Source: http://www.engadget.com/2011/04/28/plextor-pl-lb950ue-blu-ray-burner-lands-in-the-us-with-heady-mix/
Europeans have been able to bag this speedy external writer for a few months now, but it's only just received its Green Card -- turning up in the US with a suitcase full of dreams and a price tag of $239.99. A quick check of its
CV resume reveals a choice of either USB 3.0 or eSATA connectivity, 12x write speed, and the ability to burn up to 50GB of data on a dual-layer disc. The drive is being pitched as an "all-in-one Blu-ray device" because it also handles 3D playback and has a low vibration system for quieter operation. Admittedly, it only offers half as much storage as
BDXL writers, but those burn slower and onto
judderingly expensive media. Closer competition comes from Buffalo, which
arrived early to the USB 3.0 table, but whose current MediaStation model omits the eSATA option.
Continue reading Plextor PL-LB950UE Blu-ray burner lands in the US with heady mix of USB 3.0 speed and double-layer storage
Plextor PL-LB950UE Blu-ray burner lands in the US with heady mix of USB 3.0 speed and double-layer storage originally appeared on Engadget on Thu, 28 Apr 2011 07:42:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Permalink ! |
CrunchGear |
Email this |
Comments
