Video Tape Recorder [JVC]

Object detail

Accession number

2014.296

Maker

JVC

Description

JVC quad video cassette recorder, model CR-6060ET. Black and silver plastic body with various buttons and knobs. Wooden veneer panels on the left and right sides.

Brief History

JVC’s first VHS video cassette recorder was launched in 1976, the year after Sony launched its Betamax video cassette recorder system. Both companies were at the forefront of commerical developments in this technology, with the VHS format eventually coming to dominate the market.

Marks

PAL/SECAM/NTSC Printed
VCR Video Cassette Recording System / MODEL *CR-6060ET Recorder Sticker
Made in Japan Country of Origin
Attention and Caution warning labels. Sticker

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic
Organic/Vegetal/Wood
Processed Material/Metal

Credit Line

JVC. 1985. Video Tape Recorder [JVC], 2014.296. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Recorder, Videotape Tools & Equipment for Communication Visual Communication T&E Visual Communication Devices

Production place

Japan East Asia Asia

Collection type

Visual Technology Communications Technology

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