TAPE DECK MECHANICS AND SERVICING:ALIGNMENT TAPE.

ALIGNMENT TAPE For each format a reference cassette, called an alignment or interchange tape, is available from videorecorder manufacturers. It is recorded on a specially produced and aligned ‘model’ machine at the factory, and all its characteristics are centre-tolerance. It contains colour-bars, monochrome step-wedge, and test-card images for checks on all aspects of the replay […]
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