Name: DS-8A5SH17C Philips DVD/CD-RW Multi-Burner Optical Drive DVDu00c2u00b1R/RW CD-R/RW
Brand: Philips
SKU: DS-8A5SH17C
Price: 59.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (124 reviews)

Product Overview
The Philips DS-8A5SH17C DVD/CD-RW Multi-Burner Optical Drive offers flexible reading and writing of DVDs and CDs, fitting well within desktop PC setups. It provides reliable media handling for everyday tasks like data backup, media creation, and playback without unnecessary complexity.

General Information
Brand	Philips
Part Number	DS-8A5SH17C

Technical Information
Disc Diameter	120 mm (12 cm), 80 mm (8 cm)
Interface	SATA (Serial ATA)
Data Transfer Rate	DVD±R write up to 8x, DVD±RW write up to 4x, DVD-ROM read up to 8x, CD-R write up to 24x, CD-ROM read up to 48x

Physical Characteristics
Dimensions	41.3 x 146 x 170 mm
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
The Philips DS-8A5SH17C is an optical drive designed to handle a variety of disc formats, including DVDs and CDs. It’s commonly used in desktop computers for tasks like burning data, creating music CDs, or watching movies from discs. Built for both home and office environments, this multi-burner drive caters to users who need reliable media reading and writing capabilities. Key Features Handles multiple disc types including DVD±R, DVD±RW, CD-R, and CD-RW for versatile media use Offers speedy data writing and reading to reduce wait times Compatible with various operating systems and popular burning software Includes error correction for more reliable disc playback Sleek design fits standard desktop drive bays easily This drive is often found in setups where users need to archive data, create backup copies, or enjoy physical media collections. It supports a range of disc types, making it a practical choice for those who work with different file formats regularly.

Use Cases
The Philips DS-8A5SH17C DVD/CD-RW Multi-Burner Optical Drive is commonly utilized in office and workstation environments where physical media storage and distribution remain relevant. IT departments and media production teams in SMBs find it especially useful for managing legacy data, creating backups, and distributing content in sectors with limited cloud infrastructure adoption. How It's Used: Archiving critical project files on physical media in remote offices lacking high-speed internet for cloud backups. Enabling software deployment teams to distribute installation discs within enterprise IT environments that require controlled media use. Supporting multimedia content creation workflows in creative agencies that produce and duplicate DVDs and CDs for client delivery. Facilitating data recovery operations by reading legacy DVD/CD archives in IT service and repair centers. Providing educational institutions with a reliable method for distributing course materials on optical discs in computer labs. This optical drive supports operational efficiency by integrating with existing desktop systems to handle diverse media workloads without requiring network dependence. Its multi-format compatibility ensures continued performance in mixed media environments, offering a practical solution for scalable physical data management and content distribution.