LG - 8x External USB 2.0 Blu-ray Disc Double-Layer DVD±RW/CD-RW Disc Rewriter - Black
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Specifications
- Optical Media SupportedDVD-RDual Layer Media SupportedNoSystem RequirementsIntel® Pentium® D 3.2GHz or higher (with USB 2.0); 30GB or more of available space (60GB for Blu-ray Disc authoring); 1GB RAM or higherM-Disc ReadyYesMaximum Read Speeds6x BD-ROM DL; 6x BD-ROM; 8x DVD-ROM DL; 8x DVD-ROM; 24x CD-ROMMaximum Write Speeds6x BD-R/R DL/R LTH; 4x BD-R XL TL/XL QL; 6x DVD+R DL/-R DL; 8x DVD+/-R; 5x DVD-RAM; 24x CD-R
- Key Specs
- Optical Media Supported: DVD-R
- Dual Layer Media Supported: false (A drive that supports dual-layer media is able to read and write a specific format that provides additional recording space via a second recordable layer.)
- System Requirements: Intel® Pentium® D 3.2GHz or higher (with USB 2.0); 30GB or more of available space (60GB for Blu-ray Disc authoring); 1GB RAM or higher (The software that a product must have for it to be able to integrate with another product.)
- M-Disc Ready: true (Drives with this capability can write to an M-DISC, a media format for permanently archiving data that is less affected by environmental factors than regular DVD media.)
- Maximum Read Speeds: 6x BD-ROM DL; 6x BD-ROM; 8x DVD-ROM DL; 8x DVD-ROM; 24x CD-ROM (The greatest speed(s) at which the device can read information from a disc. Speeds are often written as nX, with n indicating the multiple of the original speed. For example, a drive reading at 8X is twice as fast a drive reading at 4X.)
- Maximum Write Speeds: 6x BD-R/R DL/R LTH; 4x BD-R XL TL/XL QL; 6x DVD+R DL/-R DL; 8x DVD+/-R; 5x DVD-RAM; 24x CD-R (The greatest speed(s) at which the device can write information to a disc. Speeds are often written as nX, with n indicating the multiple of the original speed. For example, a drive writing at 8X is twice as fast a drive reading at 4X.)
- Maximum Rewrite Speeds: 2x BD-RE; 6x DVD+RW; 6x DVD-RW; 16x CD-RW (The greatest speed(s) at which the device can write over existing information on a disc. Speeds are often written as nX, with n indicating the multiple of the original speed. For example, a drive writing at 8X is twice as fast a drive reading at 4X.)
- General
- Brand: LG
- Model Number: BP50NB40
- Product Name: 8x External USB 2.0 Blu-ray Disc Double-Layer DVD±RW/CD-RW Disc Rewriter
- Color: Black
- Compatibility
- Drive Location: External
- Drive Type: Blu-Ray Player
- Optical Media Supported: DVD-R
- Dual Layer Media Supported: false (A drive that supports dual-layer media is able to read and write a specific format that provides additional recording space via a second recordable layer.)
- Operating System Compatibility: Windows
- System Requirements: Intel® Pentium® D 3.2GHz or higher (with USB 2.0); 30GB or more of available space (60GB for Blu-ray Disc authoring); 1GB RAM or higher (The software that a product must have for it to be able to integrate with another product.)
- M-Disc Ready: true (Drives with this capability can write to an M-DISC, a media format for permanently archiving data that is less affected by environmental factors than regular DVD media.)
- Connectivity
- Interface(s): USB 2.0 (Refers to the types of connections that devices use to interact and communicate with each other.)
- Performance
- Maximum Read Speeds: 6x BD-ROM DL; 6x BD-ROM; 8x DVD-ROM DL; 8x DVD-ROM; 24x CD-ROM (The greatest speed(s) at which the device can read information from a disc. Speeds are often written as nX, with n indicating the multiple of the original speed. For example, a drive reading at 8X is twice as fast a drive reading at 4X.)
- Maximum Write Speeds: 6x BD-R/R DL/R LTH; 4x BD-R XL TL/XL QL; 6x DVD+R DL/-R DL; 8x DVD+/-R; 5x DVD-RAM; 24x CD-R (The greatest speed(s) at which the device can write information to a disc. Speeds are often written as nX, with n indicating the multiple of the original speed. For example, a drive writing at 8X is twice as fast a drive reading at 4X.)
- Overall Maximum Write Speed: 8 times (The maximum average speed at which the device can write information.)
- Maximum Rewrite Speeds: 2x BD-RE; 6x DVD+RW; 6x DVD-RW; 16x CD-RW (The greatest speed(s) at which the device can write over existing information on a disc. Speeds are often written as nX, with n indicating the multiple of the original speed. For example, a drive writing at 8X is twice as fast a drive reading at 4X.)
