Manual of product CF-VDM312U
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
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ModelCF-VDM312U
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU1035434
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MPN1035434
Writing speed
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CD rewrite speed24 x
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CD rewrite speed24 x
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Writing speed of DVD-Rs8 x
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Writing speed of DVD-Rs8 x
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Writing speed of dual layer DVD+R6 x
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Writing speed of dual layer DVD+R6 x
Reading speed
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CD-R reading speed24 x
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CD-ROM reading speed8 x
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CD-ROM reading speed8 x
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Reading speed of DVD-RW6 x
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Reading speed of CD-RWs4 x
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Reading speed of DVD-RW6 x
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CD-R reading speed24 x
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Reading speed of CD-RWs4 x
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CD-ROM reading speed8 x
Design
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InternalYes
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Loading mechanismTray
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Product colorBlack
Representation / realization
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Optical readerDVD Super Multi
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InterfaceSATA
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Optical disc diameter80, 120 mm
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Supported disk typesCD, 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
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UtilityLaptop
Weight and dimensions
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Width132 mm
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Depth149 mm
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Height14 mm
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Weight181 g
Environmental conditions
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Operating relative humidity (H-H)30 - 80 %
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Operating temperature5 - 35 °C
Packaging contents
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Quantity1 piece(s)
Technical details
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CompatibilityPanasonic Toughbook CF-31 mk3
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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.