SONY SVO-5800P S-VHS Recorder/Player
The SONY SVO-5800P is a professional-grade S-VHS VCR built for PAL playback environments. Designed for heavy duty use, this machine supports both S-VHS and standard VHS tapes, making it an ultimate choice for digitization of legacy collections of S/VHS tapes.
With robust build quality, timecode compatibility, and professional I/O options – such as a component video board, the SVO-5800P offers far more than your average consumer VHS deck.
Why choose the SONY SVO-5800P?
- Plays both S-VHS and VHS: Supports playback of S-VHS and standard VHS for full compatibility with legacy tapes.
- Y/C Output (S-Video): Cleaner playback signal for digitization, with reduced chroma noise compared to composite.
- RS-422 9-pin remote control: Seamless integration with professional ingest systems.
- Built-in Time Base Corrector
- Chroma Process Improvement
- Digital 3-line Comb Filter
- Four channel Audio recording system
- Built-in SMPTE Time Code generator and reader
- Component video signal output with optionally available SVBK-170 board
Ideal for
- Film archives and cultural heritage institutions
- Broadcasters with S-VHS legacy material
- Academic and research libraries
- Transfer studios needing high-grade VHS playback
Need more than one unit?
We stock multiple SONY SVO-5800P S-VHS decks, as well as other models:
- JVC SR-S388E
- Panasonic AG-7350/7650/7750
- SONY SVP-5600P
- Blaupunkt RTV-760 (regular VHS only, but very good quality)
Contact us for multi-unit availability or integration support.
