| Technical details | |
| Input voltage | 5 V |
| System requirements | |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64 |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks |
| Ports & interfaces | |
| USB version | USB 2.0 |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Weight | 255 g |
| Height | 12.9 mm |
| Width | 135.5 mm |
| Depth | 140 mm |
| Operational conditions | |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 15 - 80% |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -30 - 60 °C |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 5 - 40 °C |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90% |
| Access time | |
| DVD drive average random access time | 160 ms |
| CD-ROM drive average random access time | 160 ms |
| Record modes | |
| Track-at-once (TAO) | ![]() |
| Disc-at-once (DAO) | ![]() |
| Session-at-once (SAO) | ![]() |
| Packet writing | ![]() |
| Sequential writing | ![]() |
| Random write | ![]() |
| Reading speed | |
| CD read speed | 24x |
| DVD read speed | 8x |
| DVD+R read speed | 8x |
| DVD-R read speed | 8x |
| DVD+R Double Layer read speed | 8x |
| DVD+RW read speed | 8x |
| DVD-RW read speed | 8x |
| CD-R read speed | 24x |
| CD-RW read speed | 24x |
| DVD-RAM read speed | 5x |
| DVD-ROM read speed | 8x |
| CD-ROM read speed | 24x |
| DVD-R Double Layer read speed | 8x |
| DVD-ROM Double Layer read speed | 8x |
| DVD-Video read speed | 4x |
| Video CD read speed | 10x |
| Audio CD read speed | 10x |
| Writing speed | |
| DVD+R write speed | 8x |
| 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 |
| CD-R write speed | 24x |
| CD-RW write speed | 24x |
| DVD-RAM write speed | 5x |
| Packaging content | |
| Bundled software | CyberLink Power2Go 8 CyberLink PowerBackup 2.5 E-Green |
| Manual | ![]() |
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |
| Other features | |
| Recording | ![]() |
| USB required | ![]() |
| Design | |
| Internal | ![]() |
| Product colour | Pink |
| Mounting | Vertical/Horizontal |
| Performance | |
| Interface | USB 2.0 |
| Optical drive type | DVD Super Multi DL |
| 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 |
| Purpose | Laptop |
| Optical disc diameter | 80,120 mm |
| Features | |
| Product type | Portable optical station |
| Logistics data | |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84717030 |
| EAN | 4716659558903 |
| Warranty | 1 year |
The ASUS SDRW-08U5S-U is an external DVD writer finished in pink, intended for use with laptops and desktops. It features a USB 2.0 interface which handles both power delivery and data transfer through a single connection. The device is designed for flexible placement, allowing it to be positioned in either a vertical or horizontal orientation. This allows the unit to fit into narrow spaces or rest flat on a desktop surface depending on user preference.
Measuring 12.9 mm in thickness and weighing 255 g, this drive is constructed for portability and mobile use. The unit has a width of 135.5 mm and a depth of 140 mm, providing a compact footprint. It accommodates two different disc sizes, supporting both the standard 120 mm and the smaller 80 mm diameters. Included software utilities such as CyberLink Power2Go 8 and PowerBackup 2.5 facilitate disc authoring and data management tasks. Additionally, E-Green technology is incorporated to manage energy usage by automatically closing drive applications when they are not in use.
Key Features:- Maximum 8x DVD±R write speed
- Maximum 24x CD-R write speed
- Maximum 8x DVD reading speed
- Maximum 24x CD reading speed
- Support for DVD-RAM and DVD±RW formats
- Dual-layer disc recording capability
- Super Multi DL drive technology
- Bus powered operation
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