Broadcasting Telecasting (Jan-Mar 1963)

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What color tape playback system takes up only S^A" of rack space? AMPEX Colortec. Ampex Colortec* color adapter eliminates a complete extra rack of electronics: it fits into a 5W' panel on your Videotape* recorder. It gives you color. Bright, beautiful color— with full bandwidth luminance and chrominance signals. Sharp black and white, too. And it's accurate to 3 parts per billion. The luminance and chroma are never separated but are processed together so that the picture is synchronous to 3.58 mc subcarrier to within ± 3 nanoseconds. Furthermore, it's the only *TM Ampex Corp. BROADCASTING, January 14, 1963 color recovery system that meets N.T. S.C. standards. Operation? Extremely simple with only two principal controls. What do these facts indicate? Simply this: even if you aren't contemplating color transmission yet, Colortec color tape playback system should figure in long-range plans. For details write the only company providing recorders and tape for every application: Ampex Corporation, 934 Charter St., Redwood City, Calif. Sales, service engineers throughout the world. 8'