Sony Electronics unveils its new line of DVD and CD burners. The new 830 series of multi-format DVD burners support all of the industry's leading recording formats. Sony says that its drives are the fastest 18X DVD±R recording speed, delivering a full 4.7 GB media in about five minutes. The drives support 8X DVD±R, 4X DVD±R DL, 8X DVD+RW, 6X DVD-RW and 24X CD-R/RW.
The internal DRU-830A drive comes with an ATAPI interface for easy installation inside a PC and is shipping now for about $70 after a $20 mail-in rebate.
The external DRX-830U burner has a vertical design and offers connectivity with hi-speed USB (USB 2.0) digital interface. It will be available in October for around $100 after a $30 mail-in rebate.
The slim external DRX-S50U burner is perfect for notebook users. It also will be available in October for about $130. All of them come with Nero 7 software suite.
The external DRX-830UL-T drive is designed for dual Macintosh and Windows platform support. It also includes Roxio Toast 6 Lite software in the box. It is expected to ship in December for about $120 after a $30 mail-in rebate.
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