[G4] Dual Layer DVD Unit=> Pioneer DVR-109, DVR-110

[Anthony Kluck]

Woohoo! My DVR-109 just arrived from NT-Micro. Fast, free shipping via 
Fed-Ex. Can't beat that with a stick.  :-)
Anthony

On Jun 1, 2005, at 6:46 PM, Anthony Kluck wrote:

> I was glad to read Steve's post, too, and it gave me pause to consider 
> whether or not to wait on this purchase, but I went ahead and ordered 
> the model 109 anyhow; I don't yet have a DVD burner and -- for the 
> price -- this is about the only way I will be able to afford one. I 
> can upgrade later on as necessary and as prices on more advanced 
> models drop. But I wanted to say thanks for the additional info, 
> anyhow.
>
> Anthony
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> On Jun 1, 2005, at 6:08 PM, Kunga wrote:
>
>> Thanks for the heads up the 110 is next soon and what feature it has 
>> the 109 doesn't Steve. I did not know that. I too will wait now that 
>> I know that.
>>
>> k
>>
>> On May 31, 2005, at 8:56 AM, Steve Goldstein wrote:
>>
>>> The reason that the DVR-109's are being discounted is to clear the 
>>> inventory for the new DVR-110's.  The 110's will also be dual layer 
>>> (DL) capable, but will do DL -R as well as DL +R.  According to what 
>>> I read, the 109's will only do DL +R.  With single layer, the -R 
>>> technology appears to be  compatible with more players than the +R 
>>> technology so it will be worth it to me to wait around for the 110s 
>>> to emerge on the marketplace in June or July. I can easily wait a 
>>> few more months after that for the 110s to come down in price a bit, 
>>> because I already have a DVR-105 in my Quicksilver as well as a 
>>> DVR-109 in an external enclosure.  Once I get the 110, I will swap 
>>> out the 105.
>>>
>>> --Steve
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