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The recorder section uses a full-size VHS transport fitted with a two-head VHS-C video head drum, and audio is carried on a mono 8 kHz linear track. Common problems are the brake band around the supply spindle coming off its plastic backing, and distortion of the microswitch which detects when the tape door is closed.
A typical late-model Philips Magnavox, VHS format VCR A close-up process of how the magnetic tape in a VHS cassette is being pulled from the cassette shell to the head drum of the VCR A videocassette recorder ( VCR ) or video recorder is an electromechanical device that records analog audio and analog video from broadcast television or other AV ...
A Panasonic late-model VCR Omnivision Stereo 4-Head which supports VCRPlus+ A 1994 Panasonic PAL/MESECAM VCR with ShowView branding (lower left corner) The system has been licensed to television and VCR manufacturers in about 40 countries, but is branded under different names depending on the country.
MII is a professional analog recording videocassette format developed by Panasonic in 1986 in competition with Sony's Betacam SP format. It was technically similar to Betacam SP, using metal-formulated tape loaded in the cassette, and utilizing component video recording.
By the late 1990s, some high-end VCRs offered more sophisticated indexing. For example, Panasonic's Tape Library system assigned an ID number to each cassette, and logged recording information (channel, date, time and optional program title entered by the user) both on the cassette and in the VCR's memory for up to 900 recordings (600 with titles).
Panasonic AJ-D455 VCR for professional video use with IEEE 1394 port and DV capability Nearly all DV camcorders and decks have IEEE 1394 (FireWire, i.LINK) ports for digital video transfer. This is usually a two-way port, so that DV video data can be output to a computer (DV-out), or input from either a computer or another camcorder (DV-in).
R-VCR, History of Videotape U-matic page; Rewind Museum Sony VO-1600. The worlds first VCR. 1971; Texas Commission on the Arts, Videotape Identification and Assessment Guide; U-matic PALsite information about the U-matic video format. Lab Guy's World Three Quarter Inch Umatic VCR's; Trans Diffusion, Tech Mark, From Baird to MPEG, By Martin Fenton
AMPEX quadruplex VR-1000A, the first commercially released video tape recorder in the late 1950s; quadruplex open-reel tape is 2 inches wide The first portable VTR, the suitcase-sized 1967 AMPEX quadruplex VR-3000 1976 Hitachi portable VTR, for Sony 1" type C; the source and take-up reels are stacked for compactness.