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[[File:Hauppauge Video Manufacturing, Ltd..jpg|thumb|Logo from when this company's video duplication division was known as Hauppauge Video Manufacturing, Ltd. The logo was still in use on some ads for JVC licensed duplicators well into 1994.]]
== Former names ==
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== History ==
The company was originally founded in either the 1950s or 1960s as '''Keel Manufacturing Corporation''', a unit of Pickwick International, Inc. In August 1981, Pickwick International, Inc. sold the company and the company was renamed to '''Hauppauge Record Manufacturing, Ltd.''' The company was a vinyl record duplicator and pressed over 25,000 vinyl records per day in its early years. Eventually, the company began pressing over 100,000 vinyl records per day. In 1983, the company formed a division called '''Hauppauge Tape Manufacturing, Ltd.''' to serve the entire audio marketplace; at the time, compact audio cassettes
== List of Home Media Customers ==
* ABC Video (198?-199?)
* A-PIX Entertainment (1994-1995)
* A*Vision Entertainment (
** KidVision (1994)
* BMG Video
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* Direct Cinema Limited (1993)
* Geffen Home Video
* GMZ Productions/CVM (1990) (The Best of Victor Borge, Act One and Act Two)
* Goldstar Video/Goldstar Entertainment (1992-1994)
** Camelot Entertainment (not to be confused with Camelot Entertainment Sales; the ad sales division of King World Entertainment)
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*** Random House Home Video (1991-1993) (tapes sold through Goldstar Video)
* Turner Home Entertainment (1991-1993) (''The Greatest Adventure Stories from the Bible'' videos sold through Goldstar Entertainment)
== List of Audio Customers ==
* Pickwick International (19??-19??)
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* Some tapes may have shuffling color/black-and-white bars and sometimes color static at the end. (mainly EP/SLP mode tapes, although it sometimes appeared on SP mode tapes)
* Not a single tape from this duplicator has any form of printing on the cassette.
* Some SP mode tapes duplicated
** A few other SP mode tapes had
* Some EP/SLP mode tapes, on the other hand, had a capital '''H''' in the vertical blanking interval at the beginning of the tape.
* Some Goldstar Video
* Some tapes may have a silent white screen test pattern at some point at the end of the tape.
▲* A few tapes had the number 9 in the vertical blanking interval at the beginning, sometimes with the vertical rectangles.
==Gallery==
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