Maxell XLII (1982-1984 JP)

Cassette Description:

The Maxell XLII cassette tape, produced between 1982 and 1984 in Japan, is a high-quality audio cassette designed for professional and enthusiast use. It features a double-coated magnetic tape formulation, ensuring optimal signal fidelity and durability.

Cassette Technical Specifications:

• Relative Sensitivity: +2.5 dB
• THD @ Dolby Level: 0.70%
• MOL400(1%): +1.4 dB
• MOL400(3%): +5.2 dB
• MOL1k(3%): +2.7 dB
• SOL10k: -4.5 dB
• Bias Noise: -53.2 dB, -57.0 dB(A)
• Dynamic Range: 62.2 dB

Cassette Key Features:

• Double-Coated Magnetic Tape: Ensures high signal fidelity and durability.
• High Bias: Optimizes recording and playback performance.
• Super Silent Phase Accuracy Mechanism: Reduces noise levels and improves overall audio quality .

Improvements over Previous Generation:

The Maxell XLII cassette tape shows significant improvements in noise reduction compared to earlier models, with a notable decrease in bias noise levels. This enhancement contributes to a more stable and smoother playback experience .