[BC] Weirdo dials /was/ ABC Network in the wired days

[Al Stewart]

That late? 1976. By 1964, or before, we were using Carts and reel-to-reel tape. A few commercials and public service announcements came in on disc of some kind.

Al


------ At 02:35 PM 07/13/2005 -0600, Mark Durenberger wrote: -------
  

>At WCCO we switched between two 16-inch RCA tone arms; one with the stereo stylus and the other with a 3-mil mono stylus for playing the "ETs".  (Until approx 1976, ALL commercials, promos, themes etc were cut on 33 1/3 acetate, using a cold stylus.)
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>Mark Durenberger
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>----- Original Message ----- From: "Phil Alexander" <dynotherm at earthlink.net>
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>>All the RCA's I knew had the speed adapter kits and light weight tone
>>arms with the little red, green and blue plug-in cartridges about the
>>size of a postage stamp. Those were easy to work with because you could
>>see the stylus at the front - - 
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