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NEC ND-3530A IDE CD/DVD-RW Optical Drive
- Interface: IDE (PATA)
- Form Factor: 5.25-inch Internal Drive
- Read Speeds: CD-ROM up to 48x, DVD-ROM up to 16x
- Write Speeds: CD-R up to 48x, CD-RW up to 24x, DVD-R/+R up to 16x, DVD-RW/+RW up to 8x, DVD+R DL up to 8x
- Supports CD and DVD formats
- Tray-loading mechanism
- Suitable for desktops and workstations
- Ideal for data archiving and software distribution
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Product Overview
The NEC ND-3530A is an IDE (PATA) internal CD/DVD-RW optical drive. It allows users to read, write, and rewrite CDs and DVDs, offering versatile media handling capabilities for data backup, software installation, and media playback.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Internal Optical Drive |
| Interface | IDE (PATA) |
| Form Factor | 5.25-inch |
Additional Specifications
| Disc Types Supported | CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD+R DL |
| Max Read Speed | 48x (CD), 16x (DVD) |
| Max Write Speed | 48x (CD-R), 24x (CD-RW), 16x (DVD-R/+R) |
Product Description
The NEC ND-3530A is an internal IDE (PATA) optical drive designed for desktop computers and workstations. This versatile drive supports a wide range of CD and DVD media, allowing users to read, write, and rewrite discs with impressive speeds. It is capable of reading CDs at up to 48x and DVDs at up to 16x, while offering robust writing capabilities, including CD-R at up to 48x, CD-RW at up to 24x, and DVD-R/+R at up to 16x. The drive also supports dual-layer DVD+R discs at up to 8x. Featuring a standard 5.25-inch form factor and a tray-loading mechanism, the ND-3530A is designed for easy installation into most PC drive bays. Its IDE interface ensures compatibility with a broad range of motherboards and systems that utilize this legacy connection. This drive is an excellent solution for tasks such as backing up important data, installing software from optical media, creating custom music or video discs, and playing back DVD movies. While optical drives are becoming less common in newer systems, the NEC ND-3530A remains a valuable component for users who require the functionality of CD and DVD burning and reading. It provides a reliable and cost-effective way to manage optical media for various personal and professional applications, ensuring data portability and accessibility.


