External Drive

SPD3900CC/05

External Drive

SPD3900CC/05

Write-on and label your DVDs

The Philips external DVD RW drive reads and writes to DVD, RAM, Dual layer and CD formats. It simply plugs into a USB port, and can be used with several PCs. And as it was designed by the co-inventor of DVD media, you can be sure it's ultra reliable. See all benefits

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External Drive

Write-on and label your DVDs

The Philips external DVD RW drive reads and writes to DVD, RAM, Dual layer and CD formats. It simply plugs into a USB port, and can be used with several PCs. And as it was designed by the co-inventor of DVD media, you can be sure it's ultra reliable. See all benefits

Write-on and label your DVDs

reliability and compatibility

  • DVD
  • 20 x
  • ReWriter

Double layer writer for +R and -R, DL media

New drive, enabling writing on both +R and -R 8.5 GB double layer media

Dynamic Calibration ensures quality when writing at high speed

Dynamic Calibration optimises DVD writing quality of high-speed DVD+RW drives.

CD and DVD burner and label printer combined in one device

LightScribe technology adds label printing functions to your CD and DVD burner.

DVD-RAM format supported

The DVD-RAM format is supported, which makes this product a true MultiRecording drive supporting all CD and DVD formats.

Just flip the disc and label it with 3 steps manual

Just flip the disc and the device will write your personal label on the disc. This way you can not only write your memories and digital music but also have a professional label, instead of a handwritten one.

Drive with lightScribe function

LightScribe Direct Disc Labelling makes messy marker pens and awkward stick-on labels a thing of the past! Simply flip over your specially coated recordable/re-writable CD or DVD, re-insert it in the drive and 'burn' fantastic labels with the look and quality of professional silk-screened labels. You can mix text and personalised graphics using the software provided and even add to the label at a later date. It makes finding your archived movies, music, photos and data files easier than ever before.

Safe and reliable re-writing with Seamless Link

Seamless Link prevents loss of discs caused by writing errors

8.5 GB storage capacity on a single-sided double-layer disc

Store 8.5 GB of data or 4 hours of DVD quality video on one single-sided double-layer disc

8 x writing on DVD+R DL

A new drive with more powerful laser reduces the burning time for double layer discs

Best writing quality at high DVD speed

By using Seamless link and dynamic calibration technology Philips assures a stable and secure writing process. This at maximum 16 x on DVD+R/-R.

Amazing 20 x writing speed

With the latest technology this drive has a maximum 20 x writing speed. This creates the fastest drive in the world with speed and stability.

Technical Specifications

  • Connectivity

    Interface
    USB 2
  • System Requirements

    Hard disk space
    650 MB
    PC OS
    Windows 98 SE, 2000, ME, XP
    RAM memory
    128 MB
    Processor
    Pentium 4 1.3 GHz or faster
  • Outer Carton

    EAN
    87 12581 42387 2
    Length
    51.7  cm
    Number of consumer packages
    4
    Length
    20.4  inch
    Width
    32.4  cm
    Gross weight
    9.925  kg
    Height
    32.4  cm
    Width
    12.8  inch
    Height
    12.8  inch
    Net weight
    5.6  kg
    Gross weight
    21.881  lb
    Net weight
    12.346  lb
    Tare weight
    4.325  kg
    Tare weight
    9.535  lb
  • Convenience

    Ease of Installation
    Plug and Play
    Ease of Use
    How-to manual, step by step
  • Power

    Adapter type
    DC 5V/12V
    Power consumption
    25  W
  • Packaging dimensions

    Height
    24.8  cm
    Packaging type
    Carton
    Width
    30.8  cm
    Depth
    15.2  cm
    Height
    9.8  inch
    Number of products included
    1
    EAN
    87 12581 42386 5
    Width
    12.1  inch
    Gross weight
    2.3  kg
    Depth
    6.0  inch
    Net weight
    1.4  kg
    Gross weight
    5.071  lb
    Net weight
    3.086  lb
    Tare weight
    0.9  kg
    Tare weight
    1.984  lb
  • Dimensions

    Product dimensions (WxDxH)
    145 x 170 x 42 mm
    Product weight
    <0.9  kg
  • Technical specifications

    Operating temperature range
    5 - 50  °C
    Safety standards
    EN60950, EN60825,UL1950
    Humidity
    15 - 80 %RH (no condensation)
    Storage temperature range
    -40 - 65  °C
    EMC standards
    EN55022, EMS55024,FCC Part 15
  • Reading Speed

    DVD-ROM
    16 X (21600KB/sec) by CAV
    Access time
    160 ms
    Buffer size
    2 MB
    CD-R
    48 X (7200KB/sec) by CAV
  • Writing Speed

    DVD+R
    20 x (24000KB/sec) maximum by CAV
    DVD-R
    20 x (24000KB/sec) maximum by CAV
    DVD-RAM
    12 x (6750KB/sec) maximum by PCAV
    DVD+R DL
    8 x (5400KB/sec) by Z-CLV
    DVD-R DL
    8 x (5400KB/sec) maximum by CLV
    CD-R
    48 x (7200KB/sec) by CAV
  • Re-writing Speed

    DVD+RW
    8 x (10800KB/sec) by ZCLV
    DVD-RW
    6 x (8100KB/sec) by CAV
    CD-RW
    24 x (3600KB/sec) by ZCAV

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