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BW-16D1X-U/BLK/G/AS - Asus BW-16D1X-U POWERFUL BLU-RAY DRIVE WITH 16X WRITING SPEED AND USB 3.0 FOR BO

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Product Overview

ASUS BW-16D1X-U is a powerful Blu-ray disc drive that capable of writing to 16X BD-R format. With USB 3.0, it assures the fastest burning speed, and along with BDXL upport that allows the maximum data storage 128 GB in one disc. The professional data backup software, Nero BackItUp, Power Backup, provides the most robust backup solution. Transfer data with the USB 3.0 standard at up to 10X USB 2.0 speed. And speed boosts with 16X accelerated performance, it takes only 10 minutes to backup 25 GB of data. ASUS BW-16D1X-U supports Mac OS X and Windows without any installation that will be operated directly when plugging the USB in the notebook or PC. ASUS BW-16D1X-U provides a complete, easy-to-use backup solution. Intuitive, bundled software called CyberLink Power2Go 8 simplifies the disc-burning process and offers optional encryption functionality to protect your private files. ASUS BW-16D1X-U also comes with on online backup solution for Android smartphones and tablets. Together, these powerful functions protect your information and minimize the risk of data loss to give you peace of mind.

Expert Overview

The ASUS BW-16D1X-U is an external Blu-ray disc drive designed for businesses requiring robust data storage and backup capabilities. This drive offers 16X writing speed for BD-R format, utilizing a USB 3.0 interface for accelerated data transfer, up to 10X faster than USB 2.0. It supports BDXL, enabling up to 128 GB of data storage on a single disc. The drive is compatible with both Mac OS X and Windows operating systems, functioning directly upon USB connection without requiring driver installation. Included software, such as Nero BackItUp and CyberLink Power2Go 8, provides data backup solutions and disc burning with optional encryption. An online backup solution for Android devices is also provided. The BW-16D1X-U/BLK/G/AS is suitable for IT professionals and businesses needing to archive large datasets, create physical backups, or distribute extensive digital content reliably.

Technical Specifications

Specifications

  • Mfr Part Number: BW-16D1X-U/BLK/G/AS
  • Drive Type: External Blu-ray Writer
  • Data Transfer Rate:
    • Write:
      • BD-R: 16X
      • BD-R DL: 12X
      • BD-R TL/QL: 6X
      • BD-R LTH: 8X
      • BD-R(SL, M-DISC): 4X
      • BD-RE: 2X
      • BD-RE DL: 2X
      • BD-RE TL: 2X
      • DVD+R/-R: 16X
      • DVD+RW/-RW: 8X/6X
      • DVD+R/-R DL: 8X
      • DVD-RAM: 5X
      • CD-R: 40X
      • CD-RW: 24X
    • Read:
      • BD-R: 12X
      • BD-R LTH: 8X
      • BD-RE: 10X
      • BD-R DL: 8X
      • BD-RE DL: 6X
      • BD-ROM DL: 8X
      • BD-R TL/QL: 6X
      • BD-RE TL: 4X
      • DVD+R/-R: 16X
      • DVD+RW/-RW: 12X
      • DVD-ROM: 16X
      • DVD+R/-R DL: 12X
      • DVD-ROM DL: 12X
      • DVD-RAM: 5X
      • CD-R: 40X
      • CD-RW: 24X
      • CD-ROM: 40X
      • DVD Video Playback: 5X
      • VCD Playback: 9.3X
      • Audio CD Playback: 9.3X
    • Writing Mode:
      • BD-RE: Random Write
      • BD-R: Sequential Recording
      • DVD+R & DVD+R (DL): Sequential Recording
      • DVD-R & DVD-R (DL): DAO/ Incremental Recording
      • DVD+RW: Random Write
      • DVD-RW: DAO/Restricted Overwrite/Incremental Recording
      • DVD-RAM: Random Write
      • CD-R/ RW: DAO/ TAO/ SAO/ Packet Write
  • Access Time: BD(SL/DL) - 180 ms; DVD -170 ms; CD -160 ms
  • Interface: USB 2.0/ USB 3.0
  • Power Requirements: Adapter Power +12V ±5%, 3A
  • O/S Compatibility: Windows 10/ 8/ 7/ Vista/ XP (86x64), Mac OS X 10.6 or higher
  • Disc Diameters: 12cm / 8cm
  • System Requirements:
    • CPU: Intel Pentium D 945(3.4GHz) or higher
    • RAM: 1GB or more is recommended
    • Graphics Card: NVIDIA GeForce 7600GT or ATI X1600 series or higher
    • Use HDCP Compatible display and VGA card to High Definition digital output
  • Color: Black
  • Dimensions (WxLxH): 6.50 x 9.57 x 2.50 inch
  • Weight: 2.56 lb

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  • ASUS
  • BW-16D1X-U/BLK/G/AS
  • B071VP89X1
  • 199291531772
  • New
  • 4 lbs
  • 7 X 15 X 4
  • Jul 16, 2026
  • Nov 07, 2017
  • Yes
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Product Identifiers: Brand: Asus • Part #: BW-16D1X-U/BLK/G/AS • UPC: 199291531772 • ASIN: B071VP89X1 • Category: DVD & Blu-ray Drives • TAA Compliant

Frequently Asked Questions

What operating systems are compatible with this Blu-ray drive?

The ASUS BW-16D1X-U is compatible with Windows 10, 8, 7, Vista, XP (86x64), and Mac OS X 10.6 or higher. It operates directly when plugged in via USB.

What is included with the drive to assist with data backup?

The drive includes professional data backup software, Nero BackItUp and Power Backup. It also comes with CyberLink Power2Go 8 for disc burning and an online backup solution for Android smartphones and tablets.

What is the maximum data storage capacity per disc with this drive?

The ASUS BW-16D1X-U supports BDXL, allowing for a maximum data storage of 128 GB on a single disc.

What are the recommended system requirements for optimal performance?

Recommended system requirements include an Intel Pentium D 945 (3.4GHz) or higher CPU, 1GB or more RAM, and an NVIDIA GeForce 7600GT or ATI X1600 series or higher graphics card. An HDCP compatible display and VGA card are needed for High Definition digital output.

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