DL#094 - 1980s Quantel Paintbox V-Series Teardown & Repair Part 1 DextersTechLab 2026-09-22 | DL#094 - 1980s Quantel Paintbox V-Series Teardown & Repair Part 1
DL247 Quantel Netcom Part 2 Building A Network Storage Drive DextersTechLab 2023-10-04 | http://www.pcbway.com - The full featured PCB prototype service!In this video i work out how to fit a Quantel Snetcom network board into an old PC case to make myself a giant 96Gb network storage system for all my Quantel / AFS files.Discord:discord.gg/XdaRJBgMGePatreon:http://www.patreon.com/dexterslab2013Twitter:http://twitter.com/DextersTechLabMastodon:https://mastodon.social/@DextersTechLab
DL246 Quantel Picturenet+, Netcom & Snetcom. DextersTechLab 2023-09-03 | http://www.pcbway.com - The full featured PCB prototype service!In this video i take a look at the Quantel Netcom / Snetcom boards and the Picturenet+ system as it allowed Quantel V-Series machines to exchange files over a network.Discord:discord.gg/XdaRJBgMGePatreon:http://www.patreon.com/dexterslab2013Twitter:http://twitter.com/DextersTechLabMastodon:https://mastodon.social/@DextersTechLab
DL245 Quantel Editbox Restoration Update DextersTechLab 2023-09-02 | Quick update on the Quantel Editbox Restoration
DL244 Quantel Editbox Restoration Maybe? DextersTechLab 2023-08-01 | http://www.pcbway.com - The full featured PCB prototype service!In this video i check out a garage stored Quantel Editbox and see if it might be worth restoring to working condition.Discord:discord.gg/XdaRJBgMGePatreon:http://www.patreon.com/dexterslab2013Twitter:http://twitter.com/DextersTechLabMastodon:https://mastodon.social/@DextersTechLab
DL243 5D Monster Masher A 1990s PC For Video Effects Rendering DextersTechLab 2023-03-25 | http://www.pcbway.com - The full featured PCB prototype service!In this video i take a look at a 5D Monster Masher, a server PC from the late 1990s that renders effects on videos. With hardware manufactured by Intergraph and software from 5D this box accelerated effects plugins for Quantel, Adobe and others.Discord:discord.gg/XdaRJBgMGePatreon:http://www.patreon.com/dexterslab2013Twitter:http://twitter.com/DextersTechLabMastodon:https://mastodon.social/@DextersTechLab
DL242 Somfy Electric Roller Blind Motor | REPAIR DextersTechLab 2023-02-19 | In this video i re-assemble a Somfy Wirefree RTS electric blind motor after replacing the motor that had failed.Discord:discord.gg/XdaRJBgMGePatreon:http://www.patreon.com/dexterslab2013Twitter:http://twitter.com/DextersTechLabMastodon:https://mastodon.social/@DextersTechLab
DL241 Reverse Engineering PALs With DuPAL For Quantel Paintbox Emulator DextersTechLab 2023-02-12 | http://www.pcbway.com - The full featured PCB prototype service!In this video i build and take a quick look at the DuPAL PAL reverse engineering tool required if we're to make more progress on the Quantel DPB-7001 Paintbox Emulator.Link to the DuPAL GIT repository:github.com/DuPAL-PAL-DUmperDiscord:discord.gg/XdaRJBgMGePatreon:http://www.patreon.com/dexterslab2013Twitter:http://twitter.com/DextersTechLabMastodon:https://mastodon.social/@DextersTechLab
DL240 Quantel HAL Express & Dylan Restoration Part 4 [Long & Technical!] DextersTechLab 2023-01-15 | http://www.pcbway.com - The full featured PCB prototype service!peakelec.co.uk - Electronic Test Equipment for the Hobbyist, Student, Maker and ProfessionalIn this long and technical video i look deep inside the Quantel Dylan 'Chatterdisk' video disk array how it works and offer some insights into why it doesn't!Discord:discord.gg/XdaRJBgMGePatreon:http://www.patreon.com/dexterslab2013Mastodon:https://mastodon.social/@DextersTechLabTwitter:http://twitter.com/DextersTechLab
DL239 Quantel HAL & Dylan Restoration Part 3 DextersTechLab 2022-11-12 | In this video i take a quick look at the Quantel Dylan video disk array. Capable of real time uncompressed full broadcast quality video in 1993 using Quantel's 'Chatterdisk' technology.Dylan was used on the Quantel HAL, EditBox and Henry to provide uncompressed video storage for compositing and editing.Discord:discord.gg/XdaRJBgMGePatreon:http://www.patreon.com/dexterslab2013Twitter:http://twitter.com/DextersTechLab
DL238 Quantel HAL Express Restoration Part 2 DextersTechLab 2022-10-12 | In Part 2 of the Quantel HAL Restoration i detail what was done to the HAL to get it into a working state, detail some of the built in diagnostics and give you a very quick tour of the system before we tackle the big problem... the Dylan disk array which i will be looking at in Part 3!Discord:discord.gg/XdaRJBgMGePatreon:http://www.patreon.com/dexterslab2013Twitter:http://twitter.com/DextersTechLab
Computing digital video 1990s style DextersTechLab 2022-09-30 | Quantel HAL doing digital video stuff like it's 1995!
