The Maxell UD XLII is a high-quality audio cassette tape designed for professional and personal use. Introduced in the early 1980s, this cassette tape is known for its reliability and consistent performance. It is a Type II cassette, optimized for high-fidelity audio recording and playback.
Cassette Technical Specifications
Relative Sensitivity: +1.2dB
THD @ Dolby Level: 0.72%
MOL400(1%): +1.3dB
MOL400(3%): +5.2dB
MOL1k(3%): +4.9dB
SOL10k: -4.1dB
Bias Noise: -52.2dB, -55.6dB(A)
Dynamic Range: 60.8dB
Cassette Key Features
High-Fidelity Recording: Designed for optimal audio reproduction.
Low Noise Levels: Ensures clear and crisp sound quality.
High Output Level (MOL): Provides strong signal output for better recording and playback.
Sufficient Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SOL): Maintains a balanced signal-to-noise ratio for clear audio.
Improvements Over Previous Generation
The Maxell UD XLII represents an improvement over the earlier UD-XLII model in terms of dynamic range and noise levels. The 1982 version of the UD XLII boasts a higher dynamic range of 60.8dB compared to the 57.8dB of the 1980 UD-XLII model, indicating a significant enhancement in audio fidelity and overall performance .