Sony CD-IT II Cassettes (2x) NOS 1990s - Factory Sealed

New Old Stock 1990's High Bias Type II Sony CD-IT Cassettes

2x Factory Sealed in Original Packaging

The Sony CD-IT Type II cassette is a high-quality, chrome-based (ferricobalt) audio tape for superior sound, offering enhanced clarity and dynamic range for analog recording, typically in 74, 90, or 100-minute lengths, using 70µs equalization (EQ) for high-bias decks, making it great for music.

Key Specifications:

• Tape Type: Type II (High Bias/Chrome)
• Formulation: Ferricobalt or Chromium Dioxide
• EQ (Equalization): 70 µs
• Recording Capacity: Available in various lengths like C46, C74, C90, C100 (minutes).
• Performance: Delivers enhanced clarity and dynamics compared to standard Type I tapes, ideal for capturing music with better fidelity. 

What it means:

• Type II/High Bias: These tapes use a magnetic material (like ferricobalt) that requires higher bias current and equalization settings (70 µs) on your tape deck for optimal performance, resulting in a richer sound.
• CD-IT: Stands for "Compact Disc-Information Technology," indicating its design for high-quality, near-CD-like audio, even though it's analog. 

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