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AMPEX engineers called their machine the VR-1000; it used a spinning head and ran 2" tape, and would be the first in AMPEX's line of Quadruplex recorders. The team was led by Charles Ginsburg, and on ...

In an age of electronic gadgetry, the U.S. home is taking on the look of a radio-TV station. Most of the equipment, including tape recorders, stereo, FM tuners and color TV, is already in place, and ...