Verbatim Simline CD / DVD ReWriter USB-C

DVD writer
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221Ratings
Test reportsVery good based on 1 test
Delivered Mon, 23.12.
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Product details

External slimline CD/DVD writer with USB-C connectionMore and more notebook manufacturers are banning optical drives from their devices to make them even thinner. Often these notebooks replace the bulky
USB-A ports with slimmer and faster USB-C ports. However, CDs and DVDs are still one of the most commonly used storage media, especially for archiving all your important data! Verbatim Slimline USB-C external CD/DVD Writer is the solution - this compact device is the ideal complement to your notebook, ultrabook, netbook or even PC. You can use it to install your software or make backups. The Verbatim Slimline CD/DVD Writer is barely larger than a DVD case and is powered via USB - goodbye to bulky power supplies!The drive comes with Nero's Burn & Archive1 software, which includes many special features such as DiscSpan, MediaHome, and SecureDisc technology to help you successfully organize, burn, and archive your important files. Product Data:-External Slimline CD/DVD Writer with USB-C Connector-Includes USB-C to USB-A cable (plus USB-A to USB-C adapter) -USB 3.2 Gen 1-The light weight and compact design makes it ideal for use with a notebook or ultrabook-Extremely slim (only 11 mm thick) brushed metal case-Saves 8.5 GB on a DL-DVD and up to 4.7 GB on a standard DVD power supply via the USB port - no bulky adapter required-Continues Nero Burn & Archive Software1-Fully compliant with MDISC archiving technology1 Nero Burn & Archive Software is compatible with Windows operating systems only

Key specifications

Connection location
External
Supported media formats
CD-R, 
CD-RW, 
DVD-R, 
DVD-R DL, 
DVD-RW, 
DVD+R, 
DVD+R DL, 
DVD+RW
Hardware interface
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
Item number
13514788

General information

Manufacturer
Verbatim
Category
Optical disc drive
Manufacturer no.
43886
Release date
3.8.2020

Colour

Colour group
Black

Optical drive properties

Connection location
External
Optical data storage type
DVD writer
Supported media formats
CD-R, 
CD-RW, 
DVD-R, 
DVD-R DL, 
DVD-RW, 
DVD+R, 
DVD+R DL, 
DVD+RW
Read formats
CD-ROM
Write formats
CD-R, 
CD-RW, 
DVD-R, 
DVD-R DL, 
DVD-RW, 
DVD+R, 
DVD+R DL, 
DVD+RW
Cache
4 MB
Hardware interface
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1

Reading speed

BD-R
24 x
CD-ROM
24 x
CD-R
24 x
CD-RW
24 x
DVD+R
8 x
DVD+R DL
8 x
DVD+RW
8 x
DVD+RW DL
6 x
DVD-R
8 x
DVD-R DL
6 x
DVD-RW
6 x
DVD-RW DL
6 x

Writing speed

BD-R
24 x
BD-R DL
24 x
CD-R
24 x
CD-RW
24 x
DVD+R
8 x
DVD+R DL
6 x
DVD+RW
8 x
DVD-R DL
6 x
DVD-RW
6 x

Packaging

Packaging type
Retail

Origin

Country of origin
China

Scope of delivery

software bundle
Nero Burning Software
Scope of delivery
1 piece

Product dimensions

Length
14.50 cm
Width
14.50 cm
Height
1.10 cm
Weight
237 g

Package dimensions

Length
19.50 cm
Width
18.30 cm
Height
4.80 cm
Weight
352 g

14-day cancellation right
30-day right of returnReturn policy
24 Months Statutory warrantyGuarantee provisions

Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Optical disc drive» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 5.Dell
  • 7.Hitachi-LG Data Storage
  • 8.Verbatim
  • 9.Apple
  • 10.iBox

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.ASUS
  • 1.Gembird
  • 1.HP
  • 1.iBox
  • 5.Verbatim

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Optical disc drive» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 5.ASUS
  • 6.Gembird
  • 7.Verbatim
  • 8.Apple
  • 9.Dell
Source: Galaxus

Translation: machine translated
Very good96/100Rank 1 out of 8
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  • PositiveVery high speed when reading and writing data
  • Positivevery light
  • NegativeClearly audible during firing
  • Negativesomewhat short USB connection cable

That was close: the Transcend TS8XDVDS-K came out on top. It was one of the fastest burners tested and its noise level was kept within limits. The Asus Zendrive U8M and Verbatim Slimline CD/DVD Writer 43886 models tested were exactly as good. However, as they are both more expensive than the test winner, they had to make do with second and third place...