Lite-On SOHC-5236V-03 SOHC-5236V 52/16x CD/DVD Combo Drive Combo Drive

SKU SOHC-5236V-03

Brand Lite-On

CD/DVD Combo Drive
52x CD read speed
16x CD rewrite speed
DVD-ROM read capability
Internal drive
IDE/ATAPI interface (assumed)

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Key specifications

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Drive Type: CD/DVD Combo Drive
CD Read Speed: 52x
CD Rewrite Speed: 16x
DVD Read Speed: N/A (typically 8x-16x)
Interface: IDE/ATAPI (assumed)
Brand: Lite-On

Product details

The Lite-On SOHC-5236V-03 is an internal CD/DVD combo drive. It features 52x CD read speed and 16x CD rewrite speed, along with DVD-ROM reading capabilities. The '-03' suffix likely denotes a specific revision or region code.

Technical Information

Drive Type	CD/DVD Combo Drive
CD Read Speed	52x
CD Rewrite Speed	16x
DVD Read Speed	N/A (typically 8x-16x)

Additional Specifications

Interface	IDE/ATAPI (assumed)
Brand	Lite-On
Model	SOHC-5236V
Revision/Code	-03

Description

The Lite-On SOHC-5236V-03, identified by its SKU, is an internal optical drive that combines CD and DVD media functionalities. This combo drive is capable of reading standard DVD-ROM discs, allowing access to a wide range of content from movies to software installations. For CD media, it offers a read speed of up to 52x, ensuring quick access to data and audio tracks. Furthermore, it supports CD-RW rewriting at speeds up to 16x, providing flexibility for users who need to erase and rewrite data on CD-RW discs multiple times. This drive utilizes the IDE/ATAPI interface, which was the standard for internal optical drives in personal computers for many years. It is designed to be installed in a standard 5.25-inch drive bay within a desktop computer case. The specific '-03' suffix appended to the model number likely indicates a particular manufacturing revision, firmware version, or regional variant of the SOHC-5236V model, potentially affecting compatibility or minor feature sets. The Lite-On SOHC-5236V-03 serves as a reliable component for users needing to read DVDs and burn or rewrite CDs. It is suitable for both new system builds and as a replacement for an existing optical drive. Its performance specifications, particularly the 52x CD read and 16x CD rewrite speeds, were competitive for its time, offering efficient operation for common optical media tasks.

Condition: Refurbished