BenQ Europe posted today the specs of CRW 2410EU. It supports 24x writing, 10x re-writing, 40x reading and Seamless Link III. BenQ anti-buffer underrun protection not only does it insure against writing errors caused by buffer overflow, it also offers important safeguard features such as Anti-Coaster, Auto-Pilot, and Collision Guard. Specifications:

Performance

Data rate/write: 4800 KB / sec (24X, ZCLV)
Data rate/rewrite: 1500 KB /sec (10X)
Data rate/read: Maximum 6000 KB /sec (40X, CAV)
Access time: 120ms/typical
Interface: USB 2.0
Buffer Size: 2MB
Disk Formats: CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM (mode1 and mode 2), CD-ROM XA(mode2, form1 and form2), CD-DA, CD-I (mode 2, form1 and form2), Photo CD (Single and multi-sessions), Video CD, CD-Extra, Mixed mode CD

Audio Performance
Signal to noise ratio: 75 dB min
Distortion: Analog headphone output: 0.47V at 32 Ohms
Number of stereo channels: 2
Sampling frequency: 44.1 Khz

Power Requirement
AC 100V~240V, 50/60Hz
DC 12V +/- 5% 2.30A maximum

Reliability Characteristics
MTBF: 30,000 POH (25% duty cycle at room temperature)
100,000 POH (Power On Hours)
Error rate : 10^-12 after error correction; 10^-9 hard read error

Physical Characteristics
Dimension: 155 X 50 X 231 mm (W/H/D) typical
Weight: 1.3 Kg
Front Panel: Reading indicator, writing indicator, Volume control wheel, Load/Eject button, Audio Play/Skip button, Emergency disk eject, 3.5 mm Headphone jack.
Rear Panel: Power supply connector, USB 2.0 interface connector, Power switch
Left side: Power LED indicator

OS Compatibility: Windows 98 SE/ 2000 / ME / XP