FCC Compliance and Warning

Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible or compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy, and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to correct the interference by one of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antennas.

Increase the separation between the equipment and the re c e i v e r.

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

Consult the reseller or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Shielded cables and I/O cards must be used for this equipment to comply with the relevant FCC regulations.This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Laser Product Certification

This equipment is certified to comply with DHHS Rule 21 CFR Chapter I, subchapter J in effect as of date of manufacture. This equipment is classified as a Class I Laser product and no hazardous laser radiation is emitted outside the drive.

Warnings

This equipment (an optical disc drive) handled under the conditions out of equipment specifications may cause heavy load, heat generation, malfunction, erroneous operation and performance degradation. Therefore, please handle this equipment properly in compliance with the warnings provided below. In the event that you do not comply with the warnings, SmartDisk cannot guarantee the safety, reliability and performance of the equipment expressly provided in the specification. Manufacturers and resellers of the computer system using this equipment and/or this equipment itself shall notify the end-users of the warnings provided herein and ensure them to comply with these warnings in an appropriate manner.

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Firewire CD-R/W specifications

The SmartDisk Firewire CD-R/W represents a seamless blend of technology and functionality in optical storage solutions, catering to both casual users and professionals alike. Utilizing Firewire technology, this device offers rapid data transfer rates, significantly enhancing the efficiency of transferring files compared to standard USB interfaces. Firewire, also known as IEEE 1394, supports a quick connection and disconnection, making it ideal for those who frequently move their drives between different systems.

One of the most prominent features of the SmartDisk Firewire CD-R/W is its compatibility with both CD-R and CD-RW formats, allowing users to create both permanent and rewriteable discs. This flexibility enables a variety of applications, from music compilation to data backup. The device supports a wide array of disc formats, ensuring that users can work with the media that best fits their needs.

The SmartDisk Firewire CD-R/W also integrates advanced technologies for error correction and data integrity. With built-in support for technologies such as BurnProof, users can avoid buffer underruns during the burning process, ensuring efficient and successful data writing even when the computer is busy with other tasks. This feature is particularly valuable for large files and ensures that the burning process remains uninterrupted.

Equipped with a robust design, the SmartDisk Firewire CD-R/W is built to withstand the rigors of daily use. Its compact and portable form factor allows for easy transportation, making it an excellent choice for professionals who need reliable data storage and transfer capabilities on the go. The device also features a user-friendly interface, simplifying the burning process, which can be conducted through various software applications that support optical media creation.

Additionally, the device’s Firewire connectivity allows daisy chaining, enabling users to connect multiple devices without sacrificing performance. This is a vital characteristic for users with multiple peripherals, allowing for expanded functionality without cluttering the workspace.

In conclusion, the SmartDisk Firewire CD-R/W stands out with its combination of speed, flexibility, and ease of use. By harnessing Firewire technology and supporting an array of optical formats, it provides a reliable solution for those looking to manage their data effectively. Whether for personal use or professional applications, this optical drive remains relevant in the era of digital storage.