Cassette video recorder '' SONY Betamax SL-8600 ''.

Video television equipment.video recordersThe "SONY Betamax SL-8600" cassette desktop color video recorder has been produced since autumn 1978 by a subsidiary of the Japanese corporation Sony in the United States. The VCR is designed to work with videotapes "L-750" (chromium oxide) with a recording time of more than 3 hours. Due to the double speed of the VCR's LPM, it is not compatible with videos recorded on standard videotapes at normal speed. The VCR has a built-in electronic clock, which is also a timer for programming the recording time from the air. There is a built-in TV tuner for MV and UHF bands. There is a remote wired button for pause control in recording or playback modes. The price of the VCR at the time of release was $ 1150. See visual information on the photo.