Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS CDW ASUS CRW-5232A 52x32x52 BLACK QUIET vs Samsung TS-H292A CD-RW 52x32x52 BULK Black Int

Key differences

Access time
- CDW ASUS CRW-5232A 52x32x52 BLACK QUIET:100 ms
- TS-H292A CD-RW 52x32x52 BULK Black Int:110 ms
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- CDW ASUS CRW-5232A 52x32x52 BLACK QUIET:20 - 80%
- TS-H292A CD-RW 52x32x52 BULK Black Int:10 - 80%
Weight
- CDW ASUS CRW-5232A 52x32x52 BLACK QUIET:830 g
- TS-H292A CD-RW 52x32x52 BULK Black Int:750 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- CDW ASUS CRW-5232A 52x32x52 BLACK QUIET:149 x 174.3 x 43 mm
- TS-H292A CD-RW 52x32x52 BULK Black Int:148.2 x 184 x 42 mm

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Comparison of CDW ASUS CRW-5232A 52x32x52 BLACK QUIET, TS-H292A CD-RW 52x32x52 BULK Black Int
19 specifications	A ASUS CDW ASUS CRW-5232A 52x32x52 BLACK QUIET View product	B Samsung TS-H292A CD-RW 52x32x52 BULK Black Int View product
Performanceidentical
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	100000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Burst transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16.6 MB/s
Access time1 differ
Access timeDiffers	100 ms	110 ms
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	20 - 80%	10 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-25 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	830 g	750 g
Other features3 differ
Power requirementsDiffers	DC + 5V / DC +12 V	+5V: 1.5 A (RMS), +12V: 1.5 A (RMS)
Media types supportedDiffers	CD-ROM, CD-ROM/XA, Photo CD, CD-I, CD-Extra, CD-Text, Video CD, Audio CD, I-Trax	CD-R/RW, CD-DA, CD-ROM, CD-ROM/XA, Video-CD, CD-I, Photo CD, CD-EXTRA, CD-TEXT
Write methodsKnown for one	TAO (Track-At-Once), DAO (Disc-At-Once), SAO (Session-At-Once), Packet Write	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	149 x 174.3 x 43 mm	148.2 x 184 x 42 mm
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Microsoft Windows XP/ NT/ ME/ 2000/ 98SE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	700/650MB CD-RW Capacity 800/700/650MB CD-R Capacity

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