Reading speed
| DVD+RW read speed |
8 x |
| DVD-RW read speed |
6 x |
| DVD+R Double Layer read speed |
8 x |
| DVD+R read speed |
22 x |
| DVD-R read speed |
22 x |
| DVD-ROM read speed |
16 x |
| DVD-RAM read speed |
12 x |
| CD-ROM read speed |
48 x |
| DVD-R Double Layer read speed |
8 x |
| CD read speed |
48 x |
Access time
| CD-ROM drive average random access time |
130 ms |
| DVD drive average random access time |
160 ms |
Writing speed
| DVD-R write speed |
22 x |
| DVD-R Double Layer write speed |
8 x |
| DVD-RAM write speed |
12 x |
| CD write speed |
32 x |
| CD rewrite speed |
32 x |
| DVD+R write speed |
22 x |
| DVD+RW write speed |
8 x |
| DVD-RW write speed |
6 x |
| DVD+R Double Layer write speed |
8 x |
Other features
| Drive devices applicable disk format |
DVD-ROM, DVD-Video, DVD-RAM, DVD±R, DVD±R DL, DVD± RW, CD-DA, CD-Text, CD ROM 1/2, CD-ROM XA, CD-I, Photo CD, Video CD, CD Extra |
| Minimum hard disk space |
1024 MB |
| Minimum RAM |
128 MB |
| Minimum processor |
Intel Pentium 4 1.3 GHz |
Record modes
| Random write |
Y |
| Disc-at-once (DAO) |
Y |
Performance
| Optical disc diameter |
120 mm |
| Drive device, buffer size |
2 MB |
| Interface |
EIDE/ATA |
PX-870A 22x Internal VD/CD Writer - PATA
The PX-870A internal PATA (E-IDE) DVD/CD Super Multi writer delivers reliable recording quality, speed, and performance as all its legendary drives. Being the next generation Plextor optical disc drive family, the PX-870A has improved design, enhanced features, and improved performance. It incorporates a host of features including PlexERASE, PlexUTILITIES, LightScribe technology and more. It is bundled with Roxio Creator® 10 CE, and award-winning burning and playback software.
The PX-870A records single player DVD±R at 22X, double layer at 8X, and 12X on reliable DVD-RAM media. It is the only burner you'll need to get the job done right the first time.
The Latest Technology
- Supports 22X recording speed.
- Supports a wide array of DVD±R/RW, DVD-RAM, CD-R, and CD-RW.
- Patented technology to protect personal & confidential data.
- Patented technology to provide extra hardware support.
- Burn label directly to disc with LightScribe technology.
Reliability and Robustness
-Advanced technology ensure best writing quality at high DVD speed.
-Double layer recording up to 4 hours of high-quality video on an 8.5GB disc.
-Buffer Underrun Proof Technology such as Lossless Linking and Zero Link, prevents buffer underrun errors.
Creative & Fun
-Comprehensive software suite included - transform raw video into sophisticated movies and create stunning photo slideshows. Share and enjoy your creation at home, on-the-go, or on the web.
-Personalize your creation using LightScribe without messy marker, pen, and sticky label.
PlexUTILITIES Software
PlexUTILITIES is an advanced application and diagnostic tool that allows you to view basic and advanced drive information, and to measure and control the burn quality of every disc. This intuitive tool is easy enough for newcomers, yet powerful enough for experienced users.
Some of the powerful features include:
-Viewing Basic and Advanced Drive information.
-Permitting Drive Identification and Control.
-Measuring Disc Burning Quality.
-Updating software and firmware automatically.
PlexERASE Technology
-Prodect your personal and sensitive data.
-Safely erase all disc content to ensure full confidentiality.
