# Optical Disc Drive LG BP55EB40

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**Category:** Optical Drives (ODD)
**Manufacturer:** LG
**Manufacturer code:** BP55EB40.AUAE1NB
**EAN:** 8806087411805
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 128.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-18 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 106.19 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) | 20.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 23.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 23.07.2026 | 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 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 has a tray loading type and is certified for safety with UL, C-UL, TÜV, SEMKO, and Laser Safety certifications. Average random access times are 200 ms for CD and DVD, and 250 ms for BD-ROM, making it efficient for media playback.

## Long description

The LG BP55EB40 is an external Blu‑Ray RW optical disc drive in a black enclosure, designed for desktop and laptop use. It connects via USB 2.0 and eSATA and supports playback and recording of Blu‑ray, DVD and CD formats. The drive offers tray loading, UL/C‑UL/TÜV/SEMKO and Laser Safety certifications, and typical random access times of about 200 ms for CD/DVD and 250 ms for BD‑ROM.
Advantages
The drive supports 3D Blu‑ray discs and BDXL (100 GB triple‑layer) media, provides jamless play to smooth playback of damaged discs, and features Silent Play to reduce disc spin noise during movie playback. It delivers up to 6× BD‑R read/write capability and up to 8× DVD±R write speed, while remaining portable at approximately 0.27 kg.
Suitable for
Playing and burning Blu‑ray movies and data
Watching 3D Blu‑ray titles
Reading/writing large BDXL discs (up to 100 GB)
Using with desktop or laptop systems via USB 2.0 or eSATA
Key specifications
Model: LG BP55EB40 (MPN: BP55EB40.AUAE1NB, EAN: 8806087411805)
Optical drive type: Blu‑Ray RW
Interface: USB 2.0 & eSATA
Loading type: Tray
Write speeds: CD up to 24×, DVD±R up to 8×, BD‑R up to 6× (read/write capability)
Supports: 3D Blu‑ray, BDXL (triple‑layer 100 GB)
Average random access time: ~200 ms (CD/DVD), ~250 ms (BD‑ROM)
Weight: 0.27 kg
Colour: Black
Certifications: UL, C‑UL, TÜV, SEMKO, Laser Safety
How to use
Connect the LG BP55EB40 to a compatible computer using the supplied USB 2.0 cable or an eSATA connection. Insert a disc into the tray and close it; the drive will be recognized by the operating system and can be used with media player or disc burning software. For writing discs, select the desired burn project in your software and follow on‑screen prompts. Eject the tray when the operation completes.
Usage recommendations
Use quality discs appropriate for the format (BD‑R/BD‑RE/DVD±R/CD‑R) and avoid moving the drive during read/write operations. For best performance, connect via eSATA when available and ensure your system meets the software requirements for Blu‑ray playback.

## 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 | DVD-RW, 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 |
| Card reader integrated | No |

### Design

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

### 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 |

### 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 Starter x64, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, 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 |

### 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 |

### Other features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Read speed | 26.97 MB/s |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 1 |

### Features

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

### Logistics data

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

## FAQ

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

The price is 128.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 34 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 20.07.2026 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. 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 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.

### Where can I download the instructions for Optical Disc Drive LG BP55EB40?

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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