Mechanical Design Considerations for Helical-Scan Videotape Recorders

The primary purpose of any tape transport is to move the tape past the magnetic heads under precise position, tension, and velocity control. Helical scan VTR's, perhaps more than any other type, demand careful attention to each of these requirements.

Published

1978-02

Content type

Original Research

DOI

10.5594/M00578

ISBN

978-1-61482-906-5