Digital Trends

Sony BWU-100A
Review date: 08/21/2006
Sony’s first generation Blu-ray Disc drive for the computer offers the best of all worlds by recording virtually all BD/DVD/CD disc formats in one internal package. The BWU-100A...

Sony VRD-MC1
Review date: 05/31/2006
The new Sony VRD-MC1 DVDirect allows both video and digital photos to be recorded to DVD without requiring a PC. DVDirect has video inputs on one side for direct connection of a camcorder/VCR/PVR...

Sony DRU-810A
Review date: 11/13/2005
The Sony DRU-810A is the company’s follow-up to their first Dual Layer DVD writer, the DRU-800A. As you can imagine, not a whole lot has changed between the two models. You get updated...

Sony DRU-800A
Review date: 06/13/2005
The Sony DRU-800A is the first DVD writer in our labs supporting both DVD+/- R Dual Layer (DL) media. This mean the 800A has some longevity in the grand scheme of things. DVD-R...

Sony VRD-VC20
Review date: 06/07/2005
The VRD-VC20 is Sony’s 2nd generation stand-alone DVD recorder. The VRD-VC20 adds a DV (1394) digital video input and dual layer writing capability to the previous generation VRD-VC10....

Sony DRU-700A
Review date: 03/24/2005
Another First from Sony! The 700 series not only features double the performance of its predecessor but also supports recording to Dual Layer DVD Media. This internal model is designed...

Sony DRU-710A
Review date: 12/30/2004
Burning a full write-once single layer disc in approximately six minutes, the Sony internal DRU-710A and external DRX-710UL drives make great options for consumers interested in high-speed...

Sony DRX-710UL
Review date: 12/09/2004
Burning a full write-once single layer disc in approximately six minutes, the Sony internal DRU-710A and external DRX-710UL drives make great options for consumers interested in high-speed...

Sony DRU-700A
Review date: 09/01/2004
The Sony DRU-700A Dual Layer DVD writer improves upon the DRU product line by offering a better software package and faster write speeds than its predecessors. We found the DRU-700A...

Sony DRU-530A
Review date: 02/19/2004
Sony’s DRU-530A 8X DVD writer improves upon its predecessor the DRU-510A in write speeds and offers some of the fastest write times we have seen to date, coming in a close second behind...