what happens if you record a type I cassette on type II setting, and vice versa?

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leemurray2007 OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 120 posts 08-01-2021 at 09:25pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete which leads me to another question... what is the best cassette tape maker in your experience? I'll also be making a new thread with this question.
rar1 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,784 posts 08-02-2021 at 01:41am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Best cassette tape makers ... I did well with TDK & Maxell for Type II cassettes. BASF was also ok for Type II. Never did much recording with Type I or IV tapes for that matter. Rich
nrenter Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 766 posts 08-03-2021 at 12:42am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete AudioGon used to be a reliable source of information… Assuming you can set the record EQ on your deck (and it’s not automatically set via the physical notches on the cassette) it’s generally best practice to record on both Type I and Type II media using the 120us setting (also, assuming you can set the bias). If you really want more info, head over to tapeheads.net.