Sharp MD-DS8

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Name MD-DS8
Manufacturer Sharp
Released 2002/09
Device type portable
Recorder Player
MDLP Yes
NetMD No
Hi-MD No
Radio No
Dimensions 71.2 (width) x 12.0 (height) x 77.9 (depth) mm
Weight 97g (including rechargeable battery) Approx. 72g (body only)
ATRAC ver Sharp 7
Battery
Battery notes
Sidecar (depr)
Voltage 1.2, 1.5, 5
Power cable
Price (launch)
¥28 000
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Inputs
Outputs 3.5mm headphone
Control

Offered in MD-DS8-S (Silver), MD-DS8-H (Gray), MD-DS8-R (Red)

  • World's first Portable MD player equipped with a “mobile 1-bit digital amplifier”
  • Practical maximum output: 5mW + 5mW (32Ω)
  • Equipped with a 16 megabit DRAM

“In order to reduce the power consumption to half that of an analog amplifier, the continuous playback time is approximately 180 hours using both the built-in rechargeable battery and AA batteries. 20% longer than the conventional analog amplifier equipped machine.”


Content adapted from: Sharp Press Release Details Page press image nikkei.co.jp av.watch

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