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From: rwm@cup.portal.com (Richard DARYL Millett)
Newsgroups: comp.ivideodisc
Subject: Re: Laser Videodisc Recorder Comparisions
Message-ID: <43773@cup.portal.com>
Date: 28 Jun 91 17:48:56 GMT
Organization: The Portal System (TM)
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Since I have been getting mail about the Pioneer Rewritable
VideoDisc Player I will post all the information that I have
on the unit.


Model:          VDR-V1000
List Price:     ~$40,000 US

General
        System:         Rewritable VideoDisc Player
                        Dual Head - Single pass Erase/Write
        Disc:           MO(Magneto Optical) Disc
                        1 Million Rewrites
        Recording Time: 30/Side CAV
        Access Time:    0.2 Sec (1/3 Full Stroke)
        Power:          120V 50/60Hz
        Dimensions:     17x13x26 (in)
        Weight:         100lbs
Video
        Format:         Time Compressed Analog Component
        Freqency Range: Luminance 4.1MHz
                        Chrominance 0.7MHz
        S/N:            Luminance 45dB

Audio:          2ch PCM (Audio Dubbing Possible)
Time Code:      Based on SMPTE
Interface:      Based on RS-422A (9 Pin Serial)
                RS-232C (15 Pin Serial)(Optional)


This is all the information that I have at this time.  I you want
more information contact:

        Pioneer Communications of America
        600 East Crescent Ave.
        Upper Saddle River, NJ  07458
        Phone:  (201) 327-6400
        Fax:    (201) 327-9379


Richard Millett
rwm@cup.portal.com