CHATSWORTH, Calif., Jan. 31, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Alera Technologies, developer and manufacturer of Aleratec Advanced Optical Recording Solutions is introducing a new generation of its Award Winning 1:1 DVD/CD Duplicator Solutions, the all new Aleratec DVD/CD Copy Cruiser Pro 16(tm), the 1:1 stand alone DVD/CD Duplicator that copies DVDs at up to 16x with no computer required. The new "Pro 16" also supports 8.5GB Double Layer recording technology so users can copy 8.5GB DVDs on Double Layer media. The distinctive "professional black" design fits perfectly in any environment, from the computer room to the Hollywood Studio.
"Aleratec has done it again with the DVD/CD Copy Cruiser Pro 16, an integrated DVD/CD duplicating and recording system that can duplicate or record DVDs at up to 16x, twice the speed and Double Layer with no increase in price over its predecessor that has a legacy of multiple awards," stated Perry Solomon, President and CEO. "It is destined to be a success with our Prosumer users applauding the introduction of our new DVD/CD Copy Cruiser Pro 16 with the highest speed DVD duplicating and recording technology available and with Double Layer it can record 80% more than conventional DVD. With its USB 2.0 connection and powerful software tools you can also use it to create your own DVDs at up to 16x with your PC."
The DVD/CD Copy Cruiser Pro 16 is two systems in one, a powerful stand alone 16x DVD/CD duplicator and a state of the art 16x DVD Recorder that can be connected to your computer with the USB 2.0 connection. Simply load the powerful software included, and create your own custom DVDs at up to 16x. It comes complete with the tools to author professional video presentations and put them on DVD discs in a format that can be played back on most DVD set top players and computer DVD-ROM drives. Nero Authoring and Writing Suite, MusicMatch Jukebox and Cyberlink PowerDVD are included FREE! with purchase providing users with the tools to record and share videos, record audio and data, and backup their PCs the easiest way.
The new DVD/CD Copy Cruiser uses Dual Standard DVD+R/RW, DVD-R/RW Technology supporting all popular DVD formats. Customers can use DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD+R Double Layer, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW and CD-ROM discs.
The DVD/CD Copy Cruiser Pro 16 DVD Recorder (Aleratec Part No. 260137, Ingram Micro SKU E94200) has a low estimated street price of $399 and provides video professionals and enthusiasts with 16x speed and key features needed for creating and duplicating DVDs or CDs.
Alera Technologies full line of DVD and CD recording and duplication solutions and accessories are featured at 4SURE.com, AAFES, Adorama, Amazon.com, B&H Photo Video, Best Buy, Buy.com, CDW, CompUSA, Global Computer, Insight, J & R, Mac Connection, MacMall, Mac Warehouse, Micro Center, NewEgg.com, Office Depot, PC Connection, PC Mall, PC Nation, Quill, QVC, Sears, Target, Tech Depot, Videoguys, Wolfe's, X10.com, and Zones, in addition to other leading retailers. Government and Education customers may purchase from Government and Education Specialists including AAFES, CDW-G, CompuCom, Daly Computer, EnPointe, Fed Tek, GCI, GE IT Solutions, GovConnection, GOVPLACE, Green Pages, GTSI, Horizon, Insight Gov, Manchester, Northern NEF, PC Mall Gov, Pomeroy, Sarcom, Shi.com, TIG and Unisys. All products are available to resellers through Bell Microproducts, DBL Distributing, Ingram Micro, Ingram Micro Canada, SED International, and WYNIT. Complete information available at http://www.aleratec.com
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Alera Technologies is a leading developer and manufacturer of Aleratec "Prosumers' Choice" solutions for the DVD and CD recording technology markets. Exciting new Aleratec DVD and CD recording solutions are establishing a higher standard in the industry with professional strength solutions that are exceptionally easy to use and understand, creating the ultimate "out of box" product experience. Perry Solomon, President and CEO of Alera Technologies, is currently serving as Chair of the Optical Storage Technology Association (OSTA) Marketing Committee. Alera Technologies is headquartered at 9140 Jordan Avenue, Chatsworth, CA 91311. For more information visit http://www.aleratec.com. E-mail sales@aleratec.com. Toll Free Phone: 1-866-77-ALERA, Phone: 1-818-678-6900, or FAX: 1-818-475-5200.
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