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This latest Addonics optical storage solution allows your PC to play and access practically all type of DVD or CD contents - Blu-ray disc, regular DVD and CD in various file formats. It is also a high speed DVD+/-RRW and CDRW burners. You can now turn your laptop or desktop computer into a high definition cinema and enjoy the high definition video quality and the dynamic sound effect that comes in the Blu-ray.

Constructed in a sturdy compact aluminum body, the Zebra Blu-ray player & DVD±R/RW burner comes with with both the high speed eSATA and the ubiquitous USB 2.0 interface. When connected to eSATA port, you are assured of the smooth Blu-Ray and DVD movie play back and the fastest DVD writing. While the USB interface also assures this DVD-RRW drive be able to attach to practically any computer.


Product Features

  • Play Blu-ray™ or regular DVD movie on your computer
  • Reads data from all popular DVD and CD format - Blu-ray ™, standard DVD, and CD
  • Write to DVD+/- R/RW/DL media and CD-R/RW media
  • Records up to 8.5GB of data or 4 hours of video on compatible DVD+R DL (dual layer) and DVD-R DL(dual layer) media
  • Built-in eSATA/USB 2.0 interface connection
  • Compatible with Cyberlink High-Def Suite and ArcSoft Blu-Ray playback software for use in Windows XP, 2003, and Vista.
  • Sturdy aluminum construction
  • Compact size for convenient transportation
  • Plug and play
  • Stereo ear phone jack
  • OS support - Windows 98SE, Me, 2000, XP, Vista, Linux (Kernel 2.6 and above), Solaris 10, Mac OS X 10.4*

*while the drive is fully supported under OS X 10.4.x and above, there is no known software which is capable of Blu-ray playback under OS X at this time. Linux playback is supported with third party applications. Please see the Blu-ray application notes page for more information.

Model and Price

Model #
Description and Package Content Click shopping cart to check price and order online
ZB8RW16EU

Blu-ray player and DVD±R/RW drive with Cyberlink High-Def Suite for Windows
Content: Blu-ray player and DVD±R/RW drive with built in eSATA and USB 2.0 interface, 3 feet USB type A-B connecting cable, 3 feet eSATA cable (AAESATA100C), power adapter (AAPAC12V1.7A), User Guide, Cyberlink High-Def Suite for Windows, VideoLAN VLC Media Player to play DVD movies or MPEG II materia, Driver CD,

$215 click to check pice and orde online

ZB8RW16EU-N

Blu-ray player and DVD±R/RW only
Content: Blu-ray player and DVD±R/RW drive with built in eSATA and USB 2.0 interface, 3 feet USB type A-B connecting cable, 3 feet eSATA cable (AAESATA100C), power adapter (AAPAC12V1.7A), User Guide, VideoLAN VLC Media Player to play DVD movies or MPEG II materia, Driver CD,

$195 click to check pice and orde online



Optional accessories

Model # Description and Package Content Click shopping cart to check price and order online

USB 2.0 Repeater Cable - Extend USB connection up to 16 feet. Can daisy chain 5 cables for maximum distance of 80 feet

$19.99 click to check price and shop online

 

Specifications

Drive type: 6X BD 16X+/8X-/2.4x DVD±R/RW/DL 48X/32X CD-R/RW
Speed (Write):
DVD-R 2x, 4x CLV, 8x ZCLV, 8x, 12x, 16x PCAV
DVD-R DL 2x, 4x CLV
DVD-RW 1x, 2x, 4x, 6x CLV
DVD-RAM 2x, 3x CLV, 3-5x PCAV
DVD+R 2.4x, 4x CLV, 8x, 12x, 16x PCAV
DVD+R DL 2.4x, 4x CLV
DVD+RW 2.4x, 4x, 6x CLV, 8x ZCLV
CD-R 4x, 8x, 16x CLV, 24x, 32x, 40x CAV
CD-RW 4x, 10x, 16x CLV, 24x ZCLV
Speed (Read):
BD-ROM (SL/DL) 8x / 4.8x CAV
BD-R (SL/DL) 8x / 4.8x CAV
BD-RE (SL/DL) 2x / 2x CLV
BDMV (AACS Compliant Disc) 4.8x CAV
   
