The Sony X-I (1991 JP) cassette tape is a high-quality, analog magnetic tape designed for audio recording and playback. It is part of the compact cassette format, widely used for its versatility and reliability. The cassette is manufactured to ensure clear and durable audio reproduction, making it suitable for both professional and personal use.
Sony X-I Technical Specifications
Tape Type: Type II (Chrome)
Tape Width: 0.15 inches (3.81 mm)
Track Width: 1.5 mm (mono), 0.6 mm (stereo)
Head Gap: 2 μm
Speed: 1 7/8 inches per second (4.76 cm/s)
User Reviews
Users have praised the Sony X-I cassette tape for its clear and consistent audio quality. Many have noted that it provides reliable performance, even after extended use. The tape's durability and resistance to degradation have been particularly highlighted, making it a preferred choice for those seeking high-quality recordings.
Sony X-I Key Features
Magnetic Properties: Utilizes ferricobalt and chromium(IV) oxide for enhanced magnetic properties.
Reversibility: Designed for reversible playback, allowing users to record and play back on both sides of the tape.
Compatibility: Compatible with standard compact cassette players, ensuring wide usability.
Improvements over Previous Generation
The Sony X-I cassette tape builds upon the advancements of earlier Type II tapes by offering improved magnetic properties and a more consistent recording quality. The use of ferricobalt and chromium(IV) oxide enhances the tape's ability to capture and retain audio signals, resulting in clearer and more durable recordings compared to its predecessors.
