MODEL- SH-S182D-BEBN      VENDOR- SAMSUNG OPTICAL
    
FEATURES- E-Co Product DVD-Writer 18X Super-WriteMaster- Black, Bulk 
       External 18x DVD+R/8x DVD+RW/18x DVD-R/6x DVD-RW and double-layer
        DVD+R at 8x.
       Writing DVD+R double layer 8x, Writing DVD-R double layer 8x. This 
        product is set up with best speed for safe operation. You can reset 
        to Maxspeed mode by using the Magic Speed Program. 
    Includes Drive, software and manual.
* Eco-Product 
   Samsung develops technologies to design eco-products, excluding harmful 
   materials to the human body, such as Pb and halogen substances. Samsung 
   does not use Pb 'intentionally' in soldering ODD drives and the effort 
   for green environment is continuously working on. 
* WriteMaster Technology engine for the best performance 
   - Speed Adjustment Technology
     Intelligent detection of media type. Error-free reading of all media 
     types, increases life of drive. 
   - Double OPC Technology
     Provides reliable, zero-error recording. 
   - Tilt Actuator Compensation Technology
     Improves recording capability on deformed media. 
   - Magic Speed
     Enables flexibility of drive operation, low noise mode, high-speed 
     mode. 
   - Buffer Under Run Free Technology
     Prevents Buffer Under Run error, enabling high-speed writing of media. 
   - Automatic Ball Balancing System
     Vibration control for unbalanced discs. 
   - Eco-Product
     Minimum usage of environmentally harmful materials for green 
     environment. 
   - Firmware Live Update
     Automatically upgrades the latest firmware version through Internet by 
     continued support of newer media. 
* Large Capacity Writing (up to 8.5GB)  
   Samsung DVD Writer is able to write on Double Layer DVD, which consists 
   with 2 writable layers. Which means you can write up to 8.5GB! 
     
  -- SPECIFICATIONs ------------------------------------
INTERFACE/BUS- ATAPI/IDE
TRANSFER RATE- Media              Write             Read
               DVD+R       : 18X (24.3MB/sec)   12X (16.2MB/sec) 
               DVD+R Double:  8X (10.8MB/sec)    8X (10.8MB/sec) 
               DVD+RW      :  8X (10.8MB/sec)    8X (10.8MB/sec) 
               DVD-R       : 18X (24.3MB/sec)   12X (16.2MB/sec) 
               DVD-R Double:  8X (10.8MB/sec)    8X (10.8MB/sec) 
               DVD-RW      :  6X (8.1MB/sec)     8X (10.8MB/sec) 
               DVD-ROM     :   -                16X (21.6MB/sec) 
               CD-ROM      :   -                48X (7.2MB/sec) 
               CD-R        : 48X (7.2MB/sec)    40X (6.0MB/sec) 
               CD-RW       : 32X (4.8MB/sec)    40X (6.0MB/sec) 
SEEK TIME    - DVD: 130ms (avg)
               CD : 110ms (avg)
BUFFER       - 2 MB
DISC FORMATS - Supports DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, 
                 DVD-Video, DVD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM, CD-ROM/XA, 
                 CD-Audio, Video-CD, Photo CD, CD-I(FMV), CD-Extra, CD-TEXT
SOFTWARE     - Includes Nero software
DIMENSIONS   - 
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