EN 61179:1993

Helical-scan digital composite video cassette recording system using 19 mm magnetic tape, format D2 (NTSC, PAL, PAL-M)

Publication date:   Mar 15, 2000

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90.93   Standard confirmed   Apr 27, 2026

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CLC/TC 100X Audio, video and multimedia systems and equipment and related sub-systems

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Specifies the content, format and recording method of the data blocks forming the helical records of the tape containing video, audio and associated data using the 19 mm type D-2 cassette. In addition, this document specifies the content, format and recording method of the longitudinal record containing tracking information for the scanning head associated with the helical records.

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EN 61179:1993
90.93 Standard confirmed
Apr 27, 2026