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- OBJECT TYPE
- CASSETTE/VHS-C
- DATE
- 1991
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2003.0039.001
- MANUFACTURER
- TDK ELECTRONICS CORP.
- MODEL
- TC-30
- LOCATION
- Japan
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 7
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- .1,.3,.5 SYNTHETIC CASSETTES & TAPES WITH PAPER LABELS/.2,.4,.6 SYNTHETIC WITH CARDBOARD INSERTS/.7 SYNTHETIC
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 24.0 cm
- Width
- 13.0 cm
- Height
- 3.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Television
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- TDK
- Country
- Japan
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- 1990'S
- Canada
-
EXAMPLE OF COMPACT VHS VIDEO CASSETTE USED WITH VIDEO CAMERA IN CANADA. - Function
-
MEDIUM UPON WHICH VISUAL & AUDIO IMAGES WERE RECORDED IN COLOUR FOR PLAYBACK. - Technical
-
EXAMPLE OF COMPACT VERSION OF WIDELY USED ANALOGUE HALF INCH VHS TAPE CASSETTE FOR USE WITH VIDEO CAMERA. VHS-C WAS DEVELOPED BY JVC IN MID 1980S IN RESPONSE TO SONY'S SMALL 8MM VIDEO CASSETTE. USER COULD PLAY VHS-C CASSETTE IN VHS VCR BY INSERTING IT IN ADAPTER WHICH WAS THEN INSERTED INTO VCR. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1 &.3 LABELS READ "TDK EHG TC-30" & "VHS-3"; MOULDED LETTERING READING "MADE IN JAPAN"/.1 GREY LETTERING READING "TC30EHG" & "WHFD501"/.3 GREY LETTERING READING "TC30EHG" & "AHGH210"/.2 &.4 LETTERING READS "TDK EHG EXTRA/ HIGH/ GRADE/ VHS-C"/.4 HANDWRITTEN INSCRIPTION DATED 1994/.5 LABEL READS "JVC/ 30/ VHSC/ COMPACT/ VIDEO CASSETTE" & "JVC LIBRARY MASTER EHG"; HANDWRITTEN INSCRIPTION DATED 1996; MOULDED LETTERING READING "MADE IN JAPAN"; INCISED LETTERING READING "COMPACT VIDEO CASSETTE" & TC-30/ AKGP7/.6 LABEL READS "JVC/ EHG/ VHSC" WITH HANDWRITTEN INSCRIPTION DATED 1996/.7 GOLD LETTERING READING "TDK" & "VIDEO/ LIBRARY"
- Missing
- APPEARS COMPLETE
- Finish
- .1,.3,.5 BLACK WITH WHITE PARTS/.1 &.3 WHITE, RED & BLACK LABELS/.3 WHITE & BLUE LABELS/.2,.4,.6 COLOURLESS TRANSPARENT SYNTHETIC/.2 &.4 WHITE, RED & BLACK INSERTS/.6 BLUE & WHITE INSERTS/.7 BLACK WITH COLOURLESS TRANSPARENT COVER
- Decoration
- .1-.7 TDK & JVC LOGOS
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TDK ELECTRONICS CORP., Videotape, circa 1991, Artifact no. 2003.0039, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2003.0039.001/
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