HP 16x DVD±RW Drive - DVD-Writer (Double-layer) - DVD±R/±RW -

SKU PK639AV

Brand HP

Type: Internal DVD Writer
Interface: SATA
Max DVD±R Write Speed: 16x
Max DVD±RW Rewrite Speed: 6x
Max DVD+R DL Write Speed: 8x
Max DVD-ROM Read Speed: 16x
Max CD-R Write Speed: 48x
Max CD-RW Rewrite Speed: 24x
Buffer Size: 2MB
Supported Media: DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD+R DL, CD-R, CD-RW

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Key specifications

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Drive Type: DVD Writer
Interface: SATA
Max DVD±R Write: 16x
Max DVD+R DL Write: 8x
Max DVD±RW Rewrite: 6x
Max CD-R Write: 48x

Product details

The HP PK639AV is an internal 16x DVD±RW drive, also known as a DVD-Writer. It supports double-layer recording and can read and write to DVD±R, DVD±RW, and CD-R/RW media.

Technical Information

Drive Type	DVD Writer
Interface	SATA
Max DVD±R Write	16x
Max DVD+R DL Write	8x
Max DVD±RW Rewrite	6x

Additional Specifications

Max CD-R Write	48x
Max CD-RW Rewrite	24x
Max DVD Read	16x
Max CD Read	48x
Buffer Memory	2 MB

Description

The HP PK639AV is an internal SATA DVD±RW drive, commonly referred to as a DVD-Writer, designed for installation in desktop computers. This drive offers comprehensive capabilities for reading and writing various optical media formats, including single-layer and double-layer DVDs, as well as CDs. With a maximum write speed of 16x for DVD±R discs, it allows for efficient creation of data backups, video DVDs, and software installations. The support for 8x DVD+R Double Layer (DL) burning enables higher capacity storage on a single disc, up to approximately 8.5GB. This drive is equipped with a SATA interface, which provides faster data transfer speeds and simpler cabling compared to older IDE/ATAPI interfaces. It ensures reliable performance for both reading and writing operations, with maximum DVD read speeds of 16x and CD read speeds of 48x. The drive also supports rewriting capabilities for DVD-RW and DVD+RW media at 6x speeds, and CD-RW media at 24x speeds, offering flexibility for users who need to frequently update or erase disc contents. The HP PK639AV features a 2MB buffer memory to help ensure smooth and error-free disc burning by minimizing the risk of buffer underruns. Its standard 5.25-inch form factor makes it compatible with most desktop computer cases. This drive is a reliable choice for users who require optical media capabilities for software distribution, data archiving, media creation, or playback of DVDs and CDs.

Condition: Refurbished