BenQ to show DVD+R double layer burner at CeBIT

February 26, 2004

The Chinese website zol.com.cn reports that BenQ
will display a DVD+R DL (Double Layer) burner, the DW830A, at the CeBIT show (Hannover 18 to 24 March). The DW830A is supposed to be
released already in April and to assure a high burning quality it will support
the 'smart WOPC II" technology. WOPC stands for Walking Optimal Power Calibration and
'dynamically detects burning parameter to adjust a suitable burning power".

In
the third quarter this year BenQ plans to release its second generation double
layer burner, the DW1600A, which also will support 16x DVD+R single layer speed
to achieve a burn time of about 6 min for a full 4.7 GB DVD. The DW1600A will
also support the DVD-R/RW format.

The BenQ plan last ten
days of the month promotes in the second quarter has DW1600A which
16XDVD+R engraves records, simultaneously DW1600A also supports DVD+R9 to
engrave records the technology, can engrave record piece of 8.5GB DVD. In
2004 the third quarter, BenQ the DW1600 second-generation will be able to
support the DVD+/-RW double form to engrave record. BenQ DW1600A newly
used "EFM to eliminate the frequency" the technology, was allowed to
transmit the integrity, any has not lost or the disturbance signal gives
OPU, guaranteed the high quality Gao Beisu to engrave records the
quality.

Bright base storage
enterprise department assistant manager Alpha Tsai indicated that, BenQ
DW1600A (16X DVD+R) last ten
days of the month promotes to the second quarter, at that time in the
market will be supposed all or 8X, the 12X product, to take to the all
same business greatest pressure.

(translated
with Babelfish)

According
to the zol.com.cn BenQ will also display a new version of its QVideo software at CeBIT. You'll find the complete article
translated with Babelfish here.

Source: zol.com.cn