Pioneer Electronics BDR-XD08 USB 3.2 Gen1 Slim Portable Blu-Ray BD/DVD/CD Writer, Misty Black

SKU: PIBDRXD08B MFR: BDR-XD08B
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Key Features

  • Enjoy fast data transfers with this Pioneer Blu-Ray writer's USB 3.2 Gen1 interface.
  • Archive precious memories using M-DISC support for long-lasting DVD and Blu-Ray storage.
  • Burn DVDs and Blu-Rays on the go with this slim, lightweight, portable optical drive.
  • Experience smooth playback with PureRead technology, minimizing read errors on discs.
  • This Pioneer CD/DVD writer is compatible with Windows and macOS operating systems.
  • Create custom settings with the Pioneer BD Drive Utility for optimal disc writing.
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Pioneer Electronics BDR-XD08 Specifications

  • Color

    Misty Black

  • Key Features

    M-DISC compatible
    PureRead 4 + & PureRead 3 +
    Custom Eco function
    Easy Setting
    Pioneer BD Drive Utility
    BDXL compatible

  • Operating System

    Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8.1, OS X El Capitan 10.11, macOS Sierra 10.12, macOS High Sierra 10.13, macOS Mojave 10.14, macOS Catalina 10.15, macOS Big Sur 11, macOS Monterey 12, macOS Ventura 13

  • Processor

    Intel Core 2 Duo E6750 (2.66MHz), AMD Phenom 9450 (2.1GHz) or faster

  • Video

    Intel G45, NVIDIA GeForce 8600GT, AMD Radeon HD2600 or faster

  • Display

    HDCP compliant display required for Blu-ray playback, 1024 x 768 minimum display resolution
    External Display: HDMI 2.0a and HDCP 2.2 compatible, 4K display (3840 x 2160 minimum display resolution), HDR compatible (Incompatible display reproduces HDR contents with HDR>SDR format.)

  • Memory

    2GB RAM required for Blu-ray playback, 3GB RAM or greater recommended for editing HD video

  • Hard Disk Space

    5GB available space minimum, 128GB or more available space required for creating Quadruple Layer (QL) Blu-ray Discs

  • Write Support BD

    BD-R, BD-R DL, BD-R TL, BD-R QL, BD-RE, BD-RE DL, BD-RE TL, BD-R LTH, M-DISC(BD)SL, M-DISC(BD)DL, M-DISC(BD)TL

  • Write Support DVD

    DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, HighSpeed DVD+RW, DVD-RAM, M-DISC (DVD)

  • Write Support CD

    CD-R, UltraSpeed+CD-RW, UltraSpeed CD-RW, HighSpeed CD-RW, CD-RW

  • Read Support BD

    BD-ROM, BD-ROM DL, BD-R, BD-R DL, BD-R TL, BD-R QL, BD-RE, BD-RE DL, BD-RE TL, BD-R LTH, M-DISC(BD)SL, M-DISC(BD)DL, M-DISC(BD)TL

  • Read Support DVD

    DVD-ROM, DVD-ROM DL, DVD-Video, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-RAM, M-DISC(DVD)

  • Read Support CD

    CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA, Photo CD, Video CD, CD-DA, CD-Extra, CD-Text, CD-R, CD-RW

  • Interface

    USB 3.2 Gen1/3.1 Gen1/3.0/2.0 (USB Type-C)

  • Maximum Write Speed (BD)

    BD-R: 6x
    BD-R DL: 6x
    BD-R TL: 4x
    BD-R QL: 4x
    BD-R (LTH): 6x
    BD-RE: 2x
    BD-RE DL: 2x
    BD-RE TL: 2x
    M-DISC(BD) SL: 4x
    M-DISC(BD) DL: 6x
    M-DISC(BD) TL: 4x

  • Maximum Write Speed (DVD)

    DVD-R: 8x
    DVD-R DL: 6x
    DVD-RW: 6x
    DVD+R: 8x
    DVD+R DL: 6x
    DVD+RW: 8x
    DVD-RAM: 5x
    M-DISC(DVD): 4x

  • Maximum Write Speed (CD)

    CD-R: 24x
    CD-RW: 24x

  • Maximum Read Speed (BD)

    BD-ROM: 6x
    BD-ROM DL: 6x
    BD-R: 6x
    BD-R DL: 6x
    BD-R TL/QL: 4x
    BD-R(LTH): 6x
    BD-RE: 6x
    BD-RE DL: 6x
    BD-RE TL: 4x
    M-DISC(BD) SL: 6x
    M-DISC(BD) DL: 6x
    M-DISC(BD) TL: 4x

  • Maximum Read Speed (DVD)

    DVD-ROM: 8x
    DVD-ROM DL: 8x
    DVD-R: 8x
    DVD-R DL: 8x
    DVD-RW: 8x
    DVD+R: 8x
    DVD+R DL: 8x
    DVD+RW: 8x
    DVD-RAM: 5x
    M-DISC(DVD): 8x

  • Maximum Read Speed (CD)

    CD-ROM: 24x
    CD-R: 24x
    CD-RW: 24x

  • Data Buffer

    4MB

  • Mounting Orientation

    The drive can only be used on a horizontal surface (desk, table, etc.)

