CD-RW
Sign in to saveAlso known as Compact Disc ReWritable, Compact Disc ReWritable； CD-RW, Orange Book, Compact Disc Eraseable, CD-E, ECMA-395, CD-ReWritable
thumb|Logo of Compact Disc-ReWritable (CD-RW). thumb|CD-RW with distinctively darker data surface than a CD-R and a factory-pressed [[CD-ROM.]]
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- product
- Subclass of
- compact disc
- Followed by
- DVD+RW
- Material used
- polycarbonate
- Image
- Philips 700MB 80min CD-RW 20060724.jpg
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- Commons category
- CD-RW
- publication date
- 1997-00-00
- P13411
- Thailand
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Encyclopedic overview
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thumb|Logo of Compact Disc-ReWritable (CD-RW). thumb|CD-RW with distinctively darker data surface than a CD-R and a factory-pressed [[CD-ROM.]]
CD-RW (Compact Disc-Rewritable) is a digital optical disc storage format introduced by Ricoh in 1997. A CD-RW compact disc (CD-RWs) can be written, read, erased, and re-written.
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