Fully-Featured Blu-Ray Combo
- M-disc support to preserve your priceless memories for a millennium.
- BDXL Support - up to 128GB data storage on one disc.
- E-Green saves over 50% of power consumption.
- Doubles data security with password control and encoded file name functionality.
- Friendly interface with three simple steps to burn a disc.
- Eye-popping Blu-ray 3D visual thrills (Optional,Pro package only).
- Enjoy the magic of truly immersive surround sound with Dolby Digital® and DTS HD®(Optional,Pro package only).

ASUS BC-12D2HT is a powerful and energy-saving Blu-ray disc drive capable of reading from 12X BD format and writing to 16X DVD±R format.

With M-Disc Support, users can store their precious memories for millennium. For data protection, BC-12D2HT integrates password controls and encryption plus encoded file name functionality, ensuring information and documents are extra-safe.

M-Disc Support
1000-year Storage Solutuion
Save your priceless memories or data for up to 1,000 years.

BDXL Support
Big-storage disc formats
Move to the future of optical storage with massive BDXL at up to 128GB!

E-Green
The Most Energy Saving Drive
Green idle mode reduces drive operations for up to 50% energy savings.

Disc encryption
Doubled data security
Highest security standards with password control and encoded file name functionality.

Drag-and-Burn
Burn discs in three simple steps
Drag and drop files to complete super-reliable disc burning in three intuitive steps.

Superior Burning Solution
Best burning quality assured
Intelligent drive operation management pre-tests media and assures the best data burning quality.

Magic Cinema 3D (PRO only)
Eye-popping Blu-ray 3D visual thrills
Take in truly immersive full HD 3D Blu-ray content at home, plus 2D to 3D conversion.

Magic Cinema Dolby® and DTS® (PRO only)
Refresh your listening experience
Enjoy the magic of truly immersive surround sound in movies and more.

System requirements
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Pro, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional
Weight & dimensions
Width	146 mm
Depth	170 mm
Height	42 mm
Weight	680 g
Operational conditions
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	15 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 60 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%
Access time
DVD drive average random access time	160 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access time	150 ms
BD-ROM average random access time	180 ms
Record modes
Packet writing	Yes
Sequential writing	Yes
Random write	Yes
Reading speed
CD read speed	48x
CD-R read speed	48x
CD-RW read speed	40x
CD-ROM read speed	48x
BD-ROM read speed	12x
BD-R Dual Layer read speed	8x
BD-R read speed	12x
BD-RE Dual Layer read speed	6x
BD-RE read speed	8x
DVD+R read speed	16x
DVD-R read speed	16x
DVD-RW read speed	12x
DVD-RAM read speed	5x
DVD-ROM read speed	16x
DVD-R Double Layer read speed	12x
DVD+R Double Layer read speed	12x
DVD+RW read speed	12x
Writing speed
CD write speed	48x
DVD+R write speed	16x
CD rewrite speed	24x
CD-R write speed	48x
CD-RW write speed	24x
DVD-R write speed	16x
DVD+RW write speed	8x
DVD-RW write speed	6x
Packaging content
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)
Bundled software	Cyberlink Power2Go 8 E-Green
Design
Internal	Yes
Product colour	Black
Disc loading type	Tray
Mounting	Vertical/Horizontal
Performance
Purpose	Desktop
Optical drive type	Blu-Ray DVD Combo
Interface	Serial ATA
Disc types supported	BD, BD-R, BD-R DL, BD-RE, BD-ROM, CD, CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW
LightScribe	No
Optical disc diameter	80,120 mm
Logistics data
Harmonized System (HS) code	84717030