DL237 Quantel HAL Express Restoration Part 1 DextersTechLab 2022-09-24 | http://www.pcbway.com - The full featured PCB prototype service!In this video i begin a big project to restore a 1995 vintage Quantel HAL Express back to working.The HAL was a post production video compositing and effects system from the 1990s. It helped bring onto your screen all those edgy graphics we saw on TV in the early 1990s.Discord:discord.gg/XdaRJBgMGePatreon:http://www.patreon.com/dexterslab2013Twitter:http://twitter.com/DextersTechLab
Painting With Light Laserdisc Remaster - David Hockney - Larry Rivers - Jennifer Bartlett DextersTechLab 2022-08-18 | Painting With Light was a series of programs shown on UK TV on BBC2 in 1987. It features six artists as they explore the Quantel DPB-7001 Digital Paint Box. Production was a collaboration between the BBC and Griffin Productions.Some of the episodes were edited and compiled and released onto Laserdisc for the North American market.This video is a restoration of that Laserdisc version. It features four of the original programs in a compiled and edited feature. This features David Hockney, Larry Rivers, Howard Hodgkin and Jennifer Bartlett.I would like to thank everyone involved with the Domesday86 and ld-decode projects for their assistance in getting the highest quality video off the Laserdisc.0:00 - Introduction1:34 - Quantel Paintbox2:13 - David Hockney20:34 - Drawing Portraits From Memory27:54 - Experiments With Wider Perspectives44:55 - Larry Rivers1:05:17 - Howard Hodgkin1:08:17 - Ideas For Costumes1:09:40 - A Stage Within A Stage1:16:43 - Jennifer Bartlett1:27:53 - Credits
DL236 Painting With Light Laserdisc Introduction DextersTechLab 2022-08-18 | In this video i introduce the release of the Laserdisc version of the BBCs Painting With Light series.Painting With Light Laserdisc:youtube.com/watch?v=ZI8RbdPe4roDomesday86 Project:domesday86.com
DL235 The Story Behind The Channel Intro DextersTechLab 2022-08-06 | In this video i talk about the video intro i have ben using recently. About how i helped someone in Germany fix up a Quantel HAL Express and for them to make the intro as a thank you.Matt's detail on making the video:youtube.com/watch?v=C688WV4A_ccStudio Paeper Channel:youtube.com/channel/UCayyu4E39UVSTpemk9DNHCwDiscord:discord.gg/XdaRJBgMGePatreon:http://www.patreon.com/dexterslab2013Twitter:http://twitter.com/DextersTechLab
DL234 OmniTek XR HD-SDI Analyser Teardown & Testing DextersTechLab 2022-07-24 | In this video i take a look at a new addition to the lab an OmniTek XR HD-SDI digital video analyser which dates from around 2008.http://www.pcbway.com - The full featured PCB prototype service!Discord:discord.gg/XdaRJBgMGePatreon:http://www.patreon.com/dexterslab2013Twitter:http://twitter.com/DextersTechLab
DL233 1990s Quantel / Wacom Drawing Tablet Restoration DextersTechLab 2022-07-03 | In this video i clean up and test a 1990s Quantel branded Wacom tablet.Discord:discord.gg/XdaRJBgMGePatreon:http://www.patreon.com/dexterslab2013Twitter:http://twitter.com/DextersTechLab
DL232 Ikegami HTM-1990R CRT Broadcast Monitor DextersTechLab 2022-07-03 | In this video i take a quick look at a new arrival in the lab, a utterly majestic Ikegami HTM-1990R Broadcast Monitor.Discord:discord.gg/XdaRJBgMGePatreon:http://www.patreon.com/dexterslab2013Twitter:http://twitter.com/DextersTechLab
DL231 Packard Flow Scintillation Analyser Teardown DextersTechLab 2022-06-23 | http://www.pcbway.com - The full featured PCB prototype service!In this video i teardown an old Packard Flow Scintillation AnalyserDiscord:discord.gg/XdaRJBgMGePatreon:http://www.patreon.com/dexterslab2013Twitter:http://twitter.com/DextersTechLab
