Title :
New system “W-VHS” VCR for multi purpose recording including HDTV
Author :
Fujita, Mitsuo ; Tsuruta, Masahiko ; Kobayashi, Kaoru ; Shibayama, Kenji ; Ishii, Kanjyu
Author_Institution :
Victor Co. of Japan Ltd., Yokohama, Japan
fDate :
8/1/1994 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The W-VHS system has been developed on the basis of the VHS format as the specification for the next generation multi-purpose consumer VCR. The W-VHS system utilizes improved metal tape and a new recording method for recording and playing back both conventional TV and HDTV broadcasts. The article discusses the essential points of the W-VHS specifications and the signal processing technology
Keywords :
high definition television; image processing; video recording; video signals; video tape recorders; HDTV; VHS format; W-VHS VCR; metal tape; multipurpose recording; recording method; signal processing technology; Audio recording; Baseband; Circuits; Costs; Digital audio broadcasting; Digital video broadcasting; HDTV; High definition video; TV broadcasting; Video recording;
Journal_Title :
Consumer Electronics, IEEE Transactions on