OWC takes the wraps off its new Mercury Pro 8X Blu-ray external drives with Quad Interface and write speeds up to 2GB per minute. These Blu-ray burners offer flexibility of Quad Interface with FireWire 800, FireWire 400, USB 2.0 and eSATA interfaces which are plug & play compatible with Windows as well as Macintosh systems. You can effortlessly burn/write DVDs up to 16X and CDs up to 32X speed.
“With Blu-ray write speeds twice as fast as the previous OWC models, as well as the ability to read/write DVDs and CDs, these new OWC Mercury Pro Blu-ray External Drive solutions give anyone with digital entertainment and general data files the ability to dramatically reduce the time and amount of media required to create general use and archive discs,†said Larry O’Connor, CEO, OWC.
You can burn about 50,000 JPEG images, 17,500 MP3 songs or 25 DVD movies on a single disc. Thus, the drives are apt for users who want to retrieve abundant digital content on a single disk.
The external drive (BDR-203X) can read and write Blu-ray up to 8X, 16X DVD, and 32X CD Burn Speeds. It comes with all connection cables and two 25GB BD-R discs. This drive carries a price tag worth $399.99 (approx Rs. 19,935).
The OWC Mercury Pro Quad Interface External Drive (BDR-203XT) with Roxio software features all connection cables, two 25GB BD-R discs, full retail version of Roxio Toast 10 Titanium and write/read Blu-ray up to 8X, 16X DVD and 32X CD burn speeds. It is priced at $479.99 (approx Rs. 23,928).
