Ampex
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Key facts
- Company.name
- Ampex Data Systems Corporation
- Company.type
- Subsidiary
- Company.logo
- Ampex Logo.svg
- Company.founder
- Alexander Poniatoff
- Company.hq_location_city
- Hayward, California
- Company.hq_location_country
- United States
- Company.industry
- Data and instrumentation technology for acquisition, storage, and processing of visual information
- Company.products
- miniR 700 Mini-Recorder, TuffServ 540 & 640 smart NAS, TuffCORD smart NAS, AMux700 DAU, BLUE IQ deep-learning data management, BLUE Sentry on-board cyber security
- Company.parent
- Delta Information Systems
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- Origin
- Early tape recorders
- Professional 8-track recorders
- 16 and 24-track recorders
- The 1990s
- Video technology
- Video processing
- Digital optics
- Video switching and effects
- Editing controllers
- Quadruplex two-inch tape
- VR-5000 and VR-8000
- Ampex 2-inch helical VTR
- HS-100 and HS-200 "slo-mo" disc recorder
- Type A
- Type C
- D2
- DCT and DST
- Milestones
- Sticky-shed syndrome
- Branding
- Record labels
- Legal history
- Since 2014
- Legacy and archives
- See also
- References
- Further reading
- External links
right|thumb|250px|Former Ampex headquarters on Broadway in Redwood City, California
Ampex Data Systems Corporation is an American electronics company founded in 1944 by Alexander M. Poniatoff as a spin-off of Dalmo-Victor. The name AMPEX is an acronym, created by its founder, which stands for Alexander M. Poniatoff Excellence. Ampex operates as Ampex Data Systems Corporation, a subsidiary of Delta Information Systems, and consists of two business units. The Silicon Valley unit, known internally as Ampex Data Systems (ADS), manufactures digital data storage systems capable of functioning in harsh environments. The Colorado Springs, Colorado, unit, referred to as Ampex Intelligent Systems (AIS), serves as a laboratory and hub for the company's line of industrial control systems, cyber security products and services and its artificial intelligence/machine learning technology.
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