DVD-ROM (SL/DL) 16x / 8x CAV
DVD-R (SL/DL) 12x / 8x CAV
DVD-RW (SL/DL) 10x CAV / Not support
DVD+R (SL/DL) 12x / 8x CAV
DVD+RW (SL/DL) 10x CAV / Not support
DVD-RAM 2x, 3x ZCLV, 3x-5x PCAV
DVD-Video (CSS Compliant Disc) (SL/DL) 8x CAV
CD-R/RW/ROM 40x CAV
CD-DA (DAE) 40x CAV
8cm CD 10x CAV
Supported Write Methods:
DVD-R SL Disc at Once and Incremental Recording
DVD-R DL Disc at Once, Incremental Recording and Layer Jump Recording
DVD-RW Disc at Once, Incremental Recording and Restricted Overwrite
DVD-RAM Random Write
DVD+R SL/DL Sequential Recording
DVD+RW Random Write
CD-R/RW Disc at Once, Session at Once, Track at Once and Packet Write
Supported Media:
Blu-Ray BD-ROM (SL/DL) 25GB / 50GB (Ver.1.2)
BD-R (SL/DL) 25GB / 50GB (Ver.1.2)
BD-RE (SL/DL) 25GB / 50GB (Ver.2.0)
DVD DVD-ROM (SL/DL) 4.7GB / 8.5GB (Ver.1.1)
DVD-R SL 4.7GB (Ver.2.1)
DL 8.5GB (Ver.3.0)
DVD-RW SL 4.7GB (Ver.1.2 / Rev 1.0, 2.0, 3.0)
DVD-RAM 4.7GB/side (Ver.2.2)
DVD+R SL 4.7GB (Ver.1.3)
DL 8.5GB (Ver.1.1)
DVD+RW 4.7GB (Viol. 1 / Ver.1.3, Viol. 2 / Ver.1.0)
CD CD-ROM Mode-1, Mode-2 data disc
CD-ROM XA, CD-I, Photo-CD Multi-Session, Video CD
CD-Audio Disc
Mixed mode CD-ROM disc (data and audio)
CD-Extra / CD-Text
CD-R (Conforming to “Orange Book Part 2”: read & write)
CD-RW (Conforming to “Orange Book Part 3”: read & write)
Data Transfer Rate: BD-ROM 287.72 Mbits/s (8x) max.
DVD-ROM 22.16 Mbytes/s (16x) max.
CD-ROM 6,000 Kbytes/s (40x) max.
Access Speed (typical): BD-ROM 180 ms type
DVD-ROM 160 ms type
DVD-RAM 180 ms type
CD-ROM 150 ms type
Interface Type: USB 2.0/1.1, eSATA
Supported OS:

USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 - DOS, Windows 98SE, Me, 2000, XP, Vista, Linux Kernel 2.6, Solaris 10 and above, Mac OS X 10.4.x
eSATA - DOS, Windows 95, NT4(SP6), 98SE, Me, 2000 and XP, Vista, Linux Kernel 2.6, Solaris 10 and above, Mac OS X 10.4.x

bundled software is for use in Windows 2000, XP, 2003, and Vista only

System Requirement:
CPU: Intel Pentium D 3.2GHz or equivalent (Recommended: Core 2 Duo E6300 or higher)
RAM: 1GB or more
HDD: 30GB or more of available space
GPU: Card with following GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) recommended.

nVidia: GeForce 7800 GTX 512/7900 GT/7900 GX2/7900 GTX/7950 GX2/8600 GS/8600 GS/8600 GT/8600 GTS/8800 GTX or higher with 256MB min. memory (Please download PureVideo HD driver at http://www.nVidia.com)
ATI: Radeon x1950/HD2300/HD2400/HD2600 series or higher with 256MB min. memory (Please download ATI catalyst 6.6 or above at http://ati.amd.com)
LED: Power and Drive Activity
Cooling system: Rear mount 4 cm cooling fan
Buffer Size: 4 MB
Loading Type: Motorized Tray
Power Supply 110/220 AC/DC 12V/5V power adapter
Construction Material Aluminum body
Dimensions: 10.16 x 6.61 x 2.36 inches
(258 x 168 x 60 mm)
Weight: 3.92 lbs. (1870 g)
Storage Temperature: Range: -30C to +60C
Operating Temperature: Range: +5C to +40C
Storage Humidity: 5% to 90%
Operating Humidity: 5% to 95%
Warranty: One Year


Data transfer rate comparison table

CD speed
CardBus
USB 1.0
USB 2.0
Serial ATA
FireWire
SCSI
4X
600KB/sec
600KB/sec
600KB/sec
600KB/sec
600KB/sec
600KB/sec
6X
900KB/sec
900KB/sec
900KB/sec
900KB/sec
900KB/sec
900KB/sec
8X
1200KB/sec
900KB/sec
1200KB/sec
1200KB/sec
1200KB/sec
1200KB/sec
24X
2400KB/sec
900KB/sec
3600KB/sec
3600KB/sec
3600KB/sec
3600KB/sec
32X
2400KB/sec
900KB/sec
4800KB/sec
4800KB/sec
4800KB/sec
4800KB/sec
40X
2400KB/sec
900KB/sec
6000KB/sec
6000KB/sec
6000KB/sec
6000KB/sec
52X
2400KB/sec
900KB/sec
7800KB/sec
7800KB/sec
7800KB/sec
7800KB/sec


DVD speed
CardBus
USB 1.0
USB 2.0
Serial ATA
FireWire
SCSI
1X
1,350KB/sec
900KB/sec
1,350KB/sec
1,350KB/sec
1,350KB/sec
1,350KB/sec
2X
2,700KB/sec
900KB/sec
2,700KB/sec
2,700KB/sec
2,700KB/sec
2,700KB/sec
4X
2,700KB/sec
900KB/sec
5,500KB/sec
5,500KB/sec
5,500KB/sec
5,500KB/sec
8X
2,700KB/sec
900KB/sec
10,800KB/sec
10,800KB/sec
10,800KB/sec
10,800KB/sec
16X
2,700KB/sec
900KB/sec
21,600KB/sec
21,600KB/sec
21,600KB/sec
21,600KB/sec
The information provided in the table above are for comparison purpose only.

*Actual speed varies depending on system hardware and type of interface connection.

Note: bundled software supports Windows OS only


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