On Thu, 13 Dec 2001 23:58:46 -0800 (PST) Trent Piepho <xyzzy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, 14 Dec 2001, Steve Tell wrote: > > On 13 Dec 2001, Roger wrote: > > > > > you have any urls to point to the exact piece of equipement? (which will > > > also provide this thread with the useful info). > > > > At one time (and still?) the most popular low-cost time base corrector > > (TBC) was the DPS "personal TBC." Low-cost is relative though; when these > > were introduced the approx $900 price was quite revolutionary. > > Some of the high end JVC S-VHS vcrs have a TBC for playback. They cost quite > a bit less than $900. I also find that my S-VHS vcr has a much better comb > filter than a bt848 or DC10+ card. Make sure you read the manual, tho. Some models use the TBC only to convert PAL to NTSC, others engage it full-time. - Eric
