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Videotape know-how               last update: 01.06 2001

video

What?

This is a VHS video cassette in PAL System video format. 

This video format is the common format in Europe.

Where?

This video cassette can be played on all PAL System videorecorder.

Check if your videorecorder is a PAL System videorecorder

If your videorecorder is not PAL then you can:

convert it from PAL to your video system, there are specialised shop that do that 
buy the VCD instead of the videocassette and see it on your PC (the quality is better then the VHS tape) 

How?

Just insert it and press the "play" button.

Worldwide Video Broadcast Standards

Following is a complete list of Countries and their Video Broadcast Standards. Also shown are the Mains Electricity Voltages and Frequencies.

This information has been researched from various sources and is believed to be correct. No responsibility can be assumed for any errors.

If you spot any errors or omissions please Contact Us us with your observations.

We are grateful to the following people who have taken
the time to study these lists and inform us of errors and omissions that they have found.

 

To locate the standard for the country you are interested in,
click on the first letter of the country name.
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COUNTRY COLOUR SYSTEM
ABU DHABI PAL
AFGHANISTAN PAL/SECAM(H)
ALASKA NTSC
ALBANIA PAL
ALGERIA PAL
AMERICAN SAMOA NTSC
ANDORRA SECAM(V)/PAL
ANGOLA PAL
ANTIGUA NTSC
ANTILLES (DUTCH) NTSC
ARGENTINA PAL-N
ARUBA NTSC
ASCENSION ISLAND PAL
AUSTRALIA PAL
AUSTRIA PAL
AZORES PAL
AZERBAIJAN SECAM(H)

 

COUNTRY COLOUR SYSTEM
BAHAMAS NTSC
BAHRAIN PAL
BANGLADESH PAL
BARBADOS NTSC
BARBUDA NTSC
BELARUS SECAM
BELGIUM PAL
BELIZE NTSC
BENIN SECAM(V)
BERMUDA NTSC
BOLIVIA NTSC M N
BOSNIA HERZEGOVINIA PAL
BOTSWANA PAL
BHUTAN -
BRAZIL PAL M
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS NTSC
BRUNEI PAL
BULGARIA SECAM(H)
BURKINA FASO SECAM(V)
BURMA NTSC
BURUNDI SECAM(V)

 

COUNTRY COLOUR SYSTEM VHF
CAMBODIA (KAMPUCHEA) SECAM(V) M
CAMEROON PAL B
CANADA NTSC M
CANARY ISLANDS PAL B
CAPE VERDE PAL -
CAYMEN ISLANDS PAL/NTSC -
CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC SECAM K1
CHAD SECAM(V) D
CHILE NTSC M
CHINA (PEOPLES REPUBLIC) PAL D
CHRISTMAS ISLAND PAL -
COLUMBIA NTSC M
CONGO (PEOPLES REPUBLIC) SECAM(V) D
COOK ISLAND PAL B
CORSICA SECAM(V) L
COSTA RICA NTSC M
CROATIA PAL B
CUBA NTSC M
CURACAO NTSC M
CYPRUS PAL B
CYPRUS (TURKISH) PAL B
CZECH REPUBLIC (NOVA) SECAM(H) D
CZECH REPUBLIC (CT1, CT2 & PRIMA) PAL D

 

COUNTRY COLOUR SYSTEM
DAHOMEY SECAM
DENMARK PAL
DIEGO GARCIA NTSC
DJIBOUTI SECAM(V)
DOMINICA NTSC
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC NTSC
DUBAI PAL

 

COUNTRY COLOUR SYSTEM
EASTER ISLAND PAL
ECUADOR NTSC
EGYPT SECAM/PAL
EGYPT PAL
EL SALVADOR NTSC
EQUATORIAL GUINEA SECAM(V)
ERITREA PAL
ESTONIA SECAM(H)
ETHIOPIA PAL

 

COUNTRY COLOUR SYSTEM
FALKLAND ISLANDS PAL
FAROE ISLANDS PAL
FIJI PAL
FINLAND PAL
FRANCE SECAM(V)

 

COUNTRY COLOUR SYSTEM
GABON SECAM(V)
GALAPAGOS ISLAND NTSC
GAMBIA PAL
GAZA & WEST BANK PAL
GEORGIA SECAM(H)
GERMANY PAL
GHANA PAL
GIBRALTAR PAL
GREECE SECAM/PAL
GREENLAND NTSC/PAL
GRENADA NTSC
GUADELOUPE SECAM(V)
GUAM NTSC
GUATEMALA NTSC
GUINEA PAL
GUINEA-BISSAU PAL
GUYANA FRENCH SECAM(V)
GUYANA (REPUBLIC) NTSC

 

COUNTRY COLOUR SYSTEM
HAITI NTSC
HAWAII NTSC
HOLLAND PAL
HONDURAS NTSC
HONG KONG PAL
HUNGARY SECAM/PAL

 

COUNTRY COLOUR SYSTEM
ICELAND PAL
INDIA PAL
INDONESIA PAL
IRAN SECAM(H)
IRAQ SECAM(H)
IRELAND PAL
ISRAEL PAL
ITALY PAL
IVORY COAST SECAM(V)

