{"id":23303,"date":"2014-03-18T10:14:55","date_gmt":"2014-03-18T15:14:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/?p=23303"},"modified":"2014-05-22T13:21:03","modified_gmt":"2014-05-22T18:21:03","slug":"owc-raises-the-optical-bar-with-mercury-pro-external-16x-bd-r-128gb-bdxl-blu-ray-optical-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/23303-owc-raises-the-optical-bar-with-mercury-pro-external-16x-bd-r-128gb-bdxl-blu-ray-optical-drive\/","title":{"rendered":"OWC Raises The Optical Bar With Mercury Pro External 16X BD-R, 128GB BDXL Blu-ray Optical Drive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.macsales.com\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-23305\" alt=\"PR_MPO_Blu-ray\" src=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/PR_MPO_Blu-ray.jpg\" width=\"280\" height=\"211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/PR_MPO_Blu-ray.jpg 280w, https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/PR_MPO_Blu-ray-159x120.jpg 159w, https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/PR_MPO_Blu-ray-190x143.jpg 190w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/>Other World Computing<\/a>\u00a0announced today that it has upgraded the OWC Mercury Pro External Blu-ray Optical Drive to professional grade 16X BD-R write speeds, 128GB BDXL compatibility, and high-speed USB 3.0 connectivity.<\/p>\n<p><b>Read and Write Double, Triple, Quad Layer BD-R Discs<\/b><\/p>\n<p>In addition to single and double layer BD-R discs, the Mercury Pro External offers expanded support for up to 100GB of data on triple layer BDXL-R\/BDXL RE discs and up to 128GB on quad layer BDXL-R discs. For comparison, 128GBs of data on a single quad layer BDXL disc is the equivalent of 27 standard DVDs or five single layer Blu-ray discs.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cOptical drives are still a vital component of any desktop or mobile computer for affordable data backup and archiving,\u201d <\/em>said Larry O\u2019Connor, Founder and CEO, Other World Computing<em>. \u201cAnd the Mercury Pro External offers best-in-class speed, features, and compatibility for all users.\u201d<!--more--><\/em><\/p>\n<p><b>Fast and Flexible<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The USB 3.0, FireWire 800, and FireWire 400 multi-interface data connection options provide the throughput to support fast 16X write speeds. From 640MB CD-Rs to 128GB BDXL media, the Mercury Pro External Blu-ray optical drive provides the right speed and data capacities for every size project.<\/p>\n<p><b>Key Features Include: <\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Read and write all Blu-ray formats.<\/li>\n<li>Includes everything needed to get up and burning with ease.<\/li>\n<li>High-quality, double shielded FireWire 800 (1394b) connecting cable (9-9 pin cable)<\/li>\n<li>High-quality, double Shielded USB 3.0 Standard-B to Standard-A cable<\/li>\n<li>Large Buffer Memory: 4MB<\/li>\n<li>RoHS Compliant<\/li>\n<li>1 Year OWC Limited Warranty<\/li>\n<li>Software:\u00a0Prosoft Engineering Data Backup 3,\u00a0Smile DiscLabel software for labels and jewel case inserts,\u00a0Roxio Toast 11 Titanium media toolkit with Blu-ray support (optional)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Availability: <\/b><\/p>\n<p>The OWC Mercury Pro External Blu-ray optical drive is available today from OWC and select retailers. For more information, visit:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/item\/OWC\/MR3F8BDSD16\/\">eshop.macsales.com\/item\/OWC\/MR3F8BDSD16\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The OWC Mercury Pro External Blu-ray optical drive is also available with Roxio Toast 11 Titanium media toolkit software. For more information, visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/item\/OWC\/MR3F8BDSD16S\/\">eshop.macsales.com\/item\/OWC\/MR3F8BDSD16S\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Other World Computing\u00a0announced today that it has upgraded the OWC Mercury Pro External Blu-ray Optical Drive to professional grade 16X BD-R write speeds, 128GB BDXL compatibility, and high-speed USB 3.0 connectivity. 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