{"product_id":"tdk-cding2-2002-jpth","title":"TDK CDing2 - 2002 - JP(TH)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(23, 140, 140);\"\u003eTDK Imation CDing II - 2002 - JP(TH)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnly 1 up for grabs. This CDing2 tape (150 Minutes) was made by Imation (TDK Life on Record) in Thailand, 2002, for the Japanese market. Here's your chance to use not only a 150 Minutes tape, but also a... Type II tape!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(23, 140, 140);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote 1: 150 Minutes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e  Wrapper has one large tear (repaired) and is lightly scuffed. Also, it appears the case has some light hairline cracks on the front top left corner. See pictures. \u003cstrong\u003eOnly 1 available.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout TDK\/Imation:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-CA\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA;\"\u003eTDK’s origins trace back to \u003cb\u003e1935\u003c\/b\u003e, when the Tokyo Denki Kagaku Kogyo company was founded to commercialize ferrite, a magnetic material invented by Dr. Takeshi Takei that would become central to modern recording technology. By the 1950s and 1960s, TDK had evolved from a materials science firm into one of Japan’s most important manufacturers of magnetic tape, supplying both industrial and consumer markets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003eWith the rise of the Compact Cassette, TDK quickly established itself as a global benchmark for tape quality. Their formulations, especially the \u003cb\u003eAD\u003c\/b\u003e (Normal), \u003cb\u003eSA\u003c\/b\u003e (CrO₂), and \u003cb\u003eMA\u003c\/b\u003e (pure metal particle) series became reference points for consistency, durability, and performance. The SA and MA lines earned near‑legendary status among home recordists and audiophiles, helping define what “premium” cassette tape meant throughout the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTDK eventually sold its magnetic tape business to \u003cstrong\u003eImation\u003c\/strong\u003e in 2007. Today it is a major supplier worldwide of electronic components, sensors, and energy devices. Its strong focus on advanced materials and sectors such as EVs, renewables, and industrial automation keeps it positioned as a top-tier technology company.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(23, 140, 140);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTDK Imation CDing2 - 2002 - JP(TH) - Made in Thailand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TDK","offers":[{"title":"150 Minutes","offer_id":56025553436964,"sku":"TDK-CDing2-150-02-JP(TH)","price":20.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0254\/5208\/5345\/files\/F3B4BB0D-83B6-4F3C-865A-45B755AD83A8.jpg?v=1786897468","url":"https:\/\/www.cassettecomeback.com\/products\/tdk-cding2-2002-jpth","provider":"Cassette Comeback","version":"1.0","type":"link"}