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Sony 5264453 8mm Metal MP 120 Video Cassette

Sony Metal Particle 8mm cassette delivering 120 minutes of recording time for dependable camcorder capture and archival use.

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Overview

The Sony 8mm Metal MP 120 Video Cassette is a standard 8mm tape built with Metal Particle magnetic coating, a technology that delivers higher signal-to-noise ratios and improved color reproduction compared to standard metal evaporated or oxide-based tapes. With 106 meters of tape and a 120-minute recording capacity in NTSC standard play mode, it provides ample runtime for recording events, personal projects, or archival footage on compatible 8mm and Hi8 camcorders.

While the 8mm format has been superseded by digital recording, this cassette serves a practical purpose for users who still rely on 8mm camcorders or need blank tape stock for transferring and archiving legacy footage. Sony's long history in magnetic media manufacturing means consistent tape tension, reliable coating adhesion, and predictable playback quality — factors that matter when preserving recordings for digitization. For anyone maintaining an 8mm workflow, this cassette provides a straightforward, dependable media option.

Key Features

Sony 120 Metal MP 8mm Video Cassette Tape

Specifications

Brand
Sony
Model
5264453
Format
8mm
Tape Type
Metal Particle (MP)
Recording Time (NTSC)
120 minutes
Tape Length
106 meters

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Sony 8mm Metal MP cassette provides 120 minutes of recording time in NTSC standard play mode.
It is compatible with 8mm and Hi8 camcorders that accept standard 8mm video cassettes.
Metal Particle (MP) refers to the magnetic coating technology used on the tape. It provides higher signal output and better image quality compared to standard oxide formulations.
While primarily designed for video recording in 8mm camcorders, 8mm tapes have also been used in some data storage drives. Check your device specifications for compatibility.
Yes. If you have an 8mm camcorder or playback deck, this tape format is fully compatible for playing back and digitizing existing recordings.