Re: [ARSCLIST] Protective CD insert query

[Jerry Hartke <jhartke@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Infrared is a known problem for CD-R discs, and is an important element of
sunlight. UV is often referred to as a problem, but I have never seen any
data to support that. Does anyone have such information?

Jerry

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> It has always baffled me that CD jewelcases don't have UV screening
> cheicals
> as part of the plastic mix.  The cost is minute, the benefits
> considerable.
>
> Steve Smolian
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> >I am currently performing some research looking at the effect of jewel
> > cases with different inserts trays on the stability of CDs/CD-Rs. I have
> > included the Corrosion Intercept product in the study. A paper with the
> > results should be published in 6 to 12 months.
> >
> > Joe Iraci
> > Senior Conservation Scientist
> > Canadian Conservation Institute
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> > Has anyone come across Corrosion Intercept CD Inserts, as described here
> > http://www.omega-intercept.com/cd_protection.html? Primarily they claim
> > to neutralise any off-gassing which might otherwise adversarily affect
> > the reflective layer of a CD/CDR/CDRW.
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> > Experiences and opinions welcomed.
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> > Will
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