Betamax VCR

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:studio
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Betamax
gptkbp:available_formats gptkb:streaming_service
analog playback
gptkbp:design compact design
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:Sony_Corporation
gptkbp:discontinued gptkb:2002
gptkb:Sony
gptkbp:economic_impact significant in video technology
gptkbp:features higher video quality than VHS
gptkbp:has_method linear recording
gptkbp:has_style analog video format
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Betamax VCR
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:1975
gptkbp:invention gptkb:Sony
gptkbp:is_available_in gptkb:1980s
gptkbp:is_compatible_with limited with VHS
gptkbp:is_part_of consumer electronics market
home entertainment systems
video rental industry
gptkbp:is_popular_in gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Latin_America
gptkb:North_America
gptkb:Southeast_Asia
the 1970s
the 1980s
gptkbp:is_supported_by Sony's marketing efforts
gptkbp:is_used_for gptkb:film_festival
gptkb:television_series
educational purposes
home video recording
home movies
personal recordings
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:radio_station
gptkbp:market declined significantly
declined rapidly
gptkbp:marketed_as gptkb:1975
gptkbp:notable_recordings up to 5 hours
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:collection
gptkbp:recording_location magnetic tape
limited compared to VHS
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:DJ
streaming services
digital video recorders
gptkbp:resolution up to 500 lines
superior to VHS
gptkbp:size smaller than VHS
gptkbp:sound Mono audio
good quality
gptkbp:speed 1.5 inches per second
gptkbp:user_base niche market
gptkbp:user_interface basic controls
gptkbp:uses gptkb:Betamax_tape
gptkbp:video_output Betamax format