18x Internal Double/Dual Layer & Dual Format DVD Burner
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Burns DVD±R discs at 18X max using standard 16X media
capable of burning a full disc in about 5 minutes
Maximum flexibility & compatibility
choose the optimal DVD recordable media for your project without sacrificing compatibility with your playback hardware
One drive does it all!
Burns standard 4.7GB DVD±R and DVD±RW Discs, DVD-RAM, and CD-R/RW too
Includes black replacement front bezel for matching the drive to a black PC case
Burns 8.5GB DVD±R Double/Dual discs at 8X max.
Double/Dual Layer discs capable of storing up to 4 hours of MPEG-2 Video on single sided disc with 2 recording layers. Recorded DVD±R Double/Dual Layer discs compatible with most consumer DVD players and DVD-ROM drives
Award winning Nero® software bundle for burning all your video, music, and data to DVD or CD
Product Profile
Support
- Find related product support and help in Sony eSupport
Product Specifications
Recording Features
- Format(s) Supported : DVD-R/-R DL/-RW, DVD+R/DVD+R DL/+RW, DVD-RAM: DVD-ROM, DVD-Video CD: CD-DA, CD-ROM (XA), CD Extra, Video CD, Photo CD*, CD Text, multi-session
Power
- Power Requirements : +5V/+12V
- Power Consumption (in Operation) : 1.5A max (+5V DC), 1.5A max (+12V DC)
Memory
- Buffer Memory : 2MB
Weights and Measurements
- Weight (Approx.) : 2lbs
- Dimensions (Approx.) : 5.75"x1.63"x 7.0"
Hardware
- Interfaces : ATAPI/EIDE
- Loading Mechanism : Motorized Tray
- Media & Modes Supported : DVD-R/-R DL/-RW, DVD+R/DVD+R DL/+RW DVD-RAM: DVD-ROM, DVD-Video CD: CD-DA, CD-ROM (XA), CD Extra, Video CD, Photo CD4, CD Text, multi-session
- Mount Design : Horizontal, Vertical
General
- Disc Capacity : 8.5GB/4.7GB
Service and Warranty Information
- Limited Warranty : 1 year Limited Warranty
Hard Drive
- Interface : EIDE (ATAPI)
System Requirements
- Hard Drive : 10GB
- Operating System : Windows® Vista, XP, or Windows 2000 Professional Operating Systems
- RAM : 256MB
- Processor : Pentium® III 800MHz or faster (or equivalent) CPU minimum Pentinum IV 2.0GHz or faster (or equivalent) CPU is recommended for real-time video authoring/editing
Operating Conditions
- Sustained Transfer Rate : 21MB/s (16X DVD-ROM)
- Burst Transfer Rate : 33.3MB/s Ultra DMA33 Mode 2
- Average Access Time : 180ms (DVD 16X), 150ms (CD 48X)
Optical Drive #1
- CD Read : 48x
- CD-R Write : 8x-16x (CLV), 24x-40x (P-CAV), 48x (CAV)4
- CD-RW Write : 4x-16x (CLV), 24x-32x (Z-CLV)4
- DVD Read : 16x
- DVD+R DL Write : 2.4x, 4x, 6x, 8x (Z-CLV)4
- DVD+R Write : 4x (CLV), 8x (P-CAV), 16x, 18x (CAV)4
- DVD-R Write : 4x (CLV), 8x (P-CAV), 16x (CAV), 18x (CAV)4
- DVD+RW Write : 2.4x, 4x (CLV), 6x, 8x (Z-CLV)4
- DVD-R DL Write : 2x, 4x (CLV), 6x, 8x (Z-CLV)4
- DVD-RAM Write : 5x, 6x (CLV), 8x, 10x, 12x (P-CAV)4
- DVD-RW Write : 2x, 4x (CLV), 6x (Z-CLV)4
In the Box
- Nero® Express 7 CD/DVD mastering software
- Nero® BackitUp™ backup software
- User Manual
- Internal DRU-830A DVD Multi drive
- Nero® InCD™ 5 drive letter recording software
- Black front panel replacement kit
- NeroVision Express® 4 DVD video editing & authoring software
- Nero® Showtime™ Soft DVD layer software
- Mounting hardware
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Write a review- DVD Media/Formats are not universally compatible.
- Not supported with the bundled software, additional software required.
- High-speed DVD-R, DVD R, DVD-RW, DVD RW, DVD-RAM, CD-R, CD-RW discs required. 18x DVD R uses 16x DVD R media. 18x DVD-R uses 16x DVD-R media.
- Requires DVD R DL & DVD-R DL media.
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Non-metric weights and measurements are approximate.
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