The Memorex DBS (1989-1990 US) is a high-quality, Korean-made Type I audio cassette tape designed for reliable and clear sound reproduction. It features a conventional casing that, although appearing less substantial than its predecessors, performs well in terms of sound quality and playback stability.
Memorex DBS Technical Specifications
Type: Type I
Bias: Normal Bias
Width: 0.15 inches (3.81 mm)
Track Width: 1.5 mm for mono, 0.6 mm for stereo channels with a 0.3 mm separation
Speed: 1 7/8 inches per second (4.76 cm/s)
Head Gap: 2 µm, allowing a theoretical maximum frequency of about 12 kHz
Memorex DBS Key Features
Low Noise: The tape boasts low noise levels, making it suitable for clear sound reproduction.
High Output: It offers high output levels, ensuring loud and full-bodied sound playback.
Clear Sound Reproduction: The cassette provides lifelike sound reproduction, making it a reliable choice for audio recordings.
Improvements over Previous Generation
The Memorex DBS represents an improvement over earlier Memorex tapes in terms of sound quality and playback stability. While the casing may appear less substantial, it performs better in terms of sound reproduction and playback issues.
