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Best bluray reader for pc
1. LG Electronics 14x SATA Blu-ray Internal Rewriter without Software, Black (WH14NS40)
Feature
Drive Type: Super-Multi Internal SATA Blu-ray Disc RewriterBD-R SL/DL: 14X/12XDVD-R SL/DL: 16X/8XDVD+R SL/DL: 16X/8X
CD-RW: 24X
Buffer Memory: 4MB
Operating System: Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7
2. ASUS BW-16D1HT - ultra-fast 16X Blu-ray burner with M-DISC support
Feature
Extreme 16X Blu Ray writing speed, backup 25GB data for only 8 minutesM disc Support, save your priceless memories or data for up to 1,000 years
OS Support: Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP
BDXL Support up to 128GB data storage in one disc
CPU: Intel Pentium D 945(3.4GHz) or higher RAM: 1GB or more is recommended HDD: 10GB or more Graphics Card: NVIDIA GeForce 7600GT or ATI X1600 series or above Use HDCP Compatible display and VGA card to High Definition digital output
3. LG WH16NS40 Super Multi Blue Internal SATA 16x Blu-ray Disc Rewriter
Feature
Drive type Internal 16X Blu-ray Disc Rewriter, M-DISC Support. Access time : BD-ROM is 180 ms typInterface: SATA (SATA 1.1a), Buffer Memory: 4 MB
Operating System - Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8
Blu-Ray Disc, DVD and CD Family Read/Write Compatible, Write and Read Quad, Triple, Double Layer BD-R Discs
Sustained Rate: BD-ROM: 575.44 Mb/s (16x) max, DVD-ROM: 22.16 Mb/s (16x) max, CD-ROM: 7,200 Kb/s (48x) max
4. Pioneer Electronics USA Internal Blu-Ray Writer (BDR-209DBK)
Feature
Up to 16x writing speed on BD-R media!Write up to 50 Gbytes on one BD-R DL disc
QuickPlay - Movies are ready faster
Backwards compatible with DVD and CD media
Data Buffer- 4 MB
5. LG WH14NS40 M-Disc Burner 3D Playback Internal 14X Blu-ray Writer with Nero 12 Essentials Burning Software Trial Version and SATA Cable Kit
Feature
OS Support Windows 7, Windows Vista and Windows XPFastest 12X Blu-ray reading speed.
E-Green saves over 50% power consumption.
Blu-ray 3D support, 2D to 3D DVD conversion, DVD upscaling to HD 1080p (optional).
Dolby EX and DTS-HD (5.1 channels)(optional).
6. LG WH16NS40-KIT 16X Blu-ray BD/BDXL/MD M-DISC Burner Drive 3D Playback + Nero 12 Essentials Burning Software + Sata Cable Kit
Feature
Blu-ray M-Disc Internal DVD DriveOptical Bluray Drive
Mdisc M disc support CD DVD Burner
16X BD-R Write Capability
Max 16x DVDR Write Speed
7. LG WH16NS40 16X Super Multi M-Disc Blu-Ray BDXL DVD CD Internal Burner Writer Drive + Free 1pk Mdisc BD + Nero Software + Cables & Mounting Screws
Feature
LG internal burner Bundle includes 25GB Verbatim M-Disc BD-R and Nero Burning SoftwareCapacity - the verbatim extra large layer Blu-ray disc offers up to 25GB of storage space to Back-up your video, music, photos and more
With verbatim M disc, information is Engraved into a patented, inorganic recording layer resistant to light, temperature and humidity. M disc media has a projected Lifetime of several Hundred years
Burner write speed BD-R 16x, DVD-R 16x, CD-R 48x. Read speed BD-ROM 12x, DVD-ROM 16x, CD-ROM 48x
Operating requirements: Windows XP/Windows Vista/Windows 7/Windows 8
8. Fudong External DVD Drive, High Speed Data Transfer USB 3.0 External CD DVD Reader Writer Player for Laptop Desktop MacBook Mac OS Windows 10/8/7/XP/Vista
Feature
USB 3.0 high speed interface with USB 3.0 high speed, beva external CD DVD reader provides faster data transfer rates to max DVD read speed 8x; Max CD read speed 24x and max CD burn speed 8x. Bring you faster and smooth experience during movies, music's or burning.High performance - stable performance with strong error-correction ability, support CD/DVD ROM, CD-R/RW, DVDR, DVDRW. Containing noise reduction technology and low power consumption, you can easily Watch the DVD Video, copy The music file, install the software or create a backup CD.
wide Compatibility the external DVD player support Windows XP/ Vista/ 7/ 8/10, all version of Mac OS system. Support laptop, notebook, PC, desktop computer. It is backwards compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 1.0.
