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Plextor PlexWriter 48/24/48A (PX-W4824TA/SW)

Plextor PlexWriter 48/24/48A CD-RW Burner

Plextor PX-608CU (PX-608CU/SW)

Plextor PX-608CU External DVD±RW Dual Layer Burner

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Product Description
Plextor, one of the leading companies for the development and production of CD-ROM drives, CD-Recorders and CD-ReWriters is expanding its range with the PlexWriter 48/24/48A, which writes... More
Plextor, one of the leading companies for the development and production of CD-ROM drives, CD-Recorders and CD-ReWriters is expanding its range with the PlexWriter 48/24/48A, which writes CDs at 48-speed, rewrites at 24-speed and reads at 48-speed. The PlexWriter 48/24/48A is the ideal instrument for both professional and private users who want to copy CDs, archive large files, or create multimedia productions. Less
The Plextor® PX-608CU/SW USB External Double Layer Combo Drive gives you the ability to create, edit, and share customized DVDs and CDs in less time and increase productivity where ever you go.
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Key Features   
Enclosure Type   Internal External
Read Speed   48x (CD) 24x (CD), 8x (DVD)
ReWrite Speed   24x (CD-RW) 24x (CD-RW), 8x (DVD+RW), 6x (DVD-RW), 5x (DVD-RAM)
Write Speed   48x (CD) 24x (CD), 8x (DVD+R), 8x (DVD-R), 4x (DVD+R DL), 4x (DVD-R DL)
Burner Type   CD-RW DVD±RW Dual Layer
Platform   PC, Mac PC
Storage Type Disk Drive Disk Drive
Interface   IDE / EIDE USB 2.0
Technical Features   
Access Time DVD - 160 ms
Recording CD Modes   - Track-at-once • Disc-at-once • Packet Write • Session-at-once
Supported CD Formats   - CD Text • CD-Extra • CD-ROM Mode 1 • CD-ROM Mode 2 • CD-ROM XA • Photo-CD • Video-CD • CD Audio • CD-R • CD-RW • Mixed Mode CD-ROM
Recording DVD Modes   - Disk-at-once • Multi-Session • Random Access Write • Multi-border Recording • Restricted Overwriting
Supported DVD Formats   - DVD-ROM • DVD-Video • Multi-border • Multi-Session • DVD+VR • DVD-VR • DVD-9 • DVD+R • DVD-R • DVD+RW • DVD-RW
Supported Media Writing Standards - CD-R • CD-RW • DVD-R • DVD+R • DVD+RW • DVD-RAM • DVD+R DL (Double Layer) • DVD-RW
Buffer Size - 2 MB
Max. Media Capacity - 8.5 GB
Tray Qty.   1 1
Access Time CD - 150 ms
Other Features   
MTBF   - 60000 POH
Features - Buffer Underrun Proof • Emergency Disk Eject Hole
Brand Plextor Plextor
System Requirements   
Operating System Microsoft Windows 98 • Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition Microsoft Windows 2000 • Microsoft Windows XP • Microsoft Windows Vista
Dimensions   
Weight 2.21 lb. 0.55 lb.
Depth 7.49 in. 5.63 in.
Height 1.62 in. 0.63 in.
Width 5.75 in. 5.4 in.
Warranty   
Warranty 1 Year 1 Year
Miscellaneous   
UPC 765075106094 765075108173
Package Qty. 1 1
Release Date - October, 2006
Package Type - Retail
Product ID 20698527 40732774
Product MPN   
MPN PX-W4824TA/SW PX-608CU/SW
 
Consumer Reviews
Plextor PlexWriter 48/24/48A (PX-W4824TA/SW)
Plextor PlexWriter 48/24/48A CD-RW Burner
$47.64
Plextor PX-608CU (PX-608CU/SW)
Plextor PX-608CU External DVD±RW Dual Layer Burner
Not Currently Available

Product Review Summary

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Consumer Reviews

9

When Only the Best Will Do

byJKiss Apr 27, 2004
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Pros Performance, Speed and Quality
Cons Software - although a reasonably solid package, some users may prefer other burning...
Recommended it? Yes

I remember the dawn of the CD burner. It was an exciting time back then - the ability to store over 400 floppy discs worth of data on one optical cd while offering greater longevity due to the nature of the CD.

As usual, there were some major drawbacks in the beginning. The software was... Read full review »

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Getting Your $$'s Worth

byMaverick1004 Apr 4, 2003
7 Helpfuls 8 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Fast access times, quiet compared to Lite-on drives
Cons Pricier than most burners
Recommended it? Yes

Over the past four years, I've been making cd-rw's on an 8x Plextor. It has been a trusty, reliable burner that I never had problems with. However, having to leave your computer alone while making a cd for 10 minutes was starting to get annoying, especially when making more than one burn (each burn... Read full review »

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