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S-VHS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trade Names
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Video Technology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- S-VHS™
1, record 1, English, S%2DVHS%26trade%3B
correct, trademark
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Super-VHS™ 2, record 1, English, Super%2DVHS%26trade%3B
correct, trademark
- super-VHS™ 3, record 1, English, super%2DVHS%26trade%3B
trademark
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An enhanced VHS tape format in which the luminance (brightness) information is separated from the chrominance (color) information, not combined into one signal, thus producing a higher-quality picture. 3, record 1, English, - S%2DVHS%26trade%3B
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Definition taken from a document presented as a suggested first draft of the new IS 2382 part on Multimedia and Hypermedia. 4, record 1, English, - S%2DVHS%26trade%3B
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
A trademark of JVC. 5, record 1, English, - S%2DVHS%26trade%3B
Record 1, Key term(s)
- S-VHS
- Super-VHS
- super-VHS
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations commerciales
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Vidéotechnique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- S-VHS
1, record 1, French, S%2DVHS
correct, trademark, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Super-VHS 2, record 1, French, Super%2DVHS
correct, trademark, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Format amélioré de la technologie VHS, caractérisé par une grande clarté et une résolution nettement plus élevée que la moyenne. 3, record 1, French, - S%2DVHS
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
S-VHSMC : Marque de commerce de la société JVC. 3, record 1, French, - S%2DVHS
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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