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The PlexDisc BD-R 25GB 50-pack Blu-Ray spindle – Logo Top

The PlexDisc BD-R 25GB 50-pack Blu-Ray spindle – Logo Top

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Hi everyone, Today, we will be seeing the PlexDisc BD-R 25GB 50-pack spindle: These discs are manufactured by Optodisc Taiwan. This spindle is the Logo Top variation, but they also come with a White Inkject Printable surface. The data side is gold-colored: These discs can hold up to 25GB of data and can be burned at up to 6x. They have a media code of OTCBDR-002-000, indicating they are manufactured by Optodisc Taiwan. Later, we will be seeing how well…

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The LiteOn (PLDS) DU-8A5LH Optical Drive with a PlexDisc DVD+R disc.
Burning the PlexDisc DVD+R Disc on the LiteOn (PLDS) DU-8A5LH

Burning the PlexDisc DVD+R Disc on the LiteOn (PLDS) DU-8A5LH

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Hi everyone, Today, we’ll take a look at how the PlexDisc DVD+R discs burns in the LiteOn (PLDS) DU-8A5LH. This drive was taken temporarily out of a Dell laptop and is a 9.5mm drive: We will be using ImgBurn to perform the writing and verification. It reports the media code to be OPTODISC-R16-00 and supports writing at up to 8x here. This drive seem to not support setting up the DVD+R Book Type manually but it seems it does it…

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SpeedX BD-R DL 50GB on Pioneer BDR-2212
Burning a SpeedX BD-R DL 50GB Disc in the Pioneer BDR-2212 drive at 4x

Burning a SpeedX BD-R DL 50GB Disc in the Pioneer BDR-2212 drive at 4x

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Hi everyone, Today, we will see how well the Pioneer BDR-2212 can burn the SpeedX BD-R DL 50GB Discs at a speed of 4x: This drive can burn these discs at up to 8x but we will focus burning it at 4x this time: The burning process was successful: Data verification was also successful: Here’s how the disc surface look after burning it: The surface looks smooth and identical to the 6x and 8x burns. Quality Scans We’ll see how…

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SpeedX BD-R DL 50GB on Pioneer BDR-2212
Burning a SpeedX BD-R DL 50GB Disc in the Pioneer BDR-2212 drive at 6x

Burning a SpeedX BD-R DL 50GB Disc in the Pioneer BDR-2212 drive at 6x

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Hi everyone, Today, we will see how well the Pioneer BDR-2212 can burn the SpeedX BD-R DL 50GB Discs at a speed of 6x: This drive can burn these discs at up to 8x but we will focus burning it at 6x this time: The burning process was successful: Data verification was also successful: Here’s how the disc surface look after burning it: The surface looks smooth and identical to the 8x burn. Quality Scans We’ll see how well this…

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SpeedX BD-R DL 50GB on Pioneer BDR-2212
Burning a SpeedX BD-R DL 50GB Disc in the Pioneer BDR-2212 drive at 8x

Burning a SpeedX BD-R DL 50GB Disc in the Pioneer BDR-2212 drive at 8x

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Hi everyone, Today, we will see how well the Pioneer BDR-2212 can burn the SpeedX BD-R DL 50GB Discs: This drive can burn these discs at up to 8x. We will be burning it at that speed: The burning process was successful: Data verification was also successful: Here’s how the disc surface look after burning it: The surface looks smooth altough with the usual dark part of these discs. Quality Scans We’ll see how well this disc burned in this…

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Burning a SpeedX BD-R DL 50GB Disc in the Panasonic UJ-260 drive

Burning a SpeedX BD-R DL 50GB Disc in the Panasonic UJ-260 drive

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Hi everyone, Today, we will see how well the Panasonic UJ-260 can burn the SpeedX BD-R DL 50GB Discs: This drive can burn these discs at up to 4x: The burning process was successful and reached the 4x speed: Data verification was also successful: Here’s how the disc surface look after burning it: We can see the 2 regions: 2x and 4x, as this drive burns these using a Z-CLV method. Quality Scans We’ll see how well this disc burned…

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The SpeedX BD-R DL discs

The SpeedX BD-R DL discs

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Hi everyone, Today, we will be seeing the SpeedX BD-R DL discs. I got these on eBay last month. They are dual layer Blu-Ray discs that can hold up to 50GB and can be officially burned at up to 6x: These have a White Inkjet Printable surface: On the bottom side, they look similar to the Philips BD-R DL discs I reviewed some time: In fact, they have the same media code: CMCMAG-DI6-000. This means that SpeedX is sourcing their…

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Verbatim BDXL on Panasonic UJ-260
Burning a Verbatim BDXL 100GB Disc in the Panasonic UJ-260

Burning a Verbatim BDXL 100GB Disc in the Panasonic UJ-260

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Hi everyone, In this post, we will see how well a Verbatim BDXL 100GB disc is burned in the Panasonic UJ-260 drive. This drive can burn these discs at just 2x: I used ImgBurn to burn a disc to its maximum. It took 3 hours to get it burned, but it was successful: The disc verification took 2 hours, as the drive switches between 2x and 4x while it reads. It was successful too: The disc surface looks very smooth:…

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ValueDisc BD-R 25GB Burned on LiteOn iHBS112 at 10x
Burning a ValueDisc 25GB Blu-Ray Disc in the LiteOn iHBS112 drive

Burning a ValueDisc 25GB Blu-Ray Disc in the LiteOn iHBS112 drive

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Hi everyone, In this post, we will see how well the LiteOn iHBS112 drive burn a ValueDisc 25GB BD-R disc: This drive allows us to burn these discs at up to 10x: I used Nero Express to initiate the burn at the maximum speed of 10x: The disc was burned and verified successfully: Here is how the disc surface looks after burning in this drive: The surface seem to have a ring in it, and altough it cannot be seen…

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Burning a ValueDisc 25GB Blu-Ray Disc in the Pioneer BDR-2212 drive – Part 3

Burning a ValueDisc 25GB Blu-Ray Disc in the Pioneer BDR-2212 drive – Part 3

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Hi everyone, In this post, we will see how well the Pioneer BDR-2212 drive can burn a ValueDisc 25GB BD-R disc at a speed of 4x. I used ImgBurn again to do the burn process: The disc was burned and verified successfully: Here is how the surface looks when burned at 4x in this drive: The surface, once again, looks very smooth. No rings are present in the disc, similar to the 6x and 12x burns. Quality Scan The disc…

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