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Alpha Disc Program

For Content Development and Limited Quantities

The Alpha Disc Program is a special service for Imation Videodisc Customers. It provides a minimum of two production quality discs. Alpha Discs meet IEC LaserVision specifications and are covered by Imation's 5-year Warranty. They can be used for program development and verification; they are also ideal for exhibitions, demonstrations, trade shows, museums or quick access to courtroom material and depositions.

  CAV CLV
  1 side 2 sides 1 side 2 sides

5 days* 700 1,200 900 1,600
3 days* 900 1,600 1,100 2,000
1 day* 1,200 2,100 1,400 2,500
Same day* 2,000 3,700 2,200 4,000
Additional Copy 250 300 250 300
*price includes two discs

Features and Benefits

 12" CAV & CLV
 1-sided and 2 sided discs available.
 Multiple copies speed program development and approval.
 Final production run can be frame-accurate to Development Alpha Discs.
 Tapes automatically returned to customers after 30 days.

Additional Services

To best serve your needs, all Imation Premastering Services are available, including Action Point Codes, Frame Accuracy Checks and more. Please refer to Imation Videodisc pricing brochure for complete information. Alpha Discs are not eligible for any storage program.

For more information, contact your local Imation Sales Representative, or call Customer Service: 715/235-5567 or 800/336-3636

Input Media Information

Please send your content on one of the following 525 line NTSC tape formats:
D-3, D-2, Betacam (both digital and SP) and one inch type C. To reduce the possibility of playback errors due to VTR compatibility issues, Imation prefers Protection Master Tape (1st Dub) instead of edited Master Tape. Master Tape specifications are available from your Imation Sales Representative.

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