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Blu-ray Disc (BD) is the next-generation optical disc format jointly developed by the Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA), comprising?leading consumer electronics and PC companies including Dell, Hitachi, HP, JVC, LG, Mitsubishi, Panasonic, Pioneer, Philips, Samsung, Sharp, Sony, TDK and Thomson.?Current optical disc technologies: DVD, DVDR, DVDRW and DVD-RAM utilise a red laser. Blu-ray incorporates a blue-violet laser. A single-layer Blu-ray Disc can hold up to 25GB of data, or?over 2 hours of High Definition video (HDTV). The equivalent of 5?standard DVD discs.
Features & Benefits:
- Supported by major electronics companies: Sony, Pioneer, Panasonic, Philips, Samsung
- Rewritable format for HDTV recording and PC data storage
- Utilises a blue-violet laser for superior data storage capacity on a disc with the same size as a CD/DVD
- Wide power margin of Verbatim BD-media ensures superior drive compatibility
- Super hard coat protects data from scratches
- BD-RE recording hardware is required for recording
- Blu-ray player can also be used for BD-RE media playback
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