  • Dimensions (W x H x D)

    5.23 x 0.58 x 5.23" (133 x 14.8 x 133mm)

  • Weight

    8.11 oz (230g)

  • UPC Code

    88493850157

About Pioneer Electronics BDR-XD08

Become the master of your multimedia with the BDR-XD08 USB 3.2 Gen1 Slim Portable Blu-Ray BD/DVD/CD Writer in Misty Black, a sophisticated and versatile addition to your tech toolkit. Designed with portability and convenience in mind, this sleek writer boasts a clamshell body, allowing for effortless disc insertion and removal even in the most space-constrained environments. Its ultra-lightweight design, weighing just 230g (0.51 lb), is comparable to the size of a standard CD case, making it an ideal travel companion for professionals on the go.

Available in three stylish color variations, the BDR-XD08 seamlessly complements the aesthetic of contemporary PCs, ensuring a cohesive and attractive setup. The included reversible L-shaped USB cable offers flexible placement options, while the Type-C conversion cable ensures easy connectivity with the latest Type-C equipped devices.

Experience unparalleled audio clarity with PureRead 3+, a feature that employs advanced algorithms to reduce error data interpolation when ripping audio CDs. This function intelligently adjusts the reading method in response to disc conditions, ensuring the highest fidelity in your music collection.

The BDR-XD08 is not just about aesthetics and performance; it's also engineered with eco-consciousness in mind. The Custom Eco function intelligently reduces power consumption when the drive is not in active use, contributing to energy savings and extending the life of your PC's battery.

For those seeking a quiet operation, the Advanced Quiet Drive Feature is a game-changer. It intelligently adjusts the disc's rotation speed to minimize noise, offering three modes to cater to different needs: Quiet Mode for general use, Persistent Quiet Mode for consistent noise reduction, and Performance Mode for optimal speed during intensive tasks.

This writer is future-proof, supporting large-capacity BDXL media and M-DISC for reliable long-term data archiving. With up to 4x writing speed on BD-R Triple Layer (TL) and Quadruple Layer (QL) discs, your data storage capabilities are significantly expanded.

The BDR-XD08 also comes with CyberLink Media Suite 10 for Windows OS, a comprehensive software package that enhances your multimedia experience. From PowerDVD14 for BD/DVD playback to PowerDirector 19 DE for video editing, this suite covers all your needs. Additionally, PhotoDirector 10 LE features the innovative FaceMe facial recognition engine, streamlining photo organization and editing.

Elevate your digital life with the BDR-XD08 USB 3.2 Gen1 Slim Portable Blu-Ray BD/DVD/CD Writer, where sophistication meets functionality, providing you with a reliable, high-quality multimedia experience.

Pioneer Electronics BDR-XD08 Features

  • PureRead 3+
  • Compatible with the USB 3.2 Gen1 standard for high-speed data transfer and stable power supply
  • Ultra-lightweight 230 g (0.51 lb) and portable clamshell type drive
  • Long-term data protection with M-DISC
  • Type-C conversion cable included
  • Windows 11 / macOS Monterey 12 / macOS Ventura 13 Compatible
  • Windows Software, CyberLink Media Suite 10 is included. (available for download free of charge)

Key Features

  • Enjoy fast data transfers with this Pioneer Blu-Ray writer's USB 3.2 Gen1 interface.
  • Archive precious memories using M-DISC support for long-lasting DVD and Blu-Ray storage.
  • Burn DVDs and Blu-Rays on the go with this slim, lightweight, portable optical drive.
  • Experience smooth playback with PureRead technology, minimizing read errors on discs.
  • This Pioneer CD/DVD writer is compatible with Windows and macOS operating systems.
  • Create custom settings with the Pioneer BD Drive Utility for optimal disc writing.

What's in the box:

  • Pioneer BDR-XD08 USB 3.2 Gen1 Slim Portable Blu-Ray BD/DVD/CD Writer (Misty Black)
  • L-Shaped USB-A Cable
  • USB-A to C Converter Cable
  • CyberLink Media Suite 10 Software Bundle for Windows
  • Application Download Key
  • Pioneer 1 Year Limited Warranty