GD-7000 Series DVD-ROM Drive

Model

 

GD-7000

GD-7500

Performance Specifications

 

 

 

Total Capacity

DVD-RAM

4.7 GB / side and 2.6 GB / side*

 

DVD-R

4.7 GB / side and 3.95 GB / side

 

DVD-ROM

4.7 GB / side and 8.5 GB / side

 

CD-ROM

650 MB (mode 1) / 742 MB (mode 2)

Data Transfer Rate (maximum)

DVD-RAM

2.7 MB/s

 

DVD-ROM

10.8 MB/s

16.08 MB/s

 

CD-ROM

 

6 MB/s

Access Time (typical)

DVD-RAM

 

210 ms

 

DVD-ROM

 

120 ms

 

CD-ROM

 

90 ms

Rotational Speed (maximum)

DVD-RAM

3,250 rpm (4.7 GB / side)

 

DVD-ROM

4,710 rpm (single layer discs)/ 5,180 rpm (dual layer discs)

7,065 rpm (single layer discs)/ 7,770 rpm (dual layer discs)

 

CD-ROM

9,450 rpm

Burst Transfer Rate

 

33.3 MB/s max. (UDMA 33)

 

 

 

 

Interface

 

Enhanced IDE (ATAPI)

 

 

 

 

Buffer Memory

 

 

512 kB

 

 

 

 

Compatible Formats (read only)

 

 

 

 

DVD-RAM

4.7 GB / side and 2.6 GB / side (bare media only)

 

DVD-ROM

DVD-ROM (single or dual-layer, single or double sided)

 

 

 

 

 

DVD-R

4.7 GB / side and 3.95 GB / side

 

CD-ROM

CD-ROM

 

 

 

CD-R

 

 

 

CD-RW

 

 

CD-ROM-XA

 

 

 

CD-I

 

 

CD Audio (CD-DA)

 

 

Photo-CD Multi-session

 

 

CD-Extra

 

 

 

CD-Text

Operating & Storage Conditions

 

 

 

Ambient Temperature

Operating

5° - 45° C (41° - 113° F)

 

Storage

-30° - 60° C (-22° - 140° F)

Relative Humidity

Operating

15% - 85% (non-condensing)

 

Storage

10% - 90% (non-condensing)

Reliability

 

 

 

Data Error Rate

 

 

10-12

Dimensions

 

 

 

Drive ( W x H x D)

 

146 x 41.3 x 180 mm

 

 

 

 

Mass (weight)

 

0.98 kg approx.

*GB = 1,000,000,000 BYTES

Hitachi America, Ltd.

2000 Sierra Point Parkway, MS: 600 Brisbane, CA 94005-1835

Tel. (650) 244-7610

Fax. (650) 244-7450

Web Site: http://www.hitachi.com/storage

For information on other Hitachi products: 800-HITACHI (800-448-2244)

Specifications and product offerings subject to change without notice

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