<html><body><div>It's been a long time since I've seen a Hitachi 1".</div><div>I found an image of an HR-210 on David Sieg's site.</div><div><a href="http://dave.zfx.com/media.html" data-mce-href="http://dave.zfx.com/media.html">http://dave.zfx.com/media.html</a><br><br>Now that I see it, I have to imagine that Ampex licensed them the VPR-2 design.</div><div><br></div><div>I used HR-230's at a Fox affiliate. I wonder where their engineering lineage comes from?</div><div><br>On Oct 13, 2013, at 08:07 PM, Ted Langdell <ted@quadvideotapegroup.com> wrote:<br><br></div><div><div><blockquote type="cite"><div class="msg-quote" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; " data-mce-style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;">Hi, Fred,<div><br></div><div>Del said he was going to join yesterday.  He is still in Charlotte, editing.  Was with the PBS member station for a long time.</div><div><br></div><div>Are you perchance working on a TR-600 at the A of G archive in Springfield?</div><div><br></div><div>I may be able to arrange some help with the Hitachi HR-210.  </div><div><br></div><div>Richard Melton with<span class="apple-tab-span"> </span>Hitachi Service in Huntsville, Alabama is on the list, and is also on the OldVTRs list on Yahoo. Google OldVTRs and join.  Moderator Matt Patoray reviews and then approves.</div><div><br></div><div>My colleague Ken Zin worked on a lot of HR-210's at Merlin Engineering Works to turn them into X-ray recorders, and made 3-hour kits for them, quite a few for Disney Channel.</div><div><br></div><div>He says they're electrically the same as an Ampex VPR-2B, so that might help. They used fewer, but larger boards.</div><div><br></div><div>Ken may have some HR-210 manuals.  He'll check storage at some point.</div><div><br></div><div>Let me know if you need consulting services with Ken or heads.  We're collaborating on Zin! VTRWorks, and I rep VideoMagnetics.</div><div><br></div><div><div><div><div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; " data-mce-style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; " data-mce-style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div style="font-size: 17px; " data-mce-style="font-size: 17px;"><span data-mce-style="font-size: small;" style="font-size: small;" size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px; " data-mce-style="font-size: 15px;">Ted</span></span></div><div><span size="3" data-mce-style="font-size: small;" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; " data-mce-style="font-size: 12px;"><br></span></span></div><div><span size="3" data-mce-style="font-size: small;" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; " data-mce-style="font-size: 12px;">Ted Langdell</span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; " data-mce-style="font-size: 12px;">Secretary</span></div><div><span size="3" data-mce-style="font-size: small;" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; " data-mce-style="font-size: 12px;">Skype: TedLangdell</span></span></div><div><span size="3" data-mce-style="font-size: small;" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; " data-mce-style="font-size: 12px;">e-mail:<a style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; " href="mailto:ted@quadvideotapegroup.com" data-mce-href="mailto:ted@quadvideotapegroup.com" data-mce-style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;">ted@quadvideotapegroup.com</a></span></span></div><div><span size="3" data-mce-style="font-size: small;" style="font-size: small;"><br></span></div></div></div></div></div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"></div></div><div><br></div><div><br><div><div>On Oct 12, 2013, at 2:16 PM, Fred Kovach wrote:</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><br><blockquote type="cite"><!--[if !mso]>
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font-family:Arial" data-mce-style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial;">Thank you, Ted!</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span face="Arial" size="2" data-mce-style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial" data-mce-style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial;"> </span></span></p><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span face="Arial" size="2" data-mce-style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial" data-mce-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 Hitachi after that.  </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span face="Arial" size="2" data-mce-style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial" data-mce-style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span face="Arial" size="2" data-mce-style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial" data-mce-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.</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span face="Arial" size="2" data-mce-style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial" data-mce-style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span face="Arial" size="2" data-mce-style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial" data-mce-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 Charlotte.</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span face="Arial" size="2" data-mce-style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial" data-mce-style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span face="Arial" size="2" data-mce-style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial" data-mce-style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial;">I’d love to meet anyone here in Missouri on the list.  I am in SW Missouri, but travel sometimes to STL or KC.  </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span face="Arial" size="2" color="navy" data-mce-style="color: navy; font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;" style="color: navy; font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy" data-mce-style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span face="Brush Script MT" size="3" color="gray" data-mce-style="color: gray; font-family: 'Brush Script MT'; font-size: small;" style="color: gray; font-family: 'Brush Script MT'; font-size: small;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Brush Script MT";
