Item: TEAC CD-224E-N65Type: 24X IDE Slimline CD-ROM DriveBrand: TEAC
TEAC CD‑224E‑N65 Slimline 24X IDE CD‑ROM Drive

Model: CD‑224E‑N65Part Number: 1977047N‑65Drive Type: Slimline Notebook CD‑ROM DriveBrand: TEAC

1. General Specifications

• Drive Type: CD‑ROM (Read‑Only Optical Drive)

• Read Speed: 24X CD‑ROM

• Supported Disc Formats:

  • CD‑R (read)

  • CD‑RW (read)

• Buffer Size: 512 KB (standard for CD‑224E series)

• Interface: Slimline IDE / ATAPI (50‑pin)

• Form Factor: Slimline 12.7 mm laptop optical drive

2. Physical Specifications

• Height: 12.7 mm

• Width: 128 mm

• Depth: 129 mm

• Weight: ~200 g

• Front Bezel: Slimline notebook‑style (varies by OEM)

• Color: Typically black

3. Interface & Connectivity

• Connector Type: 50‑pin Slimline IDE (PATA)

• Protocol: ATAPI

• Configuration: Firmware‑set (no jumpers)

• Power Requirements:

  • +5V DC

  • Typical consumption:

    • Idle: ~1–1.5 W

    • Active: ~5–6 W

4. Performance

• CD‑ROM Read Speed: 24X

• Average Access Time: ~120 ms (typical for CD‑224E series)

• Data Transfer Mode: PIO Mode 4 / Multiword DMA (ATAPI standard)

5. Compatibility

• Primary Use Cases:

  • Legacy laptops

  • Industrial PCs

  • Embedded systems

  • Notebook optical drive OEM Fitment:
  6. Environmental Specifications

  (Typical for TEAC slimline optical drives)

  • Operating Temperature: 5°C to 45°C

  • Storage Temperature: –20°C to 60°C

  • Operating Humidity: 10%–80% (non‑condensing)

  7. Model Cross‑References

  The CD‑224E family includes multiple sub‑models with identical core mechanics:

  • OEM‑specific variants with different bezels or firmware

  All share the same optical mechanism, interface, and performance.