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External USB 3.0 & Type-C DVD/CD Drive – Reader, Writer and Burner
Add disc-reading and burning functionality to a laptop or desktop computer with this slim *2-in-1 External DVD/CD Drive*. Designed for computers without a built-in optical drive, it supports reading, writing, and burning a wide range of DVD and CD formats.
The integrated *USB 3.0 and Type-C cable* provides convenient connectivity, while the plug-and-play design allows simple operation without an external power adapter.
Key Features
* 2-in-1 external DVD and CD reader/writer* USB 3.0 and Type-C connection* High-speed data transmission* Backward compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 1.0* Reads and burns DVDs and CDs* Plug-and-play operation* USB-powered design—no external power supply required* Built-in concealed cable storage* Tray-loading mechanism* Slim, lightweight, and portable* Anti-slip pads for stable use* Indicator light, eject button, and emergency eject hole* Suitable for laptops, desktops, all-in-one computers, ultrabooks, and netbooks
Integrated Cable Design
The USB and Type-C connection cable is built into the underside of the drive for convenient storage. This helps keep the cable organised and makes the drive easier to carry when travelling or working away from home.
Reading and Burning Performance
* *DVD-ROM reading speed:* Up to 8X* *CD-ROM reading speed:* Up to 24X* *DVD burning speed:* Up to 8X* *CD burning speed:* Up to 24X
Actual performance may vary depending on the disc, computer, software, and available USB connection.
Supported Disc Formats
The drive supports various 8 cm and 12 cm discs, including:
* DVD-ROM* DVD-R* DVD+R* DVD-RW* DVD-R DL* CD-ROM* CD-R* CD-RW* CDA* VCD* SVCD
Wide Compatibility
Suitable for use with many computers and operating systems, including:
* Windows 98* Windows XP* Windows Vista* Windows 7* Windows 8* Windows 10* Mac OS 8.6 or later
Compatible device types include:
* Desktop computers* Laptop computers* All-in-one computers* Ultrabooks* Netbooks* Selected hard-drive media players
Product Specifications
* *Product type:* External DVD/CD reader and burner* *Optical-drive type:* 2-in-1 external DVD burner* *Loading method:* Tray loading* *Connections:* USB 3.0 and Type-C* *Power supply:* USB powered* *Material:* ABS plastic* *Colour:* Black* *Approximate size:* 14.8 × 14.5 × 1.8 cm* *Integrated cable length:* Approximately 21 cm* *Supported disc sizes:* 8 cm and 12 cm
Suitable For
* Installing software from a disc* Watching DVDs* Playing music CDs* Reading files and photographs* Burning CDs and DVDs* Creating data backups* Transferring disc content to a computer
Package Includes
* 1 × External DVD/CD Drive* 1 × Integrated USB 3.0 and Type-C Cable* 1 × User Instructions, where supplied
Important Information
* A compatible media player or disc-burning application may be required and is not included.* Blu-ray discs are not supported.* Connect the drive directly to a computer USB port for the most reliable performance.* Compatibility may vary between devices and operating-system versions.* Some Apple computers using M1 or M2 processors may not be compatible with this drive. Please check your device before purchasing.* Product dimensions and cable length are approximate.* Product appearance may vary slightly due to lighting, screen settings, or manufacturing batches.
