Panasonic AG-DV2500P Service Manual page 242

4.1 PRODUCT OUTLINE
(1) DV Standard/Mini cassette compatible
(2) 4.5 hours consecutive recording/playback possible using Standard cassette (DV270)
(3) 5.25-inch half hight bay size compact design (mechanism unit only)
(4) Layout-free with horizontal and vertical positioning capability
4.2 MECHANISM
4.2.1 Mechanism out line
Item
Compatible cassette
Loading system
Head cleaner
Reel drive
FWD/REV reel switching
Tension control
4.2.2 Regarding standard cassette
AG-DV2500 is newly compatible with DV standard size cassettes. Fig. 4.2.1 shows a size comparison with conventional Mini cassette.
All dimensions differ, including cassette thickness in addition to height and width.
• Mini Cassette
• Standard Cassette
14.6
TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION
Mini/Standard Cassette compatible
Reel motor (1 motor)
Swing gear switching
Tension band method
(SUP/TU dual control)
66
12.2
125
Fig. 4.2.1 Comparison Between Mini Cassette and Standard Cassette
SECTION 4
AG-DV2500
Front loading
Yes (solenoid)
32.5
61.6
4-1