Reading speed
| DVD+R Double Layer read speed |
8 x |
| BD-RE Dual Layer read speed |
8 x |
| BD-R Dual Layer read speed |
8 x |
| BD-ROM read speed |
8 x |
| BD-R read speed |
8 x |
| BD-RE read speed |
8 x |
| DVD-R Double Layer read speed |
8 x |
Writing speed
| CD-R write speed |
40 x |
| CD-RW write speed |
24 x |
| BD-R write speed |
12 x |
| BD-RE write speed |
2 x |
| DVD+R write speed |
16 x |
| DVD-R write speed |
16 x |
| DVD+RW write speed |
8 x |
| DVD-RW write speed |
8 x |
| DVD-R Double Layer write speed |
8 x |
| DVD+R Double Layer write speed |
8 x |
Performance
| DVD-ROM transfer rate (sustained mode) |
1.38 MB/s |
| Interface |
USB 2.0 |
Other features
| BD-ROM transfer rate (sustained mode) |
4.5 MB/s |
d2 Blu-ray 12x, FireWire/USB 2.0
- Record, rewrite, and play back HD video
- Author HD video content for playback on all BD players
- Store up to 50GB of data on a single disc
- Multi-format BD (Blu-ray) and DVD/CD
Engineered for professional video authoring houses, the LaCie d2 Blu-ray Drive records, rewrites, and plays back high-definition (HD) video. Store up to four hours of HD video on a 50GB* disc—about 10 times as much as a DVD. Shoot HD videos from your camcorder, author the videos, and burn them without any quality loss using multiple video codecs (MPEG2, AVC, VC-1). Now you can store large amounts of valuable administrative documents, audio asset libraries, raw video shoots and multiple image files on a single disc with complete peace of mind. The LaCie d2 Blu-ray Drive’s writing process ensures record authenticity and longevity on sturdy write-once discs with an enhanced scratch-resistant hard coating surface. It also offers a packet writing option. By choosing Blu-ray technology, you get safe storage with a low cost-per-gigabyte.
