BTC launches the brand new BTC DRW 1004IM 4X DVD Dual Recorder, build with optical pick up heads & chip sets from Japanese suppliers. The DVD Dual will support the two major standards-- DVD+/-R & DVD+/-RW. It will offer 4X DVD+/- R write and 2X DVD+/-RW rewrite capabilities. Of course, the drive has also CD-R & CD-RW read & write capabilities. Specifications:

- MTKSuperLink buffer underrun error prevention technology
- Interface: E-IDE/ATAPI
- Disc Data Capacity: (CD) 74min/650MB, 80min/700MB, (DVD) 4.7GB
- Supported Media for Writing: DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD+RW, DVD-RW, CD-R, CD-RW
- Writing Format: (DVD+/-R, DVD+/-RW) DVD-ROM, DVD-Video, (CD) CD-DA, CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA, CD-Extra, CD-I, Mixed-Mode CD, Video CD, Photo CD, CD-TEXT, Bootable CD,CD-R, CD-RW, Multi-Session
- Writing Methods: (DVD+/-R, DVD+/-RW) Random Access Write, Sequential Write, (CD-R/RW) Track at Once, Disc at Once, Session at Once,Multi-Session, Packet Writing
- Writing Speed: (DVD+/-R) 1x, 2x, 4x, (DVD+/-RW) 1x, 2x, (CD-R) 16x, 24x, 32x, 40x, (CD-RW) 4x, 10x, 16x, 24x
- Reading Speed: (DVD+/-R, DVD+/-RW) max. 6x, (CD-R) max. 40x, (CD-RW) max. 32x, (CD-ROM) max. 40x, (DVD-ROM) max. 12x
- Data Transfer Rate: Max. 33MB/sec
- Access Time: (DVD) 130 ms (12X), (CD) 130 ms (40X)
- Data Buffer: 2MB