External DVD Writers for Mac

Compact, lightweight, and highly versatile, the Transcend 8x Portable CD/DVD Writer (TS8XDVDS-K) is the ideal solution for users seeking reliable optical media performance on the go. Featuring write speeds of up to 8x for DVD±R discs and 24x for CD-Rs, this sleek external drive connects via USB 2.0 for fast, plug-and-play functionality with both Windows and macOS systems . Compatible with a wide range of disc formats—including CD-R/RW, DVD±R, DVD±RW, DVD±R DL, and DVD-RAM—it’s perfect for burning data, watching movies, or backing up files. The included CyberLink Media Suite software enhances multimedia management, while its ultra-slim design makes it easy to carry and store. Whether you're working from a laptop, desktop, or need a portable media solution, the Transcend 8x DVD Writer delivers dependable performance in a stylish, space-saving form factor..Ultra-Slim & Portable Design: Lightweight and compact, perfect for travel or mobile workstations.8x DVD & 24x CD Write Speeds: Fast and efficient burning for DVD±R and CD-R media.USB 2.0 Plug-and-Play Connectivity: No external power adapter or driver installation required.Wide Disc Compatibility: Supports CD-R/RW, DVD±R, DVD±RW, DVD±R DL, and DVD-RAM formats.Cross-Platform Support: Compatible with Windows and macOS systems for versatile use.CyberLink Media Suite 10 Included: Free software download for disc burning, media playback, and data backup.Average Seek Time: 190 ms for both DVD-ROM and CD-ROM, ensuring responsive performance.Anti-Slip Rubber Feet: Provides stability during use on any surface.Durable Slimline Drive Bay Compatibility: Designed to fit slimline drive bays for added versatility.Reliable Performance in Varying Conditions: Operates at 5V and within a temperature range of 5°C to 40°C.Double-Layer Media Support: Reads and writes dual-layer discs for extended storage capacity.2-Year Limited Warranty: Backed by Transcend’s commitment to quality and customer support.Transcend External Ultra Compact Portable DVD Writer allows you to read DVD on a desktop or laptop.

This Buffalo MediaStation portable DVD writer makes CD and DVD creation easy in a slim, lightweight form factor. The device includes CyberLink software for writing content to CDs and DVDs and is compatible with Windows and Mac systems. Made in Japan and TAA compliant, it is a practical optical solution for travelers and business users who need reliable disc capability wherever they work..8x DVD writing helps complete disc jobs efficiently..Windows and Mac compatibility supports mixed environments..CyberLink software simplifies disc burning and media playback.

The ASUS ZenDrive U7M SDRW08U7MU/BLK/G/AS external ultra-slim DVD writer is an ultra-slim 13 mm form factor device, which allows you to store and save your digital data for a long duration of time. This ZenDrive U7 supports M-DISC and it is perfect companion for thin and lightweight laptops. The Cyberlink Power2go 8 software simplifies the disc burning process and protects the private files through optional encryption functionality..USB 2.0 external ultra slim DVD writer.Read speed: 24x (CD)/8x (DVD)/ 16x (VCD), write speed: 24x (CD)/8x (DVD), rewrite speed: 24x (CD)/8x (DVD).Compatible with PC.Dimensions: 5.6"H x 5.3"W x 0.5"D.Operating systems: Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Mac OS X.RoHS, Green compliant.Comes in black/silver color.Software: Cyberlink Power2Go 8, Cyberlink PowerBackup 2.5, E-Green.Access time: 160 ms (CD/DVD), mounting orientation: 5 deg (vertical, -5 deg (horizontal).Power supply: 5 V +/- 5%.Optical media supported: DVD-RAM/+/-R/+/-RW.Media layer supported: Double-layer.System requirements: Intel Pentium 4 2 GHz or AMD Athlon 2100+ or higher CPU, 512MB RAM or more is recommended.Supported disc formats: Audio CD, video CD, CD-I, CD-Extra, CD-ROM/XA, multi-session CD, DVD+/-RW, DVD-ROM (SL/DL), DVD-RAM, DVD video.Features vertical and horizontal mounting, zen-inspired design with a concentric-circle hairline finish that adds sophisticated aesthetics.Temperature: 5 - 40 deg C operating, -30 to 60 deg C storage, humidity: 15 - 80% (non-condensing) operating, 10 - 90% (non-condensing) storage.Weight: 228 g

Great for archiving important files, this writer allows you to store files offline, protecting them from malware threats. With archival grade optical media, recorded data can last up to 100 years.Offering write speeds of 8X for DVDs and 24X for CDs, this External CD/DVD Writer makes quick work of data storage..Ideal read and write solution for CD’s and DVD’s (Movie playback requires playback software (not included). See manual for more details.).Maximum write speeds of 8X for DVD and 24X for CD.Compact and lightweight for easy travel.Compatible with Windows and Mac OS.USB 2.0/3.X compatible.Includes USB Type-C adapter.1-year limited warranty.Includes Nero Burn & Archive Software, compatible with Windows operating systems only.2-year manufacturer limited warranty.DVD movie playback requires DVD playback software (not included).⚠ WARNING: This product can expose you to Styrene, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov..Safely save your files to CDs or DVDs with Verbatim's External CD/DVD Writer.

