Anritsu Series MS278XB operation manual DVD-ROM/CD-RW Drive, Function Specification

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DVD-ROM/CD-RW Drive

The DVD-ROM/CD-RW drive is capable of reading digitally stored data on a variety of CD media. The drive is also capable of writing digital data to CD-R and CD-RW media. You can use either 12 cm or 8 cm diameter media. The DVD-ROM/CD-RW drive supports ATA Packet Interface (ATAPI), revision 2.6. Performance specifications for the drive are listed in Table 3-4.

Table 3-4.DVD-ROM/CD-RW Performance Specifications

Function	Specification
Compatible Read Disk Types	CD-DA, CD+(E)G, CD-MIDI, CD-TEXT, CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA, MIXED MODE,
	CD-I, CD-I BRIDGE (PHOTO-CD, VIDEO-CD), CD-R, CD-RW, and
	MULTISESSION (PHOTO-CD, CD EXTRA, PORTFOLIO), DVD-ROM (DVD-5,
	DVD-9, DVD-10, DVD-18), DVD-R (VER 1.0 and 2.0), DVD-RW (VER 1.1),
	DVD-RAM (VER 2.1)
Compatible Write Disk Types	CD-R and CD-RW of types listed above
Compatible Write Format	Disk at Once
	Track at Once
	Session at Once
	Packet Write
Data Capacity (write)	Mode 1: 2048 Bytes/Block
	656.5 Megabytes/Disk
	Mode 2: 2336 Bytes/Block
	748.8 Megabytes/Disk
Access Time	DVD-ROM: 100 ms
	DVD-RAM: 170 ms
	CD-ROM: 90 ms
Maximum Read Speed	CD-ROM: 24 Times
	DVD-ROM: 8 Times
Maximum Sustained Data	CD-ROM Mode 1: 3600 Kilobytes/sec.
Transfer Rate (read)	CD-ROM Mode 2: 4104 Kilobytes/sec.
	DVD-ROM Single: 10,820 Kilobytes/sec.
Maximum Write Speed	CD-R: 24 Times
	CD-RW: 4 Times
	(10 times for high speed CD-RW media)
Maximum Rotational Speed	5100 RPM (CD-ROM, CD-R)
Data Buffer Capacity	2 Megabytes

Caution: Do not use storage media that is of the incorrect type, such as improperly formatted CDs. Do not insert more than one disk at a time into the drive tray.

Do not use excessive force when loading or ejecting disks.

Failure to follow these cautions could result in loss of data or damage to the equipment.

Manually Ejecting the DVD-ROM/CD-RW Drive Tray

If the CD-RW drive tray fails to eject, a paper clip can be used to release the tray for manual ejection.

Warning: Before proceeding, power down the instrument and remove the power cord from the rear panel power receptacle.

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