Technology
Pioneers in color television
In 1969, he made the first evidence of transmission in color. These experiments were conducted entirely by private contributions of technicians and engineers of the canal, with equipment of the firm Sony.
The NTSC system used was that according to his calculations gave a number of advantages. Argentina originally used the U.S. system PAL, in 1975 it changed to PAL definitely. The experiments consisted of transmission from a study of a color image, using the facilities and transmitter channel. Were performed at 2.00. The signal was received at a receiver located at the home of a canal engineer, who communicated by telephone with the study to make adjustments. The tests were highly satisfactory.
When the channel was proposed importation of broadcasting equipment to implement color, national government, in the absence of well-tested rules, banned the transmission color throughout the country, pending the official statement on a particular system.
Just at midnight the day June 1, 1978, the station is authorized to broadcast in polychrome on the system PAL-N. The figure responsible for making the "transfer" of black and white television to color on Argentina was LidiaLidia Satragno, "Pinky ". The first was issued in Argentina flag colors was recorded on film music as a backdrop the Argentine National Anthem. It was then projected the film My Fair Lady.
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