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4x writing on BD-R triple-layer and quad layer discs. The BDXL™ format supports BDXL Blu-ray media (including 128GB Quad Layer (QL) and 100GB Triple Layer (TL) Blu-ray Disc™).Ħx writing on BD-R single-layer and dual-layer discs. Up to 156% more data storage capacity than a 50GB Dual Layer Blu-ray Disc. Click on the 'Specifications' tab to see all supported media formats and the read and write/burn speeds achievable for each format. The drive is also backward compatible to read and write to most DVD and CD recordable media. One QL disc can hold the same amount of data as 27 DVDs (single-layer). The drive can write up to 4x on BD-R triple-layer (TL) and quad-layer (QL) media. One BD-R DL disc can hold the same amount of data as 10 DVDs (single-layer).

The BDR-XD05B can write up to 6x on BD-R and BD-R dual-layer (DL) media. With BDXL support, you can now back up your files with fewer discs than ever before, and since the drive is portable and USB bus powered, all of this can be done virtually anywhere. Power2Go 7 gives you the ability to burn your valuable files to Blu-ray (including triple and quad layer BDXL discs), DVD or CD media. Powerĭirector 10 allows you to import your home movies, edit them, and then author them to Blu-ray Disc or DVD, or upload them to social media sites. Link Media Suite 10, which includes PowerĭVD 10 delivers award winning playback software and will even upscale standard-definition content to high-definition quality. The portable device, measuring only 5.2' (W) X 0.55' (H) X 5.2' (D) and weighing a mere 8.46 ounces, also has the ability to be powered directly via USB (no AC adaptor needed). The ultra-compact USB 3.0 drive can read and write to all BDXL discs including BD-R triple-layer 100GB media, BD-R quad-layer 128GB media, and BD-RE triple layer 100GB media, as well as conventional Blu-ray discs (single-layer 25GB media and dual-layer 50GB media).

The BDR-XD05B is one of the world's smallest and lightest BD/DVD/CD portable burners supporting BDXL.

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