The Sony EVO-9800P is a broadcast-grade professional videocassette recorder designed for post-production environments, television studios and institutional archiving. It is the absolute reference for playback and digitization of Hi8 and Video8 cassettes in PAL format — the machine professional studios still use today for preservation and digital transfer projects.
The built-in TBC (Time Base Corrector) guarantees stable and accurate video output by correcting synchronization errors, eliminating the flickering and instabilities typical of 8mm playback. Multiple outputs (Composite, Y/C S-Video, XLR audio) allow direct integration into any digitization or professional editing workflow.
RS-422 control enables integration into studio editing systems. The Jog/Shuttle dial provides precise tape transport control. Insert and assemble editing functions, LTC/VITC time code support and rack-mountable chassis complete this comprehensive professional tool.
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SPECIFICATIONS
- Type: Professional Hi8 / Video8 VTR
- Manufacturer: Sony (Japan)
- Model: EVO-9800P
- Standard: PAL
- Compatible formats: Hi8, Video8
- Built-in TBC: Yes
- Video outputs: Composite (BNC), Y/C S-Video
- Audio outputs: XLR (balanced), RCA
- Control: RS-422, Jog/Shuttle
- Time code: LTC / VITC
- Editing: Insert and Assemble
- Format: 19" rackmount
- Cosmetic condition strictly as shown in phot
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| Condition | Good (Used) Good condition items function properly but may exhibit some wear and tear.Learn more |
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