Ultra Speed CD-RW discs

Precautions on Use

Orange Book Part3 Vol.3-compliant discs

Writing/Rewriting speed

The writing speed settings are available in writing software. 10X, 16X, 24X

Note

•24X-speed writing/rewriting is enabled with the Partial CAV method.

•Some writing/rewriting speed settings may not be available depending on the specification of a disc.

•When using the packet writing method (P. 40) for writing/rewriting onto an Ultra Speed CD-RW disc, you can select the 24X Full CAV method. For more details, refer to the instruction for the CD writing software. (CD writing software that has the feature to select the Full CAV method is required.)

•The Full CAV method is recommended when editing a written file with application software.

Device compatibility

Ultra Speed CD-RW discs can be read/played back on a device that supports CD- RW discs (e.g. CD-ROM drive) or a device that bears the High/Ultra Speed CD- RW logo.

Note

In order to write or delete an Ultra Speed CD-RW disc, use a CD-RW drive that bears the Ultra Speed CD-RW logo.

A CD-R/RW drive without the logo may not recognize a High/Ultra Speed CD-RW disc, resulting in computer malfunction.

Refer to the Yamaha website to check the disc compatibility prior to using a YAMAHA CD-R/RW drive without the logo for a High/Ultra Speed CD-RW disc. URL: http://www.yamaha.co.jp/english/product/computer/

CRW-F1SX specifications

The Yamaha CRW-F1SX is a high-performance CD-RW drive that stands out in the realm of optical storage solutions. Launched as part of Yamaha's esteemed range of multimedia devices, this drive combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it a popular choice among audio professionals and enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of the CRW-F1SX is its ability to write to CDs at impressive speeds. With 24x write speeds for CD-R and 10x for CD-RW media, this drive ensures that users can quickly create audio discs, data backups, and other CD formats without compromising quality. Additionally, the drive supports both CD-Text and CD-DA formats, catering to a diverse array of audio and data applications.

Another key characteristic of the CRW-F1SX is its innovative ‘Write R Lead-In’ and ‘Write R Lead-Out’ technologies. These features enhance recording accuracy and reliability, helping to ensure that every track is flawlessly written. This is particularly beneficial for users creating music CDs, as it reduces the likelihood of errors during the burning process.

The CRW-F1SX also features Yamaha's unique ‘DiscT@2’ technology, enabling users to etch custom designs directly onto the surface of CD-R media. This feature not only personalizes music discs but also adds a professional touch to any project, making it perfect for artists, DJs, and anyone who wishes to promote their work creatively.

Moreover, the drive is equipped with a built-in buffer memory, which helps to mitigate any potential interruptions during the burning process. This is especially important when using complex data sources or when multitasking on a primary computer. By ensuring a steady data flow, the CRW-F1SX allows for smooth and efficient operation.

Yamaha's commitment to audio fidelity is evident in the CRW-F1SX as well. The drive incorporates advanced error correction mechanisms, which significantly reduce the chances of audio artifacts during playback. This level of quality control makes it an excellent option for music production, archiving sessions, or creating personal compilations.

In summary, the Yamaha CRW-F1SX is a feature-rich CD-RW drive designed to meet the needs of both professional and casual users. With its impressive writing speeds, innovative technologies, and high standards of sound quality, it has established itself as a reliable tool in the digital music and data landscape. Whether for personal use or professional applications, the CRW-F1SX remains a noteworthy choice in optical drives.

Yamaha CRW-F1SX manual Ultra Speed CD-RW discs

Models: CRW-F1SX