Samsung SH-W08A

Review Pages

1. Package - Installation
2. Data CD Reading Tests
3. CD Error Correction Tests
4. DVD reading tests
5. DVD Error Correction Tests
6. Protected Disc Tests
7. DAE Tests
8. CD Recording Tests
9. CD Writing Quality - 3T Jitter Tests
10. C1 / C2 Error Measurements
11. DVD Recording Tests
12. KProbe PI/PO Quality Tests for DVD+R/RW
13. BookType Setting Tests
14. Conclusion
15. KProbe PI/PO Quality Tests for DVD-R/RW

SAMSUNG SH-W08A DVD±R/RW recorder- Page 10

Writing Quality Tests - C1 / C2 / CU Error Measurements

The C1 / C2 / CU error rate was measured from the recorded discs burned during the previous writing tests (jitter). The software used is PlexTools Professional v2.11 and the reader is the Plexwritter Premium drive.

MEDIA		C1	C2	CU
Taiyo Yuden	Avg/Sec	0.6	0	0
	Max/Sec	19	2	0
	Total	2771	2	0
MMore	Avg/Sec	5.8	0.1	0
	Max/Sec	68	34	0
	Total	27669	408	0
BenQ	Avg/Sec	2.4	0	0
	Max/Sec	31	0	0
	Total	11409	0	0
Traxdata	Avg/Sec	2.4	2.3	0
	Max/Sec	50	270	0
	Total	11579	10939	0
Mam	Avg/Sec	2.4	0	0
	Max/Sec	26	0	0
	Total	11536	0	0

Taiyo Yuden 48x recorded at 32x

MMore 48x recorded at 32x

BenQ 52x recorded at 32x

Traxdata 52x recorded at 32x

Mam 52x recorded at 32x

Below we present information regarding the CD-R media used in this test.

Disc	ID Code
Taiyo Yuden 48x	TaiyoYuden 97m24s01f
BenQ 48x	Acer 97m22s67f
MMore 52x	Unknown 97m16s06f
Traxdata 52x	Ritek 97m15s17f
Mam 52x	Mitsui 97m27s58f

- Summary

According to our measurements, the drive's CD writing quality was poor with Traxdata and MMore media, whereas BenQ, Mam and Taiyo Yuden had the best results.