London and Counties Office Supplies computer media supplies incorporates products necessary for recording and storing either date or images on a portable disc or cartridge, whether it is backing up your PC or protecting a data centre. The types are:
- 3.5" discs
- CDs and DVDs
- Data Tapes and Cartridges
- Optical Discs
3.5" Discs
Although 3.5" disc use has a low demand, London and Counties will support its customers that still use these discs and carry stock of both Imation and Verbatim in boxes of 10 in their distribution centre.
CDs and DVDs
CDs are supplied either for single use or can rewrite for up to 1,000 times at speeds ranging from 1x - 24x and can be read indefinitely. CDs are sold in packs of individual units, boxed in tens or in bulk in spindles of up to 52 CDs for high users.
DVDs are manufactured for the following formats:
DVD-R : High capacity write once discs
DVD+RW : Universal and interchangeable rewrite media
DVD-RW : Rewriteable media for audio and data
DVD+R DL or DVD-R DL : Double layer allows recording of 4 hours of image or 8.5GB of computer files on a single disc
DVD+R : Ideal for data intensive, high performance storage
For a personalized disc use ink-jet printable DVDs and produce a unique finish using a CD/DVD printer.
Data Tapes and Cartridges
Imation, HP and Maxell are trusted brands in the business critical area of backing up server data. These products are produced for high capacity and offer reliable read/write operations and protective backcoating. The new Imation Super DLT tape has been produced to provide capacity up to 600GB and a transfer rate of up to 72MB/second.
Optical Disc
London and Counties provides the latest technology innovation in computer media supplies is an optical disc storage, Blu-Ray Disc, that in time will supersede the standard DVD format. The disc looks the same as a CD or DVD but it allows for over ten times more data storage that DVD and produces quality, high definition images.