Sony BWU 200S 4x Blu Ray Burner Review |
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| Description |
Sony’s second generation Blu-ray Disc rewritable drive takes a giant leap forward in recording speed, now capable of 4X
BD-R recording. BD-R/RW discs can store up to 50GB of video, music, or data on a single-sided disc and can be played
back on Blu-ray Disc compatible players and drives. Also markedly improved is DVD recording speeds, now up to 16X for
DVD+R discs. The BWU-200S supports virtually all BD/DVD/CD formats, so it eliminates the need to have multiple drives in a
system. The internal drive sports a Serial ATA interface (SATA) for easy installation and includes a complete software bundle
from CyberLink for recording and playing Blu-ray Discs, DVDs, and CDs too. Truly a Blu-ray Disc burner like.no.other
• Stores Up To 50GB Video, Music, or Data Per Disc
• Record & Playback Blu-ray Discs, DVDs, and CDs
• Burns Standard 4.7GB DVD+R & DVD+RW Discs
• 4X max. BD-R, 16X max DVD, and 40X max CD Recording Speeds
• SATA interface
• Cyberlink Software Suite Included.
Blu Ray Burner Features
MEDIA & MODES SUPPORTED
BD-ROM, BD-MV, BD-AV, BD-R/RE, DVD-R/-R DL/-RW, DVD+R/DVD+R
DL/+RW, DVD-RAM: DVD-ROM, DVD Video ,CD-DA, CD-ROM (XA), CD
Extra, Video CD, CD-R/RW, Photo CD*, CD Text, multi-session
READ/WRITE SPEED
Write: BD-R** (single or double layer) 4X CLV max.
Write: BD-RE (single or double layer) 2X CLV max.
Write (DVD+R)** 16X CAV max.
Write (DVD+R DL)** 8X P-CAV max.
Write (DVD+RW)** 8X Z-CLV max.
Write (DVD-R)** 16X CAV max.
Write (DVD-R DL)** 8X P-CAV max.
Write (DVD-RW) 6X CLV max.
Write (DVD-RAM) 5X CLV max.
Write (CD-R)** 40X Z-CLV max.
Write (CD-RW)** 24X Z-CLV max.
Read (BD-ROM) 4X CLV max.
Read (DVD-ROM) 16X CAV max.
Read (CD-ROM) 40X CAV max.
SUSTAINED DATA TRASFER RATE
21 MB/s max. (16X DVD-ROM)
AVERAGE ACCESS TIME
210 ms (BD-ROM 4X)
170 ms (DVD 16X)
150 ms (CD 40X)
INTERFACE
SATA
BURST TRANSFER RATE
150MB/s
BUFFER MEMORY
8MB
POWER CONSUMPTION +5V 1.4A max., +12V 1.5A max.
DIMENSIONS (WxHxD) 5.75 X 1.63 X 7.0 inches (not including front bezel)
WEIGHT 2.5lbs.
PACKAGE CONTENTS
Internal BWU-200S
Cyberlink PowerProducer BD/DVD video authoring software
Cyberlink Power2Go BD/DVD/CD burning software
Cyberlink Power DVD player software
SATA cable
SATA power adapter (4 pin to 15 pin)
Mounting hardware
User’s Manual
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Pentium® 4 3.0Ghz or faster (or equivalent) CPU minimum. Pentium
Extreme 3.20Ghz or faster (or equivalent) CPU is recommended for
playback of AVCHD video 512MB RAM or more (1GB RAM or more to
playback AVCHD video)30GB of hard disk space. Windows® Vista Home
Basic, Home Premium, Ultimate, or Business, or Windows XP Home/
Professional operating systems.
WARRANTY One Year Limited
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