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Media not listed above may be in the testing process - All lists are periodically updated.
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Updated: 18-Nov 2008
DVD-RW
M
EDIA
6X DVD-RW Media Manufacturer *
Maximum Write Speeds
CMC Magnetics Corp.
6X
JVC (Victor Company of Japan)
6X
Optodisc Technology Corp.
6X
RITEK Corp.
6X
TDK Corp.
6X
Verbatim/MKM (Mitsubishi Chemical)
6X
* Up to 4X writing speed is possible on other brands of DVD-RW media
+RW
M
EDIA
8X DVD+RW Media Manufacturer *
Maximum Write Speeds
CMC Magnetics Corp.
3.3X ~ 6X
Daxon Technology
3.3X ~ 6X
Infomedia Inc.
6X
MBI (Moser Baer India Ltd.)
3.3X
Optodisc Technology Corp.
3.3X ~ 8X
Philips Electronics
3.3X ~ 6X
Prodisc Technology Inc.
3.3X
Ricoh Electronics, Inc.
3.3X ~ 8X
RITEK Corp.
3.3X
Sony Corp.
3.3X ~ 8X
Verbatim/MKM (Mitsubishi Chemical)
3.3X ~ 8X
* Up to 3.3X writing speed is possible on other brands of +R (DL) media
DVD-RAM
M
EDIA
(when removed from cartridge)
3X DVD-RAM Media Manufacturer *
Maximum Write Speeds
Maxell (Hitachi Maxell, Ltd.)
3X
Matsushita 3X
5X DVD-RAM Media Manufacturer *
Maximum Write Speeds
Matsushita 5X
Maxell (Hitachi Maxell, Ltd.)
5X
12X DVD-RAM Media Manufacturer *
Maximum Write Speeds
Maxell (Hitachi Maxell, Ltd.)
12X
* Up to 3X writing speed is possible on other brands of DVD-RW media
Note: Media ID is the identifier created from a combination of letters and numbers that is unique to a specific media.
For Media ID information prior to purchase, please contact the media manufacturer.