Two Television Mobile Unit Designs

Paul Corio

Recent requirements for full studio-type facilities in mobile units have resulted in two new vehicle designs. The smaller unit, a modified passenger bus, is in use in Montreal. Two larger units, tractor-trailer combinations, are in use in Ottawa and Toronto. Each unit contains four 4½-in. image-orthicon chains, extensive switching, special effects and monitoring, dual language audio facilities and, in one trailer unit, a telecine chain. Each unit is fully air-conditioned to allow operation from −20 F to +90 F ambient.

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Published
1966-06
Content type
Original Research
DOI
10.5594/J05911