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Fujifilm Professional Grade Hi8 videocassette in dark casing with white label

FUJIFILM

FUJIFILM Professional Grade Hi8 Videocassette 2 Hour

SKU CH-8MPT-1AH9A

Hi8 videocassette stores two hours of broadcast-quality analogue footage using metallix-Hi particles with patented surface coating

  • Broadcast-quality video with high-definition clarity
  • Patented METALLIX-Hi particle coating for optimum performance
  • Unsurpassed audio characteristics in high-band systems
  • Professional-grade Hi8 formulation for reliable recording
  • Two-hour capacity per cassette for extended sessions

Professional Grade Hi8 Videocassette

This Fujifilm Hi8 tape is built for analog camcorders that record in the Hi8 format. It suits videographers, archivists and hobbyists who need reliable media for capturing or preserving standard-definition footage on legacy equipment. Buyers whose cameras only accept Digital8 or Video8 cassettes cannot use this tape.

METALLIX-Hi particle coating

The patented surface treatment on each magnetic particle reduces drop-outs and maintains consistent signal quality during recording and playback. Because the cassette is a passive medium, it generates no heat, draws no power and produces no mechanical noise of its own; operational sound and thermal load come entirely from the camcorder transport mechanism.

Single cassette packaging

The box contains one 2-hour Hi8 videocassette with no additional cables, cleaning tapes, labeling software or adapters. Users must supply their own camcorder, capture hardware and any accessories required for digitisation or playback workflows.

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Price $15.99
Cheaper than about 85% of the 41 comparable items (median $39.99).

Specifications

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Questions about this item

How do I load the Hi8 cassette into the camcorder without damaging the tape?

Open the compartment, insert the cassette with the window facing outward and the label side up, then close the door gently until it clicks; forcing the door can crease the METALLIX-Hi tape.

What part of the cassette wears out first after repeated use?

The METALLIX-Hi magnetic coating and the transport guide rollers degrade with each pass, eventually causing drop-outs and audio hiss that signal the tape needs replacement.

What stops a continuous recording session first on this cassette?

The 2-hour running time at SP mode is the hard limit; when the take-up reel reaches the end the camcorder halts recording automatically.

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