A mobile television camera and recording vehicle

The paper describes the design and construction of a mobile television camera and recording unit which mounts all the necessary apparatus to televise and record live scenes, even while the vehicle is in motion. The mobile unit contains a television tape recorder, two image orthicon cameras, vision and sound mixing equipment, a synchronizing-pulse generator and a petrol-electric alternator set, as well as miscellaneous accessory equipment. Details are given of vision and sound facilities and power supply system; the mechanical arrangement of the vehicle and equipment mounting is also described.