LaCie d2 Blu-ray External Drive (BD-RE) (FW400/USB)

LaCie d2 Blu-ray External Drive (BD-RE) (FW400/USB)

Stock status

Please note this item has a delivery timescale of 5 to 7 days.

Description

Engineered for professional video authoring houses, the LaCie d2 Blu-ray Drive records, rewrites, and plays back high-definition (HD) video. Store up to four hours of HD video on a 50GB** disc - about 10 times as much as a DVD. Shoot HD videos from your camcorder, author the videos, and burn them without any quality loss using multiple video codecs (MPEG2, AVC, VC-1). Now you can store large amounts of valuable administrative documents, audio asset libraries, raw video shoots and multiple image files on a single disc with complete peace of mind. The LaCie d2 Blu-ray Drive's writing process ensures record authenticity and longevity on sturdy write-once discs with an enhanced scratch-resistant hard coating surface. It also offers a packet writing option. By choosing Blu-ray technology, you get safe storage with a low cost-per-gigabyte.

Features

• Up to 8x BD-R
• Record four hours of high-definition video*
• Store up to 50GB of data on a single disc
• View BD-ROM, DVD-Video, Video-CD
• Sturdy d2 design
• Comes with Toast 9 Titanium software

In the box

• LaCie d2 Blu-ray External Drive (BD-RE) (FW400/USB)
• Firewire and USB cables
• External Power Supply
• LaCie DVD-ROM (Windows)/CD-ROM (Mac) with User Manual and software
• Quick Install Guide
• Bundled Software : Easy Media Creator 10; Toast 9 Titanium; PowerDVD BD (for HD playback with Windows)

System Requirements: (Mac)

• Power PC G4 or higher, Mac Intel Dual Core processor
• Mac OS X 10.4.8 or higher
• Minimum 512MB RAM

System Requirements: (Windows)

• Windows XP with the latest service pack, Windows Vista
• Pentium 4 3GHz processor /
• Minimum 512MB RAM
• HD Video Playback: Windows OS, NVIDIA® GeForce 6600GT, ATI X1600 GPU with latest driver and minimum 1280x1024 monitor resolution

Specifications

• Interface: Hi-Speed USB 2.0 and FireWire
• Writing Speeds: BD-R***(single or dual layer) 4x to 8x (limited to 6x with USB2.0), BD-RE****(single or dual layer) 2x, DVD±R 16x, DVD±RW 6x, DVD±R DL 8x, CD-R 48x, CD-RW 24x,
• Reading Speeds: BD-ROM 4x to 8x (limited to 6x with USB2.0), AACS BD-ROM (content protected) 2x, BD-R 4x to 8x, DVD±R 16x, DVD±RW 8x, DVD±R DL 8x, CD-R 48x, CD-ROM 48x, CD-RW 32x
• Dimensions (WxHxD): 6.8 x 1.76 x 9.89 in. / 172.8 x 44.8 x 251.1 mm
• Weight : 3.09 lbs. / 1400 g
• Warranty : 3 Year Limited Warranty

Note

To play a protected BD movie in HD through a digital DVI or HDMI interface: HDCP GPU + HDCP ready display and Windows OS

Comments : *Approximate calculation is based on a 720p resolution image coded in MPEG-2 at a bit rate of 24Mbits/s.

**1GB = 1,000,000,000 bytes. Total accessible media capacity varies depending upon operating Environment.

***Blu-ray disc Recordable write-once.

****Blu-ray disc Rewritable.