Manual of product GH22NP21
Editorial note
The LG GH22NP21 stands out for its fast writing speed, reaching up to 48x for CDs and 22x for DVDs, making it an efficient choice for users with frequent burning needs. The LightScribe feature also allows for disk customization by engraving labels, thus providing added value for content organization. Its compact and lightweight design facilitates integration into various workspaces, whether on a desk or mounted on a wall. Additionally, the extensive compatibility with different types of media, such as CD-R/RW and DVD-R/RW, enhances its versatility. However, some drawbacks must be considered. The product lacks internal components, which may limit its compatibility with modern systems and require adapters. While the read and write speeds are satisfactory, they may seem lower than those of newer models. The weight of 800 g may also be considered relatively heavy, complicating transport. In summary, the LG GH22NP21 offers good value for money and interesting features, but its lack of internal components and comparative performance may not meet the expectations of users looking for the latest technological innovations.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally positive due to the fast writing speed and the LightScribe feature, although the lack of internal components may limit compatibility with some modern systems.
Performance
The burning performance is satisfactory, with writing speeds of up to 48x for CDs and 22x for DVDs. However, these speeds may be lower than those of some newer models.
Design
The compact and lightweight design of the LG GH22NP21 makes it easy to integrate into various workspaces, whether on a desk or mounted on a wall.
Features
The drive offers interesting features such as extensive compatibility with various types of media and the ability to burn labels using LightScribe, adding significant value.
Value for money
The price-to-quality ratio is reasonable given the features offered, although some users may prefer newer models with better reading speeds.
repairability
The design without internal components could pose issues for repairability and compatibility with some modern systems, potentially requiring adapters.
Robustness
The weight of 800 g is acceptable for an optical drive, but may be considered heavy by some users, making transport less convenient.
Advantages
Write speed up to 48x for CD
Compatible with various types of media
Compact and lightweight design
LightScribe function for custom labels
Fast access time for smooth playback
Disadvantages
No internal components for limited compatibility
Read/write speed lower than some models
Random access time less efficient
Weight of 800 g, difficult to transport
EIDE/ATA interface uncommon today
Technical Specifications GH22NP21
General Information
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ModelGH22NP21
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU1028096
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MPN1028096
Writing speed
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Writing speed of CD-Rs48 x
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Writing speed of CD-RWs32 x
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Writing speed of DVD-Rs22 x
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Writing speed of DVD-Rs22 x
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Writing speed of DVD-RAM12 x
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Writing speed of dual layer DVD+R16 x
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Writing speed of DVD+RW8 x
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Writing speed of DVD-RW6 x
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Writing speed of CD-Rs48 x
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Writing speed of CD-RWs32 x
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Writing speed of DVD-RAM12 x
Reading speed
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CD-ROM reading speed48 x
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DVD-ROM reading speed16 x
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DVD-ROM reading speed16 x
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Reading speed of DVD-RW12 x
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Reading speed of DVD-RW12 x
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Reading speed of DVD-RW12 x
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Reading speed of DVD-RW12 x
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CD-ROM reading speed48 x
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Reading speed of CD-RWs40 x
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DVD-ROM reading speed16 x
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CD-ROM reading speed48 x
Access time
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Average random access time DVD player140 ms
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Average random access time to the CD-ROM drive120 ms
Design
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InternalYes
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Loading mechanismTray
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Assemblyhorizontal
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Product colorBlack
Representation / realization
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Reader, buffer dimension2 MB
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InterfaceEIDE/ATA
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LightScribeYes
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DVD-ROM transfer rate (Sustained mode)22.16 MB/s
Other features
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Number of optical discs1 disks
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Accepted types of mediaCD-R/RW, DVD-R/R DL/RW/RW DL/RAM, DVD+R/R DL/RW
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Dimensions (LxWxH)146 x 165 x 41.3 mm
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Number of products included1 piece(s)
Weight and dimensions
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Weight800 g
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Presentation of product GH22NP21 specifications from brand LG
General Information
The LG GH22NP21 is an optical drive from the LG brand, known for its innovation and quality in the electronics sector. This model, identified by the code GH22NP21 | GH22NP21.AUAA50B, ensures reliable performance and an enhanced user experience. Its EAN code, 5051868519291, allows for precise identification in the distribution system.
Writing Speed
The LG GH22NP21 stands out for its writing speed, reaching up to 48x for CDs and 22x for DVDs. Its rewriting speed is 32x for CDs, while it also offers writing speeds of 12x for dual layer DVD-R and 16x for dual layer DVD+R. With a writing speed of 8x for DVD+RW and 6x for DVD-RW, this drive guarantees efficient burning of your data.
Reading Speed
In terms of reading, the LG GH22NP21 displays a speed of 48x for CDs and 16x for DVDs. For dual layer discs, it guarantees a reading speed of 12x, allowing for a smooth user experience. This drive is also efficient with a speed of 40x for CD-RW and 16x for DVD-ROM, ensuring quick access to stored information.
Access Time
The random access time is 140 ms for DVDs and 120 ms for CDs, allowing for quick and uninterrupted navigation between data.
Design
The LG GH22NP21 is designed without internal elements, making it suitable for external installation. Its loading mechanism is located on top, facilitating use. It can be mounted on a desk or wall, offering installation flexibility. The black finish of the product gives it a modern and elegant look.
Representation / Performance
With a 2 MB buffer and an EIDE/ATA interface, the LG GH22NP21 optimizes reading and writing performance. It features LightScribe functionality, allowing labels to be burned directly onto discs for convenient customization. The sustained transfer rate for DVD-ROM is 22.16 MB/s, ensuring fast data reading.
Other Features
This model supports a variety of optical media, including CD-R/RW, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, and DVD-RAM, making it versatile for different storage needs. Its compact dimensions of 146 x 165 x 41.3 mm and weight of 800 g facilitate integration into various workspaces.
Weight and Dimensions
With a weight of 800 g, the LG GH22NP21 is designed to provide optimal use while remaining easily portable.