AD-7240S
The world's first DVD burner to achieve a 24x burning rate. This speed miracle is extremely reliable thanks to Auto Strategy Technology and it is also capable of meeting demanding everyday requirements.
Sony Optiarc's new flagship product comes with a serial ATA interface. It burns DVDs in
+/-R format at up to 24x speed and CDs at up to 48x speed. DVD-RAM, DVD+R9 and
and DVD-R dual layer media the Sony Optiarc AD-7240S writes at up to 12x speed.
DVD+RW discs are written with up to 8x speed and DVD-RWs at up to 6x speed.
The AD-7240S achieves up to 16x reading speed with DVDs and 48x reading speed with CDs.
Product Specification
Read Speed
DVD: 16x max. CD: 48x max.
Write Speed
DVD-R: 24x max. DVD+R: 24x max.
DVD-R DL: 12x max. DVD+R9: 12x max.
DVD-RW: 6x max. DVD+RW: 8x max.
DVD-RAM: 12x max.
CD-R: 48x max. CD-RW: 32x max.
DVD-R DL: 12x max. DVD+R9: 12x max.
DVD-RW: 6x max. DVD+RW: 8x max.
DVD-RAM: 12x max.
CD-R: 48x max. CD-RW: 32x max.
Access time
DVD: 160 ms CD: 140 ms
Mechanism
Motorized tray load mechanism for horizontal and vertical use
Interface
S-ATA
Burst transfer rate
150 MByte/s
Cache
2 MByte
Media supported
DVD-ROM, DVD-R (DL), DVD-RW, DVD-RAM, DVD+R9, DVD+RW, CD-ROM, CD-R and CD-RW with 80mm and 120mm diameter
Modes supported
DVD-ROM, DVD-Video, CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA, CD-I Ready, CD-Bridge, PhotoCD, VideoCD, CD-DA, CD Extra, CD Text
Writing methods
DAO, SAO, TAO with zero gap, variable or fixed packet, multisession
Compatibility
MultiRead, PC2001, Microsoft® Vista
Weight
0.64 kg
Dimensions
148 mm x 42 mm x 170 mm
Special features
Dust protected enclosure, buffer under run error prevention, available colours: beige, black, silver
