DVR-A03 
          Pioneer realizes breakthrough in digital 
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      Key 
        features : 
         
        
        
          - Writes and reads DVD-R/RW 
            and CD-R/RW formats
          
 - DVD data capacity of 
            4.7GB per single-sided disc
          
 - 2X writing speed for DVD-R
 
         
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          Launched onto the European 
          market at CeBit in Hannover, Germany, 22nd March 2001, the Pioneer 
          DVR-A03 DVD-R/RW drive is set to take the world by storm. With the DVD-R 
          technology already included in the superdrive incorporated into the G4 
          Mac Computer from Apple Corporation, as well as high end PCs from 
          Packard Bell and Compaq, the Pioneer DVR-A03 looks set to be the 
          industry standard in no time at all!
         
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Specifications
  
    
      
        
          
            
              | DVR-A03 
                Specifications | 
             
            
              | Write 
                Support | 
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              DVD-R 
                (4.7 GB for General disc only*), DVD-RW, CD-R, CD-RW* | 
             
            
              | Read 
                Support | 
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              DVD-ROM 
                (Single layer & dual layers), DVD-R (all types), DVD-RW, 
                CD-ROM Mode1, CD-ROM XA Mode2 (form 1, form 2), CD-TEXT, Photo 
                CD (single and multiple session), CD-DA, CD-Extra, CD-R, CD-RW 
                (Supports AM2) | 
             
            
              | Write 
                Speed | 
              DVD-R 
                DVD-RW 
                CD-R 
                CD-RW | 
              2X-CLV 
                (2.770 MB/s), 1X-CLV (1.385 MB/s) 
                1X-CLV (1.385 MB/s) 
                8X-CLV (1.20 MB/s), 4X-CLV (0.60 MB/s) 
                4X-CLV (0.60MB/s) | 
             
            
              | Read 
                Speed | 
              DVD-ROM (Single) 
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              Max. 
                4X-CAV (5.540 MB/s) | 
             
            
              DVD-ROM (Dual) 
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              2X-CLV 
                (2.770 MB/s) | 
             
            
              DVD-R, 
                DVD-RW 
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              2X-CLV 
                (2.770 MB/s) | 
             
            
              CD-ROM 
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              Max. 
                24X-CAV (3.60MB/s) | 
             
            
              CD-R,CD-RW 
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              Max. 
                16X-CAV (2.40MB/s) | 
             
            
              CD-Audio 
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              Max. 
                10X-CAV (1.50MB/s) | 
             
            
              | Video-CD | 
              4X-CLV 
                (0.60MB/s) | 
             
            
              | Access 
                Time | 
              DVD | 
              200 
                Msec | 
             
            
              | (Random 
                Average) CD 180 Msec
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              | *When 
                DVD-ROM Single Layer Disc and CD-ROM Mode1 Disc are used | 
             
            
              | Interface
               |   | 
              ATAPI 
                (ATA/ATAPI-5 & SFFCINF8090 Ver.5) | 
             
            
              | Data 
                Buffer
               |   | 
              512 
                kBytes (Read) 
                2Mbytes (Write) | 
             
            
              | Mounting 
                Orientation
               |   | 
              Horizontal 
                only | 
             
            
              | Power 
                Requirement
               |   | 
              +5V 
                +12V | 
             
            
              | Power 
                Consumption | 
              Maximum | 
              23.8W | 
             
            
              | Regulatory 
                Approval
               |   | 
              UL,CSA,T躒, 
                CB Report, FIMKO, SEMKO, FCC Class B, FDA, CE Marking, C-Tick, 
                CISPR-22B, Korean EMC, Taiwan EMC | 
             
            
              | Dimensions 
                (W x H x D) | 
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              148 
                x 42.3 x 207.5 mm 5-13/16" x 1-11/16" x 8-2/16" | 
             
            
              | Net 
                Weight | 
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              1.1 
                kg 2 lbs. 7 oz | 
             
          
         
          
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          - When DVD-ROM 
            Single Layer Disc and CD-ROM Mode1 Disc are used
          
 - This writer 
            cannot write to either 3.95 GB or 4.7 GB media for DVD authoring
          
 - DVD-RAM is 
            not supported
          
 - Writing to 
            High-Speed CD-RW is not supported
          
 - Specific 
            application software is needed to support the above format
 
         
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