Feature(may vary by option.)

●Features a new design with a luxurious front panel
●M-DISK (BD: 1-layer, DVD) Write: 6x speed recording
●Equipped with PureRead 4+
●Supports 4K content "Ultra HD Blu-Ray" playback. *Not compatible with Tiger Lake and Rocket Lake
●CD Record/Playback Speed: speed up to x48

[Black basic model S12 Series]




[Piano Black (High Gloss UV Coating) High-end model S12 Series]




[Black basic model S13 Series]




[multicolor (black silver) standard model S13 Series]





Description

A standard model with refined basic performance for greater reliability and stability.



From the Manufacturer



BDR-S13JBK: A standard model with refined basic performance for greater reliability and stability.

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This standard model has been introduced with know-how that we cultivate with AV equipment and further evolution.Audio quality, quiet, and reliable.

The BDR-S13JBK is equipped with features for PC listening to music with PC, such as PureRead 4+ which is the top version of the "PureRead" function that allows you to read audio CDs data faithfully and the "RealTime PureRead" function that reduces the frequency of data interruption when playing audio CDs.

In addition to high recording quality, the BDR-S13JBK has improved recording quality by performing the parameter correction at a more appropriate time for data recording, and also improving performance and quality than previous models.

High Definition Front Design

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Pioneer Advance model front panel design has been further brushed.

The simple design of the smoked acrylic and hairline with blue light and metal line accents, giving it a higher level of quality.

To protect your valuable optical disc assets.

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Audio CD playback quality checking function; Equipped with "Optimal Recording Strategy Forecast Algorithm" that allows stable recording even on disks

Even with unsupported recording media, the drive automatically predicts and records the optimal recording strategy.This "Optimal Recording Strategy Forecast Algorithm" prevents problems such as impossible disks purchasedProvides reliable and stable recording.

*Does not support XL media (3 layer, 4 layer).Also, some discs may not provide sufficient recording quality.

Equipped with "PureRead 4+" and "RealTime PureRead" for enhanced data reading accuracy.

The BDR-S13JBK features a "PureRead" that allows you to adjust the reading method, reread, and reduce the occurrence of error data interruptions due to scratches on the disk, fingerprints, or bad forming of the disc.In addition, the BDR-S13JBK is equipped with the latest technology "PureRead 4+" which greatly improves the audio data reading capability. The algorithms introduced in "PureRead 4+" are also adopted for "RealTime PureRead", which reduces the frequency of data interpretation in real-time and plays the original audio CD sound quality.Equipped with BDXL compatible pickup for improved CD reading performance and high precision CD reading.

* "Pure Read" function allows you to read music data accurately in various reading methods to prevent the music data recorded correctly on the CD from interrupting the data caused by fingerprints, scratches, disk sledding or deflection.Discs that are not compatible with CD audio standards made for copyrighted protection such as CCCDs.

*The Pure Read function will not work on any disks that do not interrupt such as if your new CD audio disk is not scratched or smudged.

* Pioneer BD Drive Utility with included software (free download provided) allows you to set this function.

*Purelead can also be used with CD playback/take software other than the included software (free download provided) (not guaranteed to work with all software).

*Any recorded or recorded items may be enjoyed as personal or by copyright law, unauthorized use of any rights holders.

Supports high-speed M-DISC recording that can be stored for a long time.

Supports recording and playback of M-DISC (DVD, BD: 1-Layer 25GB / 2-Layer 50GB / 3-Layer 100GB ) archive optical media developed by Millenniata.

BDR-S13JBK supports the 6X recording of M-DISC(BD) single layer 25GB and M-DISC(DVD).

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Utility with detailed setup that can be done by a drivemaker.

Pioneer BD Drive Utility

Equipped with a "set up" function that allows you to set the drive according to your application. You can choose and set the "Viewing Mode" which is suitable for watching movies and music, "Fast mode" which focuses on reading and writing speed, "Quality mode" for writing quality, and "Eco mode" for low power consumption. Similar to the previous version, it can also be set separately for video & audio modes, such as loading and silent settings suitable for AUDIO/VIDEO records.It also has a function that allows you to know what type and state of the disc is in the disc mount. In addition, the BDR-S13J-X is equipped with a "Custom Eco Function" that allows you to change the time from the end of operation to the disk stops.The power consumption can be reduced by setting it on the "Power Saving". The drive utility with these features makes driving more secure and comfortable.

"Custom Eco Function" for extra power saving.

New custom eco function that allows you to change the time from end of operation to stop the disk to your preference.

10 settings from standard mode to power saving mode with drive utility.By setting the power saving side, the disc will stop faster and reduce energy consumption and economic and environmental load.

Equipped with "viewing mode" to optimize loading action and more.

Equipped with a "viewing mode" that allows you to open the tray silently when playing movie software (BD/DVD) or music CDs.

Configurable contents from Pioneer BD Drive Utility

  • Easy Setting
  • System Settings (Peak Power Reducer, LED Off Mode, Smooth Tray Opening and Closing)
  • Set recording mode (BD-R high speed, optimal double speed recording function, saving settings to drive)
  • Advanced silent function
  • PureRead4+ (On/Off, Mode Setting, Real Time PureRead)
  • PureRead (Error Indicator)
  • Disc information, custom eco function
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Interface Serial ATA Revison 3.0 Serial ATA Revison 3.0
Dustproof performance Advanced dustproof design Advanced dustproof design
Noise Reduction All Black Housing
Support UHD BD Not compatible with Tiger Lake and Rocket Lake. Not compatible with Tiger Lake and Rocket Lake.
Audio CD Quality Check Function
S13J-X exclusive parts
PureRead 4+ (RealTime PureRead) 4+ (RealTime PureRead)

Product description

A standard model with refined basic performance for greater reliability and stability.

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