Easy to use Just plug and play. Portable DVD Drive is powered by the USB port. There is no need for additional software and extra power supply. Connect the Drive to your device with USB cable and it will be read your Disk automatically.
Ultra slim portable design - lightweight body makes it easy to carry anywhere, you can put this external CD player in the traveling bag or on your desk.
9. HAZYYO Desktop Internal 16X Blu-ray Writer BD/BDXL/MD M-DISC Burner Drive Bluray Drive 3D Playback + Sata Cable Kit
Feature
Drive Type: 16X Super-Multi Internal SATA Blu-ray Disc RewriterM-DISC support CD DVD Burner ; Buffer Memory: 4MB
Operating System: Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10
Support : BD/BDXL/MD M-DISC, 3D Playback.
Not Included the software, video playback requires 3rd-party software not generally included with your Operating System.
10. External DVD Drive, Amicool USB 3.0 Type-C CD DVD +/-RW Optical Drive USB C Burner Slim CD/DVD ROM Rewriter Writer Reader Portable for PC Laptop Desktop MacBook Mac Windows 7/8.1/10 Linux OS Apple
Feature
External DVD Drive with wide compatibility external CD/DVD drive for laptop PC desktop Linux OS Apple Mac MacBook Pro. Cd burner compatible with Windows XP/Vista/7/8.1/10, Linux, all versions of Mac OS. For the desktops, this USB CD drive must be connected to USB port on motherboard.Dvd Burner -plug & play CD drive external USB, no need for external driver and Power supply. Just plug it into your USB port, then our Amicool DVD driver will be detected and your Happy journey begins.
High speed USB DVD Drive 3.0Amicool CD ROM drive adopted advanced burning technology, supported DVD+R, DVD, CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW. Max DVD read speed 8x; Max CD read speed 24x and max CD burn speed 8x. Our DVD Drive external is compatible with USB3.0 and backwards compatible with USB2.0 USB1.0, bringing you faster data transmission speed (max 5Gbps), plays music and movies with No lag or distortion.
Portable CD drive - Slim & compact embedded cable design with slim lightweight body, this CD external drive can be slipped in your travel bag, and hooked up at any time, which makes it a companion for computers without the internal Drive, take it with you to anywhere and anytime.
Multifunctional Optical Drive adopted intelligent burning technology, you can read/write/burn your disc or Interrupt recording at your ease. Pop-up button and disc tray design makes it convenient to read or write discs.
11. External Bluray DVD Drive, MthsTec USB 3.0 and Type-C Blu-Ray Burner DVD Burner 3D Slim Optical Bluray CD DVD Drive Compatible with Windows XP/7/8/10, MacOS for MacBook, Laptop, Desktop
Feature
Latest HD Burning Technology --- The external blu ray drive has a larger storage capacity and a faster reading and recording speed. Blu-ray reading speeds are up to 6x, DVDs up to 8x, and CDs up to 24x. Supports 8.5G 4.7G 700M CD DVD burning capabilities. Advanced high speed 3.0 interface,up to a maximum of 5Gbps(6X faster than 2.0(480Mbps)) & Type-C interface has strong error correction ability, impact resistance, low noise and low power consumption.Wide Compatiblity --- This USB 3.0 & type-c blu ray drive can be used in laptops/ desktops/ Macbook. And compatible with Windows XP/7/8/10, Mac OS. Support 3D Player and enjoy clarity to Nearly 4K quality.(Note: The Bluray DVD Drive does not play 4K Ultra HD Discs). Make sure the playback software on your computer must support the Blu-ray format. Download the "Cyberlink BD&3D Advisor, start to perform testing, it will tell you a result if your computer support playing blu ray or 3D.
Fashional Light Design --- When you use the external blu ray burner to burn and play your favorite BDs/DVDs, the drive will have a beautiful lanter change on the top. Its so cool to use this external optical drive at night.
