Imation Disc Stakka™

The future of CD and DVD storage and content management

Never waste valuable time searching for discs or files again. Disc Stakka™ is an automated carousel that stores, protects and retrieves your 12 cm optical discs including data CDs, DVDs, music and game discs. Each Disc Stakka unit holds up to 100 discs and connects to your computer via USB for power and data. You can stack units up to five high to create a tower that holds up to 500 discs without requiring additional cabling or desk space.

Disc Stakka comes bundled with the OpdiTracker content management software, which includes a database and powerful search engine. Need a file? OpdiTracker delivers the right disc in seconds! You can browse the discs and files stored in the OpdiTracker database "virtually online" in the same way as you browse the folders and files stored on your computer's drives. Or you can take advantage OpdiTracker's search engine to locate any disc or file within seconds. Once located, you can eject the disc that contains the content you require, and then insert that disc into your computer, CD or DVD player, or game console.

Disc Stakka Brochure (PDF, 214 KB) Specifications (PDF, 38 KB) Demonstration (Macromedia Flash) OpdiTracker Windows brochure (PDF, 664 KB) Mac brochure (PDF, 596 KB)

Disc Stakka in detail

• Where to buy Disc Stakka
• Product features
• Introducing the MSDN®-enabled Disc Stakka
• System requirements
• Reviews and awards
• White papers

Where to buy Disc Stakka

Perfect for consumers and business professionals alike, the revolutionary Disc Stakka is available from your favorite IT retailer with an RRP of AU$185 and NZ$229. It's the simple and efficient way to manage your CD and DVD library.

"I bought a Disc Stakka last week and am extremely pleased with it. No trouble installing or using it. Have shown it to a couple of friends and they were amazed."  (Doreen D)

"I was very skeptical at first — I didn't think I'd like a storage unit that didn't have a drive built in. But after playing with it for just 10 minutes, I love it and would recommend it. I dare you to try to take it away from me!"  (James V)

Product features

Each unit stores, protects and retrieves up to 100 of your favourite 12 cm discs, including data CDs, DVDs, music and game discs. Disc Stakka's fully motorised disc insert and eject helps protect your valuable discs. Disc Stakka is simple to set up, linking to your computer via a single USB cable for both power and data connectivity. Stack units up to five high to create a tower that holds up to 500 discs without any extra cabling or rebooting your computer. Connect towers using powered USB hubs to control over 100 towers (that's over 50,000 discs) from a single computer. Use the bundled OpdiTracker content management software to capture disc content, automatically recognising whenever you insert a new data disc into your computer's CD or DVD drive. Search OpdiTracker's database of stored discs by title, keyword, directory or file name to find and eject any disc within seconds. The intuitive OpdiTracker software is so simple to use you will be storing, managing and protecting discs in no time.

Introducing the MSDN®-enabled Disc Stakka

Microsoft and Imation have collaborated to bring you the MSDN-enabled Disc Stakka. Designed specifically for MSDN developers, this solution includes an automated process for exporting disc information from your MSDN subscription index into the OpdiTracker database.

Once the MSDN disc details are stored in OpdiTracker, simply insert your MSDN discs into Disc Stakka to complete their indexing and archiving. You can then browse your MSDN discs “virtually online” for quick and easy access to any disc. No more digging through boxes or shuffling through filing cabinets!

• Use the MSDN-enabled Disc Stakka to protect and manage MSDN discs (PDF, 248 KB)

System requirements

• Windows® XP, 2000, ME, 98SE or Macintosh® OS X (version 10.1 or higher)
• Pentium II or G3 processor
• 32MB RAM minimum (64MB RAM recommended)
• 200MB free disk space
• USB 1.1 or USB 2.0 compliant port
• CD or DVD drive for capturing disc content

Reviews and awards

• Editor's Choice Award from Photo Review Australia (Oct 2004)
• Newspaper, magazine & web reviews
• Customer case studies & testimonials

White papers

• Imation Disc Stakka helps to maximise the life of your discs (PDF, 82 KB)
• Use Disc Stakka to store, protect and manage electronic records (PDF, 85 KB)
• Use Disc Stakka to protect and manage your MSDN discs (PDF, 248 KB)