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OBJECT TYPE: 1 IN./1295 FT./REEL/MAGNETIC
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1993.0245.001

MANUFACTURER: Sony Corp.
MODEL: V-12-30A
LOCATION: Tokyo, Japan

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL REEL; POLYESTER TAPE; CARDSTOCK BOX; PAPER LEADER TAPE

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 22.0 cm
Width: 22.0 cm
Height: 4.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Communications
Category: Television
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Sony
Country: Japan
State/Province: Unknown
City: Tokyo

Context

Country: Worldwide
State/Province: Unknown
Period: UNUSED, TYPE USED IN 1970'S & 1980'S
Canada: AVAILABLE & USED IN CANADA
Function: USED TO RECORD AND PLAYBACK A COMPOSTE BLACK AND WHITE OR COLOUR TV SIGNAL
Technical: ALLOWED FOR THE RECORDING OF TV PICTURES AND SOUND SIGNALS FOR REPRODUCTION AND TRANSMISSION AT A LATER DATE. THIS MEANT PROGRAMS COULD BE EDITED BEFORE FINAL TRANSMISSION INSTEAD OF ONLY TRANSMITTING 'LIVE' TV.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: ON REEL: 'SONY/ TOKYO JAPAN' ON EACH SIDE/ TAPE LEADER: 'SONY VIDEO TAPE' [REPEATED]/ BOX LABEL: 'SONY/ VIDEO 25 micron (1 mil) POLYESTER/ RECORDING/ V-12-30A TAPE/ 395M 1295feet/ SONY CORPORATION TOKYO JAPAN' [FRONT]/ [SIDE] 'SONY/ VIDEORECORDING TAPE/ SONY CORP.'/ [BACK] SONY/ NO TITLE/ VIDEO RECORDING TAPE V-12/ SONY CORPORATION TOKYO JAPAN'
Missing: N/A
Finish: REEL: SILVER WITH BLACK PRINTING/ BLACK TAPE/ BOX: BEIGE; LABEL BLACK WITH BLUE, GREEN, WHITE & ORANGE PRINTING
Decoration: N/A

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Sony Corp., Videotape, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1993.0245, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1993.0245.001/

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