JVC

VHS format originator

JVC is a Japanese electronics company, originally Victor Company of Japan, known for audio and video equipment.

The brand is associated with consumer electronics—televisions, camcorders, car stereos, headphones.

JVC co-developed the VHS format that dominated home video in the 1980s and 90s: My parents had an old JVC VCR.

audio

camcorder

Portable video recording device

speakers · receiver · amplifier · cassette · VHS · hi-fi · subwoofer · equalizer · turntable · cartridge

video

camcorder

Portable video recording device

  • VHSAnalog tape format
  • VHS-CCompact videocassette format
  • S-VHSHigher-resolution tape format

D-VHS · compact · recording · playback · tape · cassette · format · projector · broadcast · professional

innovation

VHS

Analog tape format

licensing · patent · technology · engineering · consumer · pioneering · compact · portable

heritage

Japanese

Of or from Nippon

RCA · Yokohama · Kenwood · trademark · founded · subsidiary · phonograph

Categories
Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G