The Sony HF-S cassette tape, produced from 1988 to 1989 in the US and Japan, is a high-quality audio cassette designed for professional and audiophile applications. It is known for its superior sound quality and durability, making it a reliable choice for recording and playback.
Sony HF-S Technical Specifications
Relative Sensitivity: +0.7dB
THD @ Dolby Level: 0.50%
MOL400(1%): +4.4dB
MOL400(3%): +7.0dB
MOL1k(3%): +3.6dB
SOL10k: -0.8dB
Bias Noise: -49.6dB, -53.1dB(A)
Dynamic Range: 60.1dB
User Reviews
"The Sony HF-S cassette tape delivers exceptional sound quality and reliability. It is a must-have for any serious audiophile or professional recording needs."
"This tape provides excellent MOL, SOL, and noise performance, making it highly compatible with IEC standards."
Sony HF-S Key Features
Superior Sound Quality: The Sony HF-S cassette tape is renowned for its clear and detailed sound reproduction.
High Dynamic Range: With a dynamic range of 60.1dB, it offers a wide range of audio frequencies.
Low Noise Levels: The bias noise is significantly low, ensuring minimal hiss and distortion.
High Compatibility: It is highly compatible with IEC standards, making it versatile for various recording applications.
Improvements Over Previous Generation
The Sony HF-S cassette tape builds upon the performance of its predecessors, offering improved MOL and SOL characteristics. The 1988 model shows enhanced performance in terms of MOL400(1%) and MOL400(3%), indicating better signal-to-noise ratio and overall sound quality compared to earlier models.
