MSI launches external USB 16x DVD burner
Press release; Jessie Shen, DIGITIMES [Tuesday 10 January 2006] 
Motherboard maker Micro-Star International (MSI) yesterday introduced the DRE16-B, an external DVD/CD burner that supports single- and dual-layer DVD solutions as well as the DVD-RAM format.
The 16x DVD burner can record four hours worth of DVD-quality video or 16 hours of VHS-quality video or store 8.5GB of data on a dual-layer disc, according to the company’s website.
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MSI DRE16-B external DVD burner specifications | |
Item |
Detail | |
Writing speed |
CD-R |
40x | |
DVD+R |
16x | |
DVD-R |
16x | |
DVD+R9 |
8x | |
DVD-R9 |
4x | |
DVD-RAM |
5x | |
Re-writing speed |
CD-RW |
24x | |
DVD+RW |
8x | |
DVD-RW |
6x | |
Reading speed |
CD-ROM |
40x | |
DVD-ROM |
16x | |
Front panel |
LED indicator (writing: red, reading: green), emergency eject hole and eject button | |
Reader panel |
Device on/off switch, power connector, USB connector | |
Dimensions |
180×60×260mm | |
Photo |
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Source: Company, compiled by DigiTimes, January 2006
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