Internal Blu-ray Disc/DVD/CD Writer
- 12x maximum writing speed on BD-R & BD-R DL media.
- Write up to 50Gbytes on one BD-R DL disc (equal to 10 single layer DVDs).
- Also Reads and Writes DVD-R/+R, DVD-RW/+RW, DVD-R/+R (DL), and CD-R/RW media.
- Serial ATA (SATA) Interface.
- System builders can confidently recommend the sophisticated BDR-205 to their clients, noting the drive’s unique design, robust build quality and high grade parts
- With 50GB of storage space on a dual-layer Blu-ray Disc, professional users can utilize the BDR-205 to rapidly test high definition feature films during the authoring process, as well as to back up large volumes of data with ease
- Besides up to 12x write speeds for Blu-ray Disc media, Pioneer’s new computer drive also provides read and write speed performance up to 16x for DVD and 40x for CD media
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The BDR-205 Blu-ray Disc/DVD/CD Writer is the next generation Blu-ray Disc Writer from Pioneer. This BD/DVD/CD Writer will write up to 12x on BD-R (25Gbytes) and BD-R DL (50Gbytes) media. This writer allows users to test & author high-definition Blu-ray Disc content while also delivering the ability for high-capacity data storage. The BDR-205 can read BD-ROM and BD-ROM DL, read/write single and dual layer BD-R & BD-RE discs, read DVD-ROM, and read/write most DVD and CD recordable media formats.
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Write Speed: |
- BD-R (Single Layer/Double Layer): 12x¹
- BD-RE (Single Layer/Double Layer): 2x
- DVD-RAM: 5x
- DVD-R: up to 16x
- DVD-R (DL) up to 8x
- DVD-RW up to 6x
- DVD+R up to 16x
- DVD+R (DL) up to 8x
- DVD+RW up to 8x
- CD-R up to 40x
- CD-RW up to 24x
¹12x BD-R SL write speed achieved using Panasonic and Sony 6x BD-R media / 12x BD-R DL write speed achieved using Panasonic BD-R DL media |
Loading Mechanism: |
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| Buffer Size: |
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| Data Capacity: |
- 50GB BD-R (Double Layer)
- 25GB BD-R (Single Layer)
- <>8.5GB (Double Layer DVD+/-R DL Disc, General Use)
- <>4.6GB (DVD General Use)
- <>700 MB (79 min. disk)
- <>650 MB (74 min. disk)
- <>550MB (63 min. disk)
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| Read Speed: |
- BD-ROM (Single/Dual Layer): 8x
- BD-R (Single Layer/Double Layer):8x
- BD-RE (Single Layer/Double Layer): 8x
- DVD-RAM: 5x
- DVD-R: 16x
- DVD+R: 16x
- DVD-R DL: 12x
- DVD+R DL: 12x
- DVD-RW: 12x
- DVD+RW: 12x
- DVD-ROM (Single Layer): 16x
- DVD-ROM (Dual Layer): 12x
- CD-ROM: 40x
- CD-R: 40x
- CD-RW: 24x
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Supported Formats: |
- Blu-ray single/dual layer media
- DVD-RAM
- DVD single layer/dual layer / 120mm / 80mm disc
- DVD-R (when writing, use only 650nm ¡V for General use ¡V media)
- DVD-R (4X, 8X, 16X, 18X write speed)
- Dual Layer DVD-R and Double Layer DVD+R
- DVD-RW (1X, 2X, 4X, 6X write speed)
- DVD+R (2.4X, 4X, 8X, 16X, 18X write speed)
- DVD+RW (2.4X, 4X, 8X write speed)
- DVD-RAM (non-cartridge, Version 2.0, Version 2.1) (Read only)
- CD-ROM Mode 1
- CD-R XA Mode 2 (form 1, form 2)
- Photo CD (single and multiple sessions)
- CD-DA
- CD-Extra (CD PLUS)
- Video-CD
- CD Text
- CD-R
- CD-RW / High Speed CD-RW / Ultra Speed CD-RW
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| Recording Modes: |
- Disc-at-Once
- Session-at-Once
- Track-at-Once
- Packet Writing (variable and fixed)
- Multi-Session
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| This drive only works with computers and enclosures that have a SATA connection. |
It will not work with computers and enclosures that have an ATA/IDE connection. |
Item Includes
- DRIVE: Internal Blu-ray Burner, BD-R/RE, DVD±R/±R DL/±RW/RAM, CD-R/CD-RW, IDE / ATAPI
- ACCESSORIES: None
- SOFTWARE: None
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System Requirements
Macintosh:
- Mac OS 10.2 or higher
- Authoring software, such as Roxio Toast (available here)
- Available 5.25" drive bay and SATA connection
- At this time Commercial Blue-ray movie playback not supported in OS X.
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PC:
- Intel® Pentium® 700 MHz
- Microsoft® Windows® ME, 2000, XP
- Burning software that supports Blu-ray
- Minimum of 64 MB of RAM
- Available 5.25" drive bay and SATA connection
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