The tbc that ampex shipped with vpr2bs had a selector between direct and heterodyne. I used to push the heterodyne switch then call me engineer. He'd wander behind the racks I'd push the button and shout 'got it!'. He'd come out with an explanation I'd nod and we editors would go back to work. I told him about 10 years later what was happening - he was not as amused as we were.
In my defense I was about 18 at the time...
Mike
> On 10 Oct, 2014, at 9:18 am, "John Beck jb30343@windstream.net [Avid-L2]" <Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
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> I don't know why I remember this but I think they called it "bypass". I
> could easily be wrong. --J.B.
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> Dennis Degan DennyD1@verizon.net [Avid-L2] wrote:
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>> On Oct 9, 2014, at 12:26 PM, bigfish@pacbell.net
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>> I didn't recall it actually saying 'direct' on the TBC, but I believe
>> you. I'll have to check that for my own sanity once I get behind my
>> Sony TBC for a look-see.
>> I do know how it worked, I only thought they didn't call it 'direct'.
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>> Dennis Degan, Video Editor-Consultant-Knowledge Bank
>> NBC Today Show, New York
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