Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2001 15:22:59 GMT From: "Harry Davis" <harryedavisnopsamediaone.net> Subject: Re: clarion cdc635 question
At one time the CD-R's made in Japan were better quality than the ones made in Taiwan. I don't know if this is still true or not. "Tim Buck" <jtimbck2nopsamhlink.net> wrote in message news:j%pV6.6681$Il5.783775nopsamread1.prod.itd.earthlink.net... > "Thom" <zeppo1999nopsamo.com> wrote in message > news:KjpV6.9707$3y3.2754494nopsamoon.nyroc.rr.com... > > Believe it or not, I have found that certain BRANDS of CD-R's will skip > more > > than others! I have NEVER had a SONY skip, but had terrible luck with > > Memorex, and so so performance with TDK's. > > Easy to believe, since different brands use different dye compositions > in the chemical substrate that the data is burned into. Some colors > of this dye are better tracked by the laser in a given CD player than > others, so consequently some brands of CD-R media will perform > better than others. > > Tim Buck * Systems Admin./IT Manager * Recognition Research, Inc. > PHONE +1 540 961-6500 * FAX +1 540 961-3568 * EMAIL tbucknopsamc.com > A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little > statesmen and philosophers and divines. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson > > >