Umatic variants

[KentTeffeteller]

Originally Posted by DVtyro

So, BVU means just more connectors and broadcast-friendly features, it does not mean they were necessarily high-band? When SP were released, they were just called SP, not BVU SP or something?

Did stations edit Umatic on Umatic decks, or bumped to 1-inch for editing?

Usually stations edited UMatic on UMatic decks, with editing controllers. BVU usually is high band in original UMatic terms.