# How to copy a video using two VCRs?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-to-copy-a-video-using-two-vcrs/251030>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [June 18, 2004, 1:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-to-copy-a-video-using-two-vcrs/251030 "2004-06-18T13:28:20Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 5, 2004, 4:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-to-copy-a-video-using-two-vcrs/251030/21 "2004-10-05T04:27:36Z")

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> [@mks57](#):
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> I thought he was referring to a time base corrector (TBC), a device that cleans up and regenerates the sync and timing.

They are one and the same.

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