SMPTE-NY /
Connecticut Subsection
Meeting Notice
Saturday, April 7,
2012
"Chase Home Theater"
Arnold L. Chase, Executive Vice President, Chase
Enterprises
Arnold Chase has a long and distinguished career in radio and television
broadcast. He was the founder of WTIC-TV Channel 61 in Hartford and President
of the New England Weather Service. In addition, he is the founder and President
of Gemini Networks, a developer of First-mile digital broadband networking
equipment and served as a Managing Partner of Poland Cable Television.
John F. Allen, Founder, High Performance Stereo
John Allen has an extensive and notable resume in the world of professional
audio. He is a member of the Boston Audio Society, the Audio Engineering
Society and a lifetime member of SMPTE where he has been an active member
of the Motion Picture Standards Committees and the ongoing B
Chain Study Group.
Mr. Allens presentation will cover the HPS-4000
sound system designed for Mr. Chases theatre. In addition he will
provide the audience a detailed history of the measurement methods used
in cinemas, their limitations as well as potential future methods.
Leo J. Bassett, President, Electronic Cinema
Service
Leo Bassett has wide-ranging knowledge of the theory, setup and operation
of high end imaging projection systems. Mr. Bassett will discuss the modifcations
he performed to the Hughes-JVC12K ILA projector in the Chase Home Theatre
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