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Blank Media

82 blank media from Verbatim, Maxell, TDK and more.

Recommended Blank Media

Generic

2-Pack

+Includes a plastic storage case for keeping tapes protected
+60 minute recording time per cassette
+Clear shell lets you see the tape inside
−Only two tapes per pack
No price recorded yet.
Mersoco

Red, 5-Pack

+90 minute recording time per cassette
+Five-pack offers five cassettes in one purchase
+Low noise recording for cleaner audio
−Red shell may be less neutral for some setups
No price recorded yet.
Dstfuy

DATs

+60 minute recording capacity per cassette side
+Blank audio cassette for recording music and speech
+Works for mixtapes and music studio recording
−DAT is a digital format, not a standard cassette type
No price recorded yet.
HP

Data Cartridges, Red

+Data cartridge stores 200 GB native and 400 GB compressed
+Set format suits multiple backup rotations
+Red housing makes cartridges easy to tell apart
−Capacity is well below current LTO generations
No price recorded yet.
HP

Data Cartridges, Black

+1.6 TB capacity suits large backup jobs
+LTO-4 Ultrium format for tape backup systems
+Black cartridge body fits standard tape library storage
−Requires an LTO-4 compatible tape drive
No price recorded yet.
HP

DVD-R, Silver, 50-Pack

+Pack of 50 discs for bulk recording projects
+16X recording speed for faster burns
+4.7 GB capacity for standard DVD video or data
−Recordable format is write-once, not rewritable
No price recorded yet.
Imation

CD-R, Red, 50-Pack

+Pack of 50 discs for bulk data storage
+52X recording speed for quick burns
+700 MB and 80-minute capacity for standard CD use
−Recordable format is write-once, not rewritable
No price recorded yet.
Maxell

CD-R, 50-Pack

+Pack of 50 discs for high-volume recording
+Designed for audio-only recording
+Holds full-size CDs for standard playback
−Single-use recording, not rewritable
No price recorded yet.
Maxell

5-Pack

+Low noise cassette tape
+90 minute recording time per cassette
+Five-pack offers five tapes in one purchase
−Normal bias suits basic recordings only
No price recorded yet.
Maxell

CD-R, 10-Pack

+10-pack of CD-R discs
+80 minutes of recording time per disc
+700MB capacity per disc
−Write-once, so recorded content cannot be erased
No price recorded yet.
Officemaxm

Floppy Diskettes, Black

+1.44MB capacity per diskette
+Standard 3.5-inch size
+Pack of 10 diskettes
−Floppy format offers far less capacity than modern media
No price recorded yet.
Optical Quantum

BD-R, Blue, 50-Pack

+25GB capacity for high-definition video
+6X write speed
+Pack of 50 discs
−Blue surface color is not a recording advantage
No price recorded yet.
Optical Quantum

BD-R, White, 50-Pack

+25GB capacity for high-definition video
+6X write speed
+Pack of 50 discs
−Single-layer 25GB holds less than dual-layer discs
No price recorded yet.
Singhoow

CD-R, 25-Pack

+25-pack gives a larger supply of CD-R discs
+Printable white inkjet surface for labeling discs
+80-minute, 700MB capacity for recording
−Name does not describe the disc surface beyond printing
No price recorded yet.
TDK

Data Cartridges, Black, 2-Pack

+Two cassettes come in one pack
+High bias tape for audio recording
+90-minute running time per cassette
−Listed type is Data Cartridges, which does not match audio cassette use
No price recorded yet.
QHLhomestead

10-Pack

+10-pack offers ten cassettes in one purchase
+90 minute recording time per cassette
+Suited to long recordings like full albums or lectures
No price recorded yet.
QHLhomestead

10-Pack

+10-pack offers ten cassettes in one purchase
+60 minute recording time per cassette
+Suited to standard album-length recordings
No price recorded yet.
Maxell

Data Cartridges, Black, 1-Pack

+Stores 100GB of data per cartridge
+Ships as a single cartridge in a 1-pack
+Black cartridge body for data storage
No price recorded yet.
Kopida

White, 10-Pack

+10-pack offers ten cassettes in one purchase
+60 minute recording time per cassette
+White shell for easy labeling
No price recorded yet.
Bntyok

4-Pack

+120 minute recording time per cassette
+Includes a plastic storage case for keeping tapes protected
+Four-pack offers more tapes than a two-pack
No price recorded yet.
Vphev

DATs, Red, 5-Pack

+Five-pack offers five tapes in one purchase
+90 minute recording time per tape
+Dictating tape type suited to speech recording
No price recorded yet.
Cellet

CD-R, White, 5-Pack

+Five-pack offers five discs in one purchase
+700MB capacity for data, music, or photos
+80 minute recording time per disc
No price recorded yet.
Cellet

DVD-R, Silver, 5-Pack

+Five-pack offers five discs in one purchase
+4.7GB storage per disc
+120 minute recording time per disc
No price recorded yet.
Dranvosk

2-Pack

+Two-pack offers two tapes in one purchase
+60 minute recording time per tape
+Includes a plastic storage case
No price recorded yet.
Dranvosk

2-Pack

+Two-pack includes two blank cassette tapes
+60 minute recording capacity per cassette
+Suitable for recording speech and music
No price recorded yet.
Garneck

6-Pack

+Pack of 6 blank cassette tapes for recording audio
+30-minute recording length per cassette
+Clear case design
No price recorded yet.
Gosknor

Clear, 2-Pack

+Pack of 2 blank cassette tapes for audio recording
+30-minute recording length per tape
+Transparent plastic case shows the tape inside
No price recorded yet.
Maxell

DVD-R, Gold, 25-Pack

+4.7GB capacity suits video and data backup
+Pack of 25 discs for bulk backup work
+Write-once DVD-R format for permanent records
No price recorded yet.

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