# Internal DVD±RW drive Gembird DVD-USB-031 — USB Type-C, 24x CD / 8x DVD, front-loading, black, 140×18×140 mm

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**Data updated:** 2026-01-21 12:11 (EET)
**Category:** Optical Drives (ODD)
**Manufacturer:** GEMBIRD
**Manufacturer code:** DVD-USB-031
**EAN:** 8716309136143
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 17.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-16 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 14.87 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--gembird-dvd-usb-031--11594427

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | Thursday | free |
| Pickup points | 25.06.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 25.06.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Gembird DVD-USB-031 is an external optical DVD±RW drive with USB Type-C interface for desktop use. It supports 120 mm discs, CD read/write up to 24× and DVD read/write up to 8× (DVD-R write 4×), front-loading tray and plug-and-play on Windows 11. Compact black unit (140×18×140 mm, 360 g) includes USB Type-C cable and manual.

## Long description

The Gembird DVD-USB-031 is an internal DVD±RW optical drive for desktop use with a USB Type-C connection and front disc loading. It supports burning CDs at up to 24x and DVDs at up to 8x, fits compact spaces (140 × 140 × 18 mm) and comes in black. The drive reads and writes common disc formats including CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM, DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW and DVD-ROM, and uses a high-speed USB 3.1 connection for reliable data transfer.
Advantages
The drive offers fast write speeds for both CD and DVD media, a compact design suitable for desktop systems, and silent operation thanks to smart disc read speed control that reduces operational noise. Its USB Type-C interface ensures compatibility with modern systems and stable high-speed transfers.
Suitable for
Archiving photos, videos and documents to optical media
Playing and ripping CDs and DVDs
Using with compact desktop PCs where front-access optical drive is needed
Creating backup copies of data on CD or DVD
Key specifications
Type: DVD±RW internal optical drive
Interface: USB Type-C (USB 3.1 compatible)
Form factor: Front-load, desktop use
Write speed: CD-R up to 24x; DVD+R/DVD-R up to 8x
Supported media: CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW
Colour: Black
Dimensions: 140 × 140 × 18 mm
Weight: 0.36 kg
How to use
Install the drive into a compatible desktop front bay and connect it to the host system using the supplied USB Type-C cable. Power on the PC and allow the operating system to detect the drive; install any required drivers if prompted. Insert a blank CD or DVD for burning or an existing disc for reading, then use your preferred disc authoring or playback software to read, rip or burn media at the supported speeds.
Usage recommendations
For reliable burns, use quality blank media rated for the intended write speeds and avoid moving the computer during burning. Ensure the USB Type-C connection is secure and use a USB 3.x port when available to achieve optimal transfer rates.

## Specifications

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Optical drive type | DVD±RW |
| Purpose | Desktop |
| Disc types supported | DVD-R, DVD+R, CD-RW, CD-ROM, CD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW |
| Optical disc diameter | 80, 120 |

### Design

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Black |
| Internal | Yes |
| Certification | CE |

### Reading speed

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| DVD-ROM read speed | 8 x |
| CD-ROM read speed | 24 x |

### Writing speed

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| DVD+R write speed | 8 x |
| DVD-R write speed | 8 x |
| DVD-RW write speed | 4 x |
| CD-R write speed | 24 x |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.36 kg |
| Height | 18 mm |
| Width | 140 mm |
| Depth | 140 mm |

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Interface | USB Type-C |

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |

## FAQ

### How much does the Gembird DVD-USB-031 DVD±RW drive USB Type-C cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 17.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 4181 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on Thursday at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Cash payment, Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All GEMBIRD products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized GEMBIRD service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: optical drive type, purpose, weight, interface, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

### Where can I download the instructions for Gembird DVD-USB-031 DVD±RW drive USB Type-C?

You can download the instructions in PDF format from the “Instructions” section on the product description page. The file contains complete information about installation, setup, and usage.

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