Enjoy High Definition Entertainment the Lite Way

June 2, 2011 - PRLog -- Lite-On have announced the launch of their first external slim-design Blu-ray Combo drive, the eSEU206.

“With the eSEU206, Lite-On is launching its first slim and portable Blu-ray solution to the market”, says Maarten Souren, Marketing Manager at Lite-On. “Finally there is an elegant Lite-On Blu-ray solution to connect to your laptop, notebook, or netbook to experience Blu-ray movies wherever you travel.” adds Souren.

The eSEU206 drive offers 6x speed Blu-ray playback alongside DVD and CD writing. With an incredibly slim and lightweight design, and conveniently powered by USB, it is perfectly sized to pack into your bag to stay productive and entertained away from home.

Whether you need to back-up files in your hotel room, create video DVDs on the go or simply relax with your favourite Blu-ray movie on a long journey, the eSEU206 is the must-have travel accessory this season.


Key Features:

* 6x Blu-Ray playback
* 8X DVD- and 24x CD Writing
* USB Powered
* Only 21mm thick and 350g
* Full Cyberlink PowerDVD Suite
* Lightscribe disc labelling


Enjoy high definition entertainment on the move:

The eSEU206 Blu-ray COMBO drive can read high definition Blu-Ray discs at 6x speed, and bundled with the full CyberLink PowerDVD software suite with 3D playback, it is optimised for smooth, flawless Blu-ray enjoyment.

What’s more, the drive also supports 8x speed DVD and 24x speed CD writing, providing a fast and reliable way to back-up important files and media even away from home. Advanced applications are provided for video editing and tweaking settings for more control over writing sessions.


USB Powered for ultimate portability:

The eSEU206 delivers the power of high definition entertainment from within the tiniest of packages, measuring just 145mm x 155mm and weighing less than 350g.

At just 21mm at the thickest point, the USB-powered eSEU206 will fit neatly and lightly into any bag or briefcase, without the need for bulky power adapters. This superb combination of portability and performance makes it an ideal travel companion for movie lovers.


Fun and easy disc labelling with LightScribe:

With Lightscribe functionality, the eSEU206 drive adds a  creative touch to discs, without the need for extra hardware or fussy marker pens. The easy-to-use and smudge-free disc-labelling system ‘etches’ greyscale designs onto Lightscribe media; simply write the data, flip the disc then burn the label for a colourful and consistent finish.


Pricing & Availability:

The eSEU206 will be approximately £110 SRP and is available this month from a selection of retailers.


Specifications:

For full specifications and information please visit:

www.liteonit.eu
www.twitter.com/LiteOnEurope
www.facebook.com/liteoneurope

UK Trade Authorized Distributors:

CCI Distribution
Tel: +44 (0) 1423 704700      
www.ccidistribution.co.uk

Ingram Micro
Tel: +44 (0) 870 1660160  
www.ingrammicro.co.uk

Avnet (former Bell Micro)
Tel: +44(0) 1344 662000 www.ts.avnet.com/uk

Enta
www.entaonline.com


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Sales Enquiries:

Maarten Souren
PLDS
Tel: +00 31 40 250 8000
maarten.souren@pldsnet.com


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Danielle Schofield
Tru PR
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(c)2011 by PLDS Netherlands B.V, Hoevenweg 13,  5652 AW Eindhoven, The Netherlands, Tel: +31-40-250 8000, Fax: +31-40 -250 8091.
The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. PLDS cannot be held responsible for any technical errors or omissions contained herein.

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About PLDS:

PLDS (Philips & Lite-On Digital Solutions) is a joint venture between Royal Philips Electronics and Lite-On IT Corporation, established in 2007 and active in the market of Optical Disc Drives (ODD). The combination of a strong R&D-focus and access to enormous production capacity makes PLDS an industry leading company. PLDS has the brands Lite-On, HP (under exclusive license) in its portfolio.