Easy to Use --- The MthsTec external bluray burner can read and write CD, DVD, BD. Powered by USB or TYPE-C, no separate power supply is required. The body has an eject button, no need to install any drivers. Simply press the eject button and place the disc into, and plug the Blu-ray DVD drive into your computer USB interface. Then you can enjoy the wonderful time.
Technical Support --- MthsTec bluray drive has 1-year quality warranty. If you have any dissatisfaction or any problems after receiving the product, please feel free to contact us by email([email protected]). We will do our best to help you.
12. External Bluray Drive USB 3.0 Type-C 5 in 1 Blu Ray Drive Player BD Burner for Laptop Mac MacBook Pro Air Windows 10 Desktop PC
Feature
5 in 1 External Blu Ray driveNOLYTH 5-in-1 external Blu Ray drive is with 1 SD card reader,1 TF card reader and 2 USB3.0 ports Hub,supports to read and write BD/DVD/CD.When plug this external Blu Ray drive into USB or USB C port computer or other devices,you can see there is a Color-Changed Light on the top of the shell,there are several colors that are changing and flickering continually.SD and TF card readerYou can plug the SD card or TF card into the SD/TF card reader slot,plug the CD drive/ USB flash drive/Hard drive into the 2 USB3.0 Hub. Transferred the files/data/pictures/videos/Movies directly from the SD/TF into your CD drive/computer/USB flash drive/hard drive.Also can be transferred from DVD drive/computer/USB flash drive/hard drive into the SD/TF card reader.
2 USB3.0 HubsThis 2 USB3.0 Hubs are with transferring and charging,use for USB flash drive/hard drive/keyboard/mouse/phone etc USB devices.It can transfer directly to the DVD drive/SD card/TF card/computer/USB flash drive/hard drive and charging for our phones through the USB3.0 ports.Of course,you can use 3 external Blu Ray drives at the same time with the USB3.0 port,if need.
Wide CompatibilityNOLYTH 5-in-1 external Blu Ray drive works well for Laptop/MacBook Pro/Air/PC/Windows10 with USB C and USB port in burning/writing/reading.No driver need. You can burn files,install software and create a backup BD/DVD/CD. This external Blu Ray writer allows you to read and burn BD/DVD movies with no lag at any time.Supports data storage up to 128GB and 8.5G 4.7G 700M CD DVD burning capabilities and 3D. Read CD disc up to 24X, DVD disc up to8X,BD disc up to 6x.
Customer ServiceWe offer this external Blu Ray player a 2 years technical support,60 days full refund. Each external Blu Ray burner is including a free storage case.Any problem about NOLYTH Blu-ray drive,please contact with technical support: [email protected],We promise to resolve the issue within 24 hours.Any product quality problem in the process of using this external Blu Ray drive(Nonhuman destruction),we will provide free & quick replacement.
13. External 3D Blu Ray DVD Drive Burner, Wihool Ultra Slim USB 3.0 and Type-C Blu Ray BD CD DVD Burner Player Writer Reader Disk for Mac OS, Windows xp/7/8/10, Laptop PC (Black)
Feature
New Double Interface Design/Type-C+USB3.0 This new DIAMOND-SHAPED DESIGN makes the drive and the two different USB cable are combined in one, it has 2 concealed wire grooves for carrying and storing USB3.0 and Type-C interface. you can easily connect to a computer that requires Type-C or USB 3.0 interfaces. you won't be annoyed by losing this little cable. Pls plug in the power cable when using it, in case the optical drive was broken as insufficient power supply.The Stablest Speed for Blu-ray Dvd DriveThe external blue ray dvd drive is equipped with Type-C and USB3.0 high speed interface, up to a maximum of 5Gbps and stable performance with strong fault tolerance. which far faster than traditional USB2.0(480 Mbps). USB3.0 also backwards compatibles with USB 2.0 and USB1.0.
Super Reading Writing SpeedThe Blu Ray dvd drive read CD discs at up to 24x, DVD disc at up to 8x, and Blu-Ray disc at up to 6x. The external Blu-ray Reader supports 8.5G 4.7G 700M Normal CD DVD burning capabilities. Suggest to download free software"Cyberlink BD&3D Advisor,install it on your computer, start to perform testing, it will tell you a result if your computer support playing blu ray or 3D.
