Date: | 1980s |
Material: | Chromium dioxide on polyester base, plastic shell and mechanism |
Dimensions: | ½ in. |
Company: | Philips N.A./Grundig AG |
Location: | Amsterdam, Netherlands/Nuremberg, Germany |
Helical scan, analog. Meant to compete with Betamax and VHS, but those formats already had global market share and libraries of prerecorded content. It was unsucessful.