DL230 Quantel DPB 7001 The Hardware Part 1 Combiner DextersTechLab 2022-04-27 | http://www.pcbway.com - The full featured PCB prototype service!I begin a series of videos looking at how the hardware of the Quantel DPB-7001 Digital Paint Box actually work. The first to look at is the COMBINER card.Discord:discord.gg/XdaRJBgMGePatreon:http://www.patreon.com/dexterslab2013Twitter:http://twitter.com/DextersTechLab
DL229 Quantel DPB-7001 Restoration & Repair Part 9 DextersTechLab 2022-04-17 | In this video i get the Quantel DPB-7001 Digital Paintbox i detail the progress of the video input. RGB video is now working and i have a plan to relocate the machine and free up space in the lab to aid repairs.Discord:discord.gg/XdaRJBgMGePatreon:http://www.patreon.com/dexterslab2013Twitter:http://twitter.com/DextersTechLab
DL228 Quantel DPB-7001 Restoration & Repair Part 8 DextersTechLab 2022-02-19 | http://www.pcbway.com - The full featured PCB prototype service!In this video i get the Quantel DPB-7001 Digital Paintbox almost 100% working and demonstrate the previously non-working functions with the use of a commercial SMD Hard Disk Emulator.Discord:discord.gg/XdaRJBgMGePatreon:http://www.patreon.com/dexterslab2013Twitter:http://twitter.com/DextersTechLab
DL227 Datalogic DL8200-2100 Barcode Scanner Teardown DextersTechLab 2021-12-16 | http://www.pcbway.com - The full featured PCB prototype service!In this video i take a look inside an enormous barcode scanner and get totally puzzled by the laser optics!Discord:discord.gg/8YbcNHVfRCPatreon:http://www.patreon.com/dexterslab2013Twitter:http://twitter.com/DextersTechLabSpreadshirt Store:shop.spreadshirt.co.uk/dexterstechlab
DL225 386 Unix PC Build Part 1 DextersTechLab 2021-10-30 | http://www.pcbway.com - The full featured PCB prototype service!In this video i do a quick two part video on building a 386 PC to run some kind of Unix operating system.Discord:discord.gg/8YbcNHVfRCPatreon:http://www.patreon.com/dexterslab2013Twitter:http://twitter.com/DextersTechLabSpreadshirt Store:shop.spreadshirt.co.uk/dexterstechlab
DL224 Quantel DPB-7001 Restoration & Repair Part 7 DextersTechLab 2021-10-06 | http://www.pcbway.com - The full featured PCB prototype service!Part 5 on the restoration of the most influential digital painting system from the early 1980s, The original DPB-7001 Quantel Paintbox released in 1981.Part 6:youtu.be/mItzVH9R6yoPart 5:youtu.be/gOZGlpYAgCoPart 4:youtu.be/l2FtA4-IqJ4Part 3:youtu.be/l8XMoessOOAPart 2:youtu.be/UrDtyXE1K-0Part 1:youtu.be/UTNs6N7Qyz0http://www.patreon.com/dexterstechlabhttp://twitter.com/DextersTechLab
DL222 DVT SmartImage Sensor 630 Machine Vision Camera DextersTechLab 2021-09-17 | http://www.pcbway.com - The full featured PCB prototype service!In this video i take a tour around an unusual bit of hardware used in automation. The SmartImage Sensor 620 was manufactured by DVT in the early 2000s. It combines a video camera with hardware processing to provide machine vision for production and processing automation.Discord:discord.gg/8YbcNHVfRCPatreon:patreon.com/m/dexterstechlabTwitter:http://twitter.com/DextersTechLabSpreadshirt Store:shop.spreadshirt.co.uk/dexterstechlab
DL221 September 2021 Channel Update DextersTechLab 2021-09-06 | Quick channel update for September 2021. Apologies for not getting videos out. Lots of things to come!Retrofest event:twitter.com/computermuseum/status/1435206527233798146Discord:discord.gg/XdaRJBgMGePatreon:http://www.patreon.com/dexterstechlabTwitter:http://twitter.com/DextersTechLabSpreadshirt Store:shop.spreadshirt.co.uk/dexterstechlab
DLShort: Very crusty capacitors and brittle zip ties in this old PSU! DextersTechLab 2021-07-28 | More quantel repairs!
