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Pros

It is about 500g in weight (guessing) with the stand mounted. connect drive to computer, supply power through cord, done. Drive is huge & might take some sizeable space on your desk.



Cons

Doesn't play most of the blu-ray. The software says can't play since movie information not available.

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Quality


A good and fast blu-ray writer , it play the blu-ray disc to which is surprise,overall good purchase


Best part is i can use it on any computer since it's external and very reliable.


The problem with these slim optical drives is thata) they are too darn slowb) most of them rely on using 2 usb for powerc) are ...  Read More


Build: the optical drive casing is mostly plastic.

Price


Thank you amazon and asus has to bring in more affordable uhd blu-ray writer out of the 📦 ready to use.

Packaging/appearance


I brought it thinking it will work as a "pro" label was there on the box and website.


In the box: besides the main hardware and documentation, there's power cord, usb type a to type b cable, stand, software suite ...  Read More


Said box also has a lot of information on the back (picture attached).

Competitiveness


Also, this is a 'pioneer' branded blu-ray writer that asus sale under its brand.

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  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    good, fast, external, great and blue.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 88 reviews as of our last analysis date on Aug 12 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    But looks 👌plays and write all discs at a fast speed


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Only 1 problem that it is not an uhd bluray writer


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Nor it can be downgraded to a older firmware


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Also this is a pioneer branded bluray writer that asus sale under its brand


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I brought it thinking it will work as a 34pro34 label was there on the box and website


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    My honest mistake but thank you amazon for understanding and refund 👍i brought a new drive asus bw16d1ht pro which support uhd bluray discs but not by default 3434 i had to downgrade the firmware to be able to use my uhd bluray discs


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Customers are ready to pay but need options

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