Recorder-player, video

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OBJECT TYPE: TAPE/REEL-TO-REEL/1 IN.
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1993.0243.001

MANUFACTURER: Ampex Educational & Industrial
MODEL: VPR5800-02
LOCATION: Elk Grove Village, Illinois, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: 1124
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 3
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: .1 METAL/ SYNTHETIC/.2 METAL/.3 METAL REEL; SYNTHETIC TAPE; CARDSTOCK BOX

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 67.0 cm
Width: 47.0 cm
Height: 30.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Communications
Category: Television
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Ampex
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Illinois
City: Elk Grove Village

Context

Country: North America
State/Province: Unknown
Period: 1970'S & 1980'S
Canada: AVAILABLE AND USED IN CANADA
Function: USED TO RECORD AND PLAYBACK MAGNETIC VIDEOTAPE
Technical: EXAMPLE OF SEMI-PROFESSIONAL VIDEOTAPE RECORDER USING ONE-INCH TAPE
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: .1 MFG'S PLATE: 'AMPEX EDUCATIONAL AND INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS DIV./ ELK GROVE VILLAGE, ILL. MADE IN U.S.A./ MODEL VPR580002 CAT. 7015800 SERIAL 1124/ 117 V.A.C. 60 HZ AMPS 2.2'/ DESIGNATIONS AROUND CONNECTIONSINCLUDE: 'AUDIO 2 IN...OUT' 'AUDIO 1 IN...OUT' 'VIDEO IN...OUT' 'REMOTE' 'MIC'/ DESIGNATIONS AROUND KNOBS ON TOP PANEL INCLUDE: 'AUDIO RECORD LEVEL' 'VIDEO RECORD LEVEL' 'CARRIER' 'PLAYBACK/ TRACKING' 'B/W ONLY' 'B/W & COLOR' 'EDITOR'/ ON FRONT: 'AMPEX VPR5800'/ 'N.M.C./M.N.C./ 31192'/.2 'D-2'/ HANDWRITTEN/.3 WRITTEN ON BOX: 'Test Tape:/ test Pattern/ Colour Bar'/ PRINTED: 'AMPEX CORPORATION, MAGNETIC TAPE DIVISION REDWOOD CITY, CALIFORNIA, USA'
Missing: N/A
Finish: .1 BLACK WITH SILVER TRIM/ BLACK PRINTING/.2 BRUSHED SILVER WITH INNER GREY RING/.3 RED & BLACK BOX WITH WHITE PRINTING; CLEAR SYNTHETIC REEL WITH BLACK TAPE
Decoration: N/A

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Ampex Educational & Industrial, Recorder-player, video, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1993.0243, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1993.0243.001/

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