- Cache Buffer: 4 megabytes (The data capacity of the cache buffer (or disk buffer) that acts as temporary memory for the drive. The cache holds the most recently and frequently used data to save the drive the extra step of pulling it from permanent storage every time it's needed, which helps increase the drive's overall speed.)
- Average Access Time: 200 ms (CD-ROM, DVD-ROM), 250 ms (BD-ROM) (The average length of time it takes for the drive to find a piece of information and make it available to the computer for processing.)
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 0.6 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 5.7 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Length: 6.1 inches (The out of box length of the item. Length is measured as the longest dimension of the item.)
- Product Weight: 0.6 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Included
- Cable(s) Included: USB 2.0
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 1 year
- Warranty - Labor: 1 year
- Other
- UPC: 719192625112
Easily and quickly record up to 100GB of data with this LG BP50NB40 8x external USB 2.0 Blu-ray Disc rewriter that features 6x maximum BD-R and 2x BD-RE write speeds to help you rapidly complete your tasks.
- Multiformat support: For BD-R/RE/R TL/ROM, DVD±RW/±R/±R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM and CD-R/RW/ROM for versatile use.
- Records up to 100GB of data: Onto a BDXL disc for efficient operation. M-DISC support ensures reliable data storage.
- Fast write, rewrite and read speeds: 6x maximum BD-R and 2x maximum BD-RE write speeds for rapid disc burning, erasing, rewriting new data and more. Up to 6x maximum BD-ROM read speed for fast operation.
- 8x maximum DVD+RW rewrite speed: 6x maximum DVD-RW rewrite speed.
- 5x maximum DVD-RAM write speed: For fast disc burning.
- 24x maximum CD-R write speed: Offers quick disc burning.
- 16x maximum CD-RW rewrite speed: To erase discs and write new data to them quickly. Up to 24x maximum CD-ROM read speed for speedy operation.
- 4MB cache buffer: With Jamless Play technology helps eliminate errors for smooth disc burns and uninterrupted playback.
- USB 2.0 interface: For fast, reliable use.
- 250 ms BD-ROM access time: 200 ms for DVD-ROM and CD-ROM to assist you in finishing your tasks quickly.
- Play back recorded discs: On most DVD players and DVD-ROM drives for wide-ranging compatibility options. The drive plays back 3D Blu-ray Discs.
Whats Included
- LG 8x External USB 2.0 Blu-ray Disc Double-Layer DVD±RW/CD-RW Disc Rewriter
- USB cable
- Blu-ray Drive Install Disc for Windows
Q: What is the maximum DVD+RW rewrite speed of this device?
A: The maximum DVD+RW rewrite speed is 8x.
Q: Does this LG device support M-DISC?
A: Yes, this device supports M-DISC to ensure reliable data storage.
Q: What is the maximum amount of data this LG Blu-ray Disc rewriter can record?
A: This LG Blu-ray Disc rewriter can record up to 100GB of data.
Q: What kind of interface does this external Blu-ray Disc rewriter use?
A: This Blu-ray Disc rewriter uses a USB 2.0 interface for fast and reliable use.
Q: How fast can this LG Blu-ray Disc rewriter write to a CD-R?
A: This rewriter has a maximum CD-R write speed of 24x, offering quick disc burning.
A: It comes with software that would need to be installed to play Blu-ray movies, without the software it can play dvds.
A: The LG 3D Blu-ray Disc Playback & M-DISC™ Support, Model # BP50NB40 is defaulted to ODD mode when it is powered on. TV Connectivity, a function that allows you to connect the drive to your TV has to be added by pressing and holding eject button for 2 seconds while the tray is still open. The LED indicator will turn on as the unit switches to TV mode so you can use it with your TV...^IFV
A: We apologize for the confusion. Yes, DL discs are supported. You can find additional spec information on our website at https://www.lg.com/us/burners-drives/lg-BP50NB40-external-blu-ray-dvd-drive ^CP
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| Pros for LG - 8x External USB 2.0 Blu-ray Disc Double-Layer DVD±RW/CD-RW Disc Rewriter - Black | |||
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| Ease of use, Size, Blu-ray, Overall Performance, Speed | There were no pros for this product— | Ease of use, Performance, Price, Size, USB | Ease of use, Performance, Size, Price, Compatibility |
| Cons for LG - 8x External USB 2.0 Blu-ray Disc Double-Layer DVD±RW/CD-RW Disc Rewriter - Black | |||
| Software, Noise Level, Connectivity | There were no cons for this product— | Software | Software |
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