Toshiba SD-R1512 user manual Connectors, Regulatory

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Connectors

 

DC input

4-pin Power Supply Connector

ATAPI Interface Connector

40 Pin I/F ATAPI Standard

Audio Connectors

4-pin and 2-pin connector (use matching

 

housing, Part No. 70066, made by Molex

 

Corp, or equivalent)

Regulatory

 

The SD-R1512 Combo drive has been certified by the following regulatory agencies:

UL 1950

CSA C22.2 No. 950

TUV (EN60950I)

CE standard

DHHS 21 CFR Sub-Chapter J

FDA CFR21, EN60825

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Contents CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo Drive Contents Introduction SD-R1512 Types of Disc Formats Supported WriteTypes of Disc Formats Supported Read Eject Button Emergency Eject Hole Front Panel Loading Tray Busy LightJumper Settings Setup SD-R1512Placing Combo Drive inside your Computer Connecting CablesCompleting Installation Installing Audio CableInserting a Disc Vertically Drive Operation Inserting a Disc HorizontallyRemoving a Disc SoftwareUsage Guidelines Cleaning Media Emergency EjectionHandling Media Solution Troubleshooting SD-R1512General Specifications -SD-R1512CD-ROM, CD-R CD-RW PerformancePhysical PowerReliability EnvironmentalRegulatory ConnectorsDrive Connectors -SD-R1512 Interface Pin Assignments

SD-R1512 specifications

The Toshiba SD-R1512 is a versatile and reliable optical drive that has earned a reputation in the marketplace for its performance and build quality. This drive is designed primarily for reading and writing DVD formats, making it a suitable choice for users looking to manage multimedia content, backup data, or run software installations.

One of the main features of the Toshiba SD-R1512 is its support for a wide array of optical media formats. This includes not only standard CD-ROMs and CD-RWs but also DVD-ROMs, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, and DVD+RW formats. The drive can read and write to a maximum speed of 16x for DVD+R and DVD-R, which ensures quick data transfer rates, crucial for media enthusiasts and professionals alike.

Integrating advanced technologies, the SD-R1512 employs Buffer Underrun Technology, which prevents interruptions during the burning process. This feature helps to ensure seamless writing operations, significantly reducing the chances of errors that might arise from fluctuations in data transfer rates. Additionally, the drive offers an impressive access time of around 90ms for CDs and 120ms for DVDs, allowing users to access their data quickly without significant lag.

The Toshiba SD-R1512 is designed with reliability in mind. It boasts error correction capabilities, which enhance the reading process, especially with scratched or damaged discs. This characteristic is particularly beneficial for users who might be dealing with older media that may not be in pristine condition.

Furthermore, the SD-R1512 is compatible with a range of operating systems, including various versions of Windows and Linux, providing excellent versatility for different users. Its plug-and-play functionality simplifies installation, allowing users to get started with minimal hassle.

In terms of physical characteristics, the Toshiba SD-R1512 features a slim and compact design, making it suitable for a variety of system types, including laptops and desktops. Its aesthetic appeal and low profile ensure that it fits seamlessly into any setup.

In conclusion, the Toshiba SD-R1512 stands out in the market for its robust performance, support for multiple formats, advanced technologies, and ease of use. Whether for personal use or professional needs, it remains a solid choice for optical data management and multimedia applications.