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* New Age Video, Inc. (1985-1990) |
* New Age Video, Inc. (1985-1990) |
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== List of Customers == |
== List of Customers == |
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* Aztlan Media (some copies of Dos Camionetas Blindadas) |
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* Best Film and Video Corp. (some tapes) |
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* Brass Eagle, Inc. (some tapes) |
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* The Bridgestone Group (????-????) |
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** Agapeland Home Video (????-????) |
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* Fisher Price Video (some Little People tapes) |
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* Front Row Entertainment (some tapes) |
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* Goldstar Video (1992) (only some tapes under the Random House Home Video label) |
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* Goodtimes Home Video (some copies of Six Hours of Spurs and Saddles) |
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* GRB Entertainment (some copies of War Dogs: America's Forgotten Heroes) |
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* Image Entertainment (some tapes) |
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* Madacy Video (some tapes) |
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** Madacy Kids |
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* Manhattan Entertainment (some tapes) |
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* Marshmallow Marketing Video Corporation (some tapes) |
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* New Age Video, Inc./Alpha Video Distributors, Inc. (1985-present) |
* New Age Video, Inc./Alpha Video Distributors, Inc. (1985-present) |
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** The Chipmunk Library (1987-1989) |
** The Chipmunk Library (1987-1989) |
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* Goldstar Video (1992) (some copies of ''The Berenstain Bears First Time Videos'', ''Sesame Street Start-to-Read Videos'' and ''Dr. Seuss Beginner Book Videos'') |
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* PolyGram Video (1990s) |
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* Raven Video (some copies of Scream the Wolf) |
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* Shadow Entertainment (some copies of Birthrite) |
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* UAV/AVON (some copies of Where the Red Fern Grows made by Vestron Video) |
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* Vision Factory (some copies of Embalmer) |
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== How to Tell == |
== How to Tell == |
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* Most tapes from this duplicator were duplicated in EP/SLP mode and lack hi-fi sound. However, some tapes under the Chipmunk Library label were duplicated in SP mode. |
* Most tapes from this duplicator were duplicated in EP/SLP mode and lack hi-fi sound. However, some tapes under the Chipmunk Library label were duplicated in SP mode. |
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* Numerous pre-1990 tapes have a silent red screen following the blank space at the very end. |
* Numerous pre-1990 tapes have a silent red screen following the blank space at the very end. |
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* From 1991-1993, tapes from this duplicator had a few extra seconds of black screen following the blank space at the very end. |
* From 1991-1993, several tapes from this duplicator had a few extra seconds of black screen following the blank space at the very end. |
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* Several tapes after 1993 have the static roll of death at the end. |
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* Several tapes have the record tab intact. |
* Several tapes have the record tab intact. |
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[[Category:Duplicators from New Jersey]] |
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[[Category:Otari TMD customers]] |
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Revision as of 04:42, 18 January 2024
Former names
- New Age Video, Inc. (1985-1990)
List of Customers
- New Age Video, Inc./Alpha Video Distributors, Inc. (1985-present)
- The Chipmunk Library (1987-1989)
- Goldstar Video (1992) (some copies of The Berenstain Bears First Time Videos, Sesame Street Start-to-Read Videos and Dr. Seuss Beginner Book Videos)
How to Tell
- Not a single tape from this duplicator has any form of printing on the cassette, nor anything in the vertical blanking interval.
- Several tapes use oversized reels, while some of them use regular reels.
- Most tapes from this duplicator were duplicated in EP/SLP mode and lack hi-fi sound. However, some tapes under the Chipmunk Library label were duplicated in SP mode.
- Numerous pre-1990 tapes have a silent red screen following the blank space at the very end.
- From 1991-1993, several tapes from this duplicator had a few extra seconds of black screen following the blank space at the very end.
- Several tapes after 1993 have the static roll of death at the end.
- Several tapes have the record tab intact.
Locations
- South Plainfield, New Jersey