Two bay
tower with one Nakamichi 5 disc mini-changer
Centronic
50 connector on back
Supports
anything above SCSI II
Will
generate 5 drive letters
NT,WIN2000,98,95
only. No Novell support
World's first
direct disc loading mechanism -- No caddy, magazine or tray are needed
Motor assisted
smooth and silent eject / loading
Works both horizontally and vertically
Protects
CD-ROM disc:
- The mechanism contacts only a 2m/m rim at the edge of each disc.
- Completely shielded construction for maximum reliability.
Supplied convenient utility software for display
of disc titles and audio CD reproduction
Advantages of a CD-ROM Changer
over a Single CD-ROM Drive:
|
CD-ROM
Changer |
Single
CD-ROM Drive |
| Disc
Capacity |
5 Discs |
1 Disc |
| Disc
Change |
Easy |
Cumbersome |
| Cost
Performance |
X5 |
X1 |
| Space
Factor |
X1/5 |
X5 |
| Access to Different
Format Disc |
Easy |
Cumbersome |
Continuous Multi Disc
Play
(Using the Sigma Design's Real Magic) |
Yes |
No |
MINI CHANGER
SPECIFICATIONS
(TENTATIVE)
|
SCSI Model |
IDE ATAPI |
| Changer Mechanism |
Stocker-based 5 disc changer mechanism |
Stocker-based 5 disc changer mechanism |
| Disc Control |
Z CLV |
Z CLV |
| IInterface |
SCSI-2 50 pin connector |
IDE (ATAPI R2.6) 40 pin connector |
| Data Transfer
Rate |
|
|
| - inner track |
1,800 KB/sec (12x) |
1,800 KB/sec (12x) |
| - outer track |
2,400 KB/sec (16x) |
2,400 KB/sec (16x) |
Average Access
Time
horizontal |
130 msec (typ) |
130 msec (typ) |
| Buffer Memory |
256 KB |
128 KB |
| Data Block Size |
2048 Bytes (Mode 1) |
2336 Bytes (Mode 2) |
| 512 Block Size |
O |
X |
| MTBF: |
50,000 POH (20% duty) |
50,000 POH (20% duty) |
| Read Error Rate: |
Mode1:Below10 -12 |
Mode2: Below 10 -9 |
| Audio Output |
Headphone output (3.5 stereo mini-jack)
Line-out (2-channel, 4-pin connector) |
Headphone output (3.5 stereo mini-jack)
Line-out (2-channel, 4-pin connector) |
| Environmental |
|
|
| - operating temp. |
0 to +45 |
0 to +45 |
| - operating
humidity |
0 to 70% (no condensation) |
0 to 70% (no condensation) |
| Physical |
|
|
| - dimensions
(WxHxD) |
149 x 42.8 x 220.6 |
149 x 42.8 x 220.6 |
| - weight |
TBD kg |
TBD kg |
|