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Foreword
User Manual
page 12
1.6. Supported BD, DVD, and CD
Formats
1.6.1. Maximum Read and Write Speeds
Table 01 - BD, DVD, and CD Format Speeds
below provides the
read and write speeds for formats compatible with the Slim Blu-ray.
Please note that USB 2.0 transfer rates may impact device perfor-
mance.
Table 01 - BD, DVD, and CD Format Speeds
Format
Type of Disc
Read Speed
Write Speed
Capacity
Blu-ray
BD-R (SL*)
6x
6x
25GB
BD-R (DL**)
4x
4x
50GB
BD-RE (SL* or DL**)
4x
2x
25/50GB
BD-R LtH***
6x
6x
25GB
BD-ROM (SL*)
6x
--
--
BD-ROM (DL**)
4x
--
--
DVD
DVD±R (SL*)
8x
8x
4.7GB
DVD±R (DL**)
6x
4x
8.5GB
DVD+RW
6x
8x
4.7GB
DVD-RW
6x
6x
4.7GB
DVD-RAM
5x
5x
9.4GB
DVD-ROM (SL*)
8x
--
4.7GB
DVD-ROM (DL**)
6x
--
8.5 GB
CD
CD-R
24x
24x
700MB
CD-RW
24x
10x
650MB
CD-ROM
24x
--
--
*SL = Single Layer
**DL = Dual Layer
***LtH = Low to High; BD-R LtH have a recording layer made of an
organic dye and are created from converted CD-R/DVD-R produc-
tion lines. The process also includes recycling excess materials.