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− | The most used consumer-level video system in the world. Defeated [[Betamax]] in the race for worldwide use, mainly because JVC allowed distribution of adult movies on VHS. Uses vertical helical scan, has limited audio and video bandwidth, signals are stacked as layers on the magnetic tape | + | The most used consumer-level video system in the world. Defeated [[Betamax]] in the race for worldwide use, mainly because JVC allowed distribution of adult movies on VHS. Uses vertical helical scan, has limited audio and video bandwidth, signals are stacked as layers on the magnetic tape and is an [[Color-under]] ([[Heterodyne]]) video-system. |
=Resources= | =Resources= | ||
* http://www.mediacollege.com/video/format/vhs/ | * http://www.mediacollege.com/video/format/vhs/ |
Revision as of 14:23, 7 November 2012
- Video Home System
The most used consumer-level video system in the world. Defeated Betamax in the race for worldwide use, mainly because JVC allowed distribution of adult movies on VHS. Uses vertical helical scan, has limited audio and video bandwidth, signals are stacked as layers on the magnetic tape and is an Color-under (Heterodyne) video-system.