Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
(MCC) has announced that it expects to ship 8.5 GB DVD+R DL 2.4x media in late
May for the retail market in Japan. The media
has product number DTR85N1 and will be available in jewel cases.
The Mitsubishi chemical
media individual pigment "the dyne azo (DYN-AZO)" has adopted for the
postscript type DVD record membrane, but the record membrane of single
sided two layer was actualized with applying the development technology of
this azo type organic pigment. In addition, stability when
recording/playback the performance which is superior is shown the
technology which controls the delicate curvature of the disk and, with the
ultraprecise baseplate formation technology which controls the error
primary factor which has been adopted for the existing high-speed record
disk of this corporation.
(translated by
Babelfish) |
According to AV watch the expected price of the media is 1500 Yen (~ US$ 13
or €11) so you will have a very expensive coaster if anything goes
wrong...
The complete press release is
available here (translated by Babelfish).
Source: Mitsubishi Kagaku
