Sony AW-G540A 8x DVD-RW Dual Layer Slim Optical Drive

SKU AW-G540A

Brand Sony

8x DVD-RW write speed
Dual Layer (DL) support
Slim form factor for compact installations
IDE/ATAPI interface
Compatible with various operating systems
Suitable for laptops and small form factor PCs

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Key specifications

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Drive Type: DVD-RW
Write Speed: 8x
Read Speed: 24x (CD), 8x (DVD)
Interface: ATAPI
Form Factor: Slim
Disc Capacity: 4.7GB (Single Layer), 8.5GB (Dual Layer)

Product details

The Sony AW-G540A is a slim optical drive designed for DVD recording and playback. It supports dual-layer discs, offering increased storage capacity for data and media.

Technical Information

Drive Type	DVD-RW
Write Speed	8x
Read Speed	24x (CD), 8x (DVD)

Additional Specifications

Interface	ATAPI
Form Factor	Slim
Disc Capacity	4.7GB (Single Layer), 8.5GB (Dual Layer)

Description

The Sony AW-G540A is a versatile optical drive that provides reliable performance for burning DVDs and CDs. Its slim profile makes it an ideal choice for integration into space-constrained devices such as laptops and compact desktop systems. The drive's ability to write to DVD-RW media allows for rewritable storage, offering flexibility for data backup and software distribution. With support for dual-layer technology, the AW-G540A can store up to 8.5GB of data on a single disc, significantly expanding storage capacity compared to standard single-layer DVDs. This feature is particularly beneficial for storing large video files, extensive photo libraries, or comprehensive software installations. The drive ensures compatibility with a wide range of media formats, providing a robust solution for multimedia creation and data archiving. Engineered for ease of use and reliable operation, the Sony AW-G540A connects via the standard ATAPI interface, ensuring broad compatibility with most motherboards and operating systems. Its robust construction and efficient design contribute to its longevity and consistent performance, making it a dependable component for both professional and personal use.

Condition: Refurbished