VHS tape

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf magnetic tape format
gptkbp:competitor gptkb:Betamax
gptkb:Video_2000
gptkbp:contains magnetic tape
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:JVC
gptkbp:discontinued early 2000s
gptkbp:format gptkb:PAL
gptkb:SECAM
NTSC
gptkbp:hasFeature tracking control
clear window
mechanical tape counter
Hi-Fi audio track
SP/LP/EP recording modes
end-of-tape sensor
leader tape
linear audio track
magnetic tape spools
record tab
reel-to-reel mechanism
removable label
stereo audio tracks
video head drum
write-protect tab
gptkbp:hasVariant gptkb:D-VHS
gptkb:S-VHS
gptkb:W-VHS
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label VHS tape
gptkbp:introducedIn 1976
gptkbp:judge cardboard sleeve
plastic case
gptkbp:label face label
spine label
gptkbp:length varies (typically 120-180 minutes)
gptkbp:mediaType analog
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:U-matic
gptkbp:replacedBy digital media
gptkbp:successor gptkb:DVD
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:DVD
video playback
camcorders
television recording
educational videos
movie distribution
archival storage
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:VCR
gptkbp:width 1/2 inch
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:VCR
gptkb:SCP-1981
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6