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HP BK353AA dvd557s DVD-Writer External Double-layer
- External DVD-Writer
- Supports Double-Layer (DVD±R DL) recording
- USB interface for connectivity
- Portable design
- Reads and writes DVD±R, DVD±RW, DVD-RAM
- Reads and writes CD-R, CD-RW
- Includes software for burning and playback
- Powered via USB or external adapter
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Product Overview
The HP BK353AA (dvd557s) is an external DVD-Writer drive capable of double-layer disc burning. It provides a portable solution for optical media reading and writing.
Technical Information
| Drive Type | External DVD±RW / DVD-RAM |
| Interface | USB |
| Write Speed (DVD±R DL) | 8x |
| Write Speed (DVD±R) | 18x |
Additional Specifications
| Rewrite Speed (DVD±RW) | 8x |
| Write Speed (CD-R) | 48x |
| Rewrite Speed (CD-RW) | 32x |
| Form Factor | External |
Product Description
The HP BK353AA, also known by its model name dvd557s, is an external DVD writer that offers the convenience of optical media functionality without requiring internal installation. It connects to a computer via a USB interface, making it compatible with a wide range of modern laptops and desktops. This drive supports the burning of double-layer DVDs (DVD±R DL), allowing for higher storage capacities of up to 8.5GB per disc, in addition to standard single-layer DVD±R discs. This external drive is capable of reading and writing to a comprehensive array of optical media formats, including DVD±R, DVD±RW, DVD-RAM, CD-R, and CD-RW. With impressive write speeds such as 18x for DVD±R, 8x for DVD±RW, and high-speed CD burning at 48x for CD-R and 32x for CD-RW, it provides efficient performance for various optical tasks. The portable design makes it ideal for users who need to frequently move the drive between computers or for systems that lack an integrated optical drive. The HP BK353AA external DVD-Writer typically comes bundled with software to facilitate disc burning, data backup, and media playback, providing a complete solution for optical media management. Its external nature and USB connectivity ensure ease of use and broad compatibility, making it a practical choice for users needing a reliable and versatile optical drive for their computing needs.
