Plextor PX-716A

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PX-716A

Internal E-IDE CD-R & DVD±R Recorder

16X DVD Burning
4X DVD+R DL




Leading Edge Performance

Plextor, one of the leading companies for the development and production of reliable, high quality CD/DVD peripherals is expanding its range with its first Double layer Dual Format drive. The PX-716A writes at 16X for DVD+R, 16X for DVD-R and 4X for DVD+R DL (Double Layer). The drive rewrites 8X DVD+RW and 4X DVD-RW. The PX-716A reads CD-ROMs at 48X and DVD-ROMs at 16X.

The PX-716A comes in internal version with a Tray load mechanism.
The Retail package includes: PX-716A (DVD Recorder), E-IDE (ATAPI) cable, Plextor CD/DVD Utility Software (PlexTools Professional), an extra black front bezel, 16-language manual, attractive software from: Ahead, Pinnacle, Cyberlink, Sonic and Ulead (full and trial versions).

The PX-716A is supported by a Fast Warranty Service by Plextor, by which any inconveniences resulting from a defect are reduced to a minimum. The firmware is stored in FlashROM which makes it possible to quickly and easily upgrade to the latest version. CD TEXT is also completely supported.

With the PX-716A, the user has a perfect all-in-one product for creating own home videos, back-ups, composition of photograph collections, saving music...

PX-716A Benefits


Writing DVD+R: 16x
DVD-R: 16x
DL DVD+R: 4X
CD-R: 48x
Rewriting DVD+RW: 8x
DVD-RW: 4x
CD-RW: 24x
Reading DVD-ROM: 16x
CD-ROM: 48x
Buffer Underrun Proof Technology: Stops buffer underrun errors
GigaRec Technology
Intelligent Recording
'AutoStrategy' is a self-learning writing technology to optimise the writing quality on any type of media
'Intelligent Tilt' controls the laser in three dimensions, to ensure high quality writing and reading if the disc surface has imperfections
'PoweRec' is a complex piece of writing intelligence ensuring superior recording quality at high speeds on certified media
SecureRecording Technology
Silent Mode
Q-Check
VariRec Technology
Supports Lossless Linking (DVD+R/RW)
Zero Link (DVD-R/RW)
Supports Background Formatting
Access Time <100 ms for CD; 150 ms for DVD
8MB Buffer
E-IDE (ATAPI) interface
PC Compatibility:
Pentium 4 1.4Ghz or higher
256MB Memory
10GB of free disk space
Compatible with:
Windows 98 SE, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows XP
MultiRead Compatible
Supports SPDIF (Digital Audio Output)
High Quality Digital Audio Extraction
A black tray, to reduce the jitter and to increase the quality of the burned CD
Two year fast warranty service (EU, Norway and Switzerland: Collect & Return); 1 year in other countries.
Compatible formats: CD (Read/Write)
CD-DA, CD-Extra, CD-ROM Mode-1, CD-ROM Mode-2, CD-ROM XA, Photo-CD, Video-CD, Multisession, CD TEXT, CD-I, CD+G, Mixed CD
CD-R/RW (Write)
Track at Once, Disc at Once, Packet Write (variable and fixed), Multisession, Session at Once, CD-MRW (Mt. Rainier) DVD (Read/Write)
DVD-ROM, DVD-Video, Multiborder, Multisession, DVD+VR, DVD-VR
DVD+R/RW (Write)
DVD+Risc at Once, Multisession, Incremental Recording
DVD+RW: Sequential Write, Random Access Write
DVD-R/RW (Write)
DVD-R: Disc at Once, Multiborder recording, Incremental recording
DVD-RW: Disc at Once, Multiborder recording, Incremental recording, Restricted Overwriting, DRT-DM

Wide CD-R and CD-RW media compatibility
Wide range DVD+R/RW media compatibility
Includes PlexTools Professional


Specifications PX-716A
CD DVD
Disc
Usable Formats Write ReWrite Read Play Write ReWrite Read Play
-- CD-DA * * * *
-- CD-ROM * * *
-- CD-ROM + CD-DA * * * *
-- CD-ROM XA * * *
-- CD-I * * *
-- PHOTO-CD * * *
-- VIDEO-CD * * *
-- CD-Extra * * * *
-- CD-TEXT * * *
-- MULTISESSION * * * *
-- DVD-ROM * * *
-- DVD-VIDEO * * * *
-- CD+G * * *


