place>, but travel sometimes to STL or KC. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> QuadList
[mailto:quadlist-bounces@quadvideotapegroup.com] <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Ted Langdell<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Saturday, October 12, 2013
11:15 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> Quad List<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [QuadList]
Introduction--Welcome!</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Hi, Fred,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Welcome and hope you enjoy the interchange.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>We have 153 active subscribers this morning, and 163 that have signed
up since the list began in July, 2008.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>You're probably one of the youngest people on the QuadList with Quad
experience. We have members in <st1:State w:st="on">Missouri</st1:State>,
including Klara Foeller at the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Missouri</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceName w:st="on">History</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>
who runs a VR-1200. Anyone else in or near Fred is welcome to pipe up.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Did you know Del Holford at PTL?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>There are some folks on the QuadList with <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place
w:st="on">Hitachi</st1:place></st1:City> experience. What model of <st1:City
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Hitachi</st1:place></st1:City> are you working
on and do you have manuals?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Skype: </span></font></span><span
class=apple-tab-span><font size=2><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> </span></font></span><span
class=apple-style-span><font size=2><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>TedLangdell</span></font></span><font
size=4><span style='font-size:13.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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class=apple-tab-span><font size=2><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> </span></font></span><span
class=apple-style-span><font size=2><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><a
href="mailto:ted@quadvideotapegroup.com">ted@quadvideotapegroup.com</a></span></font></span><font
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>On Oct 11, 2013, at 9:56 PM, <st1:PersonName w:st="on">Fred Kovach</st1:PersonName>
wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I have been lurking for some time, but decided to take the
plunge and join the group. <u1:p></u1:p></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I am presently the Chief Engineer of <st1:placename u4:st="on"><st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Global</st1:placename></st1:PlaceName> <st1:placetype u4:st="on"><st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">University</st1:placetype></st1:PlaceType>s TV studio in <st1:place u4:st="on"><st1:city u4:st="on"><st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Springfield</st1:city></st1:City>, <st1:state u4:st="on"><st1:State
w:st="on">MO.</st1:state></st1:place></st1:State></st1:place> I have
been in broadcasting for 30 years; having interned at the PTL Television
Network, where I got my first taste of videotape on 2 and 1 and got
hooked! After my internship, I moved back to my hometown of <st1:place u4:st="on"><st1:city u4:st="on"><st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Pittsburgh</st1:city></st1:City>, <st1:state u4:st="on"><st1:State
w:st="on">PA</st1:state></st1:place></st1:State></st1:place> where I worked at
WRS Video Labs, starting as a dubber, but was soon promoted to Engineer and
eventually to Shop Foreman. While there, I maintained Ampex AVR-1s
and had the opportunity to restore two AVR-2s. I mainly worked on
their Ampex 1 VPR-2Bs though.<u1:p></u1:p></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>After three years there, I met my wife and moved to <st1:place u4:st="on"><st1:city u4:st="on"><st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Florence</st1:city></st1:City>, <st1:state u4:st="on"><st1:State
w:st="on">SC</st1:state></st1:place></st1:State></st1:place> to be closer to
her. There I worked for WPDE-TV15, maintaining their Umatic and Beta SP
decks. In 1995, I transitioned into my present position at <st1:placename u4:st="on"><st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">ICI</st1:placename></st1:PlaceName> <st1:placetype u4:st="on"><st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">University</st1:placetype></st1:PlaceType>, which became <st1:place u4:st="on"><st1:placename u4:st="on"><st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Global</st1:placename></st1:PlaceName> <st1:placetype u4:st="on"><st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">University</st1:placetype></st1:place></st1:PlaceType></st1:place>
in 2000. <u1:p></u1:p></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Presently, I have been called in to maintain an RCA TR-600
at a sister studio here in town. I am enjoying this blast from the
past in my career, and look forward to doing more work on the 2
format. While I am sure there are younger engineers than I who work on
2, I figure that I must be one of the youngest (at age 50) who operated
2; since I did so at the beginning of my career.<u1:p></u1:p></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I am also working on a Sony 1 and a <st1:city u4:st="on"><st1:place u4:st="on">Hitachi</st1:place></st1:city>
1 VTR in the same facility. If anyone has knowledge of Hitachi
1 VTRs, or knows of a 1 forum in cyberspace, I would appreciate the
information.<u1:p></u1:p></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Having read the wisdom of many of the engineers on this
forum, I doubt that I will contribute much. Im not sure I have that
much to contribute. But if I can help you somehow, just ask.<u1:p></u1:p></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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