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Old 12-10-2006, 01:43 PM
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Originally Posted by Bobby Brady
Have you seen that huge Ampex in this B/W photo in person?
I've met the beast in person, it was located at Ampex's corporate museum, but that has since closed. I'm not sure where its currently located, but I think its still in Ampex's possession (they haven't junked it). It was working well when I last saw it (about 7 years ago) and yes one person could run it. All the controls you needed to operate on a regular basis were on the control panel under the tape transport.

David
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