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Plextor PX-712A DVD + /- R/RW Drive Burner
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Description:
Specifications =

Performance:
- Data Transfer Rate PCAV and CLV write /CAV read and CLV read.
- Sustained Read/Write Speeds:
- 16X (DVD-ROM read only) 9.28-22.16 MB/sec.
-12X (DVD R read/write) 8.31 – 16.62 MB/sec; (Write), 6.92 – 16.62 MB/sec (Read)
- 8X (DVD read/write) 8.31 – 11.08 MB/sec (Write), 4.57 – 11.08 MB/sec (Read)
- 6X (DVD write only) 8.31 MB/sec
- 5X (DVD read only) 2.95 – 6.92 MB/sec
- 4X (DVD write only) 5.54 MB/sec
- 2.4X (DVD write only) 3.32 MB/sec
- 2X (DVD read/write) 2.77 MB/sec
- 1X (DVD write only) 1.38 MB/sec
- 48X (CD-ROM read/write) 3 – 7.2 MB/sec
- 40X (CD read only) 2.6 – 6 MB/sec
- 32X (CD read/write) 2.08 – 4.8 MB/sec
- 24X (CD read/write) 3 - 3.6 MB/sec (Write), 1.6 - 3.6 MB/sec (Read)
- 16X (CD write only) 2.4 MB/sec
- 10X (CD write only) 1.5 MB/sec
- 8X (CD read/write) 1.2 MB/sec
- 4X (CD write/rewrite/read) 600 KB/sec
Burst Read/Write
- 33 MB/sec (Ultra DMA Mode 2)
- 16.6 MB/sec (PIO Mode 4/DMA Mode 2)
Typical CD Random Access <100 ms Typical DVD Random Access <150 ms
- Buffer 8 MB Error Rate Mode 1: block/1012 bits
Mode 2: block/109 bits
- Recommended Media (All DVD-RW and CD-RW media is rewritable up to 1,000 times)
- DVD R (4.7 GB):
12X Maxell, Ricoh, Taiyo Yuden
8X, 6X, 4X, 2.4X Maxell, Ricoh, Taiyo Yuden, Verbatim/Mitsubishi Chemical
- DVD RW
4X, 2.4X Ricoh, Verbatim/Mitsubishi Chemical
- DVD-R
8X, 6X, 4X, 2X Maxell, Taiyo Yuden, TDK, Verbatim/Mitsubishi Chemical
- DVD-RW
4X Verbatim/Mitsubishi Chemical, Victor
1X – 2X TDK, Verbatim/Mitsubishi Chemical, Victor
- CD-R
4X – 48X Maxell, Taiyo Yuden, Verbatim/Mitsubishi Chemical
4X – 16X Maxell, Ricoh, Taiyo Yuden, Verbatim/Mitsubishi Chemical
- CD-RW
24X Verbatim/Mitsubishi Chemical
4X – 10X Ricoh, Verbatim/Mitsubishi Chemical
NOTE: PoweRec will determine if 12X speed is possible and will set the optimal write speed.
Disc
- Useable DVD Formats DVD-ROM, DVD-Video, Multi-border, Multi-session, DVD VR, DVD-VR
- Useable CD Formats CD-DA, CD-Extra, CD-ROM Mode-1, CD-ROM Mode-2, CD-ROM XA, Photo-CD, Video-CD, Multi-session, CD TEXT, CD-I,
CD G, UDF
- Disc Diameter 12 cm
- Recording CD Modes Track-at-once, Disc-at-once, - Packet Write (variable and fixed)
- Multi-session, Session-at-once, CD-MRW (Mt. Rainier)
- Recording DVD R/RW Modes Disc-at-once, Incremental recording, Multi-session, Random access write, Sequential write
- Recording DVD-R/RW Modes Disc-at-once, Incremental recording, Multi-border recording
- Restricted overwriting, DRT-DM

Front Panel:
- Eject: Auto Eject/Manual Emergency/Software Control
- Lights(LEDs) Power on/Disc Access/Writing/Disc Type/Reading
- Disc Loading Auto load/Manual load

Rear Panel
- Power Supply DC 5V and DC 12V
- Jumper Switches Master; Slave; Cable Select
- Interface Connector IDE host adapter and 40-pin Flat E-IDE cable
- SPDIF Digital Audio Out
- Audio Output Analog output, Molex connector

Minimum System Requirements:
- CPU Pentium® III 800 MHz or equivalent (minimum), Pentium® 4 1.6 GHz or equivalent (suggested).
- HDD 800 MB – 1 GB free space for copying CD to CD image; 6 GB – 10 GB free space for DVD authoring.
- RAM 128 MB.
- Monitor Display Resolution 1024 X 768 at 16-bit color
- OS Support Windows® 98SE/Me/2000/XP™

Dimensions & Weight:
- (W/H/D) 5.75 in x 1.63 in x 7.48 in Weight 2.20 lbs
- 146 mm x 41.3 mm x 190 mm 1000 g

Mfr. Link: PX-712A
Keywords: Plextor PX-712A ATAPI DVD +/- R/RW Burner 12x
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