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# TEAC DW-224E-A96 CD ROM Drive

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## Summary

- Manufacturer: TEAC
- Model: DW-224E-A96
- Condition: Used and in Excellent Condition
- Price: $165.00 USD
- Availability: In stock, 1 available
- Warranty: 1-Year Warranty with 30-Day Return Guarantee
- ITAR restricted: No
- Shipping weight: 2.5 lb, estimated
- Shipping dimensions: 12X9X6 in, estimated

## Categories

- Test Equipment > Electrical Test > Disk (primary)

## Details

Part Number: 1977098A-96

## Function

Optical disc reader utilizing 780nm infrared laser for data retrieval from CD-ROM, CD-R, and CD-RW media at 24x maximum read speed. Implements IDE/ATAPI interface for host communication with 128KB buffer. Performs error correction via CIRC and EFM demodulation. Supports standard 120mm and 80mm disc formats with 650-700MB capacity. Executes digital audio extraction and multisession disc reading. Operates on 5V/12V DC power rails. Provides firmware-controlled disc spindle motor and optical pickup unit positioning. Common applications include software installation, data archiving, audio playback, and legacy system maintenance in desktop computers.

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