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*

General

Power requirements

Where purchased

Power requirements

 

 

U.S.A. and Canada

120 V AC, 60 Hz

 

 

Continental Europe

220 – 230 V AC, 50/60 Hz

 

 

Power consumption

26 W

Laser diode properties Revolutions (CLV) Error correction

Sampling frequency Coding

Modulation system Number of channels Frequency response Signal-to-noise ratio Wow and flutter

*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.

Material: GaAIAs

400 rpm to 900 rpm

Advanced Cross Interleave Reed Solomon Code (ACIRC)

44.1 kHz

Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding (ATRAC)

EFM (Eight-to-Fourteen Modulation)

2 stereo channels

5 to 20,000 Hz ±0.3 dB

Over 104 dB during playback

Below measurable limit

Dimensions (approx.) (w/h/d) incl. projecting parts

 

430 × 125 × 345 mm

 

(17 × 5 × 13 5/8 in.)

Mass (approx.)

9.3 kg (20 lbs 8 oz)

Supplied accessories

See page 4.

Optional accessories

Recordable MDs

MDW-60 (60 min), MDW-74 (74 min)

Optical cable

POC-15A

Coaxial digital connecting cable

VMC-10

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

Inputs

 

Jack type

Input

Rated input

Minimum

 

 

impedance

 

input

 

 

 

 

 

LINE(ANALOG)

Phono jacks

47 kilohms

500 mVrms

125 mVrms

IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL IN

Phono jack

75 ohms

0.5 Vp-p,

COAXIAL

 

 

±20%

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL IN

Square

Optical wave

 

 

OPT1

optical

length:

 

connector

660 nm

 

 

 

jack

n

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL IN

Square

Optical wave

 

 

OPT2

optical

length:

 

connector

660 nm

 

 

 

jack

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Outputs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jack type

Rated output Load impedance

 

 

 

 

 

PHONES

Stereo

28 mW

32 ohms

 

 

phone jack

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LINE(ANALOG)

Phono

2 Vrms

Over 10 kilohms

OUT

jacks

(at 50

 

 

 

 

kilohms)

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL OUT

Square

–18 dBm

Wave length:

OPTICAL

optical

 

660 nm

 

 

connector

 

 

 

jack

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

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