ASUS BW-16D1X-U

Blu-ray drive
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The ASUS BW-16D1X-U is a powerful Blu-ray disc drive that can write BD-R media at 16x speed. USB 3.0 enables high burning speeds, and with BDXL support, up to 128 GB of data can be stored on a single disc. The professional backup software Nero BackItUp, Power Backup, provides an extremely reliable backup solution.

With USB 3.0, data can be transferred up to ten times faster than with USB 2.0. Thanks to the extremely fast 16x writing speed, it only takes 10 minutes to create a backup of 25 GB of data. The ASUS BW-16D1X-U supports Mac OS X and Windows without the need for additional software installation and is ready to use immediately after being connected to the USB port of a laptop or PC. The ASUS BW-16D1X-U offers a complete, easy-to-use backup solution.

Key specifications

Connection location
External
Supported media formats
CD-RCD-ROMCD-RWDVD-RDVD-R DLDVD-ROMDVD-RWDVD+R
Hardware interface
USB 3.0

General information

Item number
14723749
Manufacturer
ASUS
Category
Optical disc drive
Manufacturer no.
90DD0210-M29000
Release date
6.7.2021
Sales rank in Category Optical disc drive
42 of 450
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Colour

Colour
Black

Optical drive properties

Connection location
External
Type
Blu-ray drive
Supported media formats
CD-RCD-ROMCD-RWDVD-RDVD-R DLDVD-ROMDVD-RWDVD+R
Read formats
BD-RCD-ROMDVD-ROMDVD+RW
Write formats
BD-RECD-RDVD-RAM
Hardware interface
USB 3.0

Reading speed

BD-ROM SL
12x
CD-ROM
40x
CD-R
40x
DVD+R
16x
DVD-RAM
5x
DVD-RW
12x

Writing speed

BD-R
16x
BD-RE
2x
BD-R DL
2x
BD-RE DL
2x
CD-R
40x
DVD+R
16x
DVD-RAM
5x
DVD-RW
6x

Packaging

Packaging type
Retail

Origin

Country of origin
China

Sustainability

Manufacturer commitment
RE100SBTi

Voluntary climate contribution

Manufacturer compensation
According to RE100, the manufacturer ASUS fully compensates for its energy consumption, leading to a reduction in emissions.
CO₂-Emission
202.66 kg
Climate contribution
CHF 4.82

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Instruction manualPower supplySoftware CDUSB cable - 1 m

Product dimensions

Length
24.30 cm
Width
16.50 cm
Height
6.30 cm
Weight
1120 g

Package dimensions

Length
36 cm
Width
18.50 cm
Height
9.20 cm
Weight
1.77 kg

30-day right of return
24 Months Warranty (Bring-in)
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Reviews & Ratings

Warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Optical disc drive» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 3.Hitachi-LG Data Storage
    0.4 %
  • 3.HP
    0.4 %
  • 5.ASUS
    0.5 %
  • 5.LG
    0.5 %
  • 7.CSL
    0.7 %

Warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.iBox
    0 days
  • 1.LG
    0 days
  • 1.Sandberg
    0 days
  • 1.Verbatim
    0 days
  • 9.ASUS
    1 day

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Optical disc drive» category returned?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 2.Sandberg
    1.3 %
  • 3.HP
    1.5 %
  • 4.ASUS
    1.6 %
  • 5.Hitachi
    1.8 %
  • 6.Gembird
    2 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus