Maxell DAT R-DM Blank Digital Audio Tape

About the Maxell DAT R-DM

The Maxell R-DM is a consumer-grade blank DAT tape built on Maxell's Superfine Ceramic Armor (CA) metal particle formulation - the same technology used across Maxell's premium DAT range. The R-DM designation places it in Maxell's R-series consumer lineup, designed for dependable performance in home DAT decks. Its highly polished magnetic surface and dust-resistant backcoating ensure stable tape transport and low error rates throughout the recording.

Technical Specifications

• Formulation: Superfine Ceramic Armor (CA) metal particle - 5-layer construction with ultra-fine particles and thin ceramic layer for minimised modulation noise
• Shell: Static-resistant; polished magnetic surface for stable running
• Tape width: 3.81mm (4mm)
• Recording modes: Compatible with 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, and 48 kHz / 16-bit
• Available length: 90 minutes

Who Is This Tape For

A solid choice for DAT deck owners who want a proven Maxell formulation in the 90-minute length - the most popular DAT tape duration for live recording and home studio sessions. The CA metal particle formulation delivers consistent output and very low dropout rates, making it suitable for recordings you want to preserve long-term.

Condition

This tape is New Old Stock (NOS) - factory sealed, never recorded, in its original packaging.