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The Samsung SH-224DB is a versatile optical drive designed to meet your data reading and writing needs. With a writing speed of 48x for CDs and 24x for DVDs, this model ensures optimal performance when burning your media. Additionally, it is capable of reading various formats, including CD, DVD+R, DVD-R, and DVD-RAM, offering great flexibility for all your projects.

This drive features a reading speed of up to 40x for CDs and 16x for DVDs, ensuring a smooth experience when playing your multimedia content. With an average access time of 150 ms for DVDs and 170 ms for CDs, you benefit from appreciable responsiveness.

Its modern design in black and its top-loading mechanism make it easy to use. The Samsung SH-224DB uses a SATA interface for a fast and efficient connection to your computer. Moreover, it is RoHS certified, ensuring its compliance with safety standards.

Weighing 680 g and with compact dimensions, the Samsung SH-224DB is ideal for desktop use without cluttering your workspace. In summary, this optical drive is a wise choice for anyone looking for a reliable and high-performing device for data burning and reading.

Manual of product SH-224DB

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Editorial note

The Samsung SH-224DB stands out for its fast writing speed, reaching up to 48x for CDs and 24x for DVDs, allowing for efficient data burning and saving time. Its versatility is also a major asset, as it supports a wide range of disc formats, offering valuable flexibility for various reading and writing needs. Additionally, its modern and compact design makes it easy to integrate into different workspaces while adding an aesthetic touch with its black finish. However, the product has some drawbacks. The lack of internal features may limit its use in certain setups, particularly those requiring a built-in drive. Furthermore, the writing speed for DVD-RW is relatively slow, which could frustrate users who need a faster burning process. Although the random access time is reasonable, it may be perceived as slow compared to other drives on the market, thus impacting the user experience. Finally, the loading mechanism, while effective, may prove less accessible in restricted work environments. In summary, the Samsung SH-224DB offers an overall positive user experience thanks to its speed and versatility, but certain aspects, such as the writing speed for DVD-RW and the design of the loading mechanism, could be improved to optimize usability and performance.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is good due to the fast writing speed and quick access to data, but the loading mechanism and access time can be points of irritation.

Performance

The performance is satisfactory for CD and DVD burning, but the writing speed for DVD-RW is relatively slow, which can be a disadvantage for some users.

Design

The design is modern and compact, allowing for easy integration into various workspaces while offering a sleek appearance.

Features

The versatility of supported formats is a strong point, providing great flexibility for different reading and writing needs.

Usability

Although the SATA interface makes connection easy, the lack of internal features and the design of the loading mechanism may limit accessibility and user-friendliness.


Advantages

Fast writing speed: 48x CD, 24x DVD

Compatible with many disc formats

Compact and modern design, black finish

Quick access to data without interruptions

Easy connection via SATA interface

Disadvantages

No internal features.

Slow DVD-RW writing speed (6x).

High average random access time (150 ms).

Hard-to-access loading mechanism.

Lack of compatibility with certain formats.

Technical Specifications SH-224DB

General Information

Writing speed

  • Writing speed of CD-Rs
    48 x
  • CD rewrite speed
    - x
  • Writing speed of DVD-Rs
    24 x
  • Writing speed of DVD-Rs
    24 x
  • Writing speed of DVD+RW
    8 x
  • Writing speed of DVD+RW
    8 x
  • Writing speed of DVD+RW
    8 x
  • Writing speed of DVD-RW
    6 x
  • Writing speed of CD-Rs
    48 x
  • Writing speed of DVD-RAM
    12 x

Reading speed

  • Reading speed of CD-RWs
    40 x
  • DVD-R reading speed
    16 x
  • DVD-R reading speed
    16 x
  • Double-layer DVD-R reading speed
    12 x
  • Double-layer DVD-R reading speed
    12 x
  • Double-layer DVD-R reading speed
    12 x
  • Reading speed of CD-RWs
    40 x
  • Reading speed of CD-RWs
    40 x
  • Double-layer DVD-R reading speed
    12 x
  • Double-layer DVD-R reading speed
    12 x

Access time

  • Average random access time DVD player
    150 ms
  • Average random access time to the CD-ROM drive
    170 ms

