LiteOn iHAS524

Review Pages

1. Features, specifications
2. CD/DVD reading tests
3. Reading of defected CDs
4. Reading of defected DVDs
5. About the IQB Omni CD DVD Analyzer by Quantized
6. CD-R burning - CMC Magnetics CD-R 48x @ 48x
7. CD-R burning - Taiyo Yuden CD-R 48x @ 48x
8. CD-R burning - Memorex (Ritek) CD-R 48x @ 16x
9. CD-RW burning - Verbatim CD-RW 24x @ 24x, verbatim 32x CD-RW @ 32x
10. DVD-R burning - Philips DVD-R (CMCMAG AM3) 16x @ 16x
11. DVD-R burning - Moser Baer India DVD-R (MBI 01RG40) 16x @ 16x
12. DVD-R burning - Verbatim DVD-R (MCC 03RG20) 16x @ 16x
13. DVD-R burning - Ridisc DVD-R (TTH02) 16x @ 16x
14. DVD-R burning - Taiyo Yuden DVD-R (TYG03) 16x @ 24x
15. DVD+R burning - Philips DVD+R (INFOME R30) 16x @ 16x
16. DVD+R burning - Prodisc DVD+R (PRODISC R05) 16x @ 16x
17. DVD+R burning - Moser Baer India DVD+R (MBIPG101 R05) 16x @ 16x
18. DVD+R burning - Verbatim DVD+R (MCC 004) 16x @ 16x
19. DVD+R burning - Taiyo Yuden DVD+R (YUDEN000 T03) 16x @ 24x
20. DVD+R DL burning - Verbatim DVD+R DL (MKM 003) 8x @ 8x
21. DVD+R DL burning - Ritek DVD+R DL (Ritek S06) 16x
22. DVD-R DL burning - Verbatim DVD-R DL (MKM 03RD30) 8x @ 8x
23. DVD-R DL burning - Verbatim DVD-R DL (MKM 04RD30) 12x @ 12x
24. DVD+RW burning - Verbatim DVD+RW (MKM A03) 8x @ 8x
25. DVD-RW burning - Verbatim DVD-RW (MKM 01RW6X01) 6x @ 6x
26. DVD-RAM burning - Maxell DVD-RAM 5x (MXL16) 5x @ 5x, Maxell DVD-RAM 12x (MXL22) 12x @ 12x
27. Summary of CD/DVD writing quality tests, Booktype, overburning
28. SmartErase, LabelTag
29. Final words

In the following table, we have gathered the findings of the CD and DVD quality measurement tests. On the left side of the table (green tabs) you can find the discs that did not produce uncorrectable digital errors (POF), while on the right side (red tabs) there are all the discs that gave uncorrectable errors (E32 for CD or POF for DVD's) For detailed measurement data, visit the corresponding pages:

Media type	Digital errors within limits	Uncorrectable errors /Jitter
CD-R	Taiyo Yuden CD-R 48x certified (97m24s01f)	CMC Magnetics CD-R 48x certified (97m17s06f) --- E32 / Jitter land above limits
CD-R	Taiyo Yuden CD-R 48x certified (97m24s01f)	Memorex (Ritek) CD-R 48x certified (97m26s66f) --- E32 / Jitter Pit above limits
DVD-R	Moser Baer India DVD-R 16x certified (MBI 01RG40) burned at 16x / Jitter slightly increased	Taiyo Yuden DVD-R 16x certified (TYG03) burned at 24X --- PiSum8, POF, jitter
	Verbatim DVD-R 16x certified (MCC 03RG20) burned at 16x
	Ridisc DVD-R 16x certified (TTH02) burned at 16x / Jitter slightly increased	CMCMAG AM3 16x burned at 16x --- POF, jitter
DVD+R		Philips DVD+R 16x certified (INFOME R30) burned at 16x --- POF, jitter
		Moser Baer DVD+R 16x certified (MBIPG101 R05) burned at t 16x --- POF
		Verbatim DVD+R 16x certified (MCC 004) burned at 16X --- POF
		Taiyo Yuden DVD+R 16x certified (YUDEN000 T03) burned at 24X --- POF, jitter
		Prodisc DVD+R 16x certified (R05) burned at 16x --- POF
DVD+RW	Verbatim DVD+RW 8x certified (MKM A03) burned at 8x / Jitter increased
DVD-R DL	Verbatim DVD-R DL 8x certified (MKM03RD30) burned at 8x / Jitter increased for both layers	Verbatim DVD-R DL 12x certified (MKM04RD30) burned at 12x --- POF, jitter increased for both layers
DVD+R DL		Verbatim DVD+R DL 8x certified (MKM 003) burned at 8x --- Pisum8 , jitter
DVD-RW		Verbatim DVD-RW 6x certified (MKM 01RW6X01) burned at 6x --- PIsum8, POF, jitter