Specifications Show Part Numbers Hide Part Numbers 102948, 5503598, 5503651, 5503892, TMEGSA-4163BSILVER, WMEGSA-4163B, WMEGSA-4163BBLACK, WMEGSA-4163BSilver
Feature
Description
Manufacturer
Hitachi - LG
Model
GSA-4163B
Interface
Enhanced IDE (ATAPI)
Buffer
2 MB DVD:
Applicable disc formats
CD
Writing method
DVD-ROM: 4.7 GB (Single Layer), 8.5 GB (Dual Layer) DVD-R DL: 8.5GB DVD-R: 4.7 GB (Ver. 2.0 for Authoring: read only), 4.7 GB (Ver. 2.0 for General: read and write) DVD-RW: 4.7 GB (Ver. 1.2) DVD-RAM: 2.6 GB/side (Ver. 1.0), 1.46 GB/side, 4.7 GB/side (Ver. 2.2) DVD+R: 4.7 GB DVD+R DL: 8.5 GB DVD+RW: 4.7 GB
CD-ROM Mode-1 data disc CD-ROM Mode-2 data disc CD-ROM XA, CD-I, Photo-CD Multi-Session, Video CD CD-Audio Disc Mixed mode CD-ROM disc (data and audio) CD-Extra CD-Text CD-R (Conforming to Orange Book Part 2: read and write) CD-RW (Conforming to Orange Book Part 3: read and write) DVD-R/RW: Disc at Once, Incremental Recording, Restricted Overwrite (DVD-RW only) DVD-R DL: Disc at Once, Incremental Recording
Disc diameter
Data capacity (User data / Block)
Read rotational speed
Write rotational
DVD-RAM/+RW: Random Write DVD+R: Sequential Recording DVD+R DL: Sequential Recording CD-R/RW: Disc at Once (DAO), Session at Once (SAO), Track at Once (TAO), Packet Write 120 mm 80 mm (Horizontal only) DVD-ROM/R/RW/RAM /+R/+RW: 2,048 bytes/block CD (Yellow Book): 2,048 bytes/block (Mode1 and Mode2 Form1) 2,336 bytes/block (Mode2) 2,328 bytes/block (Mode2 Form2) 2,352 bytes/block (CD-DA) DVD-ROM: Single layer: 6.7X to 16X (CAV), approximatly 9,420 RPM Dual layer: 5.0X to 12X (CAV), approximately 7,770 RPM DVD-R DL: 8.5GB 3.3X to 8X (CAV), approximately 5,180 RPM DVD-Video (CSS): 3.3X to 8X (CAV) DVD-R: 4.7 GB 4.2X to 10X (CAV), approximately 5,890 RPM DVD-RW: 4.7 GB 3.3X to 8X (CAV), approximately 4,720 RPM DVD-RAM: Ver. 1.0/ 2.2, 2x/ 2x, 3X (ZCLV), 3x-5X (PCAV) DVD+R: 4.7GB 4.2X to 10X (CAV), approximately 5,890 RPM DVD+R DL: 8.5 GB 3.3X to 8X (CAV), approximately 5,180 RPM DVD+RW: 4.7 GB 3.3X to 8X (CAV), approximately 4,720 RPM CD-R/ROM CD-I / Video (1.2m/s): 20X to 48X (CAV), approximately 9,540 RPM CD-RW (1.2m/s): 16.7X to 40X (CAV), approximately 8,100 RPM CD-DA (DAE) 1.2m/s: 16.7X to 40X (CAV), approximately 8,100 RPM CD-DA (Audio out) (1.2m/s): 4.0X to 10X (CAV), approximately 2,030 RPM DVD-R: 2X, 4X (CLV), 8X (ZCLV), 16X
speed
Rotational speed (CLV, ZCLV)
Sustained transfer rate Read
Sustained transfer rate Write
