Posted by ricrat on 09/30/07 12:30

On Sep 29, 10:27 am, retsu...@xinap.moc (Mike S.) wrote:
> In article <1190991686.560478.233...@y42g2000hsy.googlegroups.com>,
>
> ricrat <ric...@cox.net> wrote:
>
> >Hi Mike:
> >Is the unit you have their "standard" or do I have to request that
> >controller card? How heavy is your useage? How discs do you
> >burn a day? (I just wondering about the wear-and-tear and how it'll
> >hold up).
> >Your answers are a great help for me to decide.
> >Richard
>
> Just to be clear, I have bought from SuperMediaStore but the duplicator
> I'm using (which uses the Pioneer 112D as target) is not from them (I
> bought it from an eBay seller, whose name I don't have handy here). Mine
> uses an Acard 1:1 controller.
>
> From the photos at the SuperMediaStore web site, it looks like they use
> the Apollo controller for some towers and Acard for others. Probably
> depends on number of targets, presence/absence of hard drive, and rated
> speed. For 1:1 I don't think there are major performance or features
> differences between them.
>
> My useage is very light, so my experience with the 112D will not help you
> in deciding whether the Pioneer can stand the wear and tear.

Hi:
I'm thinking of daily useage are about 25 (is that concidered "heavy
useage"?). More than likely a lot less.
I'm going to give them a call and see how I can get the best 1:1
they offer. I don't think Plextor is worth the extra expense.
I'll let you know what I decide.
Thanks for response.

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