Sony MDS-E11 Specifications

Additional Information

Specifications

System	MiniDisc digital audio system
Disc	MiniDisc
Laser	Semiconductor laser (λ = 780 nm)
	Emission duration: continuous
Laser output	Less than 44.6 µW*
	* This output is the value measured at a
	distance of 200 mm from the objective
	lens surface on the Optical Pick-up
	Block with 7 mm aperture.
Laser diode properties	Material: GaAlAs
Revolutions (CLV)	400 rpm to 900 rpm
Error correction	Advanced Cross Interleave Reed
	Solomon Code (ACIRC)
Sampling frequency	44.1 kHz
Coding	Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding
	(ATRAC)
Modulation system	EFM (Eight-to-Fourteen Modulation)
Number of channels	2 stereo channels
Frequency response	5 to 20,000 Hz ±0.5 dB
Signal-to-noise ratio	Over 92 dB during playback
Wow and flutter	Below measurable limit

Inputs

	Jack type	Input	Reference	Maximum
		impedance	input	input
ANALOG	XLR3-31	30 kilohms	+4dBu	+24dBu
(BAL) IN	equivalent
ANALOG	Phono jacks	47 kilohms	–4 dBu	+12 dBu
(UNBAL) IN
DIGITAL	Phono jacks	75 ohms	0.5Vp-p	—
COAXIAL IN			±20%

Outputs

	Jack type	Reference output	Load impedance
PHONES	Stereo	0–10 mW	32 ohms
	phone jack	The level varies.
ANALOG	XLR3-32	Maximum	Over 600 ohms
(BAL) OUT	equivalent	+24/+10 dBu
		(Switchable)
ANALOG	Phono	Maximum	Over 10 kilohms
(UNBAL)	jacks	+8 dBu
OUT
DIGITAL	Phono	0.5Vp-p	75 ohms
COAXIAL	jacks	(at 75 ohms)
OUT

0 dBu = 0.775 Vrms

General

Power requirements	Refer to warning letter.
Power consumption	European models: 15W
	USA models: 14W

Dimensions (approx.) (w/h/d) incl. projecting parts 482 ⋅ 44 ⋅ 376 mm

(19 ⋅ 1 3/4 ⋅ 14 7/8 in.)

Mass (approx.)	5.3 kg (11 lbs 11 oz)
Supplied accessories	See page 4.

Optional accessories

Wired/Wireless remote unit: RM-D5ME

Coaxial digital connecting cable: VMC-10, etc.

Recordable MDs: MDW-60 (60 min), MDW-74 (74 min) Relay record/playback connecting cable (such as RK-G136)

U.S. and foreign patents licensed from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

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