External CD/DVD/Blu-Ray burner, USB 3.1

Key Features

• USB 3.1 Gen 1 for high-speed data transmission
• Includes two cables for USB Type-C and Type-A interfaces
• M-DISC provides archival-quality storage to protect your precious photo, video and data for 1,000 years or more
• Windows and Mac OS compatible
• Nero BackItUp provides easy and comprehensive photo, video, data backup for your valuable information (Windows OS)
• Disc encryption in highest security standards with password control and encoded file name functionality (Windows OS)

Description

ASUS SBW-06D5H-U is a portable USB 3.1 Gen 1 Blu-ray burner which supports USB Type-C and Type-A interfaces, provides two cables to allow data transmission including PC and Mac. It supports M-DISC for lifetime data backup. The ultra thin glossy black finish with blue LED ring demonstrates the aesthetics of technology. It is the perfect companion to thin and light laptops.

Excellent Performance with Super-speed USB 3.1 Gen 1
Transfer data with the USB 3.1 Gen 1 standard at up to 10X USB 2.0 speed. And speed boosts with 6X BD-R writing capability.

Double Interface Compatibility
ASUS SBW-06D5H-U offers two cables which USB Type-C and Type-A interface support a variety of laptops including PC and Mac. The reversible Type-C for any-way-up connectivity convenience, enable ultra-fast data transmission from compatible devices.

Work with Mac OS and Windows
ASUS SBW-06D5H-U supports Mac OS X and Windows without any installation that will be operated directly when plugging the USB in the notebook or PC.

Save Your Precious Memories for 1,000 Years
ASUS SBW-06D5H-U supports M-DISC, an archival-quality storage solution designed to help users protect their most precious digital memories — such as family photos and home videos — Compared to hard drives, flash drives, and other writable media, which have the storage lifetime of around 8 years, M-DISC burning technology engraves recorded data into a patented rock-like layer that is resistant to extreme conditions, allowing you to save your lifetime memories and important data for 1,000 years or more.

The Most Robust Backup Solution
ASUS SBW-06D5H-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. Nero BackItUp further provides the auto backup data archiving for your valuable data with one click for PC computer and wireless backup from Android device to computer. Together, these powerful functions protect your information and minimize the risk of data loss to give you peace of mind.

Specifications

Design
Disc loading type	Tray
Product colour	Black, Silver
Internal	No
Performance
Purpose	Desktop/Laptop
Optical drive type	Blu-Ray RW
Interface	USB 3.1 Gen 1
Optical disc diameter	80,120 mm
Writing speed
DVD+R M-DISC write speed	4x
BD-RE Dual Layer write speed	2x
BD-R Dual Layer write speed	6x
BD-RE write speed	2x
BD-R write speed	6x
DVD-RW write speed	6x
DVD-RAM write speed	5x
DVD-R write speed	8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speed	4x
DVD+RW write speed	8x
DVD+R write speed	8x
DVD+R Double Layer write speed	4x
CD-RW write speed	10x
CD-R write speed	24x
Reading speed
DVD-Video read speed	2x
DVD-ROM Double Layer read speed	8x
DVD+R M-DISC read speed	8x
Video CD read speed	9.3x
DVD-R Double Layer read speed	8x
BD-RE read speed	6x
BD-RE Dual Layer read speed	6x
BD-R read speed	6x
BD-R Dual Layer read speed	6x
DVD-RW read speed	8x
DVD-ROM read speed	8x
DVD-RAM read speed	5x
DVD-R read speed	8x
DVD+R read speed	8x
CD-RW read speed	24x
CD-ROM read speed	24x
CD-R read speed	24x
BD-ROM read speed	6x
Access time
DVD drive average random access time	170 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access time	160 ms
BD-ROM average random access time	200 ms
Optical drive
Disc loading type	Tray
Optical drive type	Blu-Ray RW
Interface	USB 3.1 Gen 1
Optical disc diameter	80,120 mm
Internal	No
Technical details
Purpose	Desktop/Laptop
Product colour	Black, Silver
Harmonized System (HS) code	84717030
System requirements
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1
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 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Operational conditions
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 60 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 85%
Weight & dimensions
Width	144 mm
Weight	240 g
Height	14.7 mm
Depth	149.4 mm
Logistics data
Harmonized System (HS) code	84717030