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Bill Taylor wrote:
Ampex were market leaders in pro VRTs for many a year - but rested on
their laurels and didn't develop a decent cassette based system. And had
to go to Nagra to make a field recorder.

They did make the VPR20 before the VPR5 (Nagra) which was a sort of
field recorder - I have used one in a field!

Hope you had a 4X4 to get it there. ;-)

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