 color:gray" data-mce-style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Brush Script MT'; color: gray;">Fred Kovach</span></span></p><p class="MsoAutoSig"><span face="Arial" size="2" color="blue" data-mce-style="color: blue; font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;" style="color: blue; font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue" data-mce-style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial; color: blue;">Broadcast Technician</span></span></p><p class="MsoAutoSig"><span face="Arial" size="2" color="blue" data-mce-style="color: blue; font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;" style="color: blue; font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size:
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue" data-mce-style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial; color: blue;">417-848-8381</span></span></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span face="Arial" size="2" color="navy" data-mce-style="color: navy; font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;" style="color: navy; font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy" data-mce-style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;"> </span></span></p><div><div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" data-mce-style="text-align: center;"><hr size="2"></div><p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span face="Tahoma" size="2" data-mce-style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: x-small;" style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold" data-mce-style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Tahoma; font-weight: bold;">From:</span></span></strong><span face="Tahoma" size="2" data-mce-style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: x-small;" style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma" data-mce-style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Tahoma;"> QuadList [mailto:quadlist-bounces@quadvideotapegroup.com] <strong><span style="font-weight:
bold" data-mce-style="font-weight: bold;">On Behalf Of </span></strong>Ted Langdell<br> <strong><span style="font-weight:bold" data-mce-style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></strong> Saturday, October 12, 2013 11:15 AM<br> <strong><span style="font-weight:bold" data-mce-style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></strong> Quad List<br> <strong><span style="font-weight:bold" data-mce-style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></strong> Re: [QuadList] Introduction--Welcome!</span></span></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span face="Times New Roman" size="3" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;"><span style="font-size:
12.0pt" data-mce-style="font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span></span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span face="Times New Roman" size="3" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;"><span style="font-size:
12.0pt" data-mce-style="font-size: 12.0pt;">Hi, Fred,</span></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span face="Times New Roman" size="3" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;"><span style="font-size:
12.0pt" data-mce-style="font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span face="Times New Roman" size="3" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;"><span style="font-size:
12.0pt" data-mce-style="font-size: 12.0pt;">Welcome and hope you enjoy the interchange.</span></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span face="Times New Roman" size="3" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;"><span style="font-size:
12.0pt" data-mce-style="font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span face="Times New Roman" size="3" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;"><span style="font-size:
12.0pt" data-mce-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.</span></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span face="Times New Roman" size="3" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;"><span style="font-size:
12.0pt" data-mce-style="font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span face="Times New Roman" size="3" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;"><span style="font-size:
12.0pt" data-mce-style="font-size: 12.0pt;">You're probably one of the youngest people on the QuadList with Quad experience.  We have members in Missouri, including Klara Foeller at the Missouri History Center who runs a VR-1200.  Anyone else in or near Fred is welcome to pipe up.</span></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span face="Times New Roman" size="3" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;"><span style="font-size:
12.0pt" data-mce-style="font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span face="Times New Roman" size="3" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;"><span style="font-size:
12.0pt" data-mce-style="font-size: 12.0pt;">Did you know Del Holford at PTL?</span></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span face="Times New Roman" size="3" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;"><span style="font-size:
12.0pt" data-mce-style="font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span face="Times New Roman" size="3" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;"><span style="font-size:
12.0pt" data-mce-style="font-size: 12.0pt;">There are some folks on the QuadList with Hitachi experience.  What model of Hitachi are you working on and do you have manuals?</span></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span face="Times New Roman" size="3" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;"><span style="font-size:
12.0pt" data-mce-style="font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span></span></p></div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span class="apple-style-span"><span face="Times New Roman" size="4" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium;" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size:14.0pt" data-mce-style="font-size: 14.0pt;">Ted</span></span></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span face="Times New Roman" size="4" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium;" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size:
