Access time
| CD-ROM drive average random access time |
140 ms |
| DVD drive average random access time |
160 ms |
Record modes
| Multi session |
Y |
| Track-at-once (TAO) |
Y |
| Disc-at-once (DAO) |
Y |
| Session-at-once (SAO) |
Y |
Reading speed
| DVD read speed |
16 x |
| CD read speed |
48 x |
Performance
| Burst transfer rate |
150 MB/s |
| Drive device, buffer size |
2 MB |
| Interface |
Serial ATA |
Design
| Internal |
Y |
| Disc loading type |
Tray disc loader |
Writing speed
| CD write speed |
48 x |
| CD rewrite speed |
32 x |
| DVD+R write speed |
18 x |
| DVD-R write speed |
18 x |
| DVD+RW write speed |
8 x |
| DVD-RW write speed |
6 x |
| DVD-R Double Layer write speed |
8 x |
| DVD-RAM write speed |
12 x |
AD-7173, Labelflash, DVD: 160 ms, E-IDE / ATAPI, 2 MB, CD-RW: 32x, DVD +RW: 8x
Things couldn’t be any more flexible, comfortable or above all faster.
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The AD-7173A, with Labelflash, is the optimal alternative when you need to professionally design your disk labels.
The drive reads DVDs (16x) and CDs (48x) super-fast and is likewise built to take the curves supremely when writing, accomplishing a breathtaking 18x DVD speed when writing to DVD-R/+Rs and 12x with DVD-RAM. Its output when writing to DVD-R DLs/DVD +R9 and +RWs is 8x speed; it handle DVD-RWs at 6x and CD-R/-RWs at 48x/32x speed.