The Sony PDVM-40ME 32 Minute DVCAM Mini Videocassette with Memory Chip is a compact professional digital video tape format for broadcast and professional users. It is made to record and playback massive amounts of video and audio data with higher carrier-to-noise (C/N) ratios, less dropouts and more durability. The built-in 16-kbit memory chip stores ClipLink, log data, index pictures, photo mode and other shooting data, enhancing editing efficiency.
| Format | DVCAM |
| Recording Time | 40 minutes of recording time in SP mode |
| Magnetic Properties |
Intrinsic coercivity - 105kA/m Retentivity - 500mT Squareness - 0.78 Br/Bm |
| Physical Properties |
Thickness: back coating - 0.5 µm Thickness: base - 6.3 µm Thickness: magnetic layer - 0.2 µm Thickness: total - 7.0 µm Width - 6.35mm |
| Packaging | Protective locking album case (1) |
| Coating | DLC Protective Layer |
| Weight | 2.26 oz (64g) |