499
Grand Master™ Gold Studio Mastering Audio Tape
The high performance audio mastering tape. The industry leader in extended level recording.
Product Overview
Led by our continuing commitment to consistent performance, the manufacturing process of Quantegy 499 Grand Master™ Gold is carefully controlled to ensure unmatched uniformity of product. In addition, every roll of 2” 499 is end-to-end certified, giving the end user a unique assurance of highest consistency. Whether it’s on the film sound stage, or in the recording studio, low distortion, less noise and superior capabilities
make 499 the choice by audio professionals for critical usage. Far and away the leader in highoutput audio mastering, Quantegy 499 is the choice of top recording professionals the world over.
Product Features
- Superior consistency through end-to-end certification.
- Designed for optimum tape path performance on today’s sophisticated transports.
- Unmatched sonic performance.
- Available in 2” width.
499 Technical Data |
| Magnetic Properties |
|
| Coercivity |
390 Oe (31.1 kA/m) |
| Retentivity |
1600 Gs (160 m/T) |
| Physical Property: |
|
| Standard Width: |
|
| 2" |
1.996" (50.9 mm) |
| Nominal Thickness: |
|
| Base Film |
1400 μ” (35.4 μm) |
| Oxide Coating |
600 μ” (15.2 μm) |
| Backcoating |
30 μ” (0.8 μm) |
| Total |
2030 μ” (51.4 μm) |
| Performance Properties: |
|
| Sensitivity at 1 KHz |
0.5 dB |
| Sensitivity at 10 KHz |
0.8 dB |
Third Harmonic Distortion
at Reference Level (1 KHz) |
0.20 % |
Output Level at 3%
Third Harmonic
|
17.4 dB |
| Modulation Noise Ratio |
-72.5 dB |
| Print-through |
-58.0 dB |
499 Configurations |
Catalog Number |
Description |
Reel Size |
Tape Length |
Weight |
|
|
Inches |
mms |
Feet |
Meters |
lbs |
kgs |
| 499-97M111 |
2" x 2500’ 10.5" precision reel, foldup box |
2 x 10.5 |
50.8 x 270 |
2500 |
762 |
11.7 |
5.32 |
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