Pioneer Electronics presents its new BDR-205 12x Blu-ray Disc Writer which is the industry’s first and fastest model to feature up to 12x write speed for a single and dual-layer Blu-ray Disc. The BDR-205 Blu-ray Writer’s Low Vibration Mechanism Design improves overall writing accuracy, especially when preserving copious amounts of critical data.

Other than offering a 12x write speeds for Blu-ray Disc media, the Pioneer BDR-205 also gives a read and write speed performance up to 16x for DVD and 40x for CD. The BDR-205 Blu-ray Disc will begin shipping in October, however the retail version of the writer which is the BDR-2205, will be available Q1 2010 for $249.