Design

  • Internal
    Yes
  • Loading mechanism
    Tray
  • Certification
    RoHS
  • Product color
    Black

Representation / realization

  • Optical reader
    -
  • LightScribe
    -
  • Interface
    SATA
  • Optical disc diameter
    80, 120 mm
  • Supported disk types
    CD-R, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-RW
  • Utility
    Office

Other features

  • Reading disk types
    CD
  • CD-R
  • CD-RW
  • DVD
  • DVD+R
  • DVD+R DL
  • DVD-R
  • DVD-R DL
  • DVD-RAM
  • DVD-ROM
  • DVD-RW

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    148 mm
  • Depth
    170 mm
  • Height
    42 mm
  • Weight
    680 g

Packaging information

  • Package width
    228 mm
  • Package depth
    82.5 mm
  • Package height
    164 mm
  • Package weight
    800 g

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Samsung SH-224DB?
The weight of the Samsung SH-224DB is 680 g.
What certifications does the Samsung SH-224DB have?
The Samsung SH-224DB has the following certifications: RoHS.
What is the height of the Samsung SH-224DB?
The height of the Samsung SH-224DB is 42 mm.
What is the width of the Samsung SH-224DB?
The width of the Samsung SH-224DB is 148 mm.
What is the depth of the Samsung SH-224DB?
The depth of the Samsung SH-224DB is 170 mm.
Is the manual for the Samsung SH-224DB available in French?
Unfortunately, we do not have the manual for the Samsung SH-224DB in French. It is only available in English.

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Presentation of product SH-224DB specifications from brand Samsung

General Information

The Samsung SH-224DB is an optical drive from the renowned brand Samsung, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the field of electronic devices. This model, identified by the code SH-224DB | SH-224DB/BEBE, ensures high-level performance and an enhanced user experience. Its EAN code, which includes several numbers, allows for precise identification in distribution systems.

Writing Speed

The Samsung SH-224DB stands out for its fast writing speed, reaching 48 x for CDs, which facilitates quick data burning. For DVDs, it offers a writing speed of 24 x for DVD+R and DVD-R, thus ensuring efficient performance during burning. The writing speed for double-layer DVDs is 8 x, while for DVD+RW it is also 8 x. In contrast, the writing speed for DVD-RW is limited to 6 x, which may extend the burning time for these specific media. Additionally, the drive supports a writing speed of 12 x for DVD-RAM.

Reading Speed

In terms of reading, the Samsung SH-224DB offers a speed of 40 x for CDs, ensuring fast and efficient reading. For DVDs, it reaches a speed of 16 x for DVD+R and DVD-R, as well as a speed of 12 x for double-layer DVDs and DVD+RW. These features ensure a smooth reading experience, essential for users wanting quick access to their multimedia content.

Access Time

The average random access time of the Samsung SH-224DB is 150 ms for DVDs and 170 ms for CDs, allowing for quick data access and ensuring an uninterrupted viewing experience.

Design

The Samsung SH-224DB adopts a modern and compact design, with a black finish that gives it an elegant look. This model does not have internal elements, and its top-loading mechanism makes it easy to use. Additionally, it complies with safety standards with its RoHS certification.

Representation / Performance

This optical drive is designed to read and write on various media, offering a SATA interface for quick connection with other devices. It is compatible with several types of discs, including CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, and DVD-RW. The diameter of the supported discs is 80 mm and 120 mm, allowing for great flexibility of use.

Other Features

The Samsung SH-224DB is capable of reading a wide range of disc formats, including CD, DVD, DVD-RAM, and DVD-ROM, thus providing valuable versatility to meet the varied needs of users.

Weight and Dimensions

With compact dimensions of 148 mm in width, 170 mm in depth, and 42 mm in height, the Samsung SH-224DB easily fits into various workspaces. Its weight of 680 g allows for easy handling.

Packaging Information

The package of the Samsung SH-224DB measures 228 mm in width, 82.5 mm in depth, and 164 mm in height, with a total weight of 800 g. These dimensions ensure optimal transport and storage while ensuring product protection during delivery.