Dell D568C Dvdrw 1 16x SATA Philips Dh-16a6s

Overview

The Dell D568C Dvdrw 1 16x SATA (Philips DH-16A6S) is a high-performance optical drive designed to deliver fast, reliable CD and DVD reading and writing for both desktop and workstation environments. With a 16 read speed and 8 write capability, this drive provides quick data transfer while maintaining compatibility with a wide range of disc formats.

Key Features

• High speed 16x CD read and 8x DVD write performance for efficient media handling
• SATA interface ensures fast data throughput and easy integration into modern systems
• Supports CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD-R DL, DVD+R, DVD+RW and DVD+R DL formats
• Philips DH-16A6S laser assembly provides precise tracking and low error rates
• Low power consumption with intelligent standby mode to reduce energy usage
• Compact 5.25 inch form factor fits standard drive bays without modifications

Technical Specifications

• Interface: SATA I (1.5 Gb/s) compatible with SATA II and III ports
• Form Factor: 5.25 in (full height)
• Read Speed: Up to 16x (CD), up to 8x (DVD)
• Write Speed: Up to 8x (DVD)
• Supported Media Types: CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD-R DL, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD+R DL
• Laser Type: Philips DH-16A6S
• Operating Temperature: 0 to 55 degrees C
• Power Requirements: 5 V DC (standby), 12 V DC (active)

Applications

This drive is ideal for:

• Desktop PCs and workstations that require reliable optical media access
• Data backup solutions where DVD storage provides an off-line archive option
• Multimedia creation and editing environments that need fast disc writing capabilities
• Software distribution, testing labs and IT departments that rely on CD/DVD media for deployment
• Home entertainment PCs for playing movies and music from physical discs

The Dell D568C delivers a blend of speed, compatibility and energy efficiency, making it a solid choice for users who still depend on optical media for data storage, software distribution or multimedia playback.