DRU-V200

Overview
DRU-V200 is Sony's latest Internal 20X DVD Multi Format Retail drive for Windows Vista/ XP/ 2000.

The drive now comes with the latest technology that provides a higher and more stable quality. There is less data error improving on the reliability and it optimized performance for every situation.

With this new drive, you can now record and read all DVD & CD formats for Windows Vista/ XP/ 2000 on just one drive.



Features

Adaptive Strategy Setting for Ultimate Recording

This technology automatically tune write strategy for each media inserted optimizing the write quality and providing a wider media compatibility even with unknown discs.

Partial Response Maximum Likelihood

This technology was developed for HDD and BD, and now Sony is using it for CD & DVD. The drive has a high readability reducing on the error rate especially with poor quality discs.

Front-End Digitalization

No more conventional analog equalizer, with front-end digitalization, the drive is able to enhance stability and quality.

Adaptive Self Tuning

With this new technology, the drive is able to automatically tune and optimize drive hardware for the best read and write performance and quality with each disc.

Technical Specifications

Model DRU-V200A/ S
Product name DVD/CD Rewritable drive
Type Internal / Half height
Bezel color Black
Tray color Black
Interface EIDE (ATAPI)/ Serial ATA
Read Speed DVD-ROM (Single Layer) Max 16x CAV
DVD+R Double Layer Max 12x CAV
DVD+R Max 16x CAV
DVD+RW Max 13x CAV
DVD-R Dual Layer Max 12x CAV
DVD-R Max 16x CAV
DVD-RW Max 13x CAV
DVD-RAM Max 12x PCAV
DVD Video (Single Layer) Max 16x CAV
CD-ROM Max 48x CAV
Finalized CD-R Max 48x CAV
Finalized CD-RW Max 40x CAV
Write Speed DVD+R Double Layer (with 8x media) Max 8x ZCLV
DVD+R (with 16x media) Max 20x CAV
DVD+RW (with 8x media) Max 8x ZCLV
DVD-R Dual Layer (with 8x media) Max 12x CAV
DVD-R (with 16x media) Max 20x CAV
DVD-RW (with 6x media) Max 6x CLV
DVD-RAM (with 12x media) Max 12x PCAV
DVD-RAM (with 5x media) Max 5x CLV
CD-R Max 48x CAV
CD-RW (* High Speed media) Max 10x CLV*
(** Ultra Speed media) Max 24x ZCLV**
(*** Ultra Speed Plus media) Max 32x ZCLV***
Exterior Dimension (W x H x D) 146 x 41.3 x 164.5 mm (exclude bezel)
Weight 0.69kg (drive only)
Drive Orientation Horizontal / Vertical
  Power Supply Voltage +5 / +12 V DC
Power Consumption +5 V: 1.7 A max. / +12 V: 1.9 A max.

Supplied Accessories

Supplied Accessories Product Information E
Online manual (in the Application Disc) E,F,I,G,S,J,Kr,Ct,Cs,Sw,Du,Po
Quick Start Guide E,F,I,G,S,Kr,Ct,Cs,Sw,Du,Po,Pl,Ru,Tu
Front Panel Replacement Guide E,F,I,G,S,Kr,Ct,Cs,Sw,Du,Po,Pl,Ru,Tu
Screw Yes (4)
Front Panel Replacement Kit (Silver) Yes
Application Disc CD-ROM x 1


Bundled Software

Bundle software AHEAD Software Suite for Sony
Mastering Nero Express
Packet Writing InCD
Backup No
DVD Authoring / Video Editing Nero Vision Express
DVD Player Nero ShowTime
Music Jukebox Nero MediaPlayer
Audio Editing No
Media File Sharing No
Photo Retouch No
Photo Viewer No
Disc Label Creation Nero Cover Designer
Drive Tool (Utility) Nero Tool Kit