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Forum: Video Hardware Repair 11-01-2021, 06:39 PM
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Posted By enois
Self-made a new VCR pinch roller!

If not interested to the brief story, jump the first part.
This all started a few months ago, when a friend asked me to take a look at his Grundig video recorder (a Philips Turbodrive deck...
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 09-30-2021, 04:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 608
Posted By hodgey
Haven't found the U variant specifically, but the...

Haven't found the U variant specifically, but the manual for the Brazilian/PALM variant (HR-DD750M) can be found here (https://elektrotanya.com/jvc_hr-dd750mm.pdf/download.html), and it refers to the...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 06-25-2021, 07:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,263
Posted By lordsmurf
SP = 2-hour (on T-120 tape), really hard to screw...

SP = 2-hour (on T-120 tape), really hard to screw up base playing. If a deck won't track SP, it's horribly misaligned, or damaged.

LP = 4 hours, harder to play, JVC actually does better than...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 11-15-2019, 01:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,072
Posted By lordsmurf
We all do trial and error. The only difference is...

We all do trial and error. The only difference is we have more experience to know where to start trying. I also have a coding library to fall back on, places to start, past projects = experience.
...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 10-27-2019, 06:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,072
Posted By hodgey
I've had a few of these, don't know what yours...

I've had a few of these, don't know what yours look like as I don't have the codec. I've seen both "home-taped" ones and ones made by a transfer company. I haven't managed to have much success with...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 10-27-2019, 04:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,072
Posted By sanlyn
Yes, probably. But it's iffy to say for sure,...

Yes, probably. But it's iffy to say for sure, judging from all the damage displayed by the sample. It's been sized incorrectly, and somehow the chroma channels are borked. It would have to be...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 02-17-2019, 08:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,268
Posted By sanlyn
Thanks for the samples and processing info. ...

Thanks for the samples and processing info.
Some notes about wo0rkflow:



A final output frame size of 704x464?
No way. And you can't post 720x480 or any other anamorphic format to internet...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 02-04-2019, 07:45 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,622
Posted By Sergei316
Thanks!! There are several options for...

Thanks!!

There are several options for svideo jacks.

Neutrik D-Hole Panel Jacks:
TechNec SV-4BCM -- Pretty good quailty, very hard to find, should use round ended svideo cables
TechNec ...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 02-03-2019, 07:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,622
Posted By Sergei316
Here are the photos of the s-video/sound patch...

Here are the photos of the s-video/sound patch panel.
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 02-03-2019, 03:33 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,622
Posted By lordsmurf
Neither swap s-video (at the device), nor use...

Neither swap s-video (at the device), nor use switchers.

Instead get s-video extension cables, and swap connections at that juncture. I've rarely seen extensions have any effect on quality,...
Forum: Project Planning, Workflows 12-05-2018, 07:19 AM
Replies: 19
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Posted By lordsmurf
- Big Voodoo TBCs are terrible, noisy signals. ...

- Big Voodoo TBCs are terrible, noisy signals.
- Hotronic is broadcast TBC, not made for consumer sources (ie VHS), so not good either.

Stick to these models:...
Forum: Tech Myths, Misinformation 04-03-2014, 02:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 9,672
Posted By wowman
I registered on this forum solely due to this...

I registered on this forum solely due to this thread. Yes I realize its now three years old, but it actually comes up with you search SSD vs HDD on the first page in Google. Why? I have no idea,...
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