[78-L] Blank CD-Rs

simmonssomer simmonssomer at comcast.net
Fri Feb 17 16:34:28 PST 2012


No brand gives me as much trouble as the Sony Music CD's. The TDK's are my 
favorites. They always work without fault.

Al S.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Lennick" <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
Sent: Friday, February 17, 2012 7:07 PM
Subject: Re: [78-L] Blank CD-Rs


> I'm glad you're okay with Sony..I ran into a bad batch a few years ago, as 
> if
> at one point in the spindle the manufacturer had changed. After about 15 
> catbox
> scoopers, I took them over to Sony's Toronto office, citing their 
> warranty, and
> they opened up a new spindle and counted out the same number and gave them 
> to
> me (without even a plastic bag). They were just as faulty in real time. I
> switched to Fuji 40x and have had virtually no problems since. And Total 
> Media
> usually has a good price on them, with or without cases. Fuji also makes a 
> 48x
> disc.
>
> dl
>
> On 2/17/2012 6:49 PM, DAVID BURNHAM wrote:
>> I have always found blank CD-rs in Canada to be rediculously expensive. 
>> A spindle of 100 discs can cost around $80.  The only brand I buy is 
>> Sony, because their blanks are good for 1x to 48x recording.  Other 
>> companies have high speed blanks good for 52x recording but they're no 
>> good for real time, (1x), recording.  It's like trying to use high speed 
>> film in a regular box camera.  When I'm in the U.S., I can find Sony 
>> blanks at any Target for around $26 per hundred.  This is a real bargain 
>> compared to any place in Canada.
>>
>> db
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