Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

Freecom DVD+/-RW 16x Double Layer, Grey vs Freecom FX-50 DVD+/-RW 16x Double Layer

19specifications compared
12differ
7identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

Internal
- DVD+/-RW 16x Double Layer, Grey:Yes
- FX-50 DVD+/-RW 16x Double Layer:No
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- DVD+/-RW 16x Double Layer, Grey:10 - 90%
- FX-50 DVD+/-RW 16x Double Layer:5 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)
- DVD+/-RW 16x Double Layer, Grey:5 - 45 °C
- FX-50 DVD+/-RW 16x Double Layer:5 - 50 °C
Weight
- DVD+/-RW 16x Double Layer, Grey:1.1 kg
- FX-50 DVD+/-RW 16x Double Layer:1.6 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)
- DVD+/-RW 16x Double Layer, Grey:290 x 225 x 140 mm
- FX-50 DVD+/-RW 16x Double Layer:310 x 225 x 140 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- DVD+/-RW 16x Double Layer, Grey:200 x 147 x 42 mm
- FX-50 DVD+/-RW 16x Double Layer:254 x 181 x 53 mm
Minimum RAM
- DVD+/-RW 16x Double Layer, Grey:64 MB
- FX-50 DVD+/-RW 16x Double Layer:128 MB
Minimum processor
- DVD+/-RW 16x Double Layer, Grey:Pentium II 450 MHz
- FX-50 DVD+/-RW 16x Double Layer:Pentium III 700 MHz

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Comparison of DVD+/-RW 16x Double Layer, Grey, FX-50 DVD+/-RW 16x Double Layer
35 specifications	A Freecom DVD+/-RW 16x Double Layer, Grey View product	B Freecom FX-50 DVD+/-RW 16x Double Layer View product
Design1 differ
InternalDiffers	Yes	No
Product colourKnown for one	Grey	Unknown — not stated by the source
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Tray	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UL1950 CSA950 EN60950 HHS Class1 EN60825-1 Class1 EN55022 EN61000-3-2 EN61000-3-3 ENN50082-1
Performanceidentical
Mean time between failures (MTBF)	50000 h	50000 h
Writing speedidentical
CD write speed	48x	48x
CD rewrite speed	24x	24x
DVD write speed	16x	16x
DVD rewrite speed	4x	4x
Reading speedidentical
CD read speed	48x	48x
DVD read speed	16x	16x
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one	140 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access timeKnown for one	120 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 90%	5 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 45 °C	5 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-30 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	1.1 kg	1.6 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	290 x 225 x 140 mm	310 x 225 x 140 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffers	Roxie Easy CD&DVD Creator DVD-Builder DVD-authoring & DVD-MAX	Video editing & DVD authoring software suite
Other features6 differ
Media types supportedDiffers	DVD+RW, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD-R, DVD+R9, CD-R, CD-RW, High Speed CD-RW, Mini-CD	DVD+RW, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD-R, DVD+R9, CD-R, CD-RW, High Speed CD-RW, Mini-CD, Mini-DVD+RW
Logical recording formatKnown for one	DVD-ROM, DVD-Video, DVD-R9, CD-DA, CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA, CD Extra, MP3 CDs, Mixed-ModeCD, VideoCD, PhotoCD, CD Bootable CD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	200 x 147 x 42 mm	254 x 181 x 53 mm
Minimum RAMDiffers	64 MB	128 MB
Minimum processorDiffers	Pentium II 450 MHz	Pentium III 700 MHz
Minimum storage drive spaceDiffers	0.146 GB	0.400 GB
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 2000/XP	Windows 98SE/2000/ME/XP Mac OS X
SafetyKnown for one	UL1950, CSA950, EN60950 HHS Class1, EN60825-1 Class1, EN55022, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3, ENN50082-1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total storage capacityKnown for one	8.5 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	+12V; 1.5A
Write methodsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Random Access Write, Sequential Write, Disc At Once, Session At once, Track At Once, Multi-Session, PacketWrite
DVD+R speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
DVD+RW speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4x
DVD-R speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
DVD-RW speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4x
Logistics dataidentical
Products per palletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	108 pc(s)

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