Optorite announced today several two new 52X models with 24X re-writing speeds. There is no information when the drives will hit the market and the specifications are interesting...

* CW5202 52X24X52X E-IDE/ATAPI UDMA33 CD-RW Drive
- BURN-Proof prevents Buffer Under Run
- EXACT-Rec (Enhanced eXtracting & Adapting Control Technology for Recording) monitors accuracy of writing
- AWSS (Advanced Weighting Suspension System) Technology reduces vibration & noise.
- Support discs capacity: 790MB(90min)/700MB(80min)/650MB(74min)
- Support discs diameter:8/12cm
- Disc formats: CD-DA, CD-ROM/XA, Mixed mode CD, CD-I, Video-CD, Photo CD, CD Extra, CD-TEXT, Bootable CD.
- Writing Model: Disc At Once, Track At Once, Session At Once, Multisession, Packet Writing
- 52X Max. Read Press CD and CD-R (Data)
- 40X Max. Read CD-RW
- Maximum 52X audio extraction
- Writing CD-R: 4X, 8X, 12X, 16X, 20X, 24X (CLV), 32X, 40X(P-CAV), 48X, 52X (CAV)
- Writing CD-RW: 4X, 8X, 12X, 16X, 20X, 24X(CLV)
- 8 MB internal buffer
- Random Access Time 85 ms (Typical)
- MTBF > 60000 POH (Duty cycle 25%)

* CW5205 52X24X52X E-IDE/ATAPI UDMA33 CD-RW Drive
- BURN-Proof prevents Buffer Under Run
- EXACT-Rec (Enhanced eXtracting & Adapting Control Technology for Recording) monitors accuracy of writing
- AWSS (Advanced Weighting Suspension System) Technology reduces vibration & noise.
- Disc formats: CD-DA, CD-ROM/XA, Mixed mode CD, CD-I, Video-CD, Photo CD, CD Extra, CD-TEXT, Bootable CD.
- Writing Model: Disc At Once, Track At Once, Session At Once, Multisession, Packet Writing
- 52X Max. Read Press CD and CD-R (Data)
- 40X Max. Read CD-RW
- Maximum 52X audio extraction
- Writing CD-R: 4X, 8X, 12X, 16X, 20X, 24X (CLV), 32X, 40X(P-CAV), 48X, 52X (CAV)
- Writing CD-RW: 4X, 8X, 12X, 16X, 20X, 24X(CLV)
- 2 MB internal buffer
- ISO 9660 compliant
- Power-saving feature
- Motorized easy touch tray loading
- Random Access Time 85 ms (Typical)