From sschneider@unam.mx Tue Jan 10 04:38:54 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!unam!sschneider From: sschneider@unam.mx (Sergei Schneider) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Observation: The 1985 Hamburg broadcast freeze - anyone have a clean tape? Message-ID: <1995Jan10.043854.2436@unam.mx> Date: Tue, 10 Jan 1995 04:38:54 GMT Organization: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA) NNTP-Posting-Host: unam.mx X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 Watching the Hamburg satellite capture again on my VCR with the tracking cranked all the way up. If you look at the lower third timecode on the broadcast feed, the studio audio meter doesn't drop to zero -- the 14.2 Hz sub-tone stays active. Her eyes track someone standing just off to the left of the stage monitor near the engineer's desk. Did anyone in Hamburg actually attend in person? The hall looked completely empty except for camera crews. -- Sergei Schneider Practical Peripherals 14.4 @ 9600 Telebit bps "Hardware is temporary. The signal survives." From abrennan@u-tokyo.ac.jp Tue Jan 10 06:06:54 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!u-tokyo!abrennan From: abrennan@u-tokyo.ac.jp (Andrei Brennan) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Observation: The 1985 Hamburg broadcast freeze - anyone have a clean tape? Message-ID: <1995Jan10.060654.4561@u-tokyo.ac.jp> Date: Tue, 10 Jan 1995 06:06:54 GMT References: <1995Jan10.043854.2436@unam.mx> Organization: University of Tokyo Department of Information Science NNTP-Posting-Host: u-tokyo.ac.jp X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 In article <1995Jan10.043854.2436@unam.mx>, sschneider@unam.mx (Sergei Schneider) writes: > Watching the Hamburg satellite capture again on my VCR with the tracking cranked all the way up. > If you look at the lower third timecode on the broadcast feed, the studio audio meter doesn't drop to zero -- the 14.2 Hz sub-tone stays active. I remember watching this on our family's Radiant TV console. The picture tube hummed whenever Nova hit high notes. -- === Andrei Brennan === Dept of Electrical Engineering, University of Tokyo Department of Information Science "Measuring a record you own is listening, not piracy." From nmoreau@cam.ac.uk Wed Jan 11 14:20:54 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!cam!nmoreau From: nmoreau@cam.ac.uk (Nadia Moreau) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Observation: The 1985 Hamburg broadcast freeze - anyone have a clean tape? Message-ID: <1995Jan11.142054.7792@cam.ac.uk> Date: Wed, 11 Jan 1995 14:20:54 GMT References: <1995Jan10.043854.2436@unam.mx> <1995Jan10.060654.4561@u-tokyo.ac.jp> Organization: University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: cam.ac.uk X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1995Jan10.060654.4561@u-tokyo.ac.jp>, abrennan@u-tokyo.ac.jp (Andrei Brennan) writes: > I remember watching this on our family's Radiant TV console. The picture tube hummed whenever Nova hit high notes. I have a 2nd-gen VHS recorded on a Panasonic NV-FS200 in S-VHS. Email me your trade list, I want the Akasaka audio files. -- Nadia Moreau | nmoreau@cam.ac.uk PGP Key fingerprint: B4D6 B0B0 A43E 79ED "Keep the channels open."