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Discussion in 'Brochures, advertising, data & specs...' started by Mister X, Feb 28, 2020.

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    TDK 1980

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    Memorex 1980

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    TDK SA-C90

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    Memorex 1982

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    Has anybody ever heard that somebody used this lifetime TDK warranty?
     
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    Sony UCX90 from 1985

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    TDK HX-S90 From 1985

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    Some interesting information from High Fidelity Magazine about Sony's Larger Clear Window on cassettes from 1985

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    From 1985, the Maxell XLII-S, I had a ton of these workhorses, I was just looking at some out in the shop, still surprised at how there is zero loss in audio quality after 35 years. These went for around $2.50 each USD back then and all of the store carried them.

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    Maxell XL II 90 from 1988, notice the trend towards more tape exposure.

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    BASF pro II chrome 90 from 1984

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    Maxell from 1980

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    Maxell 120 Tapes from 1979

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    TKD SA-X100 from 1993

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    TDK AR-100 from 1989

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    Sony UCX-S from 1986

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    TDK SA-X from 1991

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    Maxell XL II S from 1991

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    Sony CDit Cassette Tapes from 1991, because we all loved taping our CDs for our boomboxes!

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    Maxell from 1982, the UDXL IIs at $2.99 USD each, I thought they were a little cheaper but that might have been a year or two after this.

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