BASIC TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS OF
D-VHS STANDARD(STD) MODE

Tape Newly established grade based on S-VHS tape
Cassette D-VHS cassette
(with exclusive indication and identification hole to distinguish from other types)
Mechanism Based on conventional VHS mechanism
Recording Time/Capacity Standard : DF-300 (5 hours, 31.7 GB)
Max : DF-420 (7 hours, 44.4 GB)
Track Composition Tape speed 16.67 mm/sec
Head azimuth +- 30 deg
Drum rotation 1,800 rpm
Tracking system CTL track system
Recording Specification Main data input rate 14.1 Mbps
Sub data input rate 0.146 Mbps
Recording rate 19.14 Mbps
Track structure 1 sector
Length of sync block 112 bytes
Inner ECC RS code
Outer ECC RS code
Code word shuffling 6 tracks
Modulation system SI-NRZI
Interface Based on IEEE1394 digital interface
(Will deal with special applications separately)

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