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Verbatim
Verbatim 43889 optical disc drive Blu-Ray RW Black
SKU
43889
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External Slimline Blu-ray writer, USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type C
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Keep your data safe
Optical Discs are fast becoming the most reliable media to archive your data on. Unfortunately more and more notebook vendors choose to leave the optical drive out of their notebooks in favour of slim designs. Verbatim has the solution with the Slimline Blu-ray writer with USB-C connection. Use it to create a back-up of all the important files that you don't want to lose, family pictures, videos, accounting documents etc.
Playback
Watch your Blu-ray and DVD discs on this External Blu-ray player*. As it is barely larger than a Blu-ray disc itself and USB powered, requiring no additional power adapter then you can carry it with you on your travels.
*Playback software not included. To be purchased or downloaded separately.
Nero Burn & Archive Software
The Slimline External Blu-ray Writer is compatible with a wide range of optical discs. From the 100GB BDXL right down to a simple 700MB CD! The bundled award-winning Nero Burn and Archive software** which includes numerous special features including DiscSpan, MediaHome and SecureDisc Technology to help you successfully organise, burn and archive your important files. Various streaming options, including the Nero Streaming Player App, allow you to show your movies, photos, slideshows and other media on various devices such as smartphone, tablets and smart TVs. You can even add password protection for added security and an electronic signature so that everyone knows you own the copyright.
**Nero Burn & Archive is only suitable for PC
Fast Burning
Burn a standard DVD at 8x speeds, a single layer and double layer Blu-ray disc at 6x and a BDXL disc at 4x. The Slimline Blu-ray Writer supports buffer underun protection, preventing problems during the recording process.
Save Energy
The Blu-ray writer has also been designed to save precious energy. It supports Zero Power ODD (Optical Disc Drive) which reduces the power consumption of the optical drive to zero in the operating system to save energy when the drive is not in use.
Optical Discs are fast becoming the most reliable media to archive your data on. Unfortunately more and more notebook vendors choose to leave the optical drive out of their notebooks in favour of slim designs. Verbatim has the solution with the Slimline Blu-ray writer with USB-C connection. Use it to create a back-up of all the important files that you don't want to lose, family pictures, videos, accounting documents etc.
Playback
Watch your Blu-ray and DVD discs on this External Blu-ray player*. As it is barely larger than a Blu-ray disc itself and USB powered, requiring no additional power adapter then you can carry it with you on your travels.
*Playback software not included. To be purchased or downloaded separately.
Nero Burn & Archive Software
The Slimline External Blu-ray Writer is compatible with a wide range of optical discs. From the 100GB BDXL right down to a simple 700MB CD! The bundled award-winning Nero Burn and Archive software** which includes numerous special features including DiscSpan, MediaHome and SecureDisc Technology to help you successfully organise, burn and archive your important files. Various streaming options, including the Nero Streaming Player App, allow you to show your movies, photos, slideshows and other media on various devices such as smartphone, tablets and smart TVs. You can even add password protection for added security and an electronic signature so that everyone knows you own the copyright.
**Nero Burn & Archive is only suitable for PC
Fast Burning
Burn a standard DVD at 8x speeds, a single layer and double layer Blu-ray disc at 6x and a BDXL disc at 4x. The Slimline Blu-ray Writer supports buffer underun protection, preventing problems during the recording process.
Save Energy
The Blu-ray writer has also been designed to save precious energy. It supports Zero Power ODD (Optical Disc Drive) which reduces the power consumption of the optical drive to zero in the operating system to save energy when the drive is not in use.
| Design | |
|---|---|
| Disc loading type | Tray |
| Product colour | Black |
| Internal | No |
| Performance | |
| Purpose | Desktop/Notebook |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 60000 h |
| Drive device, buffer size | 4 MB |
| Optical drive type | Blu-Ray RW |
| Interface | USB 3.1 Gen 1 |
| Disc types supported | BD, BD-R, BD-R DL, CD, DVD |
| Optical drive | |
| Disc loading type | Tray |
| Drive device, buffer size | 4 MB |
| Optical drive type | Blu-Ray RW |
| Interface | USB 3.1 Gen 1 |
| Disc types supported | BD, BD-R, BD-R DL, CD, DVD |
| Internal | No |
| Endurance | |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 60000 h |
| Technical details | |
| Cables included | USB Type-A to USB Type-C, USB Type-C to USB Type-A |
| Purpose | Desktop/Notebook |
| Product colour | Black |
| Data transfer rate | 1.5 Gbit/s |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84717030 |
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |
| System requirements | |
|---|---|
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8 |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width | 133 mm |
| Weight | 215 g |
| Height | 11 mm |
| Depth | 145 mm |
| Packaging content | |
| Cables included | USB Type-A to USB Type-C, USB Type-C to USB Type-A |
| Manual | Yes |
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |
| Other features | |
| Data transfer rate | 1.5 Gbit/s |
| Logistics data | |
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |