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Originally Posted by Stizz  If you needed more than 24 tracks, you would use SMPTE on both machines, and lock them together with a synchronization device such as a Lynx or SoftTouch, and listen to the lovely wow as the tapes eventually got up to speed and locked. |
Luxury, we flew a headphone mix to one side of the 2 track and SMPTE to the other, then threw up another 499. Many tears were shed on occasion when the SMTPE fell apart during mixdown in another facility.