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Sony HF-ES (1989 JP)

Sony HF-ES (1989 JP)

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Sony HF-ES (1989 JP) Cassette Tape

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Sony HF-ES Cassette Description

The Sony HF-ES cassette tape, introduced in 1989, is a high-quality audio cassette designed for professional and home recording applications. It is part of Sony's extensive range of magnetic tape products, known for their reliability and performance.

Sony HF-ES Technical Specifications

  • Type: Type I (IEC I)
  • Magnetic Material: Ferric oxide
  • Bias Level: Standard bias
  • Replay Equalization: 120 μs (Philips specification)
  • Maximum Output Level (MOL): 2.0 dB re 400-Hz Dolby Level at 100 Hz, 2.4 dB re 400-Hz Dolby Level at 400 Hz, and 2.5 dB re 400-Hz Dolby Level at 1 kHz.
  • Signal-to-Noise Ratio (S/N Ratio): 54.3 dB(A) at 0-dB input level.

User Reviews

  • "The Sony HF-ES cassette tape has been a reliable choice for my audio recordings. It provides clear and crisp sound quality, making it ideal for both professional and home use."
  • "I have used the Sony HF-ES tape for years and have never experienced any issues with playback stability or signal dropouts. It's a great option for anyone looking for a high-quality blank tape."

Sony HF-ES Key Features

  • Magnetic Tape Formulation: Ferric oxide, ensuring stable and consistent audio performance.
  • Bias Level: Standard bias for optimal recording and playback.
  • Replay Equalization: 120 μs, compensating for high-frequency losses during recording.
  • Maximum Output Level (MOL): Designed to handle a wide range of audio frequencies without distortion.

Improvements Over Previous Generation

The Sony HF-ES cassette tape builds upon the reliability and performance of its predecessors by offering improved signal-to-noise ratio and consistent playback stability. Its ferric oxide formulation ensures that it maintains a high level of audio quality, making it suitable for both professional and home recording applications.

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