Sony VP-5040: Difference between revisions

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|features=Playback only, pause with still picture, 5x search speed forward and reverse, automatic long pause function, PAL/SECAM and NTSC 4.43 playback, compatible with BRS/XBR/KSP tapes

|features=Playback only, front-loading, logic-controlled transport, pause with still picture, 5x search speed forward and reverse, automatic long pause function, PAL/SECAM and NTSC 4.43 playback, compatible with BRS/XBR/KSP tapes

|description=The '''Sony VP-5040''' is a playback-only U-matic player classified as a "Type 5" unit. It can play back tapes recorded in PAL, SECAM, and NTSC 4.43 colour formats, making it ~~easy to operate~~ in multi-standard environments. The VP-5040 offers 250-line horizontal resolution and features a pause function ~~that~~ produces a still picture with an automatic long pause mechanism. Search is available at approximately 5 times normal speed in both forward and reverse directions. Video output is via BNC and a proprietary 8-pin TV connector. Audio output is provided through phono jacks for line-level audio and via a TV 8-pin connector. Optional accessories include a wired remote control and an RFK-660UB RF modulator adaptor.

|description=The '''Sony VP-5040''' is a playback-only U-matic player classified as a "Type 5" unit, marketed primarily in PAL regions. It can play back tapes recorded in PAL, SECAM, and NTSC 4.43 colour formats, making it versatile in multi-standard environments. Note that the VP-5040 plays NTSC 4.43 (a PAL-region conversion format) but does '''not''' support native NTSC 3.58 playback — it is not an NTSC-market machine. No separate NTSC version of the VP-5040 is known to have been produced.

The VP-5040 offers 250-line horizontal resolution and features front-loading with logic-controlled transport. The pause function produces a still picture with an automatic long pause mechanism. Search is available at approximately 5 times normal speed in both forward and reverse directions. Video output is via BNC and a proprietary 8-pin TV connector. Audio output is provided through phono jacks for line-level audio and via the TV 8-pin connector. Optional accessories include a wired remote control and an RFK-660UB RF modulator adaptor.

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 |frequency=50Hz,60Hz
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-|features=Playback only, pause with still picture, 5x search speed forward and reverse, automatic long pause function, PAL/SECAM and NTSC 4.43 playback, compatible with BRS/XBR/KSP tapes
+|features=Playback only, front-loading, logic-controlled transport, pause with still picture, 5x search speed forward and reverse, automatic long pause function, PAL/SECAM and NTSC 4.43 playback, compatible with BRS/XBR/KSP tapes
-|description=The '''Sony VP-5040''' is a playback-only U-matic player classified as a "Type 5" unit. It can play back tapes recorded in PAL, SECAM, and NTSC 4.43 colour formats, making it easy to operate in multi-standard environments. The VP-5040 offers 250-line horizontal resolution and features a pause function that produces a still picture with an automatic long pause mechanism. Search is available at approximately 5 times normal speed in both forward and reverse directions. Video output is via BNC and a proprietary 8-pin TV connector. Audio output is provided through phono jacks for line-level audio and via a TV 8-pin connector. Optional accessories include a wired remote control and an RFK-660UB RF modulator adaptor.
+|description=The '''Sony VP-5040''' is a playback-only U-matic player classified as a "Type 5" unit, marketed primarily in PAL regions. It can play back tapes recorded in PAL, SECAM, and NTSC 4.43 colour formats, making it versatile in multi-standard environments. Note that the VP-5040 plays NTSC 4.43 (a PAL-region conversion format) but does '''not''' support native NTSC 3.58 playback — it is not an NTSC-market machine. No separate NTSC version of the VP-5040 is known to have been produced.
+The VP-5040 offers 250-line horizontal resolution and features front-loading with logic-controlled transport. The pause function produces a still picture with an automatic long pause mechanism. Search is available at approximately 5 times normal speed in both forward and reverse directions. Video output is via BNC and a proprietary 8-pin TV connector. Audio output is provided through phono jacks for line-level audio and via the TV 8-pin connector. Optional accessories include a wired remote control and an RFK-660UB RF modulator adaptor.
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