* "Sony's advanced evaporated tape makes 276-minute HD digital video recording possible with a pure cobalt evaporated coating for packing at high-density.

* DLC (Diamond Like Carbon) protective layer for extra durability.

* High dimensional precision for compatibility by reducing tape-shrinkage over time to about 1/2 that of consumer DV tape.

* Standard DVCAM line-up consists of PDV-ME/2 Series cassettes with built in 16 kilobit IC memory PDV-N/3 Series without IC memory.“