CRW2100 SERIES

CRW2100SZ INTERNAL ULTRA SCSI 16X WRITE/
10X RE-WRITE/40X READ CD-RW DRIVE


  Trust your important data to Yamaha CD-RW drives

   
 


THE YAMAHA CRW2100SZ
Trust your important data to Yamaha CD-RW drives. Recordable and ReWritable CDs are ideal for any storage purpose: they hold up to 700MB of data or music, offer complete security and reliability and are compatible with 300 million computers worldwide. Yamaha 3-in-1 CD-RW drives are your best choice for creating CDs. With their superior quality, speed, features and bundled software, they have received numerous awards and excellent reviews from every corner of the computer industry.

• Store data and graphics files with floppy disk ease onto removable media to free up limited and expensive hard disk space.
• Save photos and videos for instant access/playback, anytime, anywhere.
• Record your original music on audio CDs for friends or talent agents.
• Backup and archive information for instant access on the most reliable media.
• Distribute files worldwide and be confident that anyone can read them.
• Compile your favorite songs on your own "greatest hits" audio CDs

16X WRITE SPEED
With industry's fastest write speed, record a 74-minute CD in just under 5 minutes, fast enough to meet the tightest deadline!

10X REWRITE SPEED
Record, erase and record again rapidly at up to 10X speed, up to 999 times!

40X READ SPEED
With the fastest read speed in the industry; Yamaha CD-RW recorders eliminate the need for an additional CD-ROM drive.

BUFFER MEMORY
With a generous 8MB buffer memory, Yamaha CD-RW drives save you time, wasted media and aggravation.

40X MAXIMUM AUDIO RIPPING
Rip a 74-minute audio CD in less than 3 minutes, up to five times faster than other CD-RW or DVD-ROM drives. Ripping is the process of converting CD music tracks for creating music CDs on a PC.

PUREPHASE LASER SYSTEM
This exclusive Yamaha anti-glare laser technology eliminates unwanted reflections and glare when recording a CD, resulting in exceptional reliability.

OPTIMUM WRITE SPEED CONTROL™
To improve reliability and performance, optimum write speed control automatically selects the best recording speed given a disk's capability and recording conditions.

WASTE-PROOF WRITE STRATEGY
This exclusive write strategy maximizes stability of the recording environment by combining a large buffer memory, CAV writing support for on-the-fly data backup, and specific fine-tunings to the recording software, resulting in elimination of buffer underruns and waste of media.

RAPIDLINKED PACKET WRITING
Add files to a CD one at a time with drag and drop simplicity. Archiving has never been easier.

FLASH-ROM
Instantly upgrade your drive software to extend its life and productivity.

REQUIREMENTS

IBM PC and COMPATIBLES
• Fast hard disk (<15ms access time or better)
• Fast CD-ROM drive (for Digital Audio Extraction (DAE) and/or to load software.
• 32MB of RAM (64MB recommended)
• Pentium II 300 Mhz or faster CPU
• Windows 98/SE/ME/2000/XP

MACINTOSH COMPATIBLES
• System 8.6 or later

(Features subject to change without notice)


INTERFACE
ULTRA SCSI (SCSI-3)
FORMAT
Internal
WRITE SPEED
16X
RE-WRITE
10X
READ SPEED
40X
ACCESS SPEED (AVERAGE)
160ms
MAX DATA TRANSFER (READ)
6000KB/sec
BUFFER SIZE
8 MB
DATA CAPACITY
700 MB (80min.disk)
650 MB (74min.disk)
550 MB (63min.disk)
LOADING MECHANISM
Tray
INCLUDED CONNECTOR CABLE
SCSI 50-PIN RIBBON
BLANK CD-R DISC INLCLUDED
Yes
INSTALLATION HARDWARE
Yes
ILLUSTRATED MANUAL
Yes
SUPPORTED FORMATS
CD-DA, CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA (both Photo CD and Video CD), CD-I, CD-Digital, CD-Bridge, Audio CD, CD-Extra and Video CD
RECORDING MODES
Disc-at-Once
Session-at-Once
Track-at-Once
Packet Writing (variable and fixed)
Multisession
OPERATING SYSTEM
Windows, Mac
DRIVE DIMENSIONS
5.8" x 1.6" x 8"
BOX WEIGHT
3.8 lbs.
UPC CODE
0-86792-27714-4

(Specifications subject to change without notice)