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Ku-Band Dishes. From left to right: Steerable (T4/GE4), Dish Network 61.5, Dish Network 110/119, Nimiq and Steerable (currently NSS-K)
C-Band Dishes. From left to right: Steerable (T4), NSS-806 (40.5) and PAS-5 (58)
Recording system 1. The video monitors in the background have quad processors connected to them to allow me to see the video as it comes in from the receivers.
View of all the systems. The box next to system 1 is being built and will become system 4
Recording system 2
Recording system 3
Monitoring system. This machine generates the screen captures and the webcam view which are displayed on http://video.coolstf.com/
Signal routing panel
The end result - these are the tapes recorded May through July 2000. This is 17.25 TB of MPEG-2 video. The tapes on the shelves are blanks waiting to be recorded.