Pioneer Australia has leaked some details on their 20x DVD writer, the DVR-115D. This new drive features 20x DVD±R, 10x DVD±R DL, 8x DVD+RW and 6x DVD-RW writing speeds. Here are some of the specs for the DVR-115D:



Writing Speeds:
DVD+R: 20x, 18x, 16x, 12x, 8x, 6x, 4x. 2.4x
DVD-R: 20x, 18x, 16x, 12x, 8x, 6x, 4x, 2x, 1x
DVD+R DL: 10x, 8x, 6x, 4x, 2.4x
DVD-R DL: 10x, 8x, 6x, 4x, 2x
DVD+RW: 8x, 6x, 4x, 2.4x
DVD-RW: 6x, 4x, 2x, 1x
CD-R: 40x, 32x, 24x, 16x, 10x
CD-RW: 32x, 24x, 20x, 16x, 10x, 4x

Read Speeds:
DVD-ROM (Single): 16x Max
DVD-ROM (Dual): 12x Max
DVD±R: 12x Max
DVD±RW: 8x Max
DVD±R DL: 8x Max
DVD-RAM: 5x Max
DVD-Video: 5x Max
CD-ROM/CD-R: 40x Max
CD-RW: 32x Max

While the DVR-115D lacks DVD-RAM writing capabilities, it would not be surprising if Pioneer released similar models with support this feature as well as Serial ATA. No word yet on availability. As we find out more, we'll let you know. In the mean time, more information can be found here.