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TSH492C Toshiba 48x CD-RW DVD-ROM 5.25-Inch Optical Drive Black

SKU:
TSH492C
Weight: 5.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 48x CD-RW write speed for rapid disc recording
  • DVD-ROM drive supports playback of various DVD formats
  • 5.25-inch form factor fits standard desktop PC bays
  • Black bezel complements most PC cases
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$59.00

Product Overview

The Toshiba TSH492C combines a 48x CD-RW writer with a DVD-ROM reader, providing a versatile optical drive that fits standard 5.25-inch bays. It's a practical choice for desktops needing both fast CD writing and DVD reading capabilities, commonly found in home and office PCs where optical media are still in use.

General Information

Brand Toshiba
Part Number TSH492C

Technical Information

Disc Diameter 120 mm (12 cm / 4.7 in)
Interface IDE (PATA, ATAPI 40-pin)
Data Transfer Rate CD-ROM/CD-R up to 48x (≈7.2 MB/s), DVD-ROM up to 16x (≈22.16 MB/s)

Physical Characteristics

Dimensions 41.3 x 146 x 170 mm (HxWxD) (approx.)
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 Toshiba TSH492C is a combined CD-RW and DVD-ROM optical drive designed to handle both data reading and disc writing tasks. It is commonly used in desktop computers for tasks such as installing software, playing DVDs, and burning CDs.

Built for users who need reliable disc access and writing capabilities, it suits home users, office environments, and media enthusiasts who still rely on physical media.

Key Features

  • Supports 48x speed for CD rewriting, making disc burning quick and efficient
  • Reads DVDs at standard speeds, allowing smooth playback and data access
  • Fits into 5.25-inch drive bays, ensuring easy installation in most desktops
  • Black bezel designed for aesthetic compatibility with a variety of PC cases
  • Ideal for both reading and writing optical media, covering multiple user needs

This drive is often found in desktop setups where optical media use remains necessary, such as archiving data or watching DVD movies. It provides a straightforward way to handle CDs and DVDs without complicated setup.

In practice, it plays a key role in environments where digital media formats are still in circulation and users require dependable hardware for disc-based tasks.


Use Cases

The Toshiba TSH492C optical drive is commonly deployed in desktop computing environments where legacy media access is required. It serves organizations and users who maintain data archives on CDs or DVDs and need reliable read/write capabilities for multimedia, software installations, or backup tasks.

How It's Used:

  • IT departments in SMBs utilize the drive for software distribution and system recovery media creation.
  • Digital media professionals rely on it for rapid CD-RW recording during content production workflows.
  • Educational institutions deploy it in computer labs to facilitate access to course materials stored on optical discs.
  • Remote office setups employ the drive for data transfer and archival where network bandwidth is limited.
  • Manufacturing facilities use it to load firmware updates or diagnostic tools from DVD-ROMs on machinery PCs.

By integrating both CD-RW writing and DVD-ROM reading in a single unit, this drive supports operational efficiency where optical media remain relevant. It enables scalable media management and diverse data handling required in mixed-use IT environments.


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TSH492C Toshiba 48x CD-RW DVD-ROM 5.25-Inch Optical Drive Black
TSH492C Toshiba 48x CD-RW DVD-ROM 5.25-Inch Optical Drive Black
$59.00