Micro DV camcorders have also been called "MiniDV camcorders," however, MiniDV refers to the size of a tape cassette, and Micro DV is a better differentiation. See DV. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR ...
The helical scan method was used in many different tape technologies, including VHS videotape, DV/MiniDV (camcorders), 4mm DAT, Exabyte's 8mm and Mammoth lines, Sony's AIT and StorageTek's Redwood.