Vinpower Digital announced the roll out of their USB 3.0 external Blu-ray writer drive, which is also backwards compatible with USB 2.0.

This product is one of the first of its kind on the market and with a USB 3.0 connection.

Based on the LG WH10LS30K BD burner, the Vinpower USB 3.0 external Blu-ray burner offers up to 10X BD-R & 16x DVD±R write speed for specific models. In addition, some models offer LightScribe creativity for disc labeling. The drive connects to a computer via USB 2.0/3.0 cables, and is capable of reading and writing all optical disc formats including recordable Blu-ray, DVD, and CD.

The Vinpower USB 3.0 external Blu-ray burner is capable of writing up to 50GB of data or up to four hours of high-definition video on a write-once BD-R disc at speeds up 12x.

Specifications

Burner Model WH10LS30K
Cache 2MB
BD-ROM Access Time 180 ms
Interface USB 3.0 (compatible with USB 2.0)

Write Speed
BD-R: 10x, BD-RE: 2X, DVD+R: 16X, DVD+RW: 8X,
DVD-R: 16X, DVD-RW: 6X, CD-R: 40X, CD-RW: 24X
DVD-R DL: 8X, DVD+R DL: 8X, DVD-RAM: 12X

Read Speed
BD-ROM: 6X, DVD-ROM: 16X, CD-ROM: 40X

LightScribe Support

Weight and Dimensions
(W x D x H) 3.37 lbs
9.5" x 6.5" x 1.95"