Ricoh announces the new MP5240A-DP DVD+R/RW recorder

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Posted on Friday 18th of April, 2003 at 11:28 by SirQUK
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Source: CDR Info

More news from CDR-Info, this time telling us about the new Ricoh MP520A-DP DVD+RW drive.

Ricoh announced the new MP5240A-DP, already demonstrated at CeBIT this year. The MP5240A-DP writes DVD+RW and DVD+R at 4x speed - the new generation standard from Ricoh.

The DVD+RW/+R format contains the international CD-R/RW standard. device also supports the "Lossless Linking" Technology, which enables data to be written with exact precision. The Ricoh MP5240A-DP already supports the new DVD+RW/+R high-speed standard.

Features:

4x write speed with DVD+RW and DVD+R - corresponding to 36x speed with CD-R/RW.
Precision control of the write impulses through a new digital chip controller, numerous improvements to the analogue processor chip range, strengthening the output signals of the 2LD-1 Lens.
24x write CD-R, 10x rewrite CD-RW and 40x read
Integrated support of Mt. Rainier and DVD+R Multi-Session-Recording.

Software package:

NeoDVD™ 4.5 standard software from MedioStream, which allows the simple creation of DVD-Videos. It supports writing in DVD+VR format and, with full compatibility, the insertion, deletion and processing of video data. Direct recording of television programmes and direct copying of videocassettes is also possible.
Write software "Track to Disk™" from Roxio is included making data storage on CD-R/RW or DVD+RW/+R as easy as using a floppy or internal hard disc drive. This software already supports the next DVD-Recording-Generation DVD+MRW and CD-MRW.
WinOnCD 6.0® from Roxio is included for the creation and writing of DVD-ROMs in different formats for CD-ROM. Music CDs can also be written.

Available in retail outlets from April 2003.

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