MPD-AP20U Portable CD-RW/DVD-ROM with Memory Stick
Slot Sony
Portable
battery operated drive burns CDs when attached to a PC or Mac
using the USB 2.0 port. Detach the drive and you now have a
portable CD player that plays music from CD's or memory stick
media.
Sony's cool new Digital Relay
portable battery operated CD-RW/DVD-ROM/Memory Stick drive burns
CDs when attached to a PC or Macintosh computer using the USB
2.0/1.1 port. Detach the drive from the computer, and you now
have a portable CD player that also plays MP3 and WAV files on
CD-ROMs, DVD-ROMs, or Memory Stick media.
Overview Fast Facts: Battery Operated Ultra
slim, ultra light design Stand-alone Musick Player Functionality and Memory
Stick Media Slot USB 2.0 Interface for high speed data transfer Includes
Software Suite for Macintosh and Windows Systems Large 8 MB buffer for
improved data throughput Records all popular CD formats, including CD TEXT
Lightweight portable design
The MDP-AP20U battery operated portable CD-RW
/ DVD-ROM drive brings desktop recording capabilities to laptop computer
users, along with the ability to view DVD-ROM movies
Memory Stick Media Slot
Enables consumers to seamlessly transfer
digital content onto a CD-R/RW disc from dozens of different electronics
devices, or playback MP3/WAV files in standalone mode.
24X10X24X (Max.) CD-RW and 8X (Max.)
DVD-ROM performance
Record CD-Recordable (CD-R) discs at up to
24X (Max.) speed, CD-ReWritable discs at up to 10X (Max.) speed. This means
you can record 650 MB of data on a CD-R disc in about 3 minutes, and a CD-RW
disc in about 8 minutes. And with playback at up to 24X (Max.) speed, and
playback of DVD-ROM discs at 8X (Max.)
Generous 8 MB buffer
The large 8 MB data buffer on your
MDP-AP20U drive delivers high sustained transfer rates. Sony's new
Power-Burn Technology helps to prevent buffer under-run for worry free
recording.
High performance software bundle included
The MPD-AP20U comes with everything needed
to start recording your own CDs, including a suite of high performance
software for Windows systems:
B's Recorder Gold
B's Clip
Music Match Jukebox
PhotoBase
PhotoStudio
Retrospect Express Back-Up
Cyberlink PowerDVD DVD-Video decoder
software
Specs
At A Glance...
Buffer
Underrun Protection Technology :
Power-Burn
Cache /
Buffer Size :
8 MB
Device
Type :
Removable
disk drive - CD-RW / DVD-ROM
Dimensions
(WxDxH) :
5.4 in x
6.3 in x 0.9 in
Interface
Type :
USB 2.0
Optical
Storage :
1 x CD-RW
/ DVD-ROM - external
Power :
AC 100/240
V
Product
Description :
Sony MPD
AP20U - removable disk drive - CD-RW / DVD-ROM - USB
2.0
Read
Speed :
24x (CD) /
8x (DVD)
Rewrite
Speed :
10x
Weight
:
0.7 lbs
Write
Speed :
24x
Cable(s)
/ Peripheral(s)
Cable(s)
included
1 x USB cable -
external 3 ft ¦ Headphones adapter
Environmental
Parameters
Max
Operating Temperature
95 °F
Min
Operating Temperature
41 °F
Expansion
/ Connectivity
Expansion
Slot(s) Total (Free)
1 ( 1 ) x Memory
Stick
Port(s)
Total / Connector Type
1 x USB 2.0 ¦ 1 x
headphones ( management ) ¦ 1 x
General
Compatibility
PC, Mac
Depth
6.3 in
Device
Type
Removable disk drive
- CD-RW / DVD-ROM
Height
0.9 in
Weight
0.7 lbs
Width
5.4 in
Hard
Drive
Type
HD: none
Miscellaneous
Included
Accessories
Remote control,
docking cradle, earphones
Mean
Time Before Failure
100,000 hour(s)
Optical
Storage
Access
Time
160 ms
Buffer
Underrun Protection Technology
Power-Burn
Cache
/ Buffer Size
8 MB
Compliant
Standards
CD-Bridge, Video CD
Features
MP3 playback
Interface
Type
USB 2.0
Media
Load Type
Top-load
Read
Speed
24x (CD) / 8x (DVD)
Rewrite
Speed
10x
Supported
CD Formats
CD Text, CD Extra,
CD-DA (audio), CD-I, CD-ROM XA, Photo CD, Video CD, CD-ROM
Apple MacOS 9.0 or
later, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, Microsoft Windows XP
Professional, Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition / Windows ME, Apple
MacOS X 10.1 or later, Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP3