LG 12x Internal SATA Blue-Ray Drive - OEM (WH12LS38)

Blue Ray Drive is Read and write Blu-ray discs at 12x with the WH12LS38 Blu-ray rewriter that allows you record up to 50GB of files, photos, or business documents onto a dual layer BD-R blu-ray disc. Play HD content from BD Video discs or record up to nine hours of high definition video. SATA interface technology allows for easier integration and ultimately faster performance while LightScribe gives you the added feature of etching customized labels onto a special coated LightScribe disc (sold separately).

Specifications

• 12X BD-R Read and Write Capability
• Serial ATA Interface
• LightScribe Direct Disc Labeling
• MAX. 16X DVD±R Write Speed
• Blu-ray, DVD, AND CD Family Read/Write Compatible
• 4MB Buffer Under-Run Prevention Function Embedded

Multi Blue Compatibility
LG Super Multi Blue optical drives can read and write four types of disc formats in one convenient package

• DVD+R
• RW DVD-R
• RW DVD-RAM
• Blu-Ray Disc

Blu-Ray
Blu-ray Disc is the next generation in optical storage, offering 25GB and 50GB of storage capacity on a disc.

Serial ATA Techonology
Serial ATA is a 1.5Gbps evolutionary replacement for the Parallel ATA physical storage interface used to connect storage devices, such as hard disks, DVD and CD rewriters to the PC motherboard.Serial ATA is scalable, enables design of smaller PCs, and will allow future enhancements to the computing platform.

LightScribe Technology
LightScribe gives you the ability to create customized labels that are etched directly onto a special coated LightScribe disc (sold separately)

Technical Details

Model

• Brand : LG
• Model : WH12LS38
• Type : Super Multi Blue Internal SATA 12x Blu-ray Disc Rewriter

Transfer Rates

• WRITE BD-R (SL/DL) : 2x,4xCLV,6x,8x,10xPCAV,12xCAV/
• 2x, 4x CLV, 6x, 8x PCAV, 12x CAV
• BD-R (SL L to H) 2x, 4x CLV, 6x PCAV
• BD-RE (SL/DL) 2x CLV/ 2x CLV
• DVD-R 2x, 4x CLV, 8x ZCLV, 8x, 12x
• PCAV, 16x CAV
• DVD-R DL 2x, 4x CLV, 8x PCAV
• DVD-RW 1x, 2x, 4x, 6x CLV
• DVD-RAM 2x, 3x CLV, 5x, 12x PCAV
• DVD+R 2.4x, 4x CLV, 8x ZCLV, 8x, 12x
• PCAV, 16x CAV
• DVD+R DL 2.4x, 4x CLV, 8x PCAV
• DVD+RW 2.4x, 4x, 6x CLV, 8x ZCLV
• CD-R 8x, 16x CLV, 24x, 32x, 40x PCAV
• 48x CAV
• CD-RW 4x, 10x, 16x CLV, 24x ZCLV

Transfer Rates

• READ BD-ROM (SL/DL) 10x / 8x CAV
• BD-R 6x CAV
• BD-R (SL/DL) 10x / 8x CAV
• BD-RE (SL/DL) 8x / 6x CAV
• BDMV 4.8x CAV
• DVD-ROM (SL/DL) 16x / 12x CAV
• DVD-R (SL/DL) 16x / 12x CAV
• DVD-RW (SL) 12x CAV
• DVD+R (SL/DL) 16x / 12x CAV
• DVD+RW (SL/DL) 12x CAV
• DVD-RAM 2x, 3x CLV, 5x, 12x PCAV
• DVD-Video 4.8x CAV (SL/DL)
• CD-R/RW/ROM 48x / 40x / 48x CAV
• CD-DA (DAE) 40x CAV
• 80mm CD 16x CAV

Access Time

• BD-ROM 180 ms typ.
• DVD-ROM 160 ms typ.
• DVD-RAM 180 ms typ.
• CD-ROM 150 ms typ.

Sustained Rate

• BD-ROM 359.65 Mbits/s (10x) max.
• DVD-ROM 22.16 Mbytes/s (16x) max.
• CD-ROM 7,200 kB/s (48x) max.

Burst Transfer Rate

• 1.5Gbps bits/s (10b side)
• 1.2Gbps bits/s (8b side)

Buffer Size

• 4MB Buffer Under-run prevention function embedded

Host Interface

• Serial ATA bus interface
• X3T13 ATA/ATAPI7 / 1532D
• INF-8090i Ver.6.1
• INCITS xxx T10/1675D Revision 4

Operating Systems

• Windows Vista
• Windows XP

Dimensions (W x H x D) : 5.7" x 1.6" x 6.8" (146 x 41.3 x 172 mm)
Weight : 1.8 Ibs (800G)