BDR-XD08B is a drive based on the concept of ease of use, with a clamshell type body that makes it easy to take out discs even on a desk where space is limited, and a compact, lightweight body about the size of a CD case. You can choose from among three color variations that are easy to match with popular PC colors. This product is equipped with features for enjoying music on a PC, such as PureRead 3+. PureRead 3+ is a function that minimizes the occurrence of error data interpolation when importing (ripping) audio CDs. This product also includes a Type-C conversion cable, providing easy connection to PCs equipped with Type-C connectors, and an L-shaped USB cable that allows you to connect to the drive in either direction. In addition, BDR-XD08B also has performance features such as the Custom Eco function available through the Pioneer BDR-XD08B Drive Utility. Custom Eco helps reduce the device's power consumption. As to software, CyberLink Media Suite 10 for Windows OS is available for download free of charge. It is a drive that you always want to keep close to you and feel the satisfaction and comfort of owning it.
- PureRead 3+
- Compatible with the USB 3.2 Gen1 standard for high-speed data transfer and stable power supply
- Ultra-lightweight 230 g (0.51 lb) and portable clamshell type drive
- Three color variations (MISTY BLACK, SNOW WHITE SILVER, SUNSET GOLD)
- Long-term data protection with M-DISC™
- Type-C conversion cable included
- Windows® 11 / macOS Monterey® 12 / macOS Ventura® 13 Compatible
- Windows Software, CyberLink® Media Suite 10 is included. (available for download free of charge)
KEY FEATURES | |
M-DISC compatible | Yes |
PureRead 4+ | PureRead 3+ |
Custom Eco function | Yes |
Easy Setting | Yes |
Pioneer BD Drive Utility | Yes |
BDXL compatible | Yes |
MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS - WRITE/READ BD/DVD/CD | |
Operating System | Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8.1, OS X El Capitan® 10.11, macOS Sierra® 10.12, macOS High Sierra® 10.13, macOS Mojave® 10.14, macOS Catalina 10.15, macOS Big Sur® 11, macOS Monterey 12, macOS Ventura 13 |
Processor | Intel Core® 2 Duo E6750 (2.66MHz), AMD® Phenom 9450 (2.1GHz) or faster |
Video | Intel G45, NVIDIA® GeForce® 8600GT, AMD Radeon® HD2600 or faster |
Display | HDCP¹ compliant display required for Blu-ray playback, 1024 x 768 minimum display resolution. External Display: HDMI 2.0a and HDCP¹ 2.2 compatible, 4K display (3840 x 2160 minimum display resolution), HDR compatible (Incompatible display reproduces HDR contents with HDR>SDR format.) |
Memory | 2GB RAM required for Blu-ray playback, 3GB RAM or greater recommended for editing HD video |
Hard Disk Space | 5GB available space minimum, 128GB or more available space required for creating Quadruple Layer (QL) Blu-ray Discs |
WRITE SUPPORT | |
BD | BD-R,BD-R DL,BD-R TL,BD-R QL,BD-RE,BD-RE DL,BD-RE TL,BD-R LTH,M-DISC(BD)SL,M-DISC(BD)DL,M-DISC(BD)TL |
DVD | DVD-R²,DVD-R DL,DVD-RW,DVD+R,DVD+R DL,DVD+RW,HighSpeed DVD+RW,DVD-RAM³,M-DISC(DVD) |
CD | CD-R,UltraSpeed+CD-RW,UltraSpeed CD-RW,HighSpeed CD-RW,CD-RW |
READ SUPPORT | |
BD | BD-ROM,BD-ROM DL,BD-R,BD-R DL,BD-R TL,BD-R QL,BD-RE,BD-RE DL,BD-RE TL,BD-R LTH,M-DISC(BD)SL,M-DISC(BD)DL,M-DISC(BD)TL |
DVD | DVD-ROM,DVD-ROM DL,DVD-Video,DVD-R,DVD-R DL,DVD-RW,DVD+R,DVD+R DL,DVD+RW,DVD-RAM³,M-DISC(DVD) |
CD | CD-ROM,CD-ROM XA,Photo CD,Video CD,CD-DA,,CD-Extra,CD-Text,CD-R,CD-RW |
INTERFACE | |
Interface | USB 3.2 Gen1/3.1 Gen1/3.0/2.0(USB Type-C) |
MAXIMUM WRITE SPEED (BD) | |
BD-R | 6x |
BD-R DL | 6x |
BD-R TL | 4x |
BD-R QL | 4x |
BD-R (LTH) | 6x |
BD-RE | 2x |
BD-RE DL | 2x |
BD-RE TL | 2x |
M-DISC(BD) SL | 4x |
M-DISC(BD) DL | 6x |
M-DISC(BD) TL | 4x |
MAXIMUM WRITE SPEED (DVD) | |
DVD-R | 8x |
DVD-R DL | 6x |
DVD-RW | 6x |
DVD+R | 8x |
DVD+R DL | 6x |
DVD+RW | 8x |
DVD-RAM | 5x |
M-DISC(DVD) | 4x |
MAXIMUM WRITE SPEED (CD) | |
CD-R | 24x |
CD-RW | 24x |
MAXIMUM READ SPEED (BD) | |
BD-ROM | 6x |
BD-ROM DL | 6x |
BD-R | 6x |
BD-R DL | 6x |
BD-R TL/QL | 4x |
BD-R(LTH) | 6x |
BD-RE | 6x |
BD-RE DL | 6x |
BD-RE TL | 4x |
M-DISC(BD) SL | 6x |
M-DISC(BD) DL | 6x |
M-DISC(BD) TL | 4x |
MAXIMUM READ SPEED (DVD) | |
DVD-ROM | 8x |
DVD-ROM DL | 8x |
DVD-R | 8x |
DVD-R DL | 8x |
DVD-RW | 8x |
DVD+R | 8x |
DVD+R DL | 8x |
DVD+RW | 8x |
DVD-RAM | 5x |
M-DISC(DVD) | 8x |
MAXIMUM READ SPEED (CD) | |
CD-ROM | 24x |
CD-R | 24x |
CD-RW | 24x |
OTHER SPECIFICATIONS | |
Data Buffer | 4 MB |
Mounting Orientation | The drive can only be used on a horizontal surface (desk, table, etc.). |
DIMENSIONS | |
Dimensions | 133 mm(W)×14.8 mm(H)×133 mm(D) 5-15/64 in.(W)×37/64 in.(H)×5-15/64 in.(D) |
Drive net weight | 230g (0.51 lb) |