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1950

Telemetrics Founder: Anthony C. Cuomo - Manhattan College BSEE graduate

1951-1966

Employed by Allen B. Dumont Laboratories which became a division of Fairchild. Left as Engineering Manager of Instrument Division. Other Dumont employees included Haig Soojian, Frank Cusano, Steve Halas.

1966

Anthony C. Cuomo - Engineering Manager - Philips Broadcast Television Systems
Haig Soojian - Electronics Engineer - Philips Broadcast Television Systems
Albert Chan - Electronics Engineer - Philips Broadcast Television Systems
Frank Cusano - Product Documentation Manager - Philips Broadcast Television Systems
Steve Halas - Mechanical Design - Philips Broadcast Television Systems

1969

Part of development team for Philips PC-100 Triax Camera System

1970

SMPTE Journal - A Digitally Controlled Color Television Camera

1971

Philips relocates camera engineering to Eindhoven plant ending US operations.

1972

Anthony C. Cuomo - Employed by Hughes Sports Network, developed LDH-1 Triax System TD-20

1973

Employed by Editel Production converted Philips LDH-1 Camera to portable triax camera system. EN-C1 Hand Held Camera.

Teledesigns Incorporated - Anthony C. Cuomo Founder, Company located at 16 Partridge Hill, Upper Saddle River, NJ, (founders residence)

Telemetrics Incorporated- Anthony C. Cuomo President, Haig Soojian, Albert Chan - Partners, Consultants-Mechanical Design - Steve Halas, Operations - Frank Cusano, Company Located at 16 Partridge Hill, Upper Saddle River, NJ, (founders residence)

1974

OEM contracts for Triax systems:RCA TK-44, TKP-45

1975

OEM Hitachi SK-96 Triax System contract

RCA TK-76 OEM Contract

1976

Ikegami HL-35 Triax System Development

IVC-7000 Triax System project

Ampex Triax System

1977

OEM First Ikegami HL-77 Triax Unit

1978

OEM Contracts for Triax Systems: RCA: TK760,

NBC Political Conventions

 

1979

HL-79 Triax Control System and integrated Pan/Tilt Head order for ABC Sports

OEM contract for Triax System: RCA TK86 Triax Unit

1980

Lake Placid Winter Olympics-ABC Sports

1981

OEM contract for Triax System:Toshiba PK-60 Camera

NEC SP-3A OEM Triax System Development

Early Teledesigns Advertisement

 

1982

OEM contract for RCA Hawkeye Camera Triax System.

National Association of Broadcastes Convention- RCA Exhibit -Hawkeye and 360 degree Pan/Tilt Head Robotics on single Triax cable.

Company relocates to 300 Route 17 North, Upper Saddle River, NJ

Early Telemetrics Advertisements

Early National Association of Broadcasters Convention Booth

 

1983

OEM contract for RCA CCD-1 Camera Triax System. Industries first CCD Broadcast Camera System.

RCA CCD-1 Triax System

Dallas Republican National Convention

Product Catalog Printed: RCA CCD-1 First Broadcast CCD Camera Triax System TM-8406, RCA CCD-1 Multicore Control Panel TM-8404, ABC Sony Super Slo-Mo Triax Transmission System TM-8415, Sharp XC-900 Camera Triax Control System TM-XC-803TX, Component VTR Adapter TM-8420, 7 " Triax Powered Viewfinder TM-8421, TV Camera Signal Multiplexer TM-8422, TM-8400 Heavy Duty Weatherproof Pan/Tilt System, TM-832 Triax Remote Control 360 degree Pan/Tilt System, TM-831 HL-79 Triax Control System, TM-833W Triax/Wireless Component YIQ Camera Control System

National Association of Broadcasters Convention

1984

ABC,NBC,CBS Political Conventions

Company relocates to 7 Valley St., Hawthorne, NJ

OEM Contract Sharp XC803TX Triax System

1985

Product Catalog 1200: Robotics Control Panel TM-864, Shot Sequencer TM-8508, TM-833-T Triax Control System, TM-8400 Heavy Duty Weatherproof Pan/Tilt System

