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AMPEX sign looking for a new home

November 2, 2018 by sergneri Leave a Comment

In the San Mateo Daily there is an interesting story on the founding of AMPEX and that their sign has been taken down and is looking for a new home. Recording on discs was standard for the broadcast industry in the United States before Ampex changed the game. Discs were easily subject to shock, vibration … [Read more…]

Posted in: California History, Faits Divers, Politics, Science, Thinking about Tagged: AMPEX, high-fidelity, Magnetophons, radio, Redwood City

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