Convert Byte to CD (80 minute)
Please provide values below to convert Byte [B] to CD (80 minute) [cd-80], or Convert CD (80 minute) to Byte.
How to Convert Byte to Cd (80 Minute)
1 B = 1.35862571248506e-09 cd-80
Example: convert 15 B to cd-80:
15 B = 15 × 1.35862571248506e-09 cd-80 = 2.03793856872759e-08 cd-80
Byte to Cd (80 Minute) Conversion Table
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Byte
A byte (B) is a unit of digital information that typically consists of eight bits and is used to represent a single character in computer systems.
History/Origin
The byte was introduced in the early days of computer architecture to standardize the amount of data used to encode a character. It became a fundamental unit in data storage and processing, evolving alongside advancements in computing technology.
Current Use
Bytes are used to measure and specify data size in computer memory, storage devices, and data transfer rates. They form the basis for larger units like kilobytes, megabytes, and gigabytes, and are essential in programming, data management, and digital communication.
Cd (80 Minute)
The CD (80 minute) or cd-80 is a unit of data storage representing the capacity of a standard 80-minute compact disc, typically equivalent to approximately 700 megabytes.
History/Origin
The cd-80 unit originated with the standard CD-ROM format in the late 1980s and early 1990s, which commonly stored around 700 MB of data, corresponding to an 80-minute audio CD. It became a standard measure for optical disc storage capacity during the era of CD technology.
Current Use
Today, the cd-80 unit is largely obsolete as data storage has shifted to digital and cloud-based solutions. However, it is still used in historical contexts or for referencing optical disc capacities in legacy systems and media collections.