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Panasonic CF-VDM312U DVD burner SATA plug-in module for Toughbook 31

Panasonic

Panasonic CF-VDM312U DVD Burner SATA

SKU CH-T68E-P0PPB MPN CF-VDM312U

Slim SATA DVD Super MULTI drive burns discs at up to 24X CD and 8X DVD speeds for Panasonic Toughbook 31 Mk3 notebooks

  • Interface typeSATA
  • DVD+R write speed8X
  • DVD+RW rewrite speed4X
  • DVD-R write speed8X
  • DVD-RW rewrite speed6X
  • CD-R write speed24X
  • Slim 0.60" profile fits tight Toughbook bays
  • 24× CD-R speed burns discs quickly
  • 8× DVD±R write for broad media support
  • SATA interface connects directly to notebook
  • Purpose-built for CF-31 Mk3 module slot

Product Identity

The Panasonic CF-VDM312U is a DVD Super MULTI drive built as a plug-in module. It connects through a SATA interface and is designed for the Panasonic Toughbook 31 Mk3 notebook. The unit writes to DVD±R at 8X and to CD-R at 24X.

Who It Suits

This drive fits owners of a Toughbook 31 Mk3 who need an internal optical writer. It supports DVD-RAM, dual-layer DVD±R DL and rewritable media. Buyers with other laptop models or a different Toughbook generation cannot install this module.

Deciding Specification

The plug-in module form factor locks compatibility to the CF-31 Mk3 chassis. No other notebook accepts this mechanical format. Verify the exact model marking before purchase.

How it compares

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Price $300.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand namePanasonic
Model nameCF-VDM312U
Product typeDVD Burner
Storage
DVD+R write speed8X
DVD+RW rewrite speed4X
DVD-R write speed8X
DVD-RW rewrite speed6X
CD-R write speed24X
CD-RW rewrite speed4X
DVD+R DL write speed6X
DVD-R DL write speed6X
DVD-RAM speed5X
DVD-ROM speed8X
CD-ROM speed24X
Ports & slots
Interface typeSATA
Size & build
Overall dimensions0.6 in × 5.2 in × 5.9 in
Shipping weight0.91 kg
Package size165 × 152 × 25 mm

Questions about this item

Does the 8X DVD write speed drop after prolonged burning sessions?

The drive writes DVD±R at 8X, DVD±RW at 4X–6X, and DVD-RAM at 5X; sustained speeds follow the media rating.

How much heat or noise does the plug-in module produce during all-day use?

The 0.60" high module draws power over SATA and runs quietly inside the CF-31mk3 chassis.

Which laptop model must I already own for this drive to fit and work?

It is a plug-in module built for the Panasonic Toughbook 31 Mk3 notebook.

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