Widely CompatibleFeatured with USB 3.0 and Type-C interface, support blu ray and 3D Player. external blue ray drive is compatible with Mac OS and Windows system, can read and burn DVDs, CDs as well as 3D Blu-ray discs that supports data storage up to 128GB.
After-Sales Support This bluray external drive no need to install any drive programs. Just press the eject button, put a disc on tray, and plug the Blu-ray drive into your computer USB interface, it will recognize and play. If you have any questions, please email us via [email protected] or Amazon.com Firstly. We offer 24-hour customer service support and 12-month warranty, and free lifetime technical support.
14. External Blu Ray DVD Drive 3D, USB 3.0 Typc C Portable Bluray DVD CD Optical Burner RW CD Row for MacBook OS Windows 7 8 10 PC iMac Laptop
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Great Performance for Blu ray 3D dvd driveExternal bluray drive allows you to read and burn blu-ray discs (BD), CDs, as well as DVDs.It read CD discs at up to 24x, DVD disc at up to 8x, and Blu-Ray disc at up to 6x. The external Blu-ray Reader supports 8.5G 4.7G 700M normal CD DVD burning capabilities.Support 3D Player and enjoy clarity to Nearly 4K quality.(Note: The Bluray DVD Drive does not play 4K Ultra HD Discs).Plug and Play No external driver required, and powered by one USB cable. Simply connect the blu ray player to computer and it will be detected automatically.
USB3.0 Blu ray dvd driveUSB 3.0 technology brings you more stable and faster speed data transfer, and it is compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 1.0 as well.Please plug charging cable by 5V 1A or 2.1A plug when play blu ray discs
Playing 3D Blu ray DiscSupports 3D Blu-ray Disc. Support WIN XPVISATAWIN7WIN8WIN10, MAC OS. Blu-ray Player software recommendation: Wiondows(PowerDVD/AnyDVD),MAC OS(MAC Blu-ray Player)[Player software is NOT included.]
Warranty and after serviceAnd with portable slim design, you can easily carry it around. This CD DVD ROW Blu-ray burner writer enjoys 180 days money-back and 12-month worry-free warranty
15. 5 in 1 External bluray Drive, USB3.0 Type-C Bluay blueray Drive Slim Optical CD DVD Drive Burner with SD/TF Card Reader/2 USB3.0 Hubs for pc Windows XP/7/8/10, MacOS, MacBook, Laptop, Desktop
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Multifunctional External Bluray Drive5-in-1 external blu-ray drive supports 1 SD,1 TF card, 2 USB3.0 ports transfer or charging, also supports BD/DVD/CD read and DVD/CD write. You could copy music/movies/data files from SD/TF card or through 2 USB ports to computer, also from bluray player to SD/TF Card, USB hard drive/USB flash drive. NOTE: SD card and TF card can't work at the same time, only choose one each time. Each of them can work well with the 2 USB3.0 ports at the same time.New Double Interface Design(Type-C&USB3.0) This new Double Interface Design makes two different USB cables are combined in one, you can easily connect to a computer that requires Type-C or USB 3.0 interfaces. you won't be annoyed by losing this little cable. And the two USB3.0 ports compatibled with USB C/USB3.0/USB2.0/USB1.0,just like a USB Hub(using for USB flash drive/Mouse/Keyboard/Hard drive/Phone etc)
Plug and Play, No Need External DriverNo need to install external driver and it is powered by one USB cable. The body has an eject button. Simply press the eject button and place the disc into, and plug the Blu-ray DVD drive into your computer USB interface. Then you can enjoy the wonderful time.
Wide CompatibilityThis blu ray drive works well for Laptop/MacBook Pro/MacBook Air/PC/Windows10/8/7/Mac OS, support 3D Player and enjoy clarity to Nearly 4K quality. (Note: does not play 4K Ultra HD Discs). Make sure the playback software on your computer must support the Blu-ray format. Download the "Cyberlink BD&3D Advisor to test. We strongly recommend use professional software to play this product, such as PowerDVD and Macgo Blu-ray Player. [Player software is NOT included.]
After-Sales ServicePacking Included: 1 x External Blu Ray Drive 1 x USB 3.0&type-C Cable 1 x User Manual. We offer 24-hour customer support and one year hassle-free quality warranty. Please contact us via [email protected] for help if there is any questions.
