CD/DVD-ROM(OEM) CD/DVD-RW(Retail) FDD (Retail) MO
BWU-300S
Overview
The enhanced Blu-Ray Disc writable drive, BWU-300S can now burn single and dual layer BD-R media at up to 8x speed, recording a full 25GB disc in about 15 minutes. This has significantly improves the BD recording speed, a key feature in the optical storage technology.
Features
Faster Writing Speed - 8X
The new BWU-300S model burns single and dual layer BD-R media at up to 8X speed, recording a full 25GB disc in about 15 minutes and a full 50GB disc in about 30 minutes.
Supports various recording format
The drive can record up to 50GB of data for random access storage and backup on BD-R (write once) or BD-RE (rewritable) discs, or up to 230 minutes of high-definition HDV 1080i video on a BD-R/RE 50GB disc. It also supports recording on standard single layer 4.7GB DVD+R/+RW/-RAM discs, 8.5GB DVD‚+R double/ dual layer discs, and CDs.
Easy Installation
BWU-300S features a Serial ATA (SATA) interface and standard 5.25-inch form-factor for easy installation inside a desktop PC with Microsoft Windows XP or Windows Vista operating systems.
Comprehensive Software Bundling
The drive also include CyberLink's software suite for capturing, authoring, editing, burning, and viewing high-definition personal content.
Technical Specifications
| Model | BWU-300S (U3/WW/CN) | |
| Product name | BD/DVD/CD Rewritable drive | |
| Type | Internal / Half height | |
| Interface | Serial ATA | |
| Read Speed | BD-ROM (Single Layer) | Max 8x PCAV |
| BD-ROM (Double Layer) | Max 8x PCAV | |
| BD-ROM (Playback) | Max 2x CLV | |
| BD-R (Single Layer) | Max 8x PCAV | |
| BD-R (Double Layer) | Max 8x PCAV | |
| BD-R LTH Type (Single Layer) | Max 2x CLV | |
| BD-RE (Single Layer) | Max 2x CLV | |
| BD-RE (Double Layer) | Max 2x CLV | |
| DVD-ROM (Single Layer) | Max 16x CAV | |
| DVD-ROM (Dual Layer) | Max 12x CAV | |
| DVD+R | Max 16x CAV | |
| DVD+R Double Layer | Max 8x CAV | |
| DVD+RW | Max 8x CAV | |
| DVD-R | Max 16x CAV | |
| DVD-R (Dual Layer) | Max 8x CAV | |
| DVD-RW | Max 8x CAV | |
| DVD-RAM | Max 5x CLV | |
| DVD Video (Single Layer) | Max 6x CAV | |
| Turbo mode | No | |
| CD-ROM | Max 48x CAV | |
| Finalized CD-R | Max 48x CAV | |
| Finalized CD-RW | Max 32x CAV | |
| CD-DA | Max 24x CAV | |
| Write Speed | BD-R (Single Layer) | Max 8x PCAV |
| BD-R (Double Layer) | Max 8x PCAV | |
| BD-R LTH Type (Single Layer) | Max 2x CLV | |
| BD-RE (Single Layer) | Max 2x CLV | |
| BD-RE (Double Layer) | Max 2x CLV | |
| DVD+R Double Layer | Max 8x PCAV | |
| DVD+R | Max 16x CAV | |
| DVD+RW | Max 8x ZCLV | |
| DVD-R Dual Layer | Max 8x PCAV | |
| DVD-R | Max 16x CAV | |
| DVD-RW | Max 6x CLV | |
| DVD-RAM | Max 5x CLV | |
| CD-R | Max 48x CAV | |
| CD-RW | Max 24x ZCLV | |
| Exterior | Dimension (W x H x D) | 146.0 x 41.3 x 190 mm (excluding front panel) |
| Weight | 900g (drive only) | |
| Drive Orientation | Horizontal / Vertical | |
| Power | Power Supply Voltage | +5 / +12 V DC |
| Power Consumption | +5 V: 1.4 A max. / +12 V: 1.5 A max. | |
Supplied Accessories
| Supplied accessories | Product Information | E,Ct,Cs |
| Online manual (in the Application Disc) | E,F,G,I,S,K,Ct,Cs | |
| Quick Start Guide | E,F,I,G,S,Kr,Ct,Cs,Sw,Du,Po,Pl,Ru,Tu | |
| Tray Cover Replacement Guide | E,F,I,G,S,Kr,Ct,Cs,Sw,Du,Po,Pl,Ru,Tu | |
| Warranty Card | US (for U3), Australia, Canada, Europe (for WW) | |
| Serial ATA cable (19 3/4" (500mm)) | Yes (1) | |
| Serial ATA power adapter (4 pin to 15 pin) | Yes (1) | |
| Screw | Yes (4) | |
| Tray Cover Replacement Kit | Yes (1) | |
| Application Disc | DVD-ROM x 1 |
Bundled Software
| Bundle software | CyberLink Blu-ray Disc Suite for Sony | |
| Mastering | Power2Go | |
| Backup | PowerBackup | |
| Packet Writing | InstantBurn (only for Windows XP) | |
| DVD Authoring / Video Editing | PowerProducer / PowerDirector | |
| DVD Player | PowerDVD | |
| DVD Backup | PowerDVD Copy | |
| Music Jukebox | PowerDVD | |
| Audio Editing | NA | |
| Disc Label Creation | LabelPrint | |
| Drive Tool | NA | |