Posted by Ian on March 4th, 2008 at 12:16 PM CST
LG Germany has announced its first external "Super Multi Blue" drive, the BE06LU. Like its internal counterpart, the
GGW-H20L, the BE06LU supports both Blu-ray and HD DVD and features 6x BD-R and 4x BD-R DL writing speeds. supports both Blu-ray and HD DVD and features 6x BD-R and 4x BD-R DL writing speeds.

LG completes its market-leading hybrid burner team with the external LG BE06LU smarter in black-and-white look. Equipped with the latest Blu-ray technology, the device also burns BD-R discs (single-layer) in 6-fold and BD-RE discs 2-fold speed. Of course, reads the new LG burner also HD-DVD discs.
As usual, LGs recent addition to Renner Brenner HD media are all popular DVD and CD formats. For professional design of the appropriate blanks, the LG BE06LU the latest LightScribe technology on board.
The BE06LU is available in Europe now for 399 Euros. The drive will also be available at US retailers like
Best Buy in the near future. More information, including a full list of specs, can be found
here.

English Specs
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