JVC to use Maxtor HDD in new DVD recorder

JVC has selected Maxtor QuickView consumer electronics (CE) hard disk drives for its DR-MH5, HDD & DVD video recorder.

“We are pleased to continue building upon our strong relationship with JVC,” said Mike Cordano, executive vice president, worldwide sales and marketing at Maxtor. “This selection is yet another proofpoint in Maxtor’s strength in the Digital Entertainment market and demonstrates our commitment to providing consumer electronics manufacturers with the best advancements in disk drivetechnology.”

The new JVC DR-MH5 HDD & DVD recorder incorporates a Maxtor 120GB QuickView CE hard disk drive. The drive provides approximately 120 hours of video recording and has the ability to record twoprograms simultaneously. In addition, the DR-MH5 includes a ghost reduction tuner which brings the ability to record clearer images.

“The Maxtor QuickView hard disk drive offers the most advanced features and integrated technology for AV digital recorders and CE devices,” said Hiroshi Kuramoto, group leader of AVM company at JVC.”The performance, reliability, large capacity, AV streaming, and Quiet Drive Technology greatly benefit our customers experience. We are privileged to have such a valued business partner asMaxtor.”

Pricing and Availability

JVC’s DR-MH5 HDD & DVD video recorder is now available in Japan. Please contact your local dealer for pricing.