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Plextor PX-230A Specifications

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Appendix A: PX-230A Specifications
Minimum System Requirements—PX-230A Internal ATAPI Drive
Computer
Minimum RAM
Hard Disk Size
DMA Setting
Interface
Operating
System
Usable Formats
Logical CD
Read/Write
Write
Methods,
CD-R/RW
Other Features
Buffer
Underrun
Protection
Data Buffer
Pentium III, 500-MHz or equivalent
128 MB
1 GB of free space to write to a CD in image mode.
(For more accurate guidelines, see the help files or
documentation for the recording software you're
using.)
Enabled
IDE (ATAPI) supported
Windows XP, 2000, Me, 98SE, or 98
NOTE: Roxio Easy Media Creator 7 requires
Windows 2000/XP
Audio CD, Super Audio CD, Mixed Mode, CD-ROM
Mode-1, CD-ROM Mode-2, CD-ROM XA Mode 2
(Form 1, Form 2), CD-I Bridge (Video CD), Photo CD
(single and multi-session), CD-DA, CD-Extra, CD-R,
CD-RW, CD TEXT, Karaoke CD (VCD format), Video
CD, SVCD, Multi-session, CD+G (Read Only)
Track-at-once (TAO), disc-at-once (DAO), packet
write (variable and fixed), session-at-once (SAO),
multi-session, Mount Rainier (MRW)
Buffer Underrun Proof Technology
2 MB
PX-230A Installation and Users Manual
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  • Page 1 Appendix A: PX-230A Specifications Minimum System Requirements—PX-230A Internal ATAPI Drive Computer Pentium III, 500-MHz or equivalent Minimum RAM 128 MB Hard Disk Size 1 GB of free space to write to a CD in image mode. (For more accurate guidelines, see the help files or documentation for the recording software you’re using.) DMA Setting...
  • Page 2 Media Size Recommended Media Recommended media are recordable or rewritable CD media that have been tested by Plextor. For the latest updated list of recommended media for the PX-230A, see the Plextor web site at www.plextor.com. CD-R: 4X-52X Maxell, TDK, Fujifilm...
  • Page 3: Appendix A: Px-230A Specifications

    Appendix A: PX-230A Specifications Performance Specifications Read Speed, Speed Mode-1 Mode-2 CD-DA Discs Discs Discs 22-52X Stamp,R Stamp, R Stamp,R 20-48X Stamp,R, Stamp,R, Stamp,R 17-40X Stamp,R, Stamp,R, Stamp,R, 14-32X Stamp,R, Stamp,R, Stamp,R, 10-24X Stamp,R, Stamp,R, Stamp,R, 16X CLV Stamp,R, Stamp,R, Stamp,R, 12X CLV Stamp,R,...
  • Page 4 Appendix A: PX-230A Specifications Performance Specifications (continued) Write Speed, Speed CD-R Ultra High Normal CD-R/RW Speed Speed Speed CD-RW CD-RW CD-RW Media Media Media 22-52X – – – 20-48X – – – 17-40X – – – 20-32X – – – PCAV –...
  • Page 5 Appendix A: PX-230A Specifications Performance Specifications (continued) CD Transfer Speed Write (KB/s) Read (KB/s) Rate 22-52X 3300-7800 (CAV) 3300-7800 (CAV) 20-48X 3000-7200 3000-7200 (CAV) (PCAV) 17-40X 2550-6000 2550-6000 (CAV) (PCAV) 20-32X 3000-4800 – (PCAV) 14-32X – 2100-4800 (CAV) 20-24X 3000-3600 –...
  • Page 6 Appendix A: PX-230A Specifications Front Panel Eject Eject button; manual emergency eject; software eject. Disc/Busy Illuminated solid green when ready. Illuminated Indicator blinking green when reading and writing. (Blink rate indicates the type of activity.) Disc Loading Auto Rear Panel Power Supply DC +12V, DC +5V,...
  • Page 7 Appendix A: PX-230A Specifications Rear Panel (continued) Analog Audio Stereo analog output, Molex connector (L*G*G*R), Output MPC-3 standard: Connector Output voltage (max. volume): 1.5V(p-p) Load impedance: 10 k ohms S/N ratio: Min. 75dB Total harmonic distortion+noise: < 2% Dynamic range: Typically 75dB (1kHz) Channel separation: Typically 70dB (1kHz) Frequency response: 20Hz to 20kHz (0dB ±5dB) Digital Audio...
  • Page 8 (DMA changes controlled by operating system and device manager) ATAPI Refer to the Plextor ATAPI command manual. Command Set Inquiry string PLEXTOR sp CD-R sp sp sp PX-230A sp sp (where “sp” is one space) Environmental Conditions Mounting Horizontal or vertical orientation: Position Horizontal: ±10 degrees...
  • Page 9 Appendix A: PX-230A Specifications Environmental Conditions (continued) Vibration, Non- 2.0G (5-300Hz) 0-Pk Operating Random: 0.5G (5~500Hz) (Power off, without disc) Shock, CD read: 6.0G 0-Pk Operating CD-R, CD-RW write: 2.0G 0-Pk Shock, Non- 2ms half sine wave: Min 160 G Operating 180in/sec square wave: Min 80G (Power off, without disc)
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