Order to ABC-Sports TM-8505 Industries first Single Coax Connected Camera Control Systems for HL-95 Cameras

Product Catalog 1400: TM-8505 Coax Connected Camera Control System

OEM Contract Sharp XCA1 Triax System

1986

Product Catalog 1500: TM-8640 Coax Connected Camera Remote Control System

Coax System Advertisement

1987

Teleconferencing Control Panels Catalog: Room Control Panels built to customer specifications

Product Catalog 801: Triax/Coax Connected Camera Control System TM-8650

1988

Product Catalog 802: Camera Trolley System Model 68060, Pan/Tilt Head 50270, 66065 Preset Panel, 68012 and 68007 Remote Panels, Model 50628 Heavy Duty Motorized Camera Mount

Video Conferencing System Advertising

1989

1990

Air National Guard Airborne Cockpit Video Camera/Recorder project - Gulf War

Airborne Video System Advert

Product Catalog 902: Motorized Pan/Tilt Camera Mount Models 50270 & 50271, Desktop Control Panel Model 68012, Rack Control Panel Model 68007, 66095, and Robot Camera Mount Free Roving Pedestal Model 51260, Heavy Duty Motorized Mount Model 50628, Small Motorized Pan/Tilt Mount Model 51222, Control Receiver Model 50939,

1991

Triax Multiplexing Camera Control System Emmy Award

 

1992

Democratic National Convention Madison Square Garden

National Association of Broadcasters Convention 1992

TM-9250 Triax System Advertisement

Robotics System Advertisement

TM-9255 Coax System Advertisement

Panasonic OEM Contract to provide AQ-20 Camera Triax Systems for C-Span

Panasonic NAB 1992 Booth AQ-20 Camera Triax Display

1993

Product Catalog 903: Triax Camera Control System TM-9250. Available in either 1 3/4" high x 19" full rack width with separate power supplys or 1/2 rack width 5 1/2" high Basestation.

TM-9250 Triax System Advertisment

Teleconferencing Control Panels Advertisement

1994

Company relocates to new building at 6 Leighton Place, Mahwah, New Jersey

Product Catalog 904: Coax Camera Control System TM-9255

1995

Product Catalog 905: PT-HP-M, PT-HP-P, PT-HP-S Pan/Tilt Heads, PT-CP-M, PT-CP-P Compact Pan/Tilt Heads, CP-RMQ-S, CP-RMQ-P, CP-DTS-S, CP-DTS-P, CP-RMS-S, CP-RMS-P, CP-RMD-S, CP-RMD-P Double Joystick Control Panels, CP-RMR-S Serial Controller Receiver, TM-CPS Control Panel Software, TM-VIS Vertical Interval Video Switcher, Custom Control Panels and Conference Room Controllers, Motorized Trolley System TRO-MO, Manual TRO-MA, Cable Track TRO-CT

1996

Product Catalog 906: RS-232 Controlled Weatherproof Robotic Camera System TM-9400, Environmental Housing SP-PTHOU, Serial Interface Unit SP-SERINT, Heavy Duty Pan/Tilt Head SP-HDPT, TM-CPS Control Panel Software

1997

Catalog 907 TM-9255A Coax Camera Control System

Sandwich Adapter advertisment

 

1998

Product Catalog 908: Sandwich Adapters TM-8615, TM-9510 Camera Recorder interface adapters

Catalog TM-CPS Camera Control Panel Software

Product Catalog: Triax & Coax Camera Control Systems

ITV Distance Learning Catalog

Canon/Telemetrics Pan/Tilt Systems Catalog

Individual Catalog Sheets

1999

MSNBC - IMUS Application Note

2000

Mini Product Catalog

2001

2002

Televator Advertisement

Telemetrics Receives 2002 Vidy Award For CTS-S2 Servo Controlled Trolley System.

 

2003

Med-Scene Puts Physicians In The Operating Room With Telemetrics Camera Robotic Systems.

City of Clearwater Employs Telemetrics Systems for Studio & Mobile Production Applications.

Beth Israel Medical Center Expands Video Coverage In Operating Rooms With Second Telemetrics Robotic Camera System.

