The Service Tips Newsletter was developed to keep engineers and others in the industry up-to-date on new procedures and techniques in maintenance and repair of video equipment, as well as functionality of new products, as featured in our product reviews.



Issue 12

DVCPRO 25 vs. 50
Hang Ups - How to get stuck tapes out of a UVW-Series Betacam Machine
DVCPRO Mechanism Refurbishment Program
Up Close & Personal: 360 Systems Image Server 2000
SDI Embedded Audio Basics


Issue 11

DVCPRO Editing: CTL or TC?
Faster Turnaround!
DTV--More Potential Than Just HD
The AG-DVX100 On a Shoot
What Have We Done For You Lately?


Issue 10

Take Out the Trash! -- The Importance of "Garbage Collection"
Seeing "Stripes" Not "Stars"?
Mechanism Replacement Myths
New Product Announcements: NewsFlash™(now NewsBlitz™) Editing System
Up Close & Personal: Panasonic AG-DVX100


Issue 9

"Cancer" in Vintage Equipment
Safe Transport: Pack and Ship Like an Expert
You Asked For It: More On Firmware!
Infocaster Turns Heads
Avid On the OutPOST
Up Close & Personal: Inscriber VMP Studio and CG Xtreme


Issue 8

DVCPRO Capstan Replacement
AJ-D700 Cap Replacement
Firmware: Your Unit's OS
Video Monitor Setup
Up Close & Personal: Leitch VIA32 Routing System


Issue 7

Scheduled vs. "Band-Aid" Maintenance
Match your DVCPRO Camcorder to Others'
Help For Aging Betacam SP Studio Decks


Issue 6

DVCPRO Cap Failure
Available Modifications
Shipping Guidelines
Press Releases
Customer Q & A: Why should I buy DVCPRO instead of mini-DV?


Issue 5

Digital Audio Metering
DVCPRO Board Swapping and Three Hour Tapes


Issue 4

DVCPRO Basics and Cleaning Tips


Issue 3
Replacement Mods and Components
How to Examine Tape Dropouts On MII Studio Machines

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