DL220 1990s CCIR656 Digital Video Analyser - Made Exclusively For Quantel Engineers! DextersTechLab 2021-07-08 | http://www.pcbway.com - The full featured PCB prototype service!In this video i explore one of Quantels in-house designed video analysers used during development of hardware and software in the 1990s. Made by Quantel for Quantel!Discord:discord.gg/XdaRJBgMGePatreon:http://www.patreon.com/dexterslab2013Twitter:http://twitter.com/DextersTechLabSpreadshirt Store:shop.spreadshirt.co.uk/dexterstechlab
DL217 Teardown Snell Wilcox CVR500 TV Standards Converter DextersTechLab 2021-05-31 | A quick teardown of a donated Snell & Wilcox CVR500 Digital Standards Converter.This device converts to and from 525 and 625 line standard definition video in the digital SDI video format.Discord:discord.gg/XdaRJBgMGePatreon:http://www.patreon.com/dexterslab2013Twitter:http://twitter.com/DextersTechLab
DL215 S4C TVs Quantel Picturebox & Conversion To Paintbox DextersTechLab 2021-05-14 | http://www.pcbway.com - The full featured PCB prototype service!In another Quantel orientated video i look at a Quantel Picturebox Express i bought from S4C TV in Cardiff. I also detail the conversion to a full Paintbox Express.http://www.patreon.com/dexterslab2013http://twitter.com/DextersTechLab
DL214 Quantel DPB-7001 Digital Paintbox Restoration & Repair Part 6 DextersTechLab 2021-04-18 | http://www.pcbway.com - The full featured PCB prototype service!Part 6 on the restoration of the most influential digital painting system from the early 1980s, The original DPB-7001 Quantel Paintbox released in 1981. In this video we look at the SMD Disk interface, disk format and the beginnings of the DE-10 Nano SMD Disk Emulator.Part 5:youtu.be/gOZGlpYAgCoPart 4:youtu.be/l2FtA4-IqJ4Part 3:youtu.be/l8XMoessOOAPart 2:youtu.be/UrDtyXE1K-0Part 1:youtu.be/UTNs6N7Qyz0http://www.patreon.com/dexterslab2013http://twitter.com/DextersTechLab
DL213 Xbox One Controller Joystick Replacement DextersTechLab 2021-03-30 | In this quick video i replace one of the joysticks in a Microsoft Xbox One controller.
DL212 Wandel & Goltermann PF 140 Error Analyser Teardown DextersTechLab 2021-03-29 | In this video i teardown a Wandel & Goltermann Telecommunications Error Analyser.Dating from 1998 this device was used to check and analyse the condition of fibreoptic telecoms links based on SONET and SDH technologies.Thanks go to patron Hog who donated this to the lab for you to see.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synchronous_optical_networking
DL211 Quantel DPB-7001 Digital Paintbox Restoration & Repair Part 5 DextersTechLab 2021-03-02 | http://www.pcbway.com - The full featured PCB prototype service!Part 5 on the restoration of the most influential digital painting system from the early 1980s, The original DPB-7001 Quantel Paintbox released in 1981.Part 4:youtu.be/l2FtA4-IqJ4Part 3:youtu.be/l8XMoessOOAPart 2:youtu.be/UrDtyXE1K-0Part 1:youtu.be/UTNs6N7Qyz0http://www.patreon.com/dexterslab2013http://twitter.com/DextersTechLab
DL210 Quantel DPB-7001 Digital Paintbox Restoration & Repair Part 4 DextersTechLab 2021-02-11 | http://www.pcbway.com - The full featured PCB prototype service!Part 4 on the restoration of the most influential digital painting system from the early 1980s, The original DPB-7001 Quantel Paintbox released in 1981.Thanks to Gary of GRS Engineering:facebook.com/GRSENGINEERINGPart 3:youtu.be/l8XMoessOOAPart 2:youtu.be/UrDtyXE1K-0Part 1:youtu.be/UTNs6N7Qyz0http://www.patreon.com/dexterslab2013http://twitter.com/DextersTechLab
DL209 Quantel DPB-7001 Digital Paintbox Restoration & Repair Part 3 DextersTechLab 2021-01-28 | http://www.pcbway.com - The full featured PCB prototype service!Part 3 on the restoration of the most influential digital painting system from the early 1980s, The original DPB-7001 Quantel Paintbox released in 1981.Part 2:youtu.be/UrDtyXE1K-0Part 1:youtu.be/UTNs6N7Qyz0http://www.patreon.com/dexterslab2013http://twitter.com/DextersTechLab
DL208 Quantel DPB-7001 Digital Paintbox Restoration & Repair Part 2 DextersTechLab 2021-01-22 | Part 2 on the restoration of the most influential digital painting system from the early 1980s, The original DPB-7001 Quantel Paintbox released in 1981.http://www.patreon.com/dexterslab2013http://twitter.com/DextersTechLab
DL207 Quantel DPB-7001 Digital Paintbox Restoration & Repair Part 1 DextersTechLab 2021-01-20 | In this video i begin a series of updates on the restoration of the most influential digital painting system from the early 1980s, The original DPB-7001 Quantel Paintbox released in 1981.http://www.patreon.com/dexterslab2013http://twitter.com/DextersTechLab
DL206 Peak Electronics Atlas Pro Pack Draw DextersTechLab 2020-12-12 | In this video i draw the winner of the Peak Electronics Atlas Pro Pack.Congratulations to our winner and thank you all for entering!
