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- Dictionarycom·pact disc/ˌkämpakt ˈdisk/
noun
- 1. a small plastic disc on which music or other digital information is stored, and from which the information can be read using reflected laser light: "all the recordings have been reissued on compact disc"
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2 days ago · A floppy disk, also referred to as a floppy diskette, is a square-shaped, magnetically-contained detachable storage device. An external device, known as a CD-ROM, or Compact disk - Read-Only Memory, may store and read the information in the form of audio or software.
5 days ago · Reed–Solomon coding is a key component of the compact disc. It was the first use of strong error correction coding in a mass-produced consumer product, and DAT and DVD use similar schemes.
2 days ago · This is a list of file formats used by computers, organized by type. Filename extension is usually noted in parentheses if they differ from the file format 's name or abbreviation.
4 days ago · How much do you know about these data storage discs? - test your knowledge in this quiz! (Author TonyTheDad)
5 days ago · Compact discs declined again in 2023, with revenue down 16.1% and volume sales down 19.1%. In March 2024, ARIA released wholesale figures for 2023, which showed fifth consecutive year of growth.
5 days ago · Lee's disc apparatus consist of a metallic disc resting on a 5 cm deep hollow cylinder (steam chamber ) of same diameter. It has inlet and outlet tubes for steam. In addition, it has radial holes to insert thermometers.
4 days ago · Polycarbonate (PC): compact discs, eyeglasses, riot shields, security windows, traffic lights, and lenses; Polycarbonate + acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (PC + ABS): a blend of PC and ABS that creates a stronger plastic used in car interior and exterior parts, and in mobile phone bodies