Plextor, one of the leading companies for the development and production of CD-ROM drives, CD-Recorders and CD-ReWriters is expanding its range with the PlexWriter 48/24/48A, which writes CD's at 48-speed, rewrites at 24-speed and reads at 48-speed. The PlexWriter 48/24/48A is the ideal instrument for both professional and private users who want to copy CD's, archive large files, or create multimedia productions.

Designed specifically for the latest black PC cases, Plextor is one of the first companies to offer the choice of both black and white casing using the latest 48-speed writing technology.

The PlexWriter 48/24/48A comes in internal version with a Tray load mechanism.
The Retail package contains: PlexWriter 48/24/48A ,5 blank CD-R disks, 1 blank CD-R/W disc, CD-Recording software Nero + InCD (OEM version), Plextor Utility software (PlexTools), manual in 16 languages, mounting screws, E-IDE (ATAPI) cable, audio cable.
The Bulk package (only available as for white version) contains: PlexWriter 48/24/48A, manual in 16 languages, Plextor Utility software (PlexTools), E-IDE (ATAPI) cable, audio cable.

PlexWriter 48/24/48A Benefits

* 48X write CAV (3000~7200KB/s)
* 24X rewrite (3600KB/s)
* 20X-48X read CAV (3000KB/s - 7200KB/s) through SpeedRead function
* ATAPI Interface (PIO Mode 4, Multiword DMA Mode 2, UDMA/33 Mode 2)
* BURN-Proof Technology (Buffer Under Run Proof)
* PoweRec Technology (Plextor Optimised Writing Error Reduction Control)
* VariRec Technology (Variable Recording)
* Access Time <65 ms
* 4MB Buffer
* Mount Rainier Compatible
* Overburning up to 94.55 minutes
* Capable of reading and writing CD TEXT information
* Compatible with:
o Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows XP, MacOs
* MultiRead Compatible
* Supports SPDIF (Digital Audio Output)
* High Quality Digital Audio Extraction
* A black tray, to reduce the jitter and to increase the quality of the burned CD
* An optimised PCB circuit to reduce noise to get a higher quality of CD
* Two year* full-warranty (parts, labor and replacement) with On-Site Collect & Return** service
* Writes CD-ROM Modes 1 and 2, CD-XA Form 1 and 2, CD-DA, CD-I, Video CD & Photo CD.
* Creates Audio CD, CD Extra, Enhanced CD, Photo CD, CD-I & Video CD Titles.
* Supports Disk-At-Once, Track-At-Once, Multisession, Packet Writing modes.
* Wide CD-R and CD-RW media compatibility (74min and Type80 - 79min)
* Includes PlexTools

you may like to compare is with the TDK Cyclone 48x24x48 writer.....

The peformance delivered is superb...

This one is really interesting Fisher ;)

But what is the price of this beauty ? :lol: