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When the [[Original Broadcast Network]] was installed by the Rediffusion company the single-story building occupied by the department of Linguistics was chose as the location for the centralised equipment needed for the system. As well as the video line amplifiers themselves, 3 UHF tuners were provided to receive the available terrestrial broadcasts (BBC1, BBC2 and ITV) from Emley Moor, and then hugely expensive video recorders, so that material could be recorded and later played out to wherever on the campus it was required via the distribution network. | When the [[Original Broadcast Network]] was installed by the Rediffusion company the single-story building occupied by the department of Linguistics was chose as the location for the centralised equipment needed for the system. As well as the video line amplifiers themselves, 3 UHF tuners were provided to receive the available terrestrial broadcasts (BBC1, BBC2 and ITV) from Emley Moor, and then hugely expensive video recorders, so that material could be recorded and later played out to wherever on the campus it was required via the distribution network. | ||
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After [[Broadcast Hub Relocation|much messing around]] the equipment and cables were eventually relocated to a weatherproof box on the concrete steps up to the Central Hall balcony, still providing much the same function of distributing the video fed from the station out to the colleges. | After [[Broadcast Hub Relocation|much messing around]] the equipment and cables were eventually relocated to a weatherproof box on the concrete steps up to the Central Hall balcony, still providing much the same function of distributing the video fed from the station out to the colleges. | ||