The TDK CDing Metal (1993-1994 JP) is a high-quality, blank audio cassette tape designed for professional and personal recording applications. Manufactured by TDK, a renowned brand in the audio industry, this cassette tape is known for its reliability and performance.
TDK CDing Metal Technical Specifications
Relative Sensitivity: -0.1dB
THD @ Dolby Level: 0.60%
MOL400(1%): +2.9dB
MOL400(3%): +7.6dB
MOL1k(3%): +9.0dB
SOL10k: +0.4dB
Bias Noise: -52.8dB, -56.7dB(A)
Dynamic Range: 64.3dB
User Reviews
Users have reported positive experiences with the TDK CDing Metal. One user noted that it "performed with stellar results in terms of distortion, MOLs, and dynamic range" despite some frequency response issues.
TDK CDing Metal Key Features
High Magnetic Output Level (MOL): The cassette exhibits high MOL values, indicating its ability to record and play back audio signals with minimal distortion.
Low Bias Noise: The bias noise levels are low, contributing to a wider dynamic range and clearer audio quality.
Stable Performance: The cassette is known for its stable performance, making it suitable for various recording applications.
Improvements over Previous Generation
The TDK CDing Metal cassette tape builds upon TDK's magnetic excellence achieved through aggressive calendering of the tape surface. This process enhances the mechanical stability of the tape, although it also makes it prone to spontaneous railroading. The dynamic range of this cassette tape has been improved compared to earlier models, reaching up to 64.3dB.
