It supports the NTSC format for Video8 playback and recording. You can still connect an old VHS, but the method is less than ideal.
It also has a built-in auto head cleaner and a flying erase head feature. We ensure the quality and integrity of each and every product that we feature on our website. With Current Pixel, you can convert your MiniDV tapes to DVD without a camcorder and make sure your footage is once again convenient to watch and enjoy. You may have left your camcorder unused for a very long time so much so the heads have got dirty and show no improvement despite cleaning it. The Mini DV deck is the best solution if you happen to have an operating VHS player and only need to view the tape temporarily. For this you would need a video capture device to act as a bridge between your mini-DV player and your computer. Turn VHS into DVD: Access, Share and Preserve Your Memories. It comes with S-Video and composite (RCA) connectivity. GV-D200 Digital8 tape player recorder measures 5.8 inches in width and 5.3 inches in depth and 2 inches in height. The unit comes with a Firewire port (IEEE 1394 /i.LINK), S-Video in/out, Composite (RCA) in/out and there’s support for headphones.