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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
Digital Audio Tape Sharp 120 "R-120MX" Type IV Metal 1987 Japan Sharp Unknown R-120MX Type IV Metal 120 1987 Japan Japan
Digital Audio Tape Sharp "Be Sharp Again" Demonstration Tape Japan Sharp Unknown Be Sharp Again Demonstration Tape Japan Japan
Digital Audio Tape Sharp "DAT Pure Sound" Demonstration Tape Japan Sharp Unknown DAT Pure Sound Demonstration Tape Japan Japan