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Samsung SHW162CBEWN SH-W162C 16x DVD+/-RW Drive (Double-layer)
- Type: DVD+/-RW Drive (DVD-Writer)
- Interface: SATA (assumed for internal drives)
- Write Speed: Up to 16x DVD+/-R
- Double Layer Support: Yes (DVD+R DL, DVD-R DL)
- Read Speed: Up to 16x DVD-ROM
- Media Support: DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW
- Form Factor: Standard 5.25-inch internal bay
- Application: High-capacity data backup, media creation, software installation
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Product Overview
The Samsung SHW162CBEWN is a 16x DVD+/-RW drive, specifically noted for its double-layer (DL) writing capability. This internal optical drive allows users to read and write to various DVD and CD formats, offering high-capacity storage and media creation options for desktop computers.
Technical Information
| Drive Type | DVD+/-RW Drive |
| Brand | Samsung |
| Model | SH-W162C |
| Interface | SATA (typical) |
Additional Specifications
| Write Speed | 16x DVD+/-R |
| Double Layer Write Speed | Up to 8x DVD+R DL / DVD-R DL |
| Read Speed | 16x DVD-ROM |
Product Description
The Samsung SHW162CBEWN is an internal DVD writer drive, part of the SH-W162C series, designed for installation in the standard 5.25-inch bay of a desktop PC. This drive offers comprehensive capabilities for reading and writing optical media, with a particular emphasis on its ability to handle double-layer (DL) DVDs. It supports writing to DVD+R DL and DVD-R DL formats, typically at speeds up to 8x, allowing for storage of up to 8.5GB of data on a single disc, which is twice the capacity of standard single-layer DVDs. Beyond its dual-layer capabilities, the drive writes to standard DVD+/-R media at speeds up to 16x and rewrites to DVD+/-RW media. It reads DVD-ROMs at up to 16x and CDs at up to 48x. The drive is compatible with a broad range of optical disc formats, including DVD-RAM, ensuring versatility for various data storage and media creation needs. This makes it suitable for tasks such as creating backups of large datasets, burning high-definition video content, or installing large software suites. As an internal drive, it connects via a SATA interface, providing efficient data transfer rates to the computer's system. The SHW162CBEWN is a robust solution for users who require reliable optical media functionality for archiving, distribution, or playback. The 'BEWN' suffix likely denotes specific regional or packaging variations of the SH-W162C model.
