Appendix A About Aec-4420P/Pb - Acard ARS-2030L User Manual

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Appendix A
1 Overview
ACARD AEC-4420P and 4420PB are converters that turn internal IDE interfaces
into external USB ones. They are chiefly used together with ACARD Copy Control-
ler series. AEC-4420P can easily connect a CD\DVD writer or a hard drive that is
connected to a standalone copy controller to PC through the USB interface, but
AEC-4420PB can only connect a CD\DVD writer to PC. Then, you can control the
CD\DVD writer or the hard drive through PC.
2 Features
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Turns IDE interface to USB one.
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Has a user-friendly interface, easy for installation and operation.
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Has a switch between standalone and link host.
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Compatible with ACARD Ha! DVD Burner.
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Can be a bridge between PC and a writer connected to a copy controller for
external recording.
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Manages image files in the hard drive connected to a copy controller through
ACARD Image Manager software.
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Optional for a copy controller to extend functions.
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Supports Windows 98/ME/NT/2000/XP/Server 2003.
3 Specifications
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Has a USB controller and an IDE interface
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Supports Ultra DMA 33/66/100/133 IDE interface
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The data transfer rate is up to 480Mb/Sec (60MB/Sec) with USB 2.0
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Copy controller can be standalone or link host via the digital switch
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Signal control switch through external control signals
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