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Portable Blu-ray Performance with Secure Archival

The ASUS SBW-06D2X-U is a slim, reliable Blu-ray writer tailored for users who need high-capacity disc recording and flexible workflows. Supporting BDXL media up to 128 GB, the drive enables large backups, media projects and archival tasks on a single disc. Auto Tuning Power optimizes laser power for consistent burn quality across media types, while Disc Encryption II adds password and hidden-file protection for secure media. Easy Drag-and-Burn software and vertical/horizontal placement options make the SBW-06D2X-U a versatile addition to both desktop and mobile setups.

128 GB
BDXL Capacity
Store massive archives and high-definition projects on a single BDXL disc
6X
Blu-ray
6X write/read speeds for BD-R / BD-RE media
8X / 24X
DVD / CD
DVD write up to 8X • CD read/write up to 24X
Disc
Security
Disc Encryption II — password protection & hidden files
Auto
Tuning Power
Automatic burn optimization for consistent results
Dual
Orientation
Use vertically or horizontally to fit any workspace

Notes: BDXL capacity requires BDXL-compatible media. Write/read speed and reliability vary with media brand and host system. Disc Encryption II features require supported authoring software and proper configuration.

Core Capabilities

BDXL Support & High-Capacity Archiving

Writes and reads BDXL discs up to 128 GB — ideal for archiving large datasets, high bitrate video and consolidated backups without spanning multiple discs.

6X Blu-ray, 8X DVD & 24X CD Speeds

Balanced performance for BD, DVD and CD media: 6X Blu-ray write/read, 8X DVD±R write and up to 24X CD read/write for common optical workflows.

Auto Tuning Power — Optimized Burns

Automatically adjusts laser power and write strategy to accommodate media variability, delivering improved burn quality across brands and disc types.

Disc Encryption II & Drag-and-Burn

Protect sensitive data with password and hidden-file encryption (Disc Encryption II). Drag-and-Burn simplifies media creation with a three-step authoring workflow for quick disc burning.

Flexible Placement & Awarded Design

Award-winning industrial design supports vertical or horizontal positioning and an elegant finish that complements modern desktops and laptops.

Key Features

High-capacity BDXL archiving, burn optimization, secure disc encryption and simple authoring in a portable slimline enclosure.

BDXL (Up to 128GB)

Archival

Single-disc storage for large backups, UHD projects and archival media.

6X BD / 8X DVD / 24X CD

Performance

Balanced read/write speeds across Blu-ray, DVD and CD formats for versatile media tasks.

Disc Encryption II

Security

Password protection and hidden-file features for secure media distribution and storage.

Auto Tuning Power

Quality

Automated laser calibration for consistent burn quality across disc brands and batches.

Drag-and-Burn Software

Workflow

Three-step disc creation process for fast, intuitive burning of data, audio and video discs.

Portable, Dual Orientation

Design

Compact chassis with vertical stand included for adaptable setups and tidy storage.

Technical Specifications

Main Features
ModelASUS SBW-06D2X-U
Drive TypeExternal Slimline Blu-ray Writer
BDXL SupportYes — up to 128 GB
OrientationVertical or Horizontal (stand included)
Performance
Blu-ray6X write / 6X read
DVD8X DVD±R write • 6X DVD±R DL • 6X DVD-RW
CD24X CD read & write
Rewrite2X BD-RE
Buffer Memory2 MB
Security & Software
EncryptionDisc Encryption II (password + hidden files)
SoftwareCyberLink Power2Go 7, TurboEngine, Drag-and-Burn utilities
Interface & Compatibility
InterfaceUSB 2.0
OS SupportWindows XP/Vista/7/Server 2003/2008, macOS 10.6 or later
EnvironmentalRoHS compliance
Physical & Packaging
Dimensions6.2 × 5.5 × 0.7 in (157 × 140 × 18.5 mm)
Weight10.23 oz (290 g)
ColorBlack
Warranty & Identification
Manufacturer WarrantyLimited 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty
UPC610839417063

What’s in the Box

ASUS SBW-06D2X-U Slimline Blu-ray Writer

Slimline external Blu-ray writer with BDXL support and vertical stand for flexible placement.

SBW-06D2X-U Drive

Main unit supporting BD, DVD and CD media formats.

USB 2.0 Cable

Standard USB cable for data and bus power.

CyberLink Power2Go 7 & TurboEngine

Disc burning, encryption and media utilities included.

Vertical Stand

Compact stand for upright placement and tidy desk setup.

Documentation

Quick start guide and warranty booklet.

Slim, Secure, and High-Capacity Optical Utility

The ASUS SBW-06D2X-U brings BDXL-class capacity and refined burn quality to a portable slimline form factor. Combining Auto Tuning Power, Disc Encryption II and intuitive Drag-and-Burn software, it delivers dependable archival, secure media and everyday optical utility for professionals, creatives and home users who require compact reliability.

BDXL • Up to 128GB 6X Blu-ray • 8X DVD • 24X CD Disc Encryption II • Auto Tuning Power Vertical/Horizontal • Stand Included 1-Year Warranty • UPC: 610839417063

Included in the Box