# Optical Disc Drive LG BP55EB40

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**Data updated:** 2026-01-13 17:39 (EET)
**Category:** Optical Drives (ODD)
**Manufacturer:** LG
**Manufacturer code:** BP55EB40.AHLE10B
**EAN:** 8809484672558
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 123.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-22 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 102.06 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 16.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 21.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 21.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The LG BP55EB40 is a versatile Blu-Ray RW optical disc drive designed for desktop and laptop use. It features a sleek black design with tray loading and supports USB 2.0 and eSATA interfaces. With a CD write speed of 24x and DVD+R write speed of 8x, it ensures fast data transfer. The drive also boasts a low average random access time of 200 ms for CDs and 250 ms for BDs, making it efficient for media playback and data storage.

## Long description

The LG BP55EB40 is a Blu‑Ray RW optical disc drive designed for use with both desktop PCs and laptops. Encased in a slim black tray‑loading housing, this drive supports reading and writing of Blu‑Ray discs as well as CDs and DVDs. Connectivity is provided via USB 2.0 and eSATA interfaces, enabling straightforward integration with a wide range of systems. The drive offers CD write speeds up to 24× and DVD+R write speeds up to 8×, and it delivers responsive media access with average random access times of approximately 200 ms for CDs and 250 ms for Blu‑Ray discs.
Advantages
The drive combines Blu‑Ray RW compatibility with legacy CD and DVD support in a single unit suitable for varied media tasks. Tray‑loading design and a black finish provide a discreet appearance for desktop installations and laptop replacements. Dual-interface support (USB 2.0 and eSATA) allows flexible connection options depending on available ports, while the specified write speeds and low random access times contribute to efficient data transfer and media playback.
Suitable for
 Playing and recording Blu‑Ray movies and high-capacity data discs
 Backing up large data sets to optical media
 Reading and writing CDs and DVDs for software, music and archives
 Replacing or upgrading an internal or external optical drive in desktops and laptops
Key specifications
 Optical drive type: Blu‑Ray RW (read/write Blu‑Ray support)
 Purpose: Compatible with desktop and laptop installations
 Interface: USB 2.0 and eSATA for data transfer
 CD write speed: up to 24×
 DVD+R write speed: up to 8×
 Average random access time: ~200 ms (CD), ~250 ms (BD)
 Product colour: Black
 Weight: 0.27 kg
How to use
Install the LG BP55EB40 according to your system type: connect via USB 2.0 or eSATA to make the drive accessible as an external device, or install it in a compatible internal bay if your laptop or desktop supports tray‑loading optical drives. Insert the desired disc into the tray and close it; the operating system should detect the drive automatically and present available actions such as playback, file browsing or disc burning. Use standard disc authoring or media playback software to write data or play content, selecting appropriate burn speeds and formats for the disc type in use.
Usage recommendations
For reliable writing and long-term storage, use high-quality certified discs and avoid removing discs during active read/write operations. When connecting via eSATA, ensure the host port supports the required power and data modes or use the recommended power adapter or cable arrangement. Keep firmware and system drivers up to date to maintain compatibility with new media formats and to optimize performance.

## Specifications

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Optical drive type | Blu-Ray RW |
| Purpose | Desktop/Laptop |
| DVD-ROM transfer rate (sustained mode) | 11.08 MB/s |
| Disc types supported | BD, BD-R, BD-RE, BD-RE DL, BD-ROM, CD, CD-DA, CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW |
| Card reader integrated | No |

### Design

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Black |
| Internal | No |
| Certification | CE, Safety UL, C-UL, TÜV, SEMKO, Laser Safety, EMC |
| Disc loading type | Tray |

### Record modes

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Track-at-once (TAO) | Yes |
| Disc-at-once (DAO) | Yes |
| Session-at-once (SAO) | Yes |
| Packet writing | Yes |
| Sequential writing | Yes |
| Layer Jump Recording | Yes |
| Random write | Yes |

### Access time

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| DVD drive average random access time | 200 ms |
| CD-ROM drive average random access time | 200 ms |
| BD-ROM average random access time | 250 ms |
| DVD-RAM access time | 230 ms |

### Reading speed

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| CD read speed | 24 x |
| DVD+R read speed | 8 x |
| DVD-R read speed | 8 x |
| DVD+R Double Layer read speed | 8 x |
| DVD+RW read speed | 8 x |
| DVD-RW read speed | 8 x |
| CD-R read speed | 24 x |
| CD-RW read speed | 24 x |
| DVD-RAM read speed | 5 x |
| DVD-ROM read speed | 8 x |
| CD-ROM read speed | 24 x |
| BD-ROM read speed | 6 x |
| BD-R read speed | 6 x |
| BD-RE read speed | 6 x |
| BD-R Dual Layer read speed | 6 x |
| BD-RE Dual Layer read speed | 6 x |
| DVD-R Double Layer read speed | 8 x |

### Writing speed

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| CD rewrite speed | 16 x |
| DVD+R write speed | 8 x |
| DVD-R write speed | 8 x |
| DVD-R Double Layer write speed | 6 x |
| DVD+R Double Layer write speed | 6 x |
| DVD+RW write speed | 8 x |
| DVD-RW write speed | 6 x |
| CD-R write speed | 24 x |
| CD-RW write speed | 16 x |
| DVD-RAM write speed | 5 x |
| BD-R write speed | 6 x |
| BD-RE write speed | 2 x |
| BD-R Dual Layer write speed | 6 x |
| BD-RE Dual Layer write speed | 2 x |

### Technical details

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Sustainability certificates | RoHS |

### System requirements

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64 |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.27 kg |
| Height | 14.6 mm |
| Width | 144 mm |
| Depth | 156 mm |

### Operational conditions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 0 - 0 |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -30 - 60 |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 5 - 40 |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 0 - 0 |

### Hard drive

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| CD write speed | 24 x |

### Packaging content

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Bundled software | Blu-ray Drive Install Disc for Windows, Power DVD, Power 2 Go, Power Producer, Media Espresso |
| Cables included | USB |
| Manual | Yes |

### Other features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Read speed | 26.97 MB/s |

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Interface | USB 2.0 & eSATA |
| Drive device, buffer size | 4 MB |

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84717030 |

## FAQ

### How much does the Optical Disc Drive LG BP55EB40 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 123.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 24 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 16.07.2026 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: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Installment. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can Optical Disc Drive LG BP55EB40 be purchased with a lease?

Yes, the purchase is available both on credit and with an interest-free installment plan. Learn more about installments and credit options: https://aio.lv/en/payment#b3

### 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 LG 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 LG 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.

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