Telemetrics Camera Robotics Makes The Grade In Pinellas County School District.
WPDS-TV Employees Telemetrics Systems For Education Based Programming

Fresno Grizzlies Hit A Home Run With Telemetrics Camera Control Systems.

BBC Technology Outfits Washington News Bureau With Telemetrics Camera Robotics.

Flight 9 Makes Long Distance Camera Connections with Telemetrics Coax Systems.

Globosat Scores Big With Telemetrics Robotic Camera System For World Cup Coverage.

Russian Broadcaster NTV Airs Nightly News Program "Today" With Telemetrics Camera Robotics & Control Software.

Canadian Global Television Network Employs Telemetrics Camera Robotics Systems In 15 Remotely Operated News Studios.

Telemetrics Camera Robotics Provide Gavel To Gavel Coverage Of Las Vegas Murder Trial For Court TV

Florida Channel WFSU-TV Covers State Legislature With Over 50 Telemetrics Camera Robotic Systems.

Telemetrics Camera Robotics Systems Heighten Visibility For Michigan House of Representatives.

News 8 Austin Goes On Air With Telemetrics Camera Robotics Systems.

Telemetrics Covers The Boards For The Indiana Pacers With "Slam Dunk" Camera Robotics System.

Telemetrics Camera Robotics And Triax Systems Put "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?" On Air At Walt Disney MGM Studios.

Video Production Of NY State Legislature Sessions Uses Telemetrics Camera Robotics And Signal Multiplexing Systems.

Time Warner Lightens Their EFP Load With Telemetrics Coax Camera Control Systems.

ESPN Employs Telemetrics Triax Camera Control System For Xtreme Games And MLB All-Star Game.

EWTN Airs Religious Programming With An Advanced Camera Robotics System From Telemetrics.
Original Productions Include Popular “Sister Theresa” Series.

MSNBC Puts WJR Radio On-Air With Telemetrics Camera Robotics Systems.

Weather Systems International Forecasts Continued Smooth Studio Operations With Telemetrics Camera Robotics System.

Telemetrics Camera Robotics Systems Cover Manhattan's Streets & Skyline For CBS' "The Early Show".

Telemetrics Camera Robotics And Triax Systems Provide Bird’s Eye View Of MN Twins And Vikings Games.

Rose Medical Center Uses Telemetrics Camera Robotics Systems In "Smart Operating Room".

"Shop At Home" With Telemetrics Camera Robotics Systems.
70 Foot Trolley System & Six Pedestal Systems Cover Three Studios.

Trident Technical College Links Satellite Campuses With Telemetrics' Robotic Camera Systems.

Telemetrics Displays Integrated Camera Robotics & Control Capabilities At IBC 2003.

Telemetrics Introduces Extendable Camera Mount Robotic Device.

Telemetrics Demonstrates New Application Specific Camera Control Software.

Telemetrics' Auxiliary Converter Enhances Camera Control Capabilities

Telemetrics Displays "Coax-Link" Camera Control System. System Utilizes Industry Standard RG-59 Coax Cable

Telemetrics Enhances Elevating Wall Mount Camera Robotics Trolley System With Servo Controlled Operation Provides Vertical/Horizontal Camera Positioning With Increased Speed & Accuracy.

Telemetrics New Intercom Modem Enhances Triax/Coax System Versatility. Provides Seamless Triax System Interface & Enhances Capabilities.

Telemetrics Introduces Seamless Interface Unit For Sony Cameras & Recorders.

Telemetrics Enhances Servo Pan/Tilt Camera Robotic Heads With Greater Speed, Accuracy And Virtual Studio Option.

Telemetrics Unveils New Desktop Camera Control Panel. New Modular Unit Allows For Easy System Expansion.

Telemetrics Displays New Camera Modems For Camera Remote Operating Panels. Transmit & Receive Units Provide Efficient Control Communications.

Telemetrics Introduces Wide Range Of Advanced Camera Robotics Devices At NAB 2002. Versatile Servo Controlled Systems Ideal For Station Consolidation & Central Casting.

Telemetrics Displays New Line Of Servo Pan/Tilt Heads. New Digital Units Are Faster & More Accurate Than Previous Models.

