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Video Tape Recorder Design: Comprehensive Description of the Ampex Video Tape Recorder

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These papers constitute the first technical discussions of the Ampex video tape recording system, presented on October 11, 1956, at the Society's Convention at Los Angeles. Various problems encountered in the development of the recorder are discussed and the steps taken toward solutions are described in detail. These papers were first received on October 23, 1956, and in final form on March 11, 1957, from the authors at Ampex Corp., 934 Charter St., Redwood City, Calif.

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These papers constitute the first technical discussions of the Ampex video tape recording system, presented on October 11, 1956, at the Society's Convention at Los Angeles. Various problems encountered in the development of the recorder are discussed and the steps taken toward solutions are described in detail. These papers were first received on October 23, 1956, and in final form on March 11, 1957, from the authors at Ampex Corp., 934 Charter St., Redwood City, Calif.

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These papers constitute the first technical discussions of the Ampex video tape recording system, presented on October 11, 1956, at the Society's Convention at Los Angeles. Various problems encountered in the development of the recorder are discussed and the steps taken toward solutions are described in detail. These papers were first received on October 23, 1956, and in final form on March 11, 1957, from the authors at Ampex Corp., 934 Charter St., Redwood City, Calif.

Key concepts: Video tape, Tape recorder, Videocassette recorder, Video recording, Computer science, Computer graphics (images), Magnetic tape, Videotape Recording

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