Sony MZ-R500 Portable Minidisc Information, Pictures and Spec at avland

The SONY MZ-R500 Portable minidisc recorder in Black

The SONY MZ-R500DPC Digital PC linkup Portable minidisc recorder
Please specify when ordering "black", "blue" or "silver" Colour

Can be now be purchased with the DPC Digital PC>Optical Link It Click Here

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SEE THE REPLACEMENT MZ-N505 THAT HAS NET-MD

The MZ-R500 minidisc recorder features the newly developed "MDLP", this allows for up to up to 320 minutes of stereo recording using ATRAC3 compression.
Supplied with the DPC USB to digital optical PC linkup kit and software
G-PROTECTION JOG PROOF
Up to 48Hrs Battery Life
MDLP Long time stereo recording (up to 320 min.recording) and playback
Jacket sized light-weight MD recorder
Takes 1 x AA battery
Easy Pop Up Eject mechanism
Digital Recording Level Control
Manual Recording Level Setting
Digital Mega Bass
Record mode setting (SP/LP/LP2/MONO)
End search/Auto end search
Track Mark ON/OFF(Divide/Combine)
Erase (1/ALL) / MOVE
Character Input

OPTIONAL PRODUCTS

The AVLAND MD-80
10xMD-80 Minidiscs £

Specifications for the MZ-R500 Minidisc Recorder

Battery Life (With a Sony Alkaline AA Battery)

MAX Playback (Standard MD) 48 hours

Channels

Stereo two channels/monaural one channel

Sampling rate

44.1kHz

Audio compression method

ATRAC (Adaptive TRansform Acoustic Coding)
ATRAC3:LP2 stereo and LP4 stereo

Recording length (Standard 80 min MD)

Standard mode 80min Stereo/161min mono
MD-LP LP-2 Mode 160min Stereo
MD-LP LP-4 Mode 320min Stereo

Frequency Range

20-20,000Hz ±3dB

Wow & Flutter

Below measurement limit

Inputs

Line in: stereo mini-jack
Optical (digital) in: mini-jack

Outputs

Headphone: stereo mini-jack

Headphone output level

5mW+5mW

Dimensions

Width: 83mm
Height: 28mm
Depth: 76mm

Weight

113g recorder only

Supplied Accessories

AC power adapter
Headphones
Optical cable (toslink to 3.5mm mini jack)
DPC USB to optical PC linkup and software