Read on for drive specifications.

SPECIFICATIONS

•    BD-RE/-R (SL) 2X Speed Writing / Reading
•    BD-RE/-R (DL) 1X Speed Writing / 1.6X Speed Reading
•    BD-ROM (SL / DL) 2X Speed Reading
•    Writes DVD+R DL and DVD-R DL discs at up to 4x speed
•    Writes DVD-R and DVD+R discs at up to 8x speed
•    Writes DVD-RW discs at up to 6x speed and DVD+RW discs at up to 8x speed
•    Reads DVDs at up to 8x speed
•    Writes CD-R discs at up to 24x speed
•    Writes CD-RW discs at up to 16x speed
•    Reads CDs at up to 24x speed
•    Size: 140 x 143 x 16 mm
•    Weight: 360 grams
•    Y-Style USB bus powered or 5V DC Power adapter (Optional)

The BDR-2 Blueray Recorder will retail for $389US with a read only drive retailing for $289US.

For more details, take a look at AMEX Digital’s press release, here.