Rioddas
Rioddas External DVD Drive USB 3.0 Portable CD/DVD +/-RW Drive
Elevate your digital tasks with the Rioddas External DVD Drive, a portable USB 3.0 solution for seamless CD and DVD reading and writing. Enjoy rapid, stable data transfers and effortless setup with its plug-and-play design, requiring no extra drivers or power. Compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux, it's perfect for any laptop or desktop. This drive supports a wide array of CD/DVD formats for reading, writing, and rewriting, featuring a 2MB memory cache for enhanced performance. Its sleek design includes a convenient eject button, making it a stylish and functional addition to your tech arsenal.
$55.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
26
/ 167
#26 in Optical Drives
Price vs Category Average
-57%
Below average
Interface
3.0
/ USB
Who it's for
- High-Speed USB 3.0 Interface
- True Plug and Play Functionality
- Slim and Highly Portable Design
Who should skip it
- Budget Plastic Construction
- Noticeable Operational Noise
- Occasional Power Instability
Key Specs
Interface
USB 3.0
Supported OS
Windows XP/2003/Vista/7/ 8.1 /10/ 10.1, Linux, MacOS system, MacBook Air and Mac mini
Supported formats
DVD-ROM, DVD-video, CD-R/RW, CD-ROM/XA, CD-ROM, CD-EXTRA, CD-TEXT
Supported media types
CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD-R DL, DVD RAM
Read Speed
CD-ROM: 24x Max; DVD-ROM: 8x Max; DVD-ROM (DL): 6x Max
Write speed
24x CD-R, 8x CD-RW, DVD+-R: 8X Max; DVD+-R DL: 4X Max; DVD-R+- 9: 2.4x Max
Rewrite Speed
DVD+RW: 4X Max; DVD-RW: 4x Max; CD-RW: 10X Max; DVD-RAM: 3x Max
Memory Cache
2MB
Features
- Portable for easy transport
- High-speed USB 3.0 connectivity
- Plug and Play setup
- Reads and writes CDs/DVDs
- Rewritable media support
- User-friendly eject button
- Broad OS compatibility
- Sleek, modern design
What customers say
The Rioddas External DVD Drive earns high praise for its exceptional ease of use and reliable performance. Users consistently report true plug and play functionality across Windows and macOS, needing no extra drivers. The USB 3.0 connection ensures fast data transfer for installing software, watching media, or backing up files. Its compact and lightweight design makes it perfectly portable for modern laptops lacking internal drives. While most feedback is positive regarding quiet operation and compatibility, a few users noted the integrated cable is slightly short. Overall, this drive is viewed as a highly functional, user-friendly, and excellent value solution for external optical needs.
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