BW-16D1X-U External Blu-ray Drive

Product Description

Write to Blu-ray discs at speeds up to 16X with the BW-16D1X-U External Blu-ray Drive from ASUS. This external drive doesn't only read and write to Blu-ray discs, you can also read and write to both DVD and CD optical media discs. Simply connect the drive to a USB port on either a Windows- or Mac-based computer and begin taking advantage of enhanced data transfer rates up to 10 times faster than those offered by a USB 2.0 connection. The BW-16D1X comes with CyberLink Power2Go8 software designed to streamline the burning process and protect private files. You can also take advantage of the included backup solution for Android smartphones and tablets to backup important files from your mobile devices.

Please note: this Blu-ray Drive is compatible with Mac OS X 10.6 and later. The eject button will not work with Mac OS. DVD burning and playback are both supported. Blu-ray burning is supported. However, playback from a Blu-ray disc requires third-party software, available separately. BOOTCAMP INSTALL Windows OS is also not supported when using this device with Mac OS.

Enclosure Type	External
Interface	USB 3.0/3.1 Gen 1 (5 Gb/s), USB 2.0 (480 Mb/s)
Blu-ray Access Time	180 ms
Blu-ray Read Speed	BD-R (SL): 12x BD-R (LTH): 8x BD-RE (SL): 10x BD-R (DL): 8x BD-RE (DL): 6x BD-ROM (DL): 8x BD-R (TL, QL): 6x BD-RE (TL): 4x
Blu-ray Write Speed	BD-R (SL): 16x BD-R (DL): 12x BD-R (TL, QL): 6x BD-R (LTH): 8x BD-R (SL): 4x BD-RE (SL): 2x BD-RE (DL): 2x BD-RE (TL): 2x
M-DISC Support
DVD Access Time	170 ms
DVD Read Speed	DVD+R: 16x DVD-R: 16x DVD+RW: 12x DVD-RW: 12x DVD-ROM: 16x DVD+R (DL): 12x DVD-R (DL): 12x DVD-ROM (DL): 12x DVD-RAM: 5x
DVD Write Speed	DVD+R: 16x DVD-R: 16x DVD+RW: 8x DVD-RW: 6x DVD+R (DL): 8x DVD-R (DL): 8x DVD-RAM: 5x
CD Access Time	160 ms
CD Read Speed	CD-R: 40x CD-RW: 24x CD-ROM: 40x
CD Write Speed	CD-R: 40x CD-RW: 24x
Operating Temperature	41 to 104°F / 5 to 40°C
Operating Humidity	15 to 80%
Storage Temperature	-22 to 140°F / -30 to 60°C
Storage Humidity	10 to 90%
AC Input Power	100 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz
AC Input Power
Dimensions (W x H x D)	9.6 x 6.5 x 2.5" / 24.38 x 16.51 x 6.35 cm
Weight	2.6 lb / 1.18 kg
Warranty Length