Writing Modes Track at once
Session at once
Disc at once Disc at once
Multisession Multisession (only for DVD+R)
Packet writing Packet writing
Random Access Write
Sequential Write


VariRec
PoweRec Explanation link
Buffer Underrun Proof Technology
Lossless Linking
Zero Linking

Performance
Data Transfer Rate
-- Burst (UDMA/33) 33MB/s
-- Write DVD+R DVD-R CD-R
16x: 22.160KB/s (CAV) 16x: 22.160KB/s (CAV) 48x: 7.200KB/s (CAV)
12x: 16.620KB/s (PCAV) 12x: 16.620KB/s (PCAV) 32x: 4.800KB/s (PCAV)
6-8x: 8.310-11.080KB/s (PCAV) 6-8x: 8.310-11.080KB/s (PCAV) 16x: 2.400KB/s (CLV)
6x: 8.310KB/s (CLV) 6x: 8.310KB/s (CLV) 8x: 1.200KB/s (CLV)
4x: 5.540KB/s (CLV) 4x: 5.540KB/s (CLV) 4x: 600KB/s (CLV)
2.4x: 3.324KB/s (CLV) 2x: 2.770KB/s (CLV)
DVD+R DL
4x: 5.540KB/s (CLV)
2.4x: 3.324KB/s (CLV)
-- ReWrite DVD+RW DVD-RW CD-RW
6-8x: 8.310-11.080KB/s (PCAV) 4x: 5.540KB/s (CLV) 24x: 3.600KB/s (PCAV)
6x: 8.310KB/s (CLV) 2x: 2.770KB/s (CLV) 10x: 1.500KB/s (CLV)
4x: 5.540KB/s (CLV) 1x: 1.385KB/s (CLV) 4x: 600KB/s (CLV)
2.4x: 3.324KB/s (CLV)
-- Read DVD-ROM CD-ROM
6-16x CAV 20-48x CAV
5-12x CAV 17-40x CAV
3-8x CAV 14-32x CAV
2-5x CAV 10-24x CAV
2x CLV 8x CLV
4x CLV
Access Time <100ms (CD) <150ms (DVD)
Data Buffer 8MB
Error Rate Mode1: less than 10-12bits
Mode2: less than 10-9bits

Front Panel
Eject Auto Eject/Manual Emergency
Disc Loading Tray, Auto load/auto eject

Rear Panel
Power Supply DC +5V and DC +12V
Audio Connector Rear: Analog output
Rear: Digital SPDIF output

Dimensions & Weight
Dimensions 146 x 41,3 x 170 mm
Weight 1 kg

Reliability
MTBF 60.000 POH
Tray Loading Eject 50.000 times
Warranty 2 year Fast Warranty Service (in EU, Norway and Switzerland: Collect & Return); 1 year in other countries

Software Ahead CyberLink Pinnacle Sonic Ulead
CD/DVD Mastering Nero Express 6 SE Power2Go 3.0
(30 days trial) Instant CD/DVD 8.3 LE
(Limited Edition) RecordNow!
(30 days trial) Burn Now
(30 days trial)
Video Editing Nero Vision Express 2
(30 days trial) PowerDirector 3.0
(30 days trial) Studio 9
(30 days trial) My DVD
(30 days trial) Video Studio 8
(30 days trial)
DVD Authoring Nero Vision Express 2
(30 days trial) PowerProducer 2.0 Gold
(30 days trial) Studio 9
(30 days trial) My DVD
(30 days trial) DVD Movie Factory 3.5 SE
(30 days trial)
DVD Player Nero ShowTime
(30 days trial) PowerDVD 5.0
(30 days trial) Instant Cinema
(Limited Edition)
MultiMedia Player Nero Media Player Media@Show 2.0
(30 days trial) Instant Audio
Duplication Instant Copy
Other Nero Recode 2
(30 days trial) PowerBackup 1.0
(30 days trial) Instant Backup


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