Digital BETACAM

At a Glance

The professional's choice for top-flight Digital Betacam system performance. Specially formulated ultra-fine metal magnetic particles ensure high output and a low error rate, while superior binder and backcoating materials provide the durability and reliability that broadcasters demand. Respected by Digital Betacam users around the world.

Features

  • Advanced metal particle technology
  • Lowest micro-dropout rate for fewer burst errors
  • Extremely high C/N ratios and exceptionally low error rates
  • Superior durability 3-D binder system Low abrasiveness for longer head life
  • Anti-static, heat and impact-resistant cassette shells
  • Proprietary case design to exclude dust and protect cassette against vibration and impact

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Technical Data

Magnetic Properties
Coercivity (Hc) 131 kA/m
Retentivity (Br) 270 mT
Physical Properties
Tape Thickness: Total 14 µmm
Tape Width 12.65 mm
Yield Strength 25 N
Breaking Tensile Strength 40 N
Residual Elongation 0.04%
Performancee
Video RF Output 0 dB*
Video C/N 0 dB*
Audio Sensitivity 0 dB*
Audio Frequency Response 0 dB*
Notes

Figures are typical values based on Fujifilm's standard measurement procedures.
The figures marked with * are comparisons with the Fujifilm Digital Betacam reference tape.

Line-up

Size Tape Length Recording Time Dimensions Weight
(With case)
Cassette Shell Case
D6 43
+2m -0m
(141 ft.)		 6 min. 156 x 96 x 25 mm 172 x 112 x 31 mm 250 g
(0.55 lbs.)
D12 78
+2m -0m
(256 ft.)		 12 min. 260 g
(0.57 lbs.)
D22 136
+2m -0m
(446 ft.)		 22 min. 280 g
(0.62 lbs.)
D32 195
+2m -0m
(640 ft.)		 32 min. 290 g
(0.64 lbs.)
D40 241
+2m -0m
(791 ft.)		 40 min. 305 g
(0.67 lbs.)
D34L 206
+2m -0m
(676 ft.)		 34 min. 254 x 145 x 25 mm 272 x 162 x 33 mm 640 g
(1.41 lbs.)
D64L 382
+2m -0m
(1,253 ft.)		 64 min. 690 g
(1.52 lbs.)
D94L 557
+2m -0m
(1,828 ft.)		 94 min. 740 g
(1.63 lbs.)
D124L 732
+2m -0m
(2,402 ft.)		 124 min. 790 g
(1.74 lbs.)