Technical Details for NEC ND-3520

NEC ND-3520

Description: Model ID ND-3520-GNB-E / NEC ND-3520 - Disk drive - DVD±RW (±R DL) - 16x/16x - IDE - internal - 5.25" - black / The ND-3520 is the second-generation 16x DVD re-writer. The model delivers both plus and minus dual layer recording at 4x and improves on the RW functionality of its ... more

NEC ND-3520 ... predecessor, the NEC ND3500. It offers RW speeds of 8x for plus and 6x for minus to ensure superb performance across both formats.

Incorporating patented NEC technology, this device provides a high-speed, high capacity, reliable solution for a wide range of applications, from backing up MP3s and videos to storage for large PC data files. Because it supports all available DVD and CD formats it offers the ultimate flexibility, enabling users to select the media most appropriate to them without compromising on performance or capacity.

The drive enables 1 hour of DVD Video to be recorded in just 6 minutes, and allows users to store up to 8.5 GB onto one DVD disk (or 700 MB on a CD disc).

The ND-3520 incorporates NEC's 'high resolution writing strategy' and 'Active Optimized Power Control' (Active OPC) to enhance the quality of written data. Active OPC dynamically monitors writing power and reflection of the media in use, calculating the optimum laser power and adjusting it in real-time, to overcome issues such as fingerprints on a disk.

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General
Device Type	DVD±RW (±R DL) drive
Enclosure Type	Internal
Enclosure Colour	Black
Interface	IDE
Width	14.8 cm
Depth	19 cm
Height	4.2 cm
Weight	0.9 kg
Optical Storage
Type	DVD±RW (±R DL) - 5.25" x 1/2H
Read Speed	48x (CD) / 16x (DVD)
Write Speed	48x (CD) / 16x (DVD±R) / 4x (DVD±R DL)
CD / DVD Rewrite Speed	24x (CD) / 6x (DVD-RW) / 8x (DVD+RW)
Supported Recording Modes	Multisession, disc-at-once, track-at-once, packet writing, session-at-once, random access write, sequential write
Supported CD Formats	CD Text, CD Extra, CD-DA (audio), CD-I, CD-ROM XA, Photo CD, Video CD, CD-ROM, DVD-Video
Supported Media Types	CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD-R DL
Media Load Type	Tray
Access Time	120 ms (DVD), 120 ms (CD)
Buffer Size	2 MB
Features	Horizontal/vertical mountable, dust sealed mechanism, emergency disc eject hole
Compliant Standards	CD-Bridge, Video CD
Expansion / Connectivity
Interfaces	1 x ATA-33 - 40 PIN IDC 1 x audio out - 4 PIN MPC 1 x audio out - 2 PIN Digital Audio
Compatible Bays	1 x front accessible - 5.25" x 1/2H
Miscellaneous
Works with Windows Vista	Software and devices that carry the Works with Windows Vista logo have been tested for baseline compatibility with PC's running.
Package Type	Bulk
Software / System Requirements
OS Required	Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Server 2003

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