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The Panasonic CF-VDM312U is an optical drive designed to deliver optimal performance in the field of burning and reading optical media. This model stands out for its ability to burn CDs at a speed of 24 x and to write DVD+R and DVD-R at a speed of 8 x, thus ensuring remarkable efficiency for your storage needs.

In terms of reading, the CF-VDM312U does not disappoint, with a reading speed of 24 x for CDs and 8 x for DVDs, providing a smooth and fast experience. Its modern design, featuring a top-loading mechanism and an elegant black color, allows it to easily fit into various environments.

This drive is compatible with a multitude of formats, including CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, and DVD-RW, making it a versatile tool for all your reading and writing needs. With dimensions of 132 mm wide, 149 mm deep, and 14 mm high, it is also lightweight, weighing only 181 g, thus facilitating its transport.

The Panasonic CF-VDM312U is designed to operate within a temperature range of 5 to 35 °C and a relative humidity of 30 to 80 %, ensuring its reliability in various environments. It is particularly suitable for use with laptops, especially the Panasonic Toughbook CF-31 mk3, making it ideal for professionals on the go.

In summary, the Panasonic CF-VDM312U is a high-performance optical drive, offering various features to meet your burning and reading needs while ensuring practical and efficient use.

Manual of product CF-VDM312U

7 10

Editorial note

The Panasonic CF-VDM312U stands out for its optimal write and read speeds, reaching up to 24x for CDs and 8x for DVDs. This ensures efficient data management, which is an asset for users looking for speed. Additionally, its compatibility with various disc formats, including CDs and DVDs, offers valuable flexibility for different storage needs. However, this drive has some limitations. The lack of internal components may restrict its functionalities compared to other more advanced models. Furthermore, the write and read speed for certain formats, such as dual-layer DVDs, is relatively slow, at only 6x, which may disappoint users requiring higher performance. In terms of design, the black model is modern and sleek, although its appearance may not suit all environments. Regarding accessibility, the SATA interface facilitates connection with various devices, but the limited compatibility with Panasonic Toughbook computers may restrict usage for those owning other brands. In summary, the Panasonic CF-VDM312U is a good choice for those who value speed and compatibility with many formats, but users looking for modern features and greater versatility may find other options more suited to their needs.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is positive thanks to a simple SATA interface and extensive compatibility with various disk formats.

Performance

The write and read speeds are optimal for most formats, but the speed for dual-layer DVDs is relatively slow (6x).

Design

The black design is modern and sleek, although its appearance may not suit all environments.

Value for money

The product offers solid performance, but the lack of modern features and wireless connectivity may limit its appeal compared to other models.

compatibility

The limited compatibility with Panasonic Toughbook devices restricts use for users of other brands.


Advantages

Write speed up to 24x

Compatibility with multiple disk formats

Compact and lightweight, easy to carry

Fast connection via SATA interface

Operates in various climatic environments

Disadvantages

No internal elements limiting functionality

Slow writing speed for double-layer DVDs

No modern wireless connectivity

Limited compatibility with Panasonic devices

Black design not always aesthetically pleasing

Technical Specifications CF-VDM312U

General Information

Writing speed

  • CD rewrite speed
    24 x
  • CD rewrite speed
    24 x
  • Writing speed of DVD-Rs
    8 x
  • Writing speed of DVD-Rs
    8 x
  • Writing speed of dual layer DVD+R
    6 x
  • Writing speed of dual layer DVD+R
    6 x

Reading speed

  • CD-R reading speed
    24 x
  • CD-ROM reading speed
    8 x
  • CD-ROM reading speed
    8 x
  • Reading speed of DVD-RW
    6 x
  • Reading speed of CD-RWs
    4 x
  • Reading speed of DVD-RW
    6 x
  • CD-R reading speed
    24 x
  • Reading speed of CD-RWs
    4 x
  • CD-ROM reading speed
    8 x

Design

  • Internal
    Yes
  • Loading mechanism
    Tray
  • Product color
    Black

Representation / realization

  • Optical reader
    DVD Super Multi
  • Interface
    SATA
  • Optical disc diameter
    80, 120 mm
  • Supported disk types
    CD, CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW
  • Utility
    Laptop

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    132 mm
  • Depth
    149 mm
  • Height
    14 mm
  • Weight
    181 g

Environmental conditions

  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    30 - 80 %
  • Operating temperature
    5 - 35 °C

Packaging contents

  • Quantity
    1 piece(s)

Technical details

  • Compatibility
    Panasonic Toughbook CF-31 mk3

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Panasonic CF-VDM312U?
The weight of the Panasonic CF-VDM312U is 181 g.
What is the height of the Panasonic CF-VDM312U?
The height of the Panasonic CF-VDM312U is 14 mm.
What is the width of the Panasonic CF-VDM312U?
The width of the Panasonic CF-VDM312U is 132 mm.
What is the depth of the Panasonic CF-VDM312U?
The depth of the Panasonic CF-VDM312U is 149 mm.
Is the manual for the Panasonic CF-VDM312U available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Panasonic CF-VDM312U is available in French.

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Presentation of product CF-VDM312U specifications from brand Panasonic

General Information

The Panasonic CF-VDM312U is an optical drive from the Panasonic brand, known for its innovation and quality in the field of electronic devices. This model, CF-VDM312U, is designed to deliver optimal performance while enhancing the user experience. Each unit is uniquely identified by its EAN code, which includes several references: 4010869217163, 4902704014894, 0064547892504, 5054629595923, and 5054484457459.

Writing Speed

This drive offers a high writing speed, with capabilities of 24x for CDs and 8x for DVD+R and DVD-R. While it performs well for standard burns, the writing speed for dual-layer DVDs is 6x, which may be slower than some competitors. CD rewriting is also done at 24x, ensuring efficiency when burning data.

Reading Speed

The reading speed is also optimized, reaching 24x for CDs and 8x for DVDs, ensuring fast and smooth playback of discs. For dual-layer DVD formats, the speed is 6x, while playback of DVD+RW is at 4x. This drive ensures stable performance for data access, including 8x for CD-ROMs and 4x for CD-RWs, making it a versatile choice for various multimedia needs.

Design

The Panasonic CF-VDM312U features a modern design with a sleek black finish. It does not have internal elements, which may limit certain functionalities compared to other models. Its loading mechanism is high, facilitating the use and insertion of media.

Representation / Performance

This drive is equipped with a Super Multi DVD, allowing it to read and write on a variety of optical media, thus offering flexibility and versatility. It has a SATA interface, making it easy to connect with different devices. Compatible with discs ranging from 80 to 120 mm, it supports numerous formats, including CD, DVD+R, DVD-R, and their variants.

Weight and Dimensions

With dimensions of 132 mm in width, 149 mm in depth, and 14 mm in height, the Panasonic CF-VDM312U is designed to fit easily into various spaces. Weighing only 181 g, it is light enough for easy transport, ideal for use with laptops.

Environmental Conditions

The operation of the Panasonic CF-VDM312U is optimal in relative humidity conditions of 30 to 80% and within a temperature range of 5 to 35 °C, making it suitable for use in different environments.

Packaging Contents

Each package contains one piece of the Panasonic CF-VDM312U, providing you with the optical drive necessary for your needs.

Technical Details

This model is specifically compatible with the Panasonic Toughbook CF-31 mk3, ensuring seamless integration with this range of devices. Its design is tailored to meet the demands of professional users.