BenQ officially announced the DQ60 drive, featuring writing and reading in 3 DVD formats (DVD+/- and DVD-RAM) and CD format.

The newly added RAM recording feature make direct drag-and-drop data recording possible. Additionally, by utilizing Double Layer Technology along with DVD+R/-R DL media, the DQ60 yields an increased storage capacity of 8.5GB of data per disc, or up to 4 hours of DVD quality video.

BenQ QSuite- Optimizing DVD ReWriter Control

QSuite is an application suite that both compliments and enhances the convenience of DVD recording technology. Through the use of various built-in functions (such as Book Type Management and Test Write), users can easily adjust drive settings in order to gain even greater control.

Specifications

Write speeds:
DVD+R/-R Double Layer: 8x Max/4x
DVD+R/RW: 16x Max/8x Max
DVD-R/RW: 16x Max/6x Max
DVD-RAM: 5x Max
CD-R/RW: 48x Max/24x Max

Read speeds:
DVD: 16x Max
CD: 48x Max