Maxell to release portable cassette player on May 26th

 

Maxell will release the "MXCP-P100" rechargeable Bluetooth-enabled portable cassette player on May 26th, 2025. It will be available in two colors, white and black. This will be a  portable cassette player for playback only, with a built-in battery that eliminates the need for battery replacement. Compatible with Bluetooth 5.4, you can enjoy cassette tapes with wired earphones/headphones as well as wireless earphones/headphones. The flywheel, which stabilizes the tape's running, is made of brass, it's smooth movement reduces rotational irregularities, resulting in high sound quality. Playback time is approximately 9 hours with a wired connection and approximately 7 hours with a Bluetooth connection. The charging port is USB Type-C, and playback can be performed while charging. Charging time is approximately 2 hours. The external dimensions, including the protrusions, are 122 x 38 x 91 mm (width x depth x height), and the weight is about 210 g. A USB Type-A to Type-C cable (about 75 cm) for charging is included.