Dual Layer (DL) DVD-rewriteable technology is at the cutting edge for optical drives, allowing users to record up to 8.5GB on a single DL media disc. NECs new ND-3500A is one of the speediest of these drives, burning to DVD+R DL media at 4X. As an add...
Abstract: <b>Spec:</b> 48x (CD) / 16x (DVD), 48x (CD) / 16x (DVD±R) / 4x (DVD+R DL), 24x (CD) / 4x (DVD±RW), 2.2 lbs<br> <b>Good:</b> Double-layer (DL), multiformat disc support; fast DL DVD and audio CD burning; S/PDIF port.<br> <b>Bad:</b> Slothlike DVD rip times; limited, toll-based phone support hours.<br> <b>Bottomline:</b> The ND-3500As fast burn times with certain media arent enough to make this an indispensable drive.<br>
Abstract: Fast is a blast, and the price is nice Month Reviewed: March 2005Verdict: 8URL: www.necsam.com When a student of the University of California, Berkeley decided to start walking around campus in the buff, the reaction from other students was fairly mild...
Abstract: I'm not sure how NEC does it, but whenever there's a new DVD writing standard, it's always an NEC drive that lands on my desk first. So, picking up where the very capable ND-2510A left off, is the ND-3500A. Now, the ND-2510A was the first dual layer compa...
Abstract: NEC was the first manufacturer to bring a double layer drive into the market and is now one of the first to introduce their next generation 4x double layer writer as well. The release of double layer drives took the PC market by storm and continue to ...
Abstract: Another month whizzes by and more doublings in speed hit the fan. NECs new beast is pimped as burning both plus and minus discs up to 16x and dual layer media at 4x. With the ability to also burn CD-R media at 48x, this makes the NEC ND-3500A one of t...
