External Optical Drives

Verbatim 43888 Ultra HD 4K External Slimline Blu-ray Writer

Why choose it

The Verbatim 43888 handles laptop disc backups in a 215 g USB-powered drive with BD-R writing rated up to 6x.¹

Before you buy

UHD movie playback needs separate software and compatible hardware; the manufacturer warns that functionality is limited on newer PCs and operating systems.¹

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Verbatim 43888 Ultra HD 4K External Slimline Blu-ray Writer

Weight: 215 g¹
USB powered: Yes¹
Blu-ray write speed: 6 x¹

The details

Specifications

Core specifications9

Verbatim 43888 Ultra HD 4K External Slimline Blu-ray Writer: core specifications
Blu-ray read support	Yes¹
USB powered	Yes¹
Blu-ray write speed	6 x¹
USB version	USB 3.2 Gen1¹
Weight	215 g¹
DVD write speed	8 x²
Ultra HD Blu-ray reading	Yes (Host: Check PC/laptop manufacturer for compatibility; functionality limited on newer PCs/OS due to hardware restrictions.; Workload: UHD Blu-ray playback requires dedicated software (not included).)¹
BDXL write support	Yes¹
USB-C support	Yes¹

More specifications3

Verbatim 43888 Ultra HD 4K External Slimline Blu-ray Writer: more specifications
Buffer size	4 MB¹
Bundled software	Nero Burn & Archive (Host: PC only)¹
Operating system support	Windows 7/8/10/11¹

Specifications not documented (8)

M-DISC write support, Blu-ray read speed, CD write speed, DVD-RAM write speed, Thickness, Disc loading, Quiet playback mode, CD ripping error recovery.

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