CD / DVD / Blu-Ray Burners & Media

Examining the benefits of using CD, DVD, Blu-Ray™ burners and media begins with understanding how much storage each disc associated with the burner holds, including its picture quality and audio sound. The CD contains between 737 to 847 MB, and primarily delivers music to the ears. The DVD holds 4.7 GB and plays a standard video format. The Blu-ray offers more storage at 50 GB, and plays high-definition video (1920 x 1080) with the audio, enabling you to get the most out of your speakers. The Blu-ray storage format performs as an optical disc. Another consideration is all Blu-ray drives can burn data on both CDs and DVDs, but you read the stored files on a CD in both a DVD or Blu-ray player.

Keep CDs and DVDs in Prime Condition With Accessories for Cleaning and Storage

If you use CDs and DVDs for your home or office, consider benefiting from utilizing CD and DVD accessories. Such accessories may include an optical media repair kit, label-making device and jewel cases or paper sleeves.  The whole idea of using the accessories is to allow for easy maintenance, cataloging and storing of the discs. An optical repair kit for Blu-ray duplicators ensures they remain safely clean, with a longer and high-quality lifespan for the coming years. The label-making device helps the reader know what is on the disc. Each accessory enables you to decide how you want to maintain your equipment and store your media, based on the frequency of use and overall need. For instance, protected by the jewel case or paper sleeve, the discs remain clean, so your CD, DVD, Blu-ray burners and media stay clean as well. As with any backup devices, determine your needs before purchasing. 

Internal PC Power Cables Connect Burners and Drives to Other Computer Components

Constructing or upgrading your computer with CD, DVD or Blu-ray drives requires internal power cables that will connect your power supply to the new burner or duplicator. Power cables also power up graphic cards, CPUs, water cooling systems and more. Each power cable can come with the connector you need for your device and computer, including wattages to fit not only your burners, but all your computer accessories, while helping your system perform even better.

CD, DVD, Blu-Ray Burners and Media Is One of Several Ways to Backup and Store Data

The choices you have available as a backup device include zip drive, CD, DVD and Blu-ray drives and tape drive. The zip drive stores data as a removable storage system at a medium-capacity. The CD, DVD and Blu-ray drive to store data by merely burning the information onto the respective disc. The tape drive is also a data storage device, reading and writing data that stores on a magnetic tape. Most tape drives are for archival storage of data, usually also stored on HDDs. Tape media shelf-life is favorable and long with stability.