Access your data anywhere and everywhere. The external all-in-one optical writer is the perfect solution for accessing or storing data on CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray discs. This writer is compatible with all common disc formats, including high-capacity BDXL discs for more storage. With this easily portable writer, making copies of your data is simple. You can use this writer with a backup function on your PC to easily back up your data using standard optical discs or archive your data with M DISC media for long-term storage. Compatible with both Windows and macOS, this writer also includes a USB Type-C adapter for added flexibility. Compact and lightweight, the writer fits easily on your desk or in your bag for travel..All-in-one external read and write solution with USB 3.2 Gen 1 performance and USB 2.0 compatibility.Compatible with CDs, DVDs and Blu-ray, including BDXL discs (up to 100GB).Maximum write speeds of 6x for Blu-ray, 8x for DVD, and 24x for CD.Compatible with both Windows and macOS.Includes a USB Type-C adapter.Compact and lightweight for easy travel.1-year manufacturer limited warranty

BW-16D1X-U ASUS BW-16D1X-U is a powerful Blu-ray disc drive that capable of writing to 16X BD-R format. With USB 3.0, it assures the fastest burning speed, and along with BDXL support that allows the maximum data storage 128 GB in one disc. The professional data backup software, Nero BackItUp, Power Backup, provides the most robust backup solution. Excellent Performance with Super-speed USB 3.0 Transfer data with the USB 3.0 standard at up to 10X USB 2.0 speed. And speed boosts with 16X accelerated performance, it takes only 10 minutes to backup 25 GB of data. Work with Mac OS and Windows ASUS BW-16D1X-U supports Mac OS X and Windows without any installation that will be operated directly when plugging the USB in the notebook or PC. The Most Robust Backup Solution ASUS BW-16D1X-U provides a complete, easy-to-use backup solution. Intuitive, bundled software called CyberLink Power2Go 8 simplifies the disc-burning process and offers optional encryption functionality to protect your private files. ASUS BW-16D1X-U also comes with on online backup solution for Android smartphones and tablets. Together, these powerful functions protect your information and minimize the risk of data loss to give you peace of mind..Blu-ray writer offers ideal copying and playback performance of Blu-ray discs, DVDs, and CDs.The blu-ray writer drive offers enlarged support for up to 128GB of information on quad layer media supported.With this external form factor blu-ray writer drive of the most recent technology you get to view HD videos, music, and photos promptly

The M-DISC™ uses a patent rock-like recording surface instead of organic dye to etch your data onto a disc. The M-DISC has been tested and proven to outlast standard DVDs currently on the market..M-DISC™ Support: This technology uses a rock-like recording surface to etch data onto the disc, providing superior data protection and longevity compared to standard DVDs..8x Writing Speed: Allows for faster burning of discs..Super Multi Compatibility: Can read and write various disc formats, including DVD-R/-RW/+R/+RW, DVD-RAM, and CD-R/RW..Silent Play: Reduces noise during playback..Jamless Play: Ensures smooth playback even with scratched discs..Compatibility: Works with Windows 10 and Mac OS..Slim Design: At only 0.55 inches high, it's a sleek and portable companion for thin laptops.

This slim Kanguru external DVD writer adds fast disc burning to PCs and Macs through a SuperSpeed USB 3.0 interface. Dual‑layer DVD support lets you store up to 8.5GB per disc, while burn‑proof buffer underrun protection helps ensure accurate results. With support for DVD write speeds up to 24x and CD up to 48x, it is an efficient tool for backups, media creation, and file distribution. Plug‑and‑play setup and TAA compliance round out a versatile solution for business environments..Dual‑layer DVD support stores up to 8.5GB per disc..USB 3.0 connectivity enables fast transfers and plug‑and‑play use..Buffer underrun protection helps deliver clean, reliable burns..SuperSpeed USB 3 Interface (USB 3.2 Gen 1x1)

Browse all of our Data Storage devices, from Blu-Ray & DVD drives to Network Attached Storages, and find the one that's right for your media storage needs..Host Interface: USB 2.0.Maximum CD Read Speed: 24x.Maximum CD Write Speed: 24x

This ultra‑slim LG portable DVD writer brings reliable disc burning and playback to modern notebooks and desktops in a compact, travel‑friendly form factor. The 0.55‑inch profile saves space while the USB 2.0 interface delivers simple, bus‑powered connectivity. M‑DISC support provides long‑term archiving by etching data onto a durable, rock‑like layer designed to resist light, humidity, and temperature extremes. With up to 8x DVD write speed and 24x CD write speed, you can back up files, share media, and create discs quickly. It is an easy, dependable way to add optical capability wherever you work..M‑DISC support enables durable, long‑term data archiving..Up to 8x DVD and 24x CD write speeds help complete burns quickly..Simple USB 2.0 plug‑and‑play connectivity keeps setup effortless.

Buffalo’s MediaStation portable Blu‑ray writer delivers high‑capacity disc creation in a slim, travel‑friendly design. BDXL and M‑DISC support provide options for extended storage and archival reliability. It includes CyberLink Media Suite tools for burning and playback, and is made in Japan with TAA compliance for government and enterprise procurement. With Windows and Mac compatibility, it is a versatile optical companion on the go..BDXL support enables creating high‑capacity Blu‑ray discs..M‑DISC support offers durable, long‑term data archiving..CyberLink Media Suite provides rich burning and playback tools..CyberLink Media Suite

The Kanguru QS Slim BD‑RE Blu‑ray burner combines compact portability with SuperSpeed USB 3.0 performance for quick, convenient disc creation. It supports burning Blu‑ray discs up to 6x, DVDs up to 8x, and CDs up to 24x, all without an external power supply. Digitally signed secure firmware helps protect against unauthorized modification, making it a trusted device for security‑conscious environments. TAA compliance and cross‑platform compatibility make it a smart choice for government and enterprise use..Burns Blu‑ray discs up to 6x, DVDs up to 8x, and CDs up to 24x..Digitally signed secure firmware helps safeguard device integrity..TAA compliance supports government and enterprise procurement needs..Burns DVDs up to 8x (10.8 MB/s)