External 4x/4x DVD+R/RW writer from CyQ've

February 24, 2003

The CQ4000+ is an external 4x/4x DVD+R/RW writer which also records to CD-R/RW in 24x/16x speed and reads CD/DVD-ROM's in 40x/8x speed. MET/CyQ've is an agent of Ricoh's products so this is probably the specifications for Ricoh's next DVD writer too:

Writing speed

DVD+RW/DVD+R: 4x

CD-R: 2x, 4x, 8x, 12x, 16x, 20x, 24x

CD-RW: 2x, 4x, 10x, 12x, 16x

Reading speed

DVD+R/DVD+RW/DVD-ROM: Max. 8x

CD-R/CD-RW/CD-ROM: Max.40x

Average access time

DVD: 140 msec. (8x)

CD: 120 msec. (32x)

Buffer memory: 2MB

This is also the same writing/reading speeds as the DVD writer Ultima/Artec announced a couple of days ago. You can read the full specifications of the CyQ've CQ4000+ here.

Source: MET/CyQ've