Ampex 620

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The Ampex Model 620 was a tape recorder that was developed and manufactured by Ampex Corporation in the early 1960s. It was a significant advancement in tape recording technology due to its use of a helical scan video head that allowed for high-fidelity audio and video recordings on a single machine. The 620 was initially developed for the television industry for recording broadcast material, but it also found applications in the movie industry for mixing and generating sound effects, musical scores, and dialogue replacement. The machine featured multiple speeds and was capable of recording audio and video signals simultaneously or separately, making it an incredibly versatile recording solution for various industries. Today, the Ampex Model 620 is considered a classic in recording history due to its significant contribution to the development of tape recording technology.