ASUS SDRW-08D2S-U Lite External USB DVD±RW Optical Disc Drive – Black

The ASUS SDRW-08D2S-U Lite is a compact and reliable external DVD±RW drive, designed for both desktop and laptop users who need an easy way to read, write and archive CDs and DVDs. Powered via a single USB 2.0 connection, there's no need for an external power supply, making it a convenient choice for use at home, in the office or while travelling.

Compatible with both Windows and Mac operating systems, this versatile optical drive supports a wide range of CD and DVD formats, allowing you to install software, back up important files, create music CDs, burn DVDs or access archived data with ease. Its slim, lightweight design and horizontal tray-loading mechanism make it an ideal addition to modern computers that no longer include a built-in optical drive.

Supplied with CyberLink Power2Go 7 E-Green software, the ASUS SDRW-08D2S-U provides a straightforward solution for disc burning and media management.

Features

• External USB 2.0 DVD±RW optical disc drive
• Compatible with both Windows and Mac operating systems
• USB powered – no external power adapter required
• Reads and writes a wide range of CD and DVD formats
• Compact, lightweight design ideal for desktop or portable use
• Includes CyberLink Power2Go 7 E-Green software

Supported Disc Formats
CD, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM, DVD, DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD-R DL, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-RAM, M-DISC DVD+R
Write Speeds 
CD / CD-R / CD-RW: 24x
DVD±R: 8x
DVD±R Double Layer: 6x
DVD+RW: 8x
DVD-RW: 6x
M-DISC DVD+R: 4x
Read Speeds
CD / CD-R / CD-ROM: 24x
DVD-ROM: 8x
DVD±R: 8x
DVD±RW: 8x
DVD±R Double Layer: 8x
M-DISC DVD+R: 8x

Record Modes
Track-at-once (TAO)
Disc-at-once (DAO)
Session-at-once (SAO)
Packet Writing
Sequential Writing
Random Write

Technical Specifications
Model: ASUS SDRW-08D2S-U Lite
Manufacturer Part Number: 90-DQ0435-UA221KZ
Colour: Black
Optical Drive Type: DVD±RW
Purpose: Desktop & Laptop
Interface: USB 2.0
USB Ports Required: 1
Power: USB powered (5V)
Disc Loading: Tray
Mounting Orientation: Horizontal
Supported Disc Sizes: 80mm & 120mm
Access Time: 160ms
Average CD-ROM Random Access Time: 140ms

System Requirements
Windows or Mac operating system
Intel Pentium 4 2.0GHz or AMD Athlon™ 2100+ processor or higher
512MB RAM minimum
10GB available hard drive space
1 x USB 2.0 port

Operating Conditions
Operating Temperature: 5°C to 40°C
Storage Temperature: -30°C to 60°C
Operating Humidity: 15% to 80%
Storage Humidity: 10% to 90%

Dimensions & Weight
Width: 142mm
Depth: 142mm
Height: 20mm
Weight: 280g

Package Contents
ASUS SDRW-08D2S-U Lite External DVD±RW Drive
CyberLink Power2Go 7 E-Green Software
User documentation

This external optical drive is an excellent choice for anyone needing a dependable way to read or burn CDs and DVDs, whether for software installation, media playback, backups or long-term data storage. Its USB-powered design, broad disc compatibility and compact form factor make it a practical solution for modern computers without an integrated optical drive.