(PCAV) DVD-R DL: 2x, 4X (CLV) DVD-RW: 1X, 2X, 4x, 6X (CLV) DVD-RAM Ver. 2.2: 2X, 3X (ZCLV), 3X-5X (PCAV) DVD+R: 2.4x, 4X (CLV), 8x, 12X (ZCLV), 16X (PCAV) DVD+R DL: 2.4X, 4X, 6X (CLV) DVD+RW: 2.4X, 4X (CLV), 8X (ZCLV) CD-R: 4X, 8X, 16X (CLV), 24X, 32X, 40X, 48X (ZCLV) CD-RW: 4X, 10X ,16X (CLV),24x, 32X (ZCLV), (High Speed: 10x, Ultra Speed:16X, 24X, 32X) DVD-R/RW/ROM, +R/RW: 1x: Approx. 1,390 (Inside) - 580 RPM (Outside) DVD-RAM: Ver. 1.0: 1X: Approximately 2,390 (Inside) - 1,010 RPM (Outside) Ver. 2.2: 2x: Approximately 3,250 (Inside) 1,380 RPM (Outside) CD-R/RW/ROM: 1X: Approximately 500 (Inside) - 210 RPM (Outside) DVD-ROM: Single layer: 9.28 - 22.16 Mbytes/s 16X maximum Dual layer: 6.86 - 16.62 Mbytes/s 12X maximum DVD-R: 5.73 - 13.85 Mbytes/s 10X maximum DVD-R DL: 4.58 - 11.08 Mbytes/s 8X maximum DVD-RW: 4.58 - 11.08 Mbytes/s 8X maximum DVD-RAM: Ver. 1.0: 2.77 Mbytes/s 2x ZCLV Ver. 2.2: 2.77, 4.155, 4155-6.93 Mbytes/s 2X, 3X ZCLV, 3-5X PCAV DVD+R: 5.73 - 13.85 Mbytes/s 10X maximum DVD+R DL: 4.58 - 11.08 Mbytes/s 8X maximum DVD+RW: 4.58 - 11.08 Mbytes/s 8X maximum CD-R/ROM: 3,000 - 7,200 kB/s 48X maximum CD-RW: 2,500 - 6,000 kB/s 40X maximum CD-DA (DAE): 2,500 - 6,000 kB/s 40X maximum DVD-R: 2.77, 5.54, 8.31-11.08 Mbytes/s, 2X, 4X CLV, 8X ZCLV, 9.14 - 22.16 Mbytes/s, 16X PCAV DVD-R DL: 2.77, 5.54 Mbytes/s, 2X, 4X CLV
Burst transfer rate
Access time (1/3 stroke) Data error rate
Ultra DMA Mode 4: 66.6 Mbytes/s maximum Multiword DMA Mode 2: 16.6 Mbytes/s maximum PIO Mode 4: 16.6 Mbytes/s maximum DVD-ROM: 145 ms typical DVD-RAM (Ver.2.2): 175 ms typical CD-ROM: 125 ms typical
<1012
Spin up, Load time
DVD-RW: 1.385, 2.77, 5.54, 8.31 Mbytes/s, 1X, 2X, 4X, 6X CLV DVD-RAM (Ver. 2.2): 2.77, 4.15, 4.15-6.925 Mbytes/s, 2X, 3X ZCLV, 3-5X PCAV, (w/o Verify) DVD+R: 3.32, 5.54, 8.31-11.08 Mbytes/s, 2.4X, 4X CLV, 8X ZCLV, 8.31 to 16.62, 9.14 to 22.16 Mbytes/s, 12X ZCLV, 16X PCAV DVD+R DL: 3.32, 5.54, 8.31 Mbytes/s 2.4X, 4X, 6X CLV DVD+RW: 3.32, 5.54, 8.31-11.08 Mbytes/s 2.4X, 4X CLV, 8X ZCLV CD-R: 600, 1,200, 2,400, 2,400 to 3,600, 2,400 to 4,800, 2,400 to 6,000, 2,400 to 7,200 kB/s (Mode-1), 4X, 8X, 16X CLV 24X, 32X, 40X, 48X ZCLV CD-RW: 600, 1500, 2,400, 2,400 to 3,600, 2,400 to 4,800, kB/s (Mode-1), 4X, 10X, 16X CLV 24X, 32X ZCLV
Source voltage
Current
DVD-ROM: 12 s typical DVD-R: 22 s typical (Disc At Once, Ver. 2.0 for General) DVD-RW: 22 s typical (Disc At Once, Ver. 1.2) DVD-RAM: 24 s typical DVD+R/RW: 22 s typical CD-ROM: 10 s typical + 5 V +/- 5% tolerance, less than 100 mVp-p Ripple voltage +12 V +/- 10% tolerance, less than 100 mVp-p Ripple voltage Idle (Hold track state): + 5 V DC = 0.9 A typical (<1.0 A maximum)
Standby
Sleep mode (No disc) = 1.1 W typical (1.3 W maximum)
Temperature
Humidity
Altitude
+12 V DC = 0.5 A typical (<1.0 A maximum) Write (Active): + 5 V DC = 1.3 A typical (<1.5 A maximum) +12 V DC = 0.9 A typical (<1.5 A maximum) Read (Active): + 5 V DC = 1.0 A typical (<1.5 A maximum) +12 V DC = 0.9 A typical (<1.5 A maximum) Seek (Access): +5 V DC = 1.0 A typical (<1.5 A maximum) +12 V DC = 1.2 A typical (<2.0 A maximum)
Operating: 5 to 45° C Storage: -30 to 60° C Operating: 15 to 85% Storage: 10 to 90% Operating: 0 to 3,000 m Storage: 0 to 12,000 m
Dimensions (W × 146 × 41.3 × 165 mm H × D)