 

COUNTRY COLOUR SYSTEM
JAMAICA NTSC
JAPAN NTSC
JOHNSTON ISLANDS NTSC
JORDAN PAL

 

COUNTRY COLOUR SYSTEM
KAMPUCHEA SECAM(V)
KAZAKHSTAN SECAM(H)
KENYA PAL
KIRIBATI (PAL)??
KOREA NORTH SECAM
KOREA SOUTH NTSC
KUWAIT PAL
KYRGYZSTAN SECAM(H)

 

COUNTRY COLOUR SYSTEM
LAOS PAL-M
LATVIA PAL
LATVIA SECAM
LEBANON PAL
LEEWARD ISLANDS NTSC
LESOTHO PAL
LIBERIA PAL
LIBYA SECAM
LIECHTENSTEIN PAL
LITHUANIA PAL
LITHUANIA SECAM(H)
LUXEMBOURG PAL
LUXEMBOURG SECAM

 

COUNTRY COLOUR SYSTEM
MACAU PAL
MACEDONIA PAL
MADAGASCAR SECAM(V)
MADEIRA PAL
MALAWI PAL
MALAYSIA PAL
MALDIVES PAL
MALI SECAM(V)
MARIANA ISLANDS NTSC
MALTA PAL
MARSHALL ISLANDS NTSC
MARTINIQUE SECAM(V)
MAURITANIA SECAM(V)
MAURITIUS SECAM(V)
MEXICO NTSC
MICRONESIA NTSC
MIDWAY ISLANDS NTSC
MONACO SECAM(V)/PAL
MONTENEGRO PAL
MONGOLIA SECAM(V)
MONTSERRAT NTSC
MOROCCO SECAM(V)
MOZAMBIQUE PAL
MYANMAR NTSC

 

COUNTRY COLOUR SYSTEM
NAMIBIA PAL
NAURU -
NEPAL PAL
NETHERLANDS PAL
NEW CALEDONIA SECAM(V)
NEW ZEALAND PAL
NICARAGUA NTSC
NIGER SECAM(V)
NIGERIA PAL
NORFOLK ISLAND PAL
NORWAY PAL

 

COUNTRY COLOUR SYSTEM
OKINAWA NTSC
OMAN PAL

 

COUNTRY COLOUR SYSTEM
PAKISTAN PAL
PALAU NTSC
PANAMA NTSC
PAPUA NEW GUINEA PAL
PARGUAY PAL-N
PERU NTSC
PHILIPPINES NTSC
POLAND SECAM(H)
POLAND PAL
POLYNESIA SECAM(V)
PORTUGAL PAL
PUERTO RICO NTSC

 

COUNTRY COLOUR SYSTEM
QATAR PAL

 

COUNTRY COLOUR SYSTEM
REUNION SECAM(V)
ROMANIA SECAM(H)/PAL
RUSSIA SECAM
RWANDA SECAM

 

COUNTRY COLOUR SYSTEM
SAMOA NTSC
SARDINIA PAL
SAUDI ARABIA SECAM(H)/PAL
SAUDI ARABIA PAL
SENEGAL SECAM(V)
SERBIA PAL
SEYCHELLES PAL
SIERRA LEONE PAL
SINGAPORE PAL
SLOVAKIA REPUBLIC PAL
SLOVENIA PAL
SOLOMON ISLANDS PAL
SOMALIA PAL
SOUTH AFRICA PAL
SPAIN PAL
SRI LANKA PAL
ST HELENA -
ST KITTS AND NEVIS NTSC
ST LUCIA NTSC
ST PIERRE SECAM(V)
ST VINCENT NTSC
SUDAN PAL
SURINAM NTSC
SWAZILAND PAL
SWEDEN PAL
SWITZERLAND PAL
SYRIA SECAM(H)
SYRIA PAL

 

COUNTRY COLOUR SYSTEM
TAHITI SECAM(V)
TAJIKISTAN SECAM
TAIWAN NTSC
TANZANIA PAL
THAILAND PAL
TOGO SECAM(V)
TONGA PAL
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO NTSC
TRISTIAN DA CUNAH PAL
TUNISIA SECAM(V)
TURKEY PAL
TURKMENISTAN SECAM

 

COUNTRY COLOUR SYSTEM
UKRAINE SECAM
UGANDA PAL
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES PAL
UNITED KINGDOM PAL
URUGUAY PAL-N
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NTSC
UZBEKISTAN SECAM

 

COUNTRY COLOUR SYSTEM
VANUATU PAL
VATICAN PAL
VENEZUELA NTSC
VIETNAM NTSC/SECAM(V)
VIRGIN ISLANDS NTSC

 

COUNTRY COLOUR SYSTEM
WALLIS ISLAND SECAM(V)
WESTERN SAMOA

 

COUNTRY COLOUR SYSTEM
YEMEN PAL
YUGOSLAVIA PAL

 

COUNTRY COLOUR SYSTEM
ZAIRE SECAM(V)
ZAMBIA PAL
ZANZIBAR PAL
ZIMBABWE PAL