DL206 £200 Test Gear Giveaway from Peak Electronics! ENTRIES CLOSED DextersTechLab 2020-12-09 | PLEASE NOTE THAT ENTRIES HAVE NOW CLOSED!It's giveaway time! This is your chance to get your hands on a Peak Electronics Atlas Pro Pack worth over £200!Peak Electronics Discount Code: DTL15peakelec.co.uk
DL205 Atari Lynx Refurbish & McWill LCD Upgrade DextersTechLab 2020-12-05 | http://www.pcbway.com - XMAS SALE NOW ON!In this video refurbish two Atari Lynx Games Consoles with one of them getting the premium McWill LCD Screen Upgrade!Music:Jazz Brunch by Kevin MacLeodLink: incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3937-jazz-brunch-License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
DL204 Quantel QLFDC Henry EDL Link Quick Look DextersTechLab 2020-11-21 | In this short video i take a look at the Quantel QIFDC, a device used to transfer EDLs from Avid to Quantel. Dates from 1996.http://www.patreon.com/dexterslab2013http://twitter.com/DextersTechLab
DL202 Bio-Rad MRC600 Confocal Laser Microscope Teardown DextersTechLab 2020-11-16 | http://www.pcbway.com - The full featured PCB prototype service!In this video i teardown a 1992 MRC-600 Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope from Bio-Rad.Music:Jazz Brunch by Kevin MacLeodLink: incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3937-jazz-brunch-License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0http://www.patreon.com/dexterslab2013http://twitter.com/DextersTechLab
DL201 Number Nine GXi Lite - TIGA Graphics Accelerator From 1992 DextersTechLab 2020-10-30 | http://www.pcbway.com - The full featured PCB prototype service!In this video i take a detailed look at a Number Nine GXi Lite Graphics Accelerator card from 1992.Benchmarks:docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1GuKrl_u5J2nO713wwD9b1HYK_oZLndNKNJg9Z5LwD8ANumber Nine GXi Drivers:archive.org/details/number-nine-gxi-graphix-coprocessor-driversNumber Nine DOS TIGA Drivers:archive.org/details/n-9-gxi-tiga-drivers-for-pc-dosMusic:Jazz Brunch by Kevin MacLeodLink: incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3937-jazz-brunch-License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0http://www.patreon.com/dexterslab2013http://twitter.com/DextersTechLab
DL200 Quantel Paintbox Restoration Part 3 - Final DextersTechLab 2020-09-23 | A final segment to the rather protracted restoration, after failing to get the SDI outputs working and also failing to make use of the network card i bring all the parts together for a final summary video.
DL199 Quantel Paintbox Restoration Part 2 Video Output DextersTechLab 2020-09-03 | In this video a continue to fix up the Quantel Paintbox destined for Germany, although the outcome is not quite what i wanted!Music:Jazz Brunch by Kevin MacLeodLink: incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3937-jazz-brunch-License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0http://www.patreon.com/dexterslab2013http://twitter.com/DextersTechLab
DL198 Quantel Paintbox Restoration & Service Part 1 DextersTechLab 2020-08-09 | http://www.pcbway.com - The full featured PCB prototype service!In this video i start the restoration of a mid 90s Quantel Paintbox, in part one i give a tour of the insides and replace the NVRAMs on the Bridge Processor card.Music:Jazz Brunch by Kevin MacLeodLink: incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3937-jazz-brunch-License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0http://www.patreon.com/dexterslab2013http://twitter.com/DextersTechLab
DL197 2005 Quantel QEdit Video Editing System Parts Tour DextersTechLab 2020-08-06 | http://www.pcbway.com - The full featured PCB prototype service!In this video i take a quick look at some parts from a mid 2000s Quantel QEdit video editing machine.Music:Jazz Brunch by Kevin MacLeodLink: incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3937-jazz-brunch-License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0http://www.patreon.com/dexterslab2013http://twitter.com/DextersTechLab
