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FUJI/AXIA Audio Cassettes

FUJI 1985-87 US

Type I:        DR  ->  FR-I Super

Type II:        FR-II  ->  FR-II Super

Type IV:        FR Metal

Japanese line-up totaly different and Fuji cassettes are marketed in Japan under new name AXIA.

FR-I Super and FR-II Super use special coating technology. FR-I Super uses cobalt-modified Fine Beridox particles and FR-II Super uses Super-Fine Beridox particles.

FR-I Super and FR-II Super were revewied in Audio 87 magazine. FR-I Super was the best type I cassette and also was better then all type II cassettes reviewed. FR-II Super was one of the better type II cassettes. In the same survey Maxell XLII-S was the worst type II cassette.

FUJI DR 1985

FUJI DR

Type I





FUJI FR-I Super 1985

FUJI FR-I Super

Type I





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FUJI FR-II 1985

FUJI FR-II

Type II





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FUJI FR-II Super 1985

FUJI FR-II Super

Type II





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FUJI FR Metal 1985

FUJI FR Metal

Type IV





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