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product_id: 466635150
title: "Maplin External CD DVD Drive for Laptop USB, Portable DVD/CD ROM Burner Recorder Rewriter, Optical DVD Player for Laptop, Desktop, Mac, Macbook, OS/Windows/Linux"
brand: "maplin"
price: "$U601"
currency: UYU
in_stock: false
url: https://www.desertcart.uy/products/466635150-maplin-external-cd-dvd-drive-for-laptop-usb-portable-dvd
store_origin: UY
region: Uruguay
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# 480Mbps transfer speed Universal compatibility 24x CD write speed Maplin External CD DVD Drive for Laptop USB, Portable DVD/CD ROM Burner Recorder Rewriter, Optical DVD Player for Laptop, Desktop, Mac, Macbook, OS/Windows/Linux

**Brand:** maplin
**Price:** $U601
**Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock

## Summary

> 🎶 Your portable media solution, just a plug away!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Maplin External CD DVD Drive for Laptop USB, Portable DVD/CD ROM Burner Recorder Rewriter, Optical DVD Player for Laptop, Desktop, Mac, Macbook, OS/Windows/Linux by maplin
- **How much does it cost?** $U601 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Currently out of stock
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## Best For

- maplin enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted maplin brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Multi-Functional Use:** Easily play, copy, and burn your favorite movies and music.
- • **Plug & Play Convenience:** Simply connect to your laptop's USB port and start using it instantly!
- • **Versatile Compatibility:** Works seamlessly with Windows, Mac, and Linux systems.
- • **Trusted Brand Reliability:** Join the Maplin family with over 45 years of electronics expertise.
- • **Lightning-Fast Data Transfer:** Experience high-speed data transfers at up to 480Mbps.

## Overview

The Maplin External CD DVD Drive is a portable, plug-and-play optical drive that offers high-speed data transfer and broad compatibility with various operating systems. Ideal for laptops and desktops, it allows users to play, copy, and burn CDs and DVDs effortlessly.

## Description

Full description not available

## Features

- ✅[OVER 45 YEARS] Maplin, a trusted electronics specialist since 1975; Customer support in the UK.
- ✅ [EASY TO USE] This plug & play DVD drive is powered by your laptops USB port. By simply plugging it in your DVD drive will be detected. No driver program or extra power supply required. USB Cables provided.
- ✅ [HIGH SPEED] Designed with a high-speed interface, this DVD drive transfers data up to 480Mbps. 24x write speed for CD and 8x write speed for DVD.
- ✅ [COMPATIBILITY] This drive can read CD,VCD,SVCD,CD-R/RW,DVD-R/RW and burn CD+/-RW,DVD+/-RW. Compatible with Windows XP/2003/Vista/7/8.1/10, Linux, all versions of Mac OS, Laptops, Notebooks, PCs and Desktop Computers.
- ❗ [NOTE]: Users of Windows 10 and Windows 11 are required to manually install the Microsoft CD driver.
- ✅ [MULTI-FUNCTION] Supporting playing/copying/burning movies and music to DVD or CD with no lag or distortion.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Brand | Maplin |
| Package Dimensions | 19 x 16.2 x 4.4 cm; 330 g |
| Item model number | MAP-USBDVD |
| Manufacturer | Maplin |
| Colour | Black |
| Hard Drive Interface | USB 2.0 |
| Hardware Platform | Laptop |
| Operating System | Linux, Windows |
| Item Weight | 330 g |
| Guaranteed software updates until | unknown |

## Product Details

- **Special feature:** Quiet
- **Hardware interface:** CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-RW, USB
- **Brand:** Maplin
- **Optical storage write speed:** 24x
- **Optical storage read speed:** 24x

## Images

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## Questions & Answers

**Q: Will this play cds in my car,ive no cd player in my car ive a usb connection??.**
A: Instructions says to keep player on flat surface so possibly not ideal solution for a moving vehicle.

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*Last updated: 2026-03-17*