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Lite-On ESAU208-16 ESAU208 8x DVD+/-RW Drive with LightScribe
- External DVD writer drive
- Features LightScribe technology for disc labeling
- 8x DVD+/-R writing speed
- Supports DVD+/-RW rewriting
- USB 2.0 interface for connectivity
- Compact and portable design
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Drive Type
- External DVD Writer with LightScribe
- Interface
- USB 2.0
- Write Speed (DVD+/-R)
- 8x
- Write Speed (DVD+/-RW)
- 8x
- Write Speed (DVD+R DL)
- 5x
- Write Speed (CD-R)
- 24x
Product details
The Lite-On ESAU208-16 is an external 8x DVD+/-RW drive that also features LightScribe technology for direct disc labeling. It connects via USB for easy portability and use with various computers.
Technical Information
| Drive Type | External DVD Writer with LightScribe |
| Interface | USB 2.0 |
| Write Speed (DVD+/-R) | 8x |
| Write Speed (DVD+/-RW) | 8x |
Additional Specifications
| Write Speed (DVD+R DL) | 5x |
| Write Speed (CD-R) | 24x |
| Write Speed (CD-RW) | 16x |
| LightScribe Support | Yes |
Description
The Lite-On ESAU208-16, identified by SKU ESAU208-16, is a versatile external DVD writer that brings the convenience of LightScribe technology to users on the go or those with limited internal drive bays. This drive allows for the creation of custom labels directly onto compatible discs, enhancing the organization and professional appearance of burned media. Its external nature, coupled with a USB 2.0 interface, makes it incredibly easy to connect and use with virtually any desktop or laptop computer that has a USB port. With a maximum write speed of 8x for DVD+/-R discs, the ESAU208-16 offers a respectable performance for burning data, music, or video. It also supports rewriting on DVD+/-RW media, providing flexibility for users who need to update disc contents. The drive's capabilities extend to double-layer DVD+R discs at 5x and CD burning at up to 24x for CD-R and 16x for CD-RW, covering a broad spectrum of optical media needs. The compact and lightweight design of the ESAU208-16 makes it an ideal portable accessory for frequent travelers or users who require an optical drive only occasionally. The plug-and-play functionality via USB simplifies setup, requiring no internal installation. This external drive is a practical solution for adding DVD burning and LightScribe labeling capabilities to modern ultrabooks or systems that lack built-in optical drives.
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