U-matic PALsite : Links Page

Sadly most of these links are now defunct but we leave them here for reference.

Video Tapes

Sony U-matic tapes - Current Pro Video Cassettes
Maxell U-matic tapes - Maxell Professional
Professional Videotapes - also stocks U-matic
Sony Japan U-matic tape stock. See BabelFish for a translation.

General Sites

Bruce's Video and Media pages
Buy, sell & exchange professional used video equipment
MVS Video - site offering editing, filming, conversions, servicing and also tape and equipment sales.
Graphics Jungle - using a U-matic for animation.
Sony U-matic - Dutch website covering the format.
Sony U-matic history - Sony's own history site.
U-matic page - small U-matic glossary entry.
U-matic < - > Betacam - tips on transferring.

Format comparison

Video Formats - site detailing all the formats
NovaOnline
IS Video

If you know of any U-matic Web sites which could be included on this page please e-mail PALsite.