Telemetrics' Innovative Televator /Trolley Combination Provides Economical Robotic Pedestal Operation. Provides Performance Capabilities Of Robotic Pedestals For A Fraction The Cost.

Telemetrics Camera Control Software Delivers Camera Operator Like Moves With Multiple Studio Control

Telemetrics Displays Unique Break Out Adapter "BOA" Video "Snake". Single Cable Connects Multiple Devices Between Camera Site & Control Room

Telemetrics Introduces Controller With Advanced Features For Canon, Panasonic & Sony PTZ Cameras.

Telemetrics Introduces Unique Elevating Wall Mount Camera Robotics Trolley System. Adds Vertical Positioning To Camera Robotic Pan/Tilt Movement.

Telemetrics Weatherproof Camera Systems Reach New Heights At Installations Across The U.S.

Telemetrics Introduces New Digital Servo Controlled Compact Pan/Tilt Mechanism

 

 

2004

 

 

Robotic Camera Control: Mixed Reviews in TV Technology Asia Pacific.

Qeen Mary 2 Sets Sail With Telemetrics Camera Robotics Systems On-Board. Sophisticated System Delivers Multi-Camera, Multi-Production Capabilities.

Now Playing At Carnegie Hall:Telemetrics Camera Robotics Systems.

Dan Black Studios Takes Telemetrics Coax Systems On The Road.

Telemetrics Introduces Advanced Camera Control & Robotics Systems For Integrated Systems Operation At NAB 2004

KLAS TV, Las Vegas Airs Breaking News With Telemetrics Outdoor Camera Robotics Systems.

California’s San Bernardino County Overcomes Media Challenges with Telemetrics Robotic Camera Control Systems - Damage Caused by Lightening Strike Resolved with Lightening Speed.

Gulf California Broadcast Automates Television News Production With Telemetrics Camera Robotics.

SINO TV Produces Chinese Programming Here In The U.S. with Telemetrics Camera Robotics Systems

2004 poster

Danish Parliament: Folketinget
Telemetrics Camera Legislative Control System with Inscriber Inca CG and Inca Store Graphics.

Danish Parliament uses Telemetrics Camera Control System

 

2005

 

Telemetrics Displays Advanced Camera Robotics & Control Solutions At NAB 2005

NAB 2005 - Telemetrics Demonstrates Cost Effective Multiplex Cable Solution

NAB 2005 - Telemetrics New Camera Control Software System Helps to Manage Bottom Line

NAB 2005 - Telemetrics Displays New Weatherproof Pan/Tilt System

NAB 2005 - Telemetrics Expands Line Of Control Solutions. New Fiber Interface Unit Goes the Distance.

NAB 2005 - Telemetrics Premiers “TeleGlide” Camera Trolley System

NAB 2005 - Telemetrics Displays New Portable Motorized Elevating Tripod

Industry Veteran Frank Taylor Joins Telemetrics.

Telemetrics Provides Off-the-Shelf “Tower Cam” Solution To Seattle’s KING/KONG/NWCN TV News.

Telemetrics On The Air - listen here

 
And Then There Were Four - Competition heats up in robotics Telemetrics Robotics
China's ShenZhen TV Selects Telemetrics Camera Control Solutions For New Broadcast Facility. China's ShenZhen TV uses Telemetrics Camera control systems

2006

Telemetrics’ Outdoor Robotics Systems Deployed At Winter Olympic Games In Turin, Italy. Provides Panoramic Views of Olympic Village For NBC. Telemetrics Outdoor Robotics System at Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy
Telemetrics Assists Media Challenges with Robotic Camera Control Systems. Telemetrics Assists Media Challenges with Robotic Camera Control Systems
CMEinfo Graduates from Old and Bulky to Sleek and Modern with Specialized Robotics Systems from Telemetrics CMEinfo Graduates to moder equipment with specialized Robotics Systems from Telemetrics
The Weather Channel Forecasts Great Results With New Telemetrics Robotics Control Systems The Weather Channel Forecasts Great Results with New Telemetrics Robotics Control Systems

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