LG Slim Portable Blu-ray/DVD Writer

The Slim Portable Blu-ray/DVD Writer from LG is a lightweight, Windows and Mac compatible optical drive that features a maximum BD-R read and write speed of 6x, a maximum DVD±R read and write speed of 8x, and a maximum CD-R read and write speed of 24x. It also has playback support for 3D Blu-ray media as well as read and write support for M-DISC. Additionally, this drive supports a variety of other formats, including BD-RE, BD-XL, DVD±RW, DVD-RAM, CD-R, CD-RW, and more. This broad range of formats allows you to select the media best suited for your needs.

This drive is also equipped Silent Play and Jamless Play, as well as a 4MB buffer to help prevent under-runs. A USB 2.0 cable is included for connecting and powering the drive. A Windows Blu-ray drive install disc with added software is also included.

General Features

TV Connectivity

Enjoy your media on your TVs, digital photo frames and computerss by simply connecting your drive with a USB cable.

M-DISC Support

M-DISC uses a patented rock-like recording surface instead of organic dye to etch your data onto a disc. M-DISC has been tested and proven to outlast standard DVD media.

Silent Play

Silent Play technology helps reduce noise during playback by recognizing different multimedia and automatically adjusting the playback speed according to its criteria for improved performance.

Compatibility

LG Slim Portable Blu-ray / DVD Writer optical drives can read and write a wide variety of disc formats, including BD-R/RE, DVD±R, DVD±RW, DVD-RAM, CD-R/RW, and more. This gives users the option to choose the media best suited for each task

Micro-USB

User-friendly connectivity is provided with a micro-USB cable. No additional power source is needed.

Experience 3D Blu-ray

Take entertainment to the next level with 3D using the Power BD-DVD 3D software bundle. You can now enjoy the excitement of all your favorite Blu-ray titles on your system and with 2D to 3D converting, you can bring a new dimension to all your videos.

BDXL Support

Three-layer BDXL-R and BDXL RE discs offer a capacity of 100GB, while quad-layer BXXL-R discs store up to 128GB on a single disc. It is equivalent to 27 standard DVD-5 discs or five single Blu-ray discs.

Windows & Mac Compatible

The WP50NB40 is compatible with Windows 10, 8.1, 8, 7, Vista (32- & 64-bit), and XP (SP 3), plus Mac OS 10.7.5 and higher.

Jamless Play

Jamless Play automatically skips past damaged parts of a disc to help maintain smooth playback while reducing interruptions

Compact & Portable

An overall slim design of 0.55" in height optimizes space for the slim OPU installation. It allows for a sleek companion to think Ultrabooks and enhanced portability.

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