13.0pt" data-mce-style="font-size: 13.0pt;"> </span></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span class="apple-style-span"><span face="Times New Roman" size="2" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: x-small;" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt" data-mce-style="font-size: 11.0pt;">Ted Langdell</span></span></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span class="apple-style-span"><span face="Times New Roman" size="2" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: x-small;" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt" data-mce-style="font-size: 11.0pt;">Secretary</span></span></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span class="apple-style-span"><span face="Times New Roman" size="2" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: x-small;" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt" data-mce-style="font-size: 11.0pt;">Skype: </span></span></span><span class="apple-tab-span"><span size="2" data-mce-style="font-size: x-small;" style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt" data-mce-style="font-size: 11.0pt;">            </span></span></span><span class="apple-style-span"><span size="2" data-mce-style="font-size: x-small;" style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt" data-mce-style="font-size: 11.0pt;">TedLangdell</span></span></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span class="apple-style-span"><span face="Times New Roman" size="2" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: x-small;" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt" data-mce-style="font-size: 11.0pt;">e-mail:</span></span></span><span class="apple-style-span"><span size="2" data-mce-style="font-size: x-small;" style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt" data-mce-style="font-size: 11.0pt;"><a href="mailto:ted@quadvideotapegroup.com" data-mce-href="mailto:ted@quadvideotapegroup.com">ted@quadvideotapegroup.com</a></span></span></span></p></div></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span face="Times New Roman" size="3" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;"><span style="font-size:
12.0pt" data-mce-style="font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span></span></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span face="Times New Roman" size="3" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;"><span style="font-size:
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12.0pt" data-mce-style="font-size: 12.0pt;">On Oct 11, 2013, at 9:56 PM, Fred Kovach wrote:</span></span></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span face="Times New Roman" size="3" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;"><span style="font-size:
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<![endif]--><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span face="Arial" size="2" data-mce-style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial" data-mce-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.  </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span face="Arial" size="2" data-mce-style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial" data-mce-style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span face="Arial" size="2" data-mce-style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial" data-mce-style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial;">I am presently the Chief Engineer of Global Universitys TV studio in Springfield, MO.  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 Pittsburgh, PA 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.</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span face="Arial" size="2" data-mce-style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial" data-mce-style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span face="Arial" size="2" data-mce-style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial" data-mce-style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial;">After three years there, I met my wife and moved to Florence, SC 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 ICI University, which became Global University in 2000.  </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span face="Arial" size="2" data-mce-style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial" data-mce-style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span face="Arial" size="2" data-mce-style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial" data-mce-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.</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span face="Arial" size="2" data-mce-style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial" data-mce-style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span face="Arial" size="2" data-mce-style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial" data-mce-style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial;">I am also working on a Sony 1 and a Hitachi 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.</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span face="Arial" size="2" data-mce-style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial" data-mce-style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span face="Arial" size="2" data-mce-style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial" data-mce-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.</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span face="Arial" size="2" data-mce-style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial" data-mce-style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span face="Brush Script MT" size="3" color="gray" data-mce-style="color: gray; font-family: 'Brush Script MT'; font-size: small;" style="color: gray; font-family: 'Brush Script MT'; font-size: small;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
 font-family:"Brush Script MT";color:gray" data-mce-style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Brush Script MT'; color: gray;">Fred Kovach</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span face="Arial" size="2" color="blue" data-mce-style="color: blue; font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;" style="color: blue; font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue" data-mce-style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial; color: blue;">Broadcast Technician</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span face="Arial" size="2" color="blue" data-mce-style="color: blue; font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;" style="color: blue; font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size:
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