Samsung SH-S203D

The Samsung SH-S203D an optical DVD writer disk drive with powerful overspeed support featuring improved unlimited control speed function and improved seamless writing for DVD-RAM writing. It also produces low noise and has vibration control system for high speed via the Mold Automatic Ball Balancing System adopted. The Samsung SH-S203D runs on optimized algorithm, has a SATA interface and a 2MB buffer memory. It has a dimension of 148.2 x 42 x 170 mm and weighs 0.75 kg.

Features

The Samsung SH-S203D is of an internal enclosure type and has a drive height of half. It uses a loading tray and a S-ATA interface. The Samsung SH-S203D can be mounted horizontally or vertically. Supported disc formats include DVD-RAM, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, Light Scribe DVD±R, Light Scribe CD-R, DVD-ROM, DVD-Video, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM, CD-ROM/XA, CD-Audio, Video-CD, Photo CD, CD-I(FMV), CD-Extra and CD-TEXT. In terms of performance features, the Samsung SH-S203D has an average access time of 130 ms for CD-ROM and 150 ms for DVD-ROM. As for technology, the Samsung SH-S203D incorporates Speed Adjustment Technology (S.A.T.), Magic Speed, Double O.P.C Technology, Firmware Live Update, Tilt Actuator Compensation Technology (T.A.C), Buffer Underrun Free Technology, E-Co Product (RoHS), Weight Balancing System (W.B.S.) and Automatic Ball Balancing System (A.B.S.). Under data transfer rate, the Samsung SH-S203D has a write speed of 20x at 27.0 MB per second for DVD+R,20x at 27.0 MB per second for DVD-R, 16x at 21.6 MB per second for DVD +R DL, 12x at 16.2 MB per second for DVD –R DL, 8x at 10.8 MB per second for DVD +RW, 6x at 8.1 MB per second for DVD –RW, 12x at 16.2 MB per second for DVD –RAM, 16x at 21.6 MB per second for DVD –ROM, 48x at 7.2 MB per second for CD –R and 32x at 4.8 MB per second for CD –RW.