Name: CDW54E TEAC CD-RW Drive EIDE/ATAPI Optical Drive Rewritable CD
Brand: TEAC
SKU: CDW54E
Price: 59.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The CDW54E Teac CD-RW drive is a compact optical unit designed for reading and writing CDs via an EIDE/ATAPI interface. It fits neatly into standard desktop PCs, providing basic CD rewriting and playback functions for users who work with physical media regularly.

General Information
Brand	TEAC
Part Number	CDW54E

Technical Information
Disc Diameter	120 mm (standard CD)
Interface	EIDE/ATAPI (IDE)

Physical Characteristics
Dimensions	41.3 x 146 x 170 mm (H x W x D)
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Assembly Required	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL

Product Description
This CDW54E Teac CD-RW drive is designed to read and write CDs, making it useful for backing up data or creating audio discs. It's commonly found in desktop computers where optical media tasks like burning or reading discs are needed. Built for users who require reliable CD rewriting capability, it's often used in home offices, small businesses, or by hobbyists working with media files. Its EIDE/ATAPI interface ensures compatibility with many older systems. Key Features Handles multiple CD formats including CD-R and CD-RW Uses EIDE/ATAPI connection for broad system compatibility Rewritable capability allows data to be updated or erased Standard read/write speeds to balance performance and reliability Compact drive size fits typical desktop optical drive bays This drive is typically deployed in desktop PCs where optical media is still in regular use. It provides a straightforward solution for users needing to burn discs or access older media without requiring newer interfaces. In practice, it serves well in scenarios where data archiving or media creation is done occasionally, offering a dependable optical drive option without added complexity.

Use Cases
The TEAC CDW54E CD-RW drive is commonly utilized in environments where legacy data storage and physical media management remain critical. It particularly benefits small to medium business offices and educational institutions requiring reliable CD rewriting capabilities without investment in newer, more complex storage solutions. How It's Used: Archival tasks in legal and financial offices where secure, re-writable CD media are needed for compliance and record retention. Media production studios that require CD mastering for distribution and client deliverables in formats supported by EIDE/ATAPI systems. Educational computer labs where instructors and students access and create content on physical CDs for coursework and presentations. Remote field offices or sites lacking high-speed internet, relying on physical data exchange through rewritable CDs for backups and system updates. Maintenance of legacy IT systems in manufacturing or industrial environments where optical media remains part of operational workflows. The CDW54E drive supports operational continuity by integrating easily into existing desktop infrastructures, enabling manageable data archival and media handling. Its compatibility with standard CD formats and straightforward interface contributes to efficient workflow in specialized environments where physical media management is still essential.

CDW54E TEAC CD-RW Drive EIDE/ATAPI Optical Drive Rewritable CD

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