Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

Philips Internal Bulk Drive SPD2512BM/00 vs Philips External Drive SPD3400CC/10

23specifications compared
17differ
6identical
40known for one product only

Key differences

Access time
- Internal Bulk Drive SPD2512BM/00:140 ms
- External Drive SPD3400CC/10:160 ms
Storage temperature (T-T)
- Internal Bulk Drive SPD2512BM/00:-40 - 80 °C
- External Drive SPD3400CC/10:-40 - 65 °C
Weight
- Internal Bulk Drive SPD2512BM/00:750 g
- External Drive SPD3400CC/10:0.9 g
Package weight
- Internal Bulk Drive SPD2512BM/00:0.725 g
- External Drive SPD3400CC/10:2.3 kg
Package width
- Internal Bulk Drive SPD2512BM/00:148 mm
- External Drive SPD3400CC/10:146 mm
Package height
- Internal Bulk Drive SPD2512BM/00:42 mm
- External Drive SPD3400CC/10:242 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- Internal Bulk Drive SPD2512BM/00:148 x 170 x 42 mm
- External Drive SPD3400CC/10:145 x 170 x 42 mm
Relative humidity
- Internal Bulk Drive SPD2512BM/00:20 - 80%
- External Drive SPD3400CC/10:15 - 80%

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Comparison of SPD2512BM/00, SPD3400CC/10
63 specifications	A Philips Internal Bulk Drive SPD2512BM/00 Model SPD2512BM/00 View product	B Philips External Drive SPD3400CC/10 Model SPD3400CC/10 View product
Designidentical
InternalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Performanceidentical
Drive device, buffer size	2 MB	2 MB
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 W
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Writing speedidentical
CD write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48x
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	32x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-R write speedKnown for one	48x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R write speedKnown for one	18x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one	12x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD write speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reading speedidentical
CD read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48x
DVD read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
CD-R read speedKnown for one	48x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one	12x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access time1 differ
Access timeDiffers	140 ms	160 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 ms
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 50 °C	5 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 80 °C	-40 - 65 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	42 mm
WeightDiffers	750 g	0.9 g
Packaging data3 differ
Package lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30.4 cm
Package weightDiffers	0.725 g	2.3 kg
Package widthDiffers	148 mm	146 mm
Package heightDiffers	42 mm	242 mm
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	148 x 42 x 170 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	170 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	InCD 4 Nero Burning Rom 6 Nero Vision express 2
Other features5 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	148 x 170 x 42 mm	145 x 170 x 42 mm
Minimum RAM	128 MB	128 MB
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Pentium 4 1.3 GHz or faster
Minimum storage drive space	650 MB	650 MB
Adapter typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DC 5V/12V
Buffer size	2000 KB	2000 KB
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 98 SE, 2000, ME, XP
Ease of useKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	How to manual, step by step
Easy to installKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Plug & Play
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	EN55022, EMS55024,FCC Part 15
Relative humidityDiffers	20 - 80%	15 - 80%
SafetyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	EN60950, EN60825,UL1950
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB 2
12 NC codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	908210006799
12NC outer cartonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	908210006799
Gross weight inner cartonDiffers	0.725 kg	2.3 kg
Gross weight of outer cartonDiffers	8.3 kg	9.925 kg
Quantity inner carton	1 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Quantity outer cartonDiffers	10 pc(s)	4 pc(s)
Internal memoryKnown for one	2 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Inner carton dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one	148 x 170 x 42 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Outer carton dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one	317 x 378 x 240 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data6 differ
Master (outer) case GTIN (EAN/UPC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	87 12581 34050 6
Master (outer) case heightDiffers	240 mm	324 mm
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers	378 mm	517 mm
Master (outer) case widthDiffers	317 mm	324 mm
Shipping (inner) case GTIN (EAN/UPC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	87 12581 34049 0
Shipping (inner) case heightDiffers	4.2 cm	24.2 cm
Shipping (inner) case lengthDiffers	17 cm	30.4 cm
Shipping (inner) case widthDiffers	14.8 cm	14.6 cm
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for one	8.3 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source

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