External USB 2.0 & FireWire Blu-ray DVD, LaCie d2 Blu-ray Drive
Engineered for professional video authoring houses, the LaCie d2 Blu-ray Drive records, rewrites and
plays back high-definition (HD) video. Store up to 4 hours of HD video on a 50GB discabout 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). Then, share them with customers or give them to a replication facility for distribution.
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| USB 2.0 & FireWire interfaces! |
Backward compatible with DVDs & CDs
View BD-ROM, DVD-Video and Video-CD
Play back high-definition Blu-ray movies
Bundled with Easy Media Creator 10, PowerDVD BD and Toast 10 Titanium |
A Compelling Multimedia Experience
BD-ROM doesnt mean only high-definition video. With the LaCie d2 Blu-ray Drive, enjoy an HD movie with vibrant sound. Blu-ray offers up to eight channels at 192kHz/32 streams of audio quality. Get a stunning experience with multiple simultaneous videos,
updateable content, full interactive challenges and activities.
Quick & Easy Backup Solution
This state-of-the-art drive comes bundled with easy-to-use burning software, which includes a backup application. It is a genuine timesaving solution for regularly backing up important files or emails at an impressive data transfer rate. In addition, LaCies exclusive, trusted, aluminum d2 drive design is unsurpassed for durability and offers near
silent operation.
Cost-Effective, Long-Term Archives
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 Drives 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 a low cost per gigabyte in safe storage.
Specifications:
- Capacity : up to 50GB
- Interface : Hi-Speed USB 2.0 and FireWire
- Writing Speeds :
- BD-R**(single or dual layer) 4x to 12x (limited to 8x with USB2.0)
- BD-RE***(single or dual layer) 2x; BD-R LtH 6x
- DVD±R 16x; DVD±RW 8x; DVD±R DL 8x; DVD-RAM 5x
- CD-R 40x; CD-RW 24x
- Reading Speeds :
- BD-ROM*** 8x; BD-R 4x; BD-RE 2x
- DVD±R 16x; DVD±RW 8x; DVD±R DL 8x; DVD-ROM 12x
- CD-R 40x; CD-RW 32x; CD-ROM 48x
- Dimensions (WxHxD) : 6.3 x 1.7 x 10.6 in. / 173 x 44 x 268 mm
- Weight : 3.31 lbs. / 1500 g
- Bundled Software :
- Easy Media Creator 10 (Windows)
- PowerDVD BD (playback software for Windows)
- Toast 10 Titanium with HD/BD plug-in
See www.apple.com for the BD player release date
- Warranty : 3 Year Limited Warranty
Includes:
- LaCie d2 Blu-ray Drive
- USB 2.0 cable
- FireWire 400 cable
- FireWire 400 to 800 cable
- External power supply
- LaCie DVD-ROM (Windows)/CD-ROM (Mac) with User Manual and software
- Quick Install Guide
System Requirements:
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MASTERING/BURNING:
- Latest version of Windows XP SP2, Windows Vista, Windows 7/ Mac OS X
10.5, 10.6 or higher
- Pentium 4 3.2GHz processor; Power PC G5 or higher / Mac Intel Dual Core
processor
- Minimum 512MB of RAM (1GB recommended)
- HD VIDEO PLAYBACK:
- Windows OS; GPU: NVIDIA GeForce 7600GT/7900GT, ATI X1600 with latest driver
- Minimum 1280x1024 monitor resolution
- To play a protected BD movie in HD through a digital DVDI or HDMI interface: HDCP GPU + HDCP ready display
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