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<DIV>How big is this thing? in what world does
cost <BR><SPAN
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this price.</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV>In a message dated 3/8/2016 12:51:41 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time,
quadlist@quadvideotapegroup.com writes:</DIV>
<BLOCKQUOTE
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style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" color=#000000 size=2
face=Arial><BR><BR><BR>-----Original Message-----<BR>Subject: Re: Help get a
VR-1000B to NAB --Update--Mike Boland donates $1000<BR>From: Ted Langdell
<Ted@quadvideotapegroup.com><BR>Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2016 11:51:18
-0800<BR>Cc: "<quadlist@quadvideotapegroup.com>"
<QuadList@quadvideotapegroup.com>,<BR>Tom Sprague
<trs02446@verizon.net>, Pete Fasciano <imagenda@aol.com>,<BR>Jay
Ballard <TK41C@aol.com>, "Paul R. Beck"
<Paul_Beck@emerson.edu><BR>To: Ted Langdell
<ted@quadvideotapegroup.com><BR><BR><BR>
<DIV>Quad list member and Boland Communications LCD/OLED monitor
company founder Mike Boland has donated $1000 to get the VR 1000B
to NAB. </DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV>Richard Milton has donated $35. Park Seward has donated $100. Norm
Herzog has donated $100. Chuck Conrad donated $50, and Glen Pensinger kicked
it off with $50. </DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV>That's $1335 and $23,665 to go. </DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV>34 days left until Wednesday, March 30.<BR><BR>$696.02 needed per day to
raise the total. Please share with your friends and broadcast
colleagues.</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV><A title=https://www.gofundme.com/wmbtorg
href="https://www.gofundme.com/wmbtorg">https://www.gofundme.com/wmbtorg</A></DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV>And visit Mike in the Boland booth: SL4995</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV><A
title=http://nab16.mapyourshow.com/7_0/exhibitor/exhibitor-details.cfm?ExhID=396&CFID=182736697&CFTOKEN=2d08dab5175884b5-8327B944-5056-9271-4E451899CCB44486
href="http://nab16.mapyourshow.com/7_0/exhibitor/exhibitor-details.cfm?ExhID=396&CFID=182736697&CFTOKEN=2d08dab5175884b5-8327B944-5056-9271-4E451899CCB44486">http://nab16.mapyourshow.com/7_0/exhibitor/exhibitor-details.cfm?ExhID=396&CFID=182736697&CFTOKEN=2d08dab5175884b5-8327B944-5056-9271-4E451899CCB44486</A></DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV>Thanks to all!</DIV>
<DIV><BR>
<DIV><SPAN>Ted</SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN><BR></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN>Ted Langdell</SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN>Secretary, Quad Videotape Group</SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN><A title=mailto:Ted@quadvideotapegroup.com
href="mailto:Ted@quadvideotapegroup.com">Ted@quadvideotapegroup.com</A></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN>(530)301-2931</SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV><SPAN>Dictated into and Sent from my iPhone, which is solely
responsible for any weird stuff I didn't catch.</SPAN><BR>
<DIV><SPAN><BR></SPAN></DIV></DIV>
<DIV><BR>On Mar 2, 2016, at 12:33 PM, Ted Langdell <<A
title=mailto:ted@quadvideotapegroup.com
href="mailto:ted@quadvideotapegroup.com">ted@quadvideotapegroup.com</A>>
wrote:<BR><BR></DIV>
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<DIV>
<DIV>
<DIV>Greetings on the first Hump-day in March!</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV>There seems to be some confusion about the nature of the VR-1000B that
the Museum of Broadcast Technology wants to display at NAB on the 60th
Anniversary of Videotape.</DIV></DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV><B>About the VR-1000B involved in this NAB 2016 Display:</B></DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV>This post is to clarify:</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV>
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<DIV>MBT has two VR-1000 models: The one they’d like to display at
NAB which is seen here in Sept. 2013:</DIV>
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<DIV><DSC_2483.jpeg></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE>
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<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV>and another just to the right of this unit’s racks that uses VR-1200
electronics, which was posted about earlier this week.</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV>
<DIV><B>Confused?:</B></DIV>
<DIV><B><BR></B></DIV>
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<DIV>Perhaps the confusion occurred when a photo of the machine with
VR-1200 electronics was posted, but the poster but did not change the
subject line or make clear which machine was involved.</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV>A later series of posts attempted to do that including several that
were sent by MBT co-founders who aren’t subscribed to the QuadList.
