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LG GP50NB40 External DVD-Writer
- Laptop DVD Super Multi DL USB 2.0
- Tray
- CD, CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW
- White
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Internal
- No
- Product colour
- White
- Disc loading type
- Tray
- Purpose
- Laptop
- Optical drive type
- DVD Super Multi DL
- Interface
- USB 2.0
Documents
Product details
LG GP50NB40. Product colour: White, Disc loading type: Tray. Purpose: Laptop, Optical drive type: DVD Super Multi DL, Interface: USB 2.0. CD write speed: 24x, DVD+R write speed: 8x, CD-R write speed: 24x. CD read speed: 24x, CD-R read speed: 24x, CD-RW read speed: 24x. DVD drive average random access time: 160 ms, CD-ROM drive average random access time: 140 ms, DVD-RAM access time: 360 ms
Design
| Internal | No |
| Product colour | White |
| Disc loading type | Tray |
Performance
| Purpose | Laptop |
| Optical drive type | DVD Super Multi DL |
| Interface | USB 2.0 |
| Disc types supported | CD, CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW |
| Optical disc diameter | 120 mm |
Writing speed
| CD write speed | 24x |
| CD rewrite speed | 0x |
| CD-R write speed | 24x |
| DVD+R write speed | 8x |
| DVD-R Double Layer write speed | 6x |
| DVD+R Double Layer write speed | 6x |
| DVD+RW write speed | 8x |
| DVD-RW write speed | 6x |
| DVD-RAM write speed | 5x |
Reading speed
| CD read speed | 24x |
| CD-R read speed | 24x |
| CD-RW read speed | 24x |
| CD-ROM read speed | 24x |
| DVD+R read speed | 8x |
| DVD-R read speed | 8x |
| DVD-RW read speed | 8x |
| DVD-RAM read speed | 5x |
| DVD-ROM read speed | 8x |
| DVD-R Double Layer read speed | 6x |
| DVD+R Double Layer read speed | 6x |
| DVD+RW read speed | 8x |
Access time
| DVD drive average random access time | 160 ms |
| CD-ROM drive average random access time | 140 ms |
| DVD-RAM access time | 360 ms |
Operational conditions
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 5 - 50 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -30 - 60 °C |
Weight & dimensions
| Width | 144 mm |
| Depth | 135.5 mm |
| Height | 17.5 mm |
| Weight | 210 g |
Packaging content
| Manual | Yes |
Other features
| Playback disc types | CD, CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW |
| Recording disc types | CD, CD-R, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-RW |
Description
The LG GP50NB40 external DVD writer is designed for users who need a compact and versatile solution for optical media. Its slim profile and USB interface allow for easy connection to laptops and desktops without the need for an external power source, making it highly portable. This drive supports a wide range of DVD and CD formats, including DVD+/-R, DVD+/-RW, DVD-RAM, and CD-R/RW, ensuring compatibility with most discs. With a maximum DVD write speed of 8x and a CD write speed of 24x, the GP50NB40 offers efficient performance for burning data, creating backups, or installing software. The drive utilizes a 2MB buffer to help ensure smooth and reliable writing operations, minimizing the risk of errors during the burning process. Its plug-and-play functionality simplifies setup, allowing users to start using the drive immediately after connecting it to their computer. This external DVD writer is an excellent choice for users whose computers lack an internal optical drive or for those who prefer the convenience of an external solution. It's suitable for a variety of tasks, from archiving important files to watching movies or installing applications from discs. The durable construction and compact size make it a practical accessory for both home and mobile computing environments.
Condition: Refurbished
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