Features
Type	CD-RW
CD storage capacity	700 MB
Quantity per pack	5 pc(s)
Recording time	80 min
Optical disc diameter	120 mm
Printable
Packaging data
Package type	Slimcase
Writing speed
CD write speed	12x

The article is an optical storage medium solution from the brand Verbatim, type CD-RW, with manufacturer number 43167. These are rewritable CDs designed for use in CD burners and drives. The discs offer a storage capacity of 700 MB, equivalent to a recording time of 80 minutes. The packaging contains 5 pieces in a slimcase, a compact and protective packaging format that facilitates the transport and storage of the discs.

Applications
CD-RW media are suitable for applications where data must be written and overwritten multiple times. They are particularly suitable for temporary data backups, working copies, presentations, or as a backup medium in environments requiring flexible use. The discs are not recommended for long-term archiving, as they have a more limited lifespan compared to CD-R media. However, their use is ideal for exchanging files between computers, especially in office environments or for smaller projects where reusability is advantageous.

Features and Equipment in Detail
The discs are designed for a write speed of 12x, enabling efficient data transfer. The SERL technology (Single-Phase Recording Layer) ensures that the discs can be continuously rewritten without degradation in quality or sound. This is particularly important for playing audio and video content, where consistent signal quality is required. The discs are not printable, meaning they cannot be directly labeled with an inkjet or laser printer. Labeling must therefore be done manually or using special labels.

Technology Explained Simply
CD-RW stands for Compact Disc Rewritable, meaning the disc can be written to and overwritten multiple times. Unlike CD-R media, which can only be written to once, CD-RW technology allows for flexible use. The write speed of 12x refers to the maximum speed at which data can be written to the disc. The capacity of 700 MB corresponds to the standard for CD-RW media and is sufficient for text documents, small images, music files, or short videos. The diameter of 120 mm corresponds to the standard format for CDs, used in all common CD drives.

Compatibility and Accessories
The discs are compatible with all CD burners and drives that support CD-RW media. Use in CD players is also possible, provided they support playback of CD-RW media. The discs are not intended for use in DVD drives or Blu-ray players, as they are not compatible with these formats. There are no specific accessories mentioned in connection with this product.

Installation and Mounting
Installation is performed by inserting the CD-RW into the CD drive of the computer or another compatible device. No additional steps or tools are required. The discs can be inserted directly into the drive, and the operating system software or burning program automatically recognizes the medium. Use is exclusively via software responsible for burning and reading CDs.

Operational Advantages
The rewritable nature of CD-RW enables a reusable storage solution that is cost-efficient, especially when files are frequently modified. The SERL technology ensures consistent quality during repeated write operations. The discs are robust against dust and water and can be stored under normal environmental conditions. The slimcase packaging provides additional protection against scratches and contamination. Therefore, use in office environments or for temporary projects is particularly beneficial.