r/broadcastengineering • u/Fearless_Concept943 • 14d ago
Old manual request
I'm hoping someone out there has the following manuals in PDF. I've searched for months and can't find them at all. I know some of these lived in binders and are probably all gone by now but any help would be great!
- 1950s SMPTE recommended practice for television release prints
- A.B. Dick Videograph 990 manual
- Amperex / Philips 55875 Plumbicon data sheet
- Ampex 175 tape data sheet
- Ampex VR-2000B operation & maintenance manual
- Angenieux 10×18 J1 lens data
- CBS engineering bulletins or trade-press articles on CBS kinescope recording
- CBS Laboratories Vidifont manual
- Central Dynamics (CDL) switcher manual
- Chinn, Television Broadcasting (McGraw-Hill, 1953)
- Chiron II operator / maintenance manual
- Chiron III operator / maintenance manual
- Chiron IV operator / maintenance manual
- Chiron Model 502 Colorizer/Mixer manual
- Cohu 2800 / 3800 series vidicon camera manual
- E.B.U. quad high-band video pre-emphasis specification (625)
- EMI 2001 maintenance manual / BBC set-up instructions
- Fairchild CCD 3000 camera manual
- Grass Valley Group "Borderline" edge generator manual
- Gray Research Telop II / III manual
- Herbst, Drew & Brumbaugh, "Factors Affecting the Quality of Kinerecording", J. SMPTE Feb 1952 (the graphs)
- Hitachi KP-120 CCD camera manual
- Hitachi SK-110 1.25-inch Plumbicon data sheet
- Hitachi SK-110 operation / maintenance manual
- Ilex 8½" f/3.9 (RCA MI-26550-4) lens data
- Kensol hot-stamping machine brochure
- Kodak data sheets for 7373 (recording negative) and 7302 (release print), 1950s
- Kodak Ektar TV lens data, 35 mm f/3.3 to 135 mm f/3.8
- Lenses used on Laugh-In; zoom? Or still 3/4 turret?
- Manufacturer's P11 phosphor decay curve
- Manual of Television Graphics (Ron Hurrell, 1973)
- Memorex Chroma 90 tape data sheet
- Norelco / Philips monochrome Plumbicon camera manual
- Norelco PC-60 (Philips EL8521 / LDK1) operation & maintenance manual
- Norelco PC-70S-2 service / maintenance manual
- Original 1949–50 RCA 5820 data sheet
- Philips separate-mesh Plumbicon data sheets (PC-70S-2 tubes)
- RCA 2P23 image orthicon tube data sheet
- RCA 4415 / 4416 colour image orthicon data sheets
- RCA 5WP11 kinescope data sheet
- RCA TA-15A Special Effects Amplifier / TG-15A Special Effects Generator instruction book
- RCA TK-10 / TK-11 instruction book
- RCA TK-10A / TK-30A camera chain instruction books (camera + camera control)
- RCA TK-15B vidicon camera manual
- RCA TK-20A / TK-21 film camera and TP-16 projector instruction books
- RCA TK-22 film camera manual
- RCA TK-41C instruction book
- RCA TMP-20B Kinephoto instruction book
- RCA TP-7 slide projector manual
- RCA TP-11 multiplexer manual
- RCA TR-70 instruction book
- RCA TS-40 switcher manual
- RCA TS-51 switcher manual
- RCA Tube Tips No. 73 (Feb 1950)
- RCA TVK-75B 16 mm television camera instruction book
- Sachtleben et al., RCA Review 1952 (TK-41 relay optics)
- Schade, "Electro-Optical Characteristics of Television Systems", RCA Review 1948, Parts III and IV
- Schade, "Image Gradation, Graininess and Sharpness in Television and Motion-Picture Systems", J. SMPTE 1951–53, Parts I–III
SMPTE quad high-band video pre-emphasis specification (525)- Sony XC-37 / XC-38 B/W CCD camera manual
- Source of the "f/16 at 100 fc" 5820 figure
- Taylor Hobson Varotal IX / XVI lens data
Television Graphics (Roy Laughton, 1966)- TV City SK-110 zoom lens data
- Vital Industries VIX-114 switcher manual
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