Sony DW-D26A/B Dual Layer DVD±RW Writer

Make / Model: Sony DW-D26A/B Dual Layer DVD Writer Write Speeds: 16x/6x/16x DVD+RW, 16x/4x/16x DVD-RW, 4x DVD+R DL, 48x/24x/48x CD-RW Low Price Vendors: TigerDirect.com

DW-D26A is versatile optical disk drive. For cd Write function, it is capable to write data, which conforms to Orange Book: Part 2 CD-R volume 1 / Part 2 CD-R volume 2 Multi Speed / Part 3 CD-RW volume 1 / Part 3 CD-RW volume 2: High Speed / Part 3 CD-RW volume 3: Ultra Speed, into CD-R/RW disk in combination with write application software. For DVD write function, this drive confirms to DVD+R version 1.3 / DVD+R9 version 1.0 / DVD+RW version 1.3 / DVD-R version 2.1 / DVD-RW version 1.2. For read function, it is capable to read all of the following media: DVD single/dual layer, DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD+R9, DVD-RW, DVD+RW. Besides, it reads all of CD formats and media: CD-Da, CD-ROM, CD-ROM/XA, Photo-CD, Multi-session, Karaoke-CD, Video CD, CD Extra, CD plus, CD-R and CD-RW

The drive supports a DVD-ROM data read transfer rate of 16x in the outer track, 6x in the inner track, and achieves 11x speed in average for a 12cm disc. For CD-ROM data transfer rate, it supports 48x in the outer track, 16x in the inner track, and achieves 30x speed in average for a 74 min disc. Besides, SMART-X function smartly adjusts CD-DA / VCD / DVD data extraction to a fastest allowable speed according to both data request rate from host and disk quality. Regarding to CD write speed, it supports 48x (max.) writing and 24x re-writing. For writing/rewriting, SMART-BURN function can avoid buffer under run as well as get the best writing quality by smartly adjusting writing strategy.

• SMART-X Smart monitoring and adjusting Read-speed technology for extraction
• SMART-BURN smart monitoring and adapting recording technology for burning
• Support Raw mode, and Over-Burn copy
• Flash ROM support on line programming capability.
• DVD read compliant : DVD single/dual layer, DVD-R(3.9G/4.7G), DVD-R multi borders, DVD+R, DVD+R multi-sessions, DVD-RW, and DVD+RW discs with diameter of 8 or 12 cm
• CD read compliant : CD-DA, CD-ROM, CD-ROM/XA, Photo-CD, Multi-session, Karaoke-CD, Video-CD, CD extra, CD plaus, CD-R, and CD-RW discs of 8 or 12 cm diameter
• Buffer Memory - 2 MB
• Interface : E-IDE internal DVD-R / DVD-RW / DVD+R / DVD+RW / DVD-ROM / CD-R / CD-RW / CD-ROM combination drive.

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