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Sony BCT-D12 12 Minute Digital Betacam Video Cassette in Album Case (Small)

  • Price: $12.95
  • B&H # SOBCTD12
  • Mfr# BCT-D12/2

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The Sony BCT-D12 Digital Betacam Video Cassette is a 1/2" metal tape made for Digital Betacam equipment. It brings out the full potential of 1/2" digital ENG/EFP, post production and transmission, in terms of high output, durability, and long-term archive capability. The superb multi-generation recording characteristics of this tape and compatible recorders have led to the format becoming the de-facto global mastering format in standard definition digital production. The tape is supplied in a plastic album case.

This digital Betacam video cassette has 12 minutes of recording time.

Digital Betacam 1/2" video cassette with 12 minutes of recording time supplied in an album case
Ultra-fine magnetic particles for high output
Specially developed lubricant increases head contact and reduces headwear
Designed for long-term playback reliability
Low-shrinkage for archival stability
Format Digital Betacam (small)
Recording Time 12 minutes
Tape Length 256' (78m)
Coating Not Specified by Manufacturer
Packaging Plastic album (1)
Weight 9.52 oz (270g)

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Sony BCT-D12 12 Minute Digital Betacam Cassette
 
4.7

(based on 3 reviews)

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5.0

professional standard

By deoctopus

from Virgin Islands

About Me Film Professional

Verified Buyer

Pros

  • Durable Design
  • Easy To Use
  • Highly Compatible
  • Produces Great Video

Cons

    Best Uses

    • Documentaries
    • Travel

    Comments about Sony BCT-D12 12 Minute Digital Betacam Cassette:

    Professional standard where there is still no HD broadcast.

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    • No

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    5.0

    What can I say? It's a DigiBeta tape.

    By wado1942

    from idaho

    About Me Tech Savvy

    Verified Buyer

    Pros

    • Easy To Use

    Cons

      Best Uses

        Comments about Sony BCT-D12 12 Minute Digital Betacam Cassette:

        I needed a pair of DigiBeta tapes to submit a spot to a network. These were the shortest I could find and the price is right. [...]I will say it's far superior to BetaSX.

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        4.0

        Great Tape for SD mastering

        By Liquid

        from New York

        About Me Pro Photographer

        Verified Buyer

        Pros

        • Great Picture Quality

        Cons

        • Bulky

        Best Uses

          Comments about Sony BCT-D12 12 Minute Digital Betacam Cassette:

          Great Tape for SD Mastering
          This is good tape. I lay my mastered versions of any project to this format. Best mastering SD format ever.

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          This item is usually Drop Shipped from the MFR/Distributor within 7-10 days (subject to availability). Your order will be charged at the time of placing the order with the vendor. Item is non-cancelable and non-returnable.

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          Sony BCT-D12 12 Minute Digital Betacam Video Cassette in Album Case (Small)
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