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  2. Gold compact disc - Wikipedia

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    A gold compact disc is one in which gold is utilized in place of the high-purity aluminium or silver commonly used as the reflective coating on ordinary CDs and CD-Rs respectively. Gold disks are available as both CDs and CD-Rs as well, and are compatible with standard players and recorders. The advantage of the gold reflection layer lies in ...

  3. Compact disc manufacturing - Wikipedia

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    A CD can be used to store audio, video, and data in various standardized formats defined in the Rainbow Books. CDs are usually manufactured in a class 100 (ISO 5) or better clean room, to avoid contamination which would result in data corruption. They can be manufactured to strict manufacturing tolerances for only a few US cents per disk.

  4. Compact disc - Wikipedia

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    By 1988, CD sales in the United States surpassed those of vinyl LPs, and, by 1992, CD sales surpassed those of prerecorded music-cassette tapes. [15] [16] The success of the compact disc has been credited to the cooperation between Philips and Sony, which together agreed upon and developed compatible hardware. The unified design of the compact ...

  5. Optical media preservation - Wikipedia

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    The preservation of optical media is essential because it is a resource in libraries, and stores audio, video, and computer data. While optical discs are generally more reliable and durable than older media types, (magnetic tape, LPs and other records) environmental conditions and/or poor handling can result in lost information.

  6. CD-R - Wikipedia

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    Phthalocyanine dye CD-Rs are usually silver, gold, or light green. The patents on phthalocyanine CD-Rs are held by Mitsui and Ciba Specialty Chemicals. Phthalocyanine is a natively stable dye (has no need for stabilizers) and CD-Rs based on this are often given a rated lifetime of hundreds of years.

  7. Optical disc packaging - Wikipedia

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    The CD jewel case is designed to carry a booklet, as well as to have panel inserts. These may be used to display album artwork, lyrics, photos, thank-yous, messages, biography, etc. [5] Because the CD jewel case is the standard, most commonly used CD case, it is much cheaper. The price of the CD jewel case usually ranges from $0.75 to $0.95.

  8. Order a CD-ROM to install AOL - AOL Help

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    The CD takes up to 15 business days (Monday through Friday, excluding weekends) to arrive. If the CD does not arrive after 15 business days, please call 866-541-8233 to reorder the software. Note: All customers (free and paid, AOL and Netscape) are eligible to order an AOL CD.

  9. Compact Disc Digital Audio - Wikipedia

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    The 74:33 playing time of a CD, which is longer than the 22 minutes per side [95] [96] typical of long-playing (LP) vinyl albums, was often used to the CD's advantage during the early years when CDs and LPs vied for commercial sales. CDs would often be released with one or more bonus tracks, enticing consumers to buy the CD for the extra ...

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