====== Sharp MD-X5 ======

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MD-X5 (North America/Mexico), MD-X5H (Europe),  MD-X5W (Asia/Middle East)

Features: Jog Control for MD/CD Track Access and Titling. Sound synchro recording. Sampling rate converter. World band FM tuner (with RDS EON). SRS 3-D surround sound. Remote. Amp: 12.5W+12.5W (EIAJ) MD to MD [analog] dubbing from Sharp portables ([[equipment:sharp:portable:md-ss70|SS70]] or [[equipment:sharp:portable:md-st60|ST60]]), etc.), allows audio and titles to be copied at the same time (requires special MD-to-MD cable, for SS70/ST70: AD-M4AC, for SS301/302: AD-M5AC). Standard PC keyboard plug-in connection, for easy Mindisc titling using a PS/2-type computer keyboard (see page 28 of the manual). Can record music available on the Internet using an optional PCMCIA digital sound card available from Sharp (Part# AD-AJ2).

Notes: Contrary to Sharp's Japanese Product announcement, the unit (or US version at least) does not provide microphone input or "Mic Mixing" that lets users combine microphone audio input with a CD and record it onto an MD.

Accessories:

  * Mini disc for recording (74 minutes)	ＡＤ－ＭＲ７４Ｎ	standard price	　　　900 yen (excluding tax) Released on August 29
  * Optical digital cable (rectangular connector ⇔ mini plug)	ＡＤ－Ｍ１ＤＣ	standard price	　3,000 yen (excluding tax)
  * Optical digital cable (square connector ⇔ square connector)	ＡＤ－Ｍ３ＤＣ	standard price	　2,000 yen (excluding tax)
  * MD → MD editing dedicated cable	ＡＤ－Ｍ４ＡＣ	standard price	　1,500 yen (excluding tax)
  * (MD → MD edit compatible portable MD: MD-SS70 / MD-ST60 only)  Released on August 29
  * MD → MD editing dedicated cable	ＡＤ－Ｍ５ＡＣ	standard price	　2,000 yen (excluding tax)
  * (MD → MD edit compatible portable MD: MD-SS301/MD-SS302 only) Released on August 22nd
  * Digital sound card  (PCMCIA card)	ＡＤ－ＡＪ２	standard price	25,000 yen (excluding tax)  Released on August 29

ATRAC IC: either IC1201 LR37648 or IC1401 IX0227AW

Remote Model: RRMCG0110AWSA 
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Content adapted from: [[http://minidisc.org/part_Sharp_MD-X5.html | Minidisc.org page]]
[[https://web.archive.org/web/20020606052518/http://www.sharp.co.jp/sc/gaiyou/news/970730-2.htm| Sharp Press Release]]
[[https://web.archive.org/web/19990501212212/http://www.sharp.co.jp/sc/excite/md_hp/text/x5.htm| Sharp Product Page]]
[[https://web.archive.org/web/19990507133513/http://www.sharp.co.jp/sc/excite/md_hp/text/spe.htm| Sharp Spec Page]]
===== Manuals =====

{{ :equipment:sharp:bookshelf:sharp_md-x5_user_manual_eng.pdf | Sharp MD-X5 User Manual ENG}}

{{ :equipment:sharp:bookshelf:sharp_md-x5_service_manual.pdf | Sharp MD-X5 Service Manual}}

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