Sony SL-C5

  FORMAT: Betamax

DATE: 1981

PRICE: £500
[1994: £935]

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The C5 was a budget version of the C7, and came out at the same time. It is almost identical in appearance apart from being a lighter silver colour, and detail changes due to different or missing controls.

The main differences are as follows:

In all other ways the two machines are the same, and share many components. The C5 was possibly the most common Betamax VCR, and is still recognised - and still used - today.

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