Gates CRITERION Series - Page 5

GENIIW.. DESCRIP'l'IOfi
1.1 PlAYBlCX UNIT
Playback 1Jn1 t is a state SDlGLL.TONE CWil
rack pllmel or trWine deek
console in or Second and
tone operation il All versiona of the Criterion series equip...
ment meet NAB and offer features such as 24 volt DC ex:temll
s.n. tching for remote starting • and adaptab1l1 t7
automated systems. Electronics are of plug-in i inelu:Ung rela7l,
cireui t modules. front panel sw1 teh anembl1es and extemal connections.
The improved., laminated heade are high qwa1ity ill...aeW race belds pro ...
viding for wear and low oxide accumulation. Improved solenoid action
and shock mounted relays contribute to the quiet operation ot the unit,
and the proven full-swing pressure wheel linkage makes actual Itudio
operation easy fool-proof.
heart of the Criterion Series playback
transport with i U hysteresis synchronous pod t1 ve
the heavy-duty Ate tape
speed direct capstan
dri ve motor. The Serles
comparable to
men t type ball
Plug-in circuit offer the finest
engineering, The new modula:r construction
may be required to Make the Crt terion Series
of existing equipment including
Quality pin board construction
component access uintenance be
is used to power circuit modules
and reliable at ill times.
1.2 RECORD Anr~r
Serles Recording _ ............
speed act'lm"&
preciBion
nutter less than •
solid ll!ltate
for modifioations as
oompatible with other ukes
Ate equip!lent now in
throughout for eas7
A regulated power supply
oorreot operating parameters
fo r. use in any monophonio
As is the Criterion Playback, the Recording AmplU'1er
is available sl1de.out ~ack panel mounting or tr1ml1ne desk oonsole in
either monophonic or stereophonio • and third tone oper-
ation is optional. Operation on regulated DC power from the associated
Payback, aUUl"e! correot operating parmeters at all times. The top...
surface of ill components in the Recording Amplifier
provides and effioient maintenance. Unique terminal board
oonstruotion permits easy field modification of any single-tone amplifier
to three.tone operation.
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