Sharp

Sharp

Sharp - Sharp Corporation, a Japanese electronics company, was founded in 1912 and incorporated as the Metalworking Institute in 1924. Sharp was known as a mass-market electronics manufacturer renowned for its quality, durability, and affordability. In 1976, the company entered the high-end stereo market with the Optonica brand, introducing high-end receivers, amplifiers, speakers, turntables, and cassette recorders. The Optonica line featured high-quality, technologically advanced components. Since 2016, the company has been majority-owned by Taiwanese manufacturer Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd., better known as Foxconn.

Brand Manufacturer Model Description Type Length Year Made in Market
Compact Cassette Sharp 60 Type I Normal 1969 Worldwide Sharp Maxell / Hitachi Type I Normal 60 1969 Japan Worldwide
Compact Cassette Sharp 60 Type I Normal 1969 Worldwide Sharp Maxell / Hitachi Type I Normal 60 1969 Japan Worldwide
Compact Cassette Sharp 90 Type I Normal 1971 Worldwide Sharp Maxell / Hitachi Type I Normal 90 1971 Japan Worldwide
Compact Cassette Sharp 60 "Sampler Tape" Demonstration Tape 1971 Worldwide Sharp Maxell / Hitachi Sampler Tape Demonstration Tape 60 1971 Japan Worldwide
Compact Cassette Sharp "G-40153" Demonstration Tape 1971 Worldwide Sharp Unknown G-40153 Demonstration Tape 1971 Japan Worldwide
Compact Cassette Sharp UD 90 Type I Normal 1973 Worldwide Sharp Maxell / Hitachi UD Type I Normal 90 1973 Japan Worldwide
Compact Cassette Sharp LN 60 "C-60P" Type I Normal 1974 Worldwide Sharp Maxell / Hitachi LN C-60P Type I Normal 60 1974 Japan Worldwide
Compact Cassette Sharp LN 90 "C-90P" Type I Normal 1974 Worldwide Sharp Maxell / Hitachi LN C-90P Type I Normal 90 1974 Japan Worldwide
Compact Cassette Sharp LN 90 "C-60L" Type I Normal 1974 Worldwide Sharp Maxell / Hitachi LN C-60L Type I Normal 90 1974 Japan Worldwide
Compact Cassette Sharp "APLD" Demonstration Tape 1976 Japan Sharp Unknown APLD Demonstration Tape 1976 Japan Japan
Compact Cassette Sharp "APSS" Demonstration Tape 1976 Worldwide Sharp Unknown APSS Demonstration Tape 1976 Japan Worldwide
Compact Cassette Sharp "T-510837" Demonstration Tape 1977 Japan Sharp Unknown T-510837 Demonstration Tape 1977 Japan Japan
Compact Cassette Sharp Demonstration Tape 1977 Japan Sharp Unknown Demonstration Tape 1977 Japan Japan
Compact Cassette Sharp "The Searcher-W 909 T-610575" Demonstration Tape 1977 Japan Sharp Unknown The Searcher-W 909 T-610575 Demonstration Tape 1977 Japan Japan
Compact Cassette Sharp MX 60 Type IV Metal 1979 Worldwide Sharp TDK MX Type IV Metal 60 1979 Japan Worldwide
Compact Cassette Sharp MX 90 Type IV Metal 1979 Worldwide Sharp TDK MX Type IV Metal 90 1979 Japan Worldwide
Compact Cassette Sharp S 30 Type I Normal 1979 Worldwide Sharp Maxell / Hitachi S Type I Normal 30 1979 Japan Worldwide
Compact Cassette Sharp S 46 Type I Normal 1979 Worldwide Sharp Maxell / Hitachi S Type I Normal 46 1979 Japan Worldwide
Compact Cassette Sharp S 60 Type I Normal 1979 Worldwide Sharp Maxell / Hitachi S Type I Normal 60 1979 Japan Worldwide
Compact Cassette Sharp S 90 Type I Normal 1979 Worldwide Sharp Maxell / Hitachi S Type I Normal 90 1979 Japan Worldwide