The Maxell Sound (1999 JP) is a Type I normal bias audio cassette tape designed for general-purpose recording and playback. This Japanese market product represents one of Maxell's final cassette offerings before the format's decline in popularity.
2. Cassette Technical Specifications:
Type: I (Normal Bias)
Relative sensitivity: Approximately -0.2dB (estimated)
THD @ Dolby level: Around 0.3% (estimated)
MOL400(3%): Approximately +5.0dB (estimated)
SOL10k: Around -0.7dB (estimated)
Bias noise: Approximately -49dB, -52dB(A) (estimated)
Dynamic range: Around 57dB (estimated)
Cassette Key Features:
Consistent tape formulation for reliable recording
Compatible with a wide range of tape decks
Suitable for voice and music recording
Durable cassette shell construction
Made in Japan
Improvements over Previous Generation:
Specific improvements over previous generations are not clearly documented. However, as one of Maxell's last cassette offerings in Japan, it likely maintained the company's standards for quality and performance established in earlier models.