Yet. </DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE>
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<DIV>(See below for their comments and what I’m doing to subscribe
them.)</DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE>
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<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV>Because of that, I’ve had some off-list e-mails from people who were
confused. So this e-mails is an attempt to address that.
</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE>
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<DIV>Please make sure you DO change the subject line when taking a thread
in another direction, and please DO try to caption pictures in such a way
that it’s clear what’s pictured. </DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV><B>Ooopses happen, and I hope we can forgive them and do better
moving forward. </B></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV><B>The machine to be displayed as it is now:</B></DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
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<DIV>This photo shows the VR-1000B to be displayed in operation at MBT,
with its two racks of tube electronics to the right of the
transport:</DIV></BLOCKQUOTE>
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<DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 12px; MARGIN: 0px"></DIV></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV><B>What this VR-1000B is equipped with:</B></DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV>Tom Sprague advised in a non-list communication that <B>this machine
for NAB has what was “native” to the VR-1000 series</B>:</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV>
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<DIV>“One thing I should make clear is that we did NOT modify the machine
for color operation."</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV>Yes, the original VR-1000B could not do "direct color," but the
official Ampex upgrade path was to install Intersync, Amtec, and
Colortec. </DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV>That is what was done at some time in the past, maybe 1964 or
1965? The machine came all wired and all modified for these
accessories. </DIV>
<DIV><BR>The machine was in service at least until 1975, so it operated as
a color machine for most of
its life. <BR><BR>Tom"</DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV><B>Regarding the “other” machine, Tom advised:</B></DIV>
<DIV>
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<DIV><BR>
<DIV>"Yes Ted. David is pictured with the VR-1000HB. This is a VR-1000B
converted to high band with VR-1200 components by Ampex of Canada. The
conversion was offered as a kit. </DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV>We have had that one working for a while. </DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV>Tom"</DIV></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV>MBT co-founder Jay Ballard replied to the post containing the picture
of the “other” machine," (which didn’t go out to the QuadList because he’s
not yet subscribed.)</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV>In the message CC'd to the poster Jay's MBT colleagues and myself, he
said:<BR>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>Tom has worked tirelessly to get the 1000B working w/o
complete documentation. It eventually locks up and plays LBC
with AMTEC and Colortec.. We are desperate for an Ampex tube
Intersync drawing, V6</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>I had to rebuild the WFMs, PIXM, and 5 250 V 1 Amp
PSUs in between camera repairs. BTW, it is not the VTR in the
picture, but it is to the left of that VTR.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>Tom deserves the Order of the Iron Test Pattern for
his hard work. Me, the John Frishette award for boozing.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>Jay
Ballard</FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE><FONT size=2
face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">
<DIV><FONT size=2
face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><BR></FONT></DIV></FONT></DIV>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 12px">Note: (I am attempting to subscribe all four MBT
correspondents to the QuadList, as their replies have been held as
non-subscribers. However the admin access right now is not behaving
properly. Bad caps? Off frequency? Will try again later
from a different device.)</SPAN></B></BLOCKQUOTE>
<DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV><B>Donating:</B><BR>
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<DIV>
<DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">Getting this example of the first model of video
tape recorder to NAB for the 60th anniversary of the unveiling of
commercially successful video tape can be achieved if you and 991
other people contribute $25 or more.</DIV></DIV>
<DIV>
<DIV style="MARGIN: 0px"><BR></DIV></DIV>
<DIV>
<DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">QuadList and long-time engineer, SMPTE Member and
author Glen Pensinger kicked the drive off with a $50 contribution on
Sunday. </DIV>
<DIV style="MARGIN: 0px"><BR></DIV>
<DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">Chuck Conrad followed with $50 on Monday.
