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It includes highlights of (1) how a small motor manufacturer became a major company in manufacturing magnetic tape recorders, (2) development of Model 200A - the first magnetic tape recorder to be used for delayed radio broadcasts from east to west, (3) Models 300 and 301 - the backbone of the audio recording industry, (4) Model 350 - still the workhorse of many radio stations worldwide, (5) theater products for Todd A0 and Cinemascope, and (6) Model VR-1000 Video Tape Recorder, which did for television broadcasting time-delay what the Model 200A had done for radio broadcasting. It also includes development of stereo and sound-on-sound recorders. It concludes with comments on what made Ampex so successful in those years when it dominated the world-wide market for magnetic tape recorders.\u003c/p\u003e"]}},{"label":{"en":["Language"]},"value":{"en":["English"]}},{"label":{"en":["Publisher"]},"value":{"en":["Association for Recorded Sound Collections"]}},{"label":{"en":["Rights Statement"]},"value":{"en":["\u003cp\u003eCopyright Association for Recorded Sound Collections\u003c/p\u003e"]}}],"summary":{"en":["\u003cp\u003eThis presentation covers the History of Ampex Corporation from its inception in 1944 up to 1962 when I left the company. 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