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Blank Media Discuss, Ritek DVD-R Dual Layer media at Consumables forum; Ritek has just announced/launched its own DVD-R DL media . The MID code for this 4x DVD-R DL media should be RITEKP01 __________________ DVDRentalForums.com Netflix, Blockbuster & other DVD rental services discussion community WesleyTech.com Blu-ray, HD DVD & optical storage blog ~ My Articles : Copy Blu-ray Backup Blu-ray

Posted: 06-09-2005

Wesociety (CD Freak): Posts: 5,230

Ritek has just announced/launched its own DVD-R DL media.

The MID code for this 4x DVD-R DL media should be RITEKP01

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Posted: 13-09-2005

Wesociety (CD Freak): Posts: 5,230

Ritek USA sent me a few packaging pics today.

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Posted: 13-09-2005

rdgrimes (Retired Moderator): Posts: 11,533

You suppose it will be "as good as" the +R DL?

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Posted: 13-09-2005

Wizzu (CDFreaks Resident): Posts: 6,556

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Originally Posted by rdgrimes

You suppose it will be "as good as" the +R DL?

We could make a poll out of this question.. *LOL*

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Posted: 13-09-2005

Wesociety (CD Freak): Posts: 5,230

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Originally Posted by rdgrimes

You suppose it will be "as good as" the +R DL?

I'll test and post results as soon as I receive some!

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Posted: 30-09-2005

Wesociety (CD Freak): Posts: 5,230

I received some of this media today:

Code:

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Unique Disc Identifier : [DVD-R-DL:RITEKP01]
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Disc & Book Type :       [DVD-R DL] - [DVD-R]
Manufacturer Name :      [Ritek Corp.]
Manufacturer ID :        [RITEKP01]
Blank Disc Capacity :    [4,172,816 Sectors = 8.55 GB (7.96 GiB)]
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** INFO : Drive = PIONEER DVD-RW  DVR-109 [FW 1.58]
** INFO : Write Capabilities = DVD+R DVD+R-DL DVD+RW
** INFO : Write Capabilities = DVD-R DVD-R-DL DVD-RW
** INFO : Disc = [DVD-R-DL:RITEKP01]
** INFO : Reference Speed : 1x DVD = 1385 kBps
** INFO : An Writeable Disc Is Recommended For Accurate Results
** INFO : Write Speeds (Supported By This Drive On This Disc) Listed Below
 
** INFO : GET PERFORMANCE Write Speed Descriptor(s)
Descriptor #1 =  2770 kBps ( 2.00x) - [CLV/Non-Pure CAV]
 
** INFO : MODE SENSE Write Speed Descriptor(s) [Legacy Command]
** WARNING : MODE SENSE Is Obsolete And Not Always Properly Supported
Descriptor #1 =  2770 kBps ( 2.00x) - [CLV/Non-Pure CAV]
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** INFO : Hex Dump Of 'Media Code'-Block Listed Below
** INFO : 4-Byte Header Preceding 'Media Code'-Block Discarded
** INFO : Format 0Eh - Pre-Recorded Information In Lead-In
0000 : 01 02 91 fd d1 0a 60 00  02 00 00 00 33 2b 00 00   ......`.....3+..
0010 : 03 52 49 54 45 4b 50 00  04 30 31 00 00 00 00 00   .RITEKP..01.....
0020 : 05 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00   ................
0030 : 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00   ................
 
** INFO : Hex Dump Of 'Control Data Zone'-Block Listed Below
** INFO : 4-Byte Header Preceding 'CDZ'-Block Discarded
** INFO : Format 10h - Physical Format Information Of Control Data Zone
0000 : 26 0f 32 10 00 03 00 00  00 fc cd 4f 00 22 ef 5f   &.2........O."._
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	RITEKP01_DISCINFO.png (31.3 KB, 173 views)

Last edited by Wesociety; 30-09-2005 at 08:56.

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Posted: 30-09-2005

Wesociety (CD Freak): Posts: 5,230

2x burn on the Pioneer 109, firmware 1.58

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	RITEKP01_DVDV_1.58_V4C2.png (49.9 KB, 181 views)

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Posted: 30-09-2005

Wesociety (CD Freak): Posts: 5,230

Quality scan on LiteOn 1633S

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	RITEKP01_DVDV_1.58_C2_TR.png (49.9 KB, 154 views)

Last edited by Wesociety; 30-09-2005 at 19:29.

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Posted: 30-09-2005

Wesociety (CD Freak): Posts: 5,230

Standalone DVD Player compatibility:

Philips DVP-642 -- No problems
Koss KD365 -- Will not load
Philips DVD 704 -- skips on the second layer, but can continue playing through

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Posted: 30-09-2005

Jesterrace (Moderator): Posts: 4,841

Sounds about par with the +R (mixed results). The scans don't look very impressive either. Thanks for the testing though.

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Posted: 30-09-2005

Wesociety (CD Freak): Posts: 5,230

Hopefully it will be properly supported in the next Pioneer firmwares...

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