Movies for TV - Early Television Foundation

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FUNDAMENTALS
Fig. 3-16. This view of the new RCA unit construction film
recording rack at Chicago shows how each of the individual
chasses are mounted on pivots in pull-out slide tracks to facilitate
servicing. Each chassis can be pulled out like a drawer to
provide easy access to elements on the upper side and may
then be tilted, as shown in this photo, to expose circuit connections
and components on the underside.
mounted vertically behind the magazine. It is possible to use vari-
able-area or variable-density tracks, whichever is desired. Some idea
of the precision work which goes into sound recording equipment
and which is required to obtain high-fidelity results may be gained
from the fact that the image is only 0.00011 inch high less than
one eighth of one thousandth of an inch !
An interesting feature is the fact that the film magazine will fit
the recorder as well as the camera, thus making an extremely handy