S-VHS machines can also record and play conventional VHS tapes, albeit with ordinary VHS quality. The JVC HR-S6600U puts the super in Super VHS. It records and plays back an unusually clear ...

In addition to unveiling its first I’ART flat-screen direct-view HDTV monitor (see TWICE, Sept. 3, 2001, p. 8), JVC of America used CEDIA Expo to announce plans for its first HDTV-capable D-VHS VCR.

Although not openly discussed at its recent dealer meetings, JVC has quietly returned to the Super VHS camcorder business with two models that use the ET (Extended Technology) recording system. JVC ...

Thankfully, there’s still a stack of VHS tapes in the attic or one is just interested in exploring older tech, it’s still possible to buy new, used, and refurbished VCRs.

The engineers at JVC must really be some miracle workers, because the MV7S's internal scaling chip apparently cranks those old home movies up to 720p or 1080i over an HDMI connection, allowing you ...

With final agreement on a digital copy-protection system still pending, studio types cast a wary eye on the recordable DVD systems, digital VCRs and growing number of cable and satellite set-top ...

So I'm playing the tapes with a nice little JVC-VS30U S-VHS deck, with a decent TBC feature (it's not the same thing as an external, full-frame TBC but those are made of platinum right now).

Created by JVC, Hitachi, Philips, and Matsushita, D-VHS was introduced in 1998 as the first high-definition home video format available to consumers. Capable of playing movies in high resolutions ...