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Nu Tech DDW-081 8x DVD+RW Drive Review
Author: Tom Costa
Date: August 27, 2004
Supplied By: PCPartsLeader
Price: $55 USD

Introduction
Today 3DXtreme is taking a look at an affordable 8x DVD +RW from Nu Technology. This unit provides good value for the dollar and a competitive contrast against similar DVD burners that sell for much more. Our thanks to Jake at PCPartsLeader for providing the OEM sample for our review.


Everything was included for a quick, smooth installation of the Nu Technology 8x DVD+RW Drive.


Let’s start off by taking a look at the specifications as stated by Nu Tech.

Specifications & Features
Specifications
Dimensions: 144.2 mm x 41.3 mm x 190.0 mm(cm)
8X speed DVD+R disc writing
4X speed DVD+RW disc writing
12X speed DVD-ROM disc reading
40X speed CD-R disc writing
10X speed CD-RW disc writing
40X speed CD-ROM disc reading capabilities
Supports all writing methods specified in industry standards & the functions of writing conform to them

Features
Impressive CD-R writing quality with supported media
Very fast writing strategy makes it one of the faster 8x DVD-Writers
Impressive DVD+R/RW writing quality with most types DVD+R/RW media
Many types of 4x DVD+R media are supported at 8x speed
Good DVD+R/RW writing quality on most supported media
Running OPC technology that works
Impressive reading performance with almost all types of CD/DVD media
Very good seek times
Recognizes all types of media very quick after inserted
Good packet writing performance
Supports DAO-RAW writing
Supports reading and writing of full SubChannel Data
Supports reading and writing 8cm CD-R discs
Fast and perfect audio extracting
Excellent performance with protected audio discs
Supports reading and writing 99 minutes discs
Very good build quality
Fully supports bitsetting (supports bitsetting for all types of DVD-R/RW and DVD+R/RW media!).


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