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Why do Panasonic Mini DV camcorders use metal evaporated tape?

April 26, 2017Camcorders DV evaporated metal mini Panasonic tape

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Why do Panasonic Mini DV camcorders use metal evaporated tape?

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Metal evaporated tapes provide higher quality output and lower noise levels than other tapes. They also use a Diamond-Like Coating (DLC) layer to protect the metal evaporated particles. DLC is Panasonic’s own technology.