What recording speed does DVD-R media support?
Data is written to a DVD-R disc at 11.08 megabits per second (Mbps) or faster, depending on the drive specifications. At DVD 1X, 11.08 Mbps, a complete 3.95 GB single-sided disc is written in approximately 50 minutes (disc-at-once). Consult drive specifications for ‘recording speed’ as this capability is changing, and dependent on the drive, not on the media. • Can I erase data written on DVD-R media? Once recorded, data cannot be erased. • What is the life expectancy of your DVD-R media? When properly stored and handled, KODAK DVD-R media has a life expectancy of 100 years. • Is the size of a DVD-R disc the same as a CD-R disc? Dimensionally, DVD-R discs and CD-R discs are identical. • When will Kodak launch 4.7 GB DVD-R? Kodak has no plans to launch 4.7 GB DVD-R. Note: The 3.9 GB drives will not write 4.7 GB DVD-R discs. • What does the DVD Multi logo signify? Developed by the DVD Forum, the DVD Multi logo guarantees hardware compatibility with DVD-R, DVD-RW, and DVD-RAM. A DVD Multi
