Manual of product SH-222AL
Editorial note
The Samsung SH-222AL is an optical drive that stands out for its excellent writing and reading performance. With speeds reaching up to 48 x for CDs and 22 x for DVD+R, it ensures fast and efficient burning and reading. Additionally, its quick access time of 130 ms contributes to a smooth user experience, while its modern black design fits well into various work environments. However, the product has some drawbacks. The lack of internal components limits its expansion capabilities, and some users may be disappointed with the reading speeds for certain types of DVDs, thus affecting their reading experience. Furthermore, the weight of 750 g may pose transport or installation issues for some users, and the absence of an automatic eject feature may make usage less convenient. In terms of value for money, the Samsung SH-222AL is acceptable, although it may not meet everyone's expectations regarding reading speed. Despite these points to consider, its features and design make it a solid choice for those looking for a high-performing and stylish optical drive.Score details
User experience
The user experience is enhanced by a fast access time of 130 ms and a high loading mechanism, making it easy to use.
Performance
The writing and reading performance is excellent, reaching up to 48x for CDs and 22x for DVD+R, ensuring efficient burning and playback.
Design
The modern black design is sleek and fits well in various work environments, although the product lacks internal components.
Features
Compatible with a wide range of disc formats, the product offers flexibility for storage, but the absence of an automatic eject feature may be a drawback.
Value for money
The value for money is acceptable, but some users may be disappointed with the reading speeds for certain types of DVDs.
Usability
The SATA interface allows for a fast connection, but the weight of 750 g may pose transport or installation issues for some users.
Advantages
Write speed up to 48 x
Modern and sleek design
Fast and simple SATA connection
Compatible with various disk formats
Fast access time of 130 ms
Disadvantages
No internal elements for the extension
Reading speeds sometimes disappointing
Average access time of 150 ms
No automatic eject
Relatively heavy to carry (750 g)
Technical Specifications SH-222AL
General Information
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ModelSH-222AL
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU1028196
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MPN1028196
Writing speed
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CD writing speed48 x
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CD rewrite speed24 x
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Writing speed of DVD+R22 x
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Writing speed of dual layer DVD+R16 x
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Writing speed of DVD-RAM12 x
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Writing speed of dual layer DVD+R16 x
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Writing speed of DVD+RW8 x
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Writing speed of DVD-RW6 x
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Writing speed of DVD-RAM12 x
Reading speed
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Reading speed of CD-RWs40 x
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DVD-R reading speed16 x
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DVD-R reading speed16 x
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DVD-RAM reading speed12 x
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DVD-RAM reading speed12 x
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DVD-RAM reading speed12 x
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Reading speed of DVD-RW8 x
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Reading speed of CD-RWs40 x
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Reading speed of CD-RWs40 x
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DVD-RAM reading speed12 x
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CD-ROM reading speed48 x
Access time
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Average random access time DVD player150 ms
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Access time130 ms
Design
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InternalYes
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Loading mechanismTray
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AssemblyVertical/Horizontal
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Product colorBlack
Representation / realization
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Reader, buffer dimension1.5 MB
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Optical readerDVD±R/RW
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InterfaceSATA
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Optical disc diameter120 mm
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Plug and PlayYes
Other features
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Number of optical discs1 disks
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Reading device, transfer rate1500 MB/s
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Dimensions (LxWxH)148 x 170 x 42 mm
Weight and dimensions
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Weight750 g
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Presentation of product SH-222AL specifications from brand Samsung
General Information
The Samsung SH-222AL is an optical drive from the renowned brand Samsung, known for its innovation and reliability in the field of household appliances. This model, identified by the reference SH-222AL | SH-222AL/RSMS, is designed to deliver remarkable performance and a smooth user experience.
Writing Speed
This drive features an impressive CD writing speed of 48 x, allowing for fast and efficient burning. For CD rewriting, it reaches 24 x, while the writing speed for DVD+R is 22 x. Additionally, it supports DVD-R at 16 x, and dual-layer formats with a writing speed of 12 x for DVD-R and 16 x for DVD+R. The DVD+RW can be written at 8 x and the DVD-RW at 6 x, thus ensuring flexibility for various burning needs.
Reading Speed
The reading performance of the Samsung SH-222AL is equally impressive, with a CD reading speed of 40 x. For DVD, it reaches 16 x for DVD+R and DVD-R formats, and 12 x for dual-layer formats. The reading of DVD+RW is also done at 12 x, while DVD-RW is read at 8 x. The reading speeds for rewritable discs are also 40 x for CD-RW, ensuring a smooth viewing experience.
Access Time
The Samsung SH-222AL stands out with its fast average random access time of 150 ms, ensuring smooth and quick navigation during use. This model also displays an access time of 130 ms, guaranteeing optimal responsiveness.
Design
This optical drive, which does not include internal elements, features a top-loading mechanism, facilitating use. It is designed to be mounted on a desk or wall, easily adapting to various environments. Its black color gives it a modern and elegant look, integrating well into any workspace.
Representation / Performance
The buffer of the Samsung SH-222AL is 1.5 MB, optimizing reading and writing performance. It can read and write data on DVD±R/RW media, providing a versatile storage solution. Equipped with a SATA interface, it allows for fast connection with other devices, while its diameter of 120 mm ensures compatibility with various drives. Additionally, its Plug and Play feature simplifies installation and use.
Other Features
The Samsung SH-222AL is designed to handle a single optical disc, thus optimizing data storage. Its transfer rate reaches 1500 MB/s, ensuring high performance during reading. With dimensions of 148 x 170 x 42 mm, it easily fits into your workspace.
Weight and Dimensions
Weighing 750 g, the Samsung SH-222AL is light enough for easy handling while providing stability during use.