</DIV>
<DIV style="MARGIN: 0px"><BR></DIV>
<DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">And 18 hours ago, former Ampex “old timer” and
Quad guy Norm Herzog gave $100.</DIV></DIV>
<DIV style="MARGIN: 0px"><BR></DIV>
<DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">So there’s only $24,800 to go. </DIV>
<DIV>
<DIV style="MARGIN: 0px"><BR></DIV></DIV>
<DIV>
<DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">The Museum needs to have funds in hand by March
30.</DIV></DIV>
<DIV>
<DIV style="COLOR: rgb(20,25,35); MARGIN: 0px"><BR></DIV></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE>
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<DIV style="COLOR: rgb(20,25,35); MARGIN: 0px">33 people a day making a
$25 contribution</DIV>
<DIV style="COLOR: rgb(20,25,35); MARGIN: 0px">15 people a day making a
$50 donation or </DIV>
<DIV style="COLOR: rgb(20,25,35); MARGIN: 0px">8.26 people a day giving
$100</DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE><FONT color=#141923>
<DIV><FONT color=#141923><BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#141923><B>Where to donate:</B></FONT></DIV><BR></FONT>
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<DIV>
<DIV style="COLOR: rgb(20,25,35); MARGIN: 0px">The clock is ticking
and Museum of Broadcast Technology has reactivated its GoFundMe
page:</DIV></DIV>
<DIV>
<DIV style="COLOR: rgb(59,89,152); MARGIN: 0px"><BR></DIV></DIV>
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<DIV>
<DIV style="COLOR: rgb(59,89,152); MARGIN: 0px"><A
title=https://www.gofundme.com/wmbt.org
href="https://www.gofundme.com/wmbt.org">https://www.gofundme.com/wmbt.org</A></DIV></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE><FONT
color=#141923>
<DIV><BR></DIV><B>What you can do in addition to funding this
project:</B></FONT>
<DIV><FONT color=#141923><B><BR></B></FONT>
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<DIV>
<DIV style="COLOR: rgb(20,25,35); MARGIN: 0px">Please share this with your
friends and colleagues, the broadcast engineering and technology societies
of which you may be a member. </DIV></DIV>
<DIV>
<DIV style="COLOR: rgb(20,25,35); MARGIN: 0px"><BR></DIV></DIV>
<DIV>
<DIV style="COLOR: rgb(20,25,35); MARGIN: 0px">Pass the hat at your March
organization meetings, (or pass around an iPad set to the go fund me page,
so individuals can make contributions while your meeting is in progress.)
</DIV>
<DIV style="COLOR: rgb(20,25,35); MARGIN: 0px"><BR></DIV>
<DIV style="COLOR: rgb(20,25,35); MARGIN: 0px">At the least, print out a
flyer with this information. (I’ll try to devise a PDF and post it
to the list.)</DIV></DIV>
<DIV>
<DIV style="COLOR: rgb(20,25,35); MARGIN: 0px"><BR></DIV></DIV>
<DIV style="COLOR: rgb(20,25,35); MARGIN: 0px">Use your Social Media
(Facebook, Twitter, etc.) to spread the word.</DIV>
<DIV style="COLOR: rgb(20,25,35); MARGIN: 0px"><BR></DIV>
<DIV>
<DIV style="COLOR: rgb(20,25,35); MARGIN: 0px">Your contributions are
tax-deductible, and will be recognized by the Museum of Broadcast
Technology, and by the Quad Videotape Group which is helping the
fundraising effort.</DIV></DIV>
<DIV>
<DIV style="COLOR: rgb(20,25,35); MARGIN: 0px"><BR></DIV></DIV>
<DIV>
<DIV style="COLOR: rgb(20,25,35); MARGIN: 0px">The Museum of Broadcast
Technology has been bringing equipment to NAB since 2013, beginning with
the smallest quad machine you've ever seen, the Ampex VR – 3000. In
2014, they brought an RCA TP-10 portable Quad. </DIV></DIV>
<DIV style="COLOR: rgb(20,25,35); MARGIN: 0px"><BR></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE><FONT
color=#141923>Your help will make it more likely that there’s a Quad machine
at NAB on the 60th Anniversary of the unveiling of videotape.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT color=#141923><BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#141923>These machines provided work for engineers,
employment for television production staff, Ampex employees and their
parts manufacturers, and improved the quality of what television viewers
have seen since 1956… particularly on the West Coast and then
world-wide.</FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE>
<DIV><BR>Thanks for your time, interest and help moving this machine from
Woonsocket, Rhode Island to Las Vegas and back. </DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV>It will certainly give us all something to talk about and marvel at
during the Quad Videotape Group Annual Lunch at NAB at 12:30pm, Tuesday,
April 19, 2016.</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV>And a working backdrop for oral histories about your experiences with
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