Sanyo Japan announced today the CRD-BP1500U series. The BP1500U will ship both as internal and external and will support USB 2.0 as the main connection interface. The drive is based upon the 1500x series (supports 24x writing, 10x re-writing, 40x reading) and as it seems will become the next hotsales for various OEM resellers. - Product Features:
24X Write / 10X Rewrite / 40X(CAV)Read
USB2.0 Interface (480Mbit/sec)
Buffer size 2MB
Half-height Internal type/External type
Access　Time 130 msec (CD-ROM/R)
Access Time 130 msec (CD-RW)
Mini DIN Type AC Adapter
Dimensions: 148.0(W) X 192.4(D) X 42.3(H)mm (Half-height Internal type)
160.0(W) X 193.4(D) X 55.7(H)mm
(World's smallest half height external type)
BURN-Proof Technology implemented