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Lite-On SOHW1653S02C SOHW-1653S Half-Height DVD-Dual Drive DVD-Writer
- Internal Half-Height DVD-Dual Drive
- 16x maximum DVD+/-R write speed
- Supports DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD+RW, DVD-RW
- Supports CD-R/RW
- EIDE/ATAPI interface
- Half-height form factor
- Designed for desktop PCs
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Product Overview
The Lite-On SOHW-1653S is a half-height internal DVD-Dual drive and DVD-Writer. It offers 16x DVD writing speeds and supports various DVD and CD formats.
Technical Information
| Drive Type | Internal DVD-Writer |
| Interface | EIDE/ATAPI |
| Max Write Speed (DVD+R) | 16x |
| Max Write Speed (DVD-R) | 16x |
| Max Write Speed (DVD+RW) | 8x |
| Max Write Speed (DVD-RW) | 6x |
Additional Specifications
| Max Write Speed (DVD+R DL) | 8x |
| Max Write Speed (DVD-R DL) | 4x |
| Max Write Speed (CD-R) | 48x |
| Max Write Speed (CD-RW) | 32x |
| Form Factor | Internal Half-Height 5.25" |
Product Description
The Lite-On SOHW-1653S is an internal DVD-Writer drive featuring a half-height form factor, making it suitable for installation in standard 5.25-inch drive bays of desktop computers. This drive offers robust capabilities for burning and reading various optical media formats, including DVD+/-R, DVD+/-RW, and CD-R/RW discs. It provides a maximum write speed of 16x for single-layer DVD+/-R media, allowing for quick creation of DVDs. The drive also supports double-layer DVD+/-R discs, with write speeds of up to 8x for DVD+R DL and 4x for DVD-R DL. Rewritable formats are supported with speeds of 8x for DVD+RW and 6x for DVD-RW. For CD media, it offers write speeds of up to 48x for CD-R and 32x for CD-RW. Connected via the EIDE/ATAPI interface, the SOHW-1653S ensures compatibility with a wide range of desktop motherboards. Its half-height design is standard for internal optical drives. This model is a reliable choice for users needing to perform tasks such as data backup, video authoring, software distribution, and media playback using DVDs and CDs.
