NEC® 24x/10x/40x CD-RW Drive Specifications

    This CD-Recordable/ReWritable (CD-RW) drive can be used as a:

24x speed CD-Recorder
10x speed CD-ReWritable
40x speed CD reader

    Specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation.

Interface

E-IDE/ATAPI

Capacity

650 MB (60 min. CD)

Command set

MMC

Read speed

CD/CD-R: 17x-40x Constant Angular Velocity (CAV)

CD-RW: 17x-22x CAV

Audio extraction: 12x

Audio play: 4x-10x CAV

Write speed

CD-R media: 4x, 8x, 16x (20x, 24x ZCLV) Constant Linear Velocity (CLV)

CD-RW media: 4x, 10x CLV

Random access time

Average (approx): 100 ms

Memory buffer

2 MB

Real-time optimal
power control (ROPC)

Yes

Optimal power control (OPC)

Yes

PC-99 compatible

Yes

MTBF per given user profile

70,000 Power On Hours (POH) (10%)

Power supply

+5 V+/-5%; ripple: 100 mVpp

+12 V+/10%; ripple: 200 mVpp

Power consumption

Sleep mode (max): .75 W

Maximum peak: 13.2 W

Shock

Horizontal: 63 G/2 ms

Vertical: 63 G/2 ms (without retries)

Non-operational: 200 G/2 ms

Vibration

Operational: 5 Hz to 500 Hz; 0.25 G

Environment

Temperature: 5° C to 45° C

Humidity: 30% to 70%

ESD sensitive

Continued operation, no operator intervention: 15 kV

Form factor

5.25-inch half-height
(133.35 mm half height)

Drive dimensions

5.75 × 7.8 × 1.63 inches (W × D × H)
146 × 198 × 41.3 mm (W × D × H)

Certification programs

Meets Microsoft®/Intel® PC 99 certification criteria
Certified as an OSTA MultiRead device
Certified as a UDF device

    Many products for Gateway and its subsidiaries are custom engineered by our suppliers to Gateway specifications and may vary from similarly marketed products.