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equipment:sony:bookshelf:lam-z10 [2021/03/28 14:06] – old revision restored (2021/03/28 14:04) enderequipment:sony:bookshelf:lam-z10 [2024/04/06 08:57] (current) – [Sliding faceplate] rjauk
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 +====== Sony LAM-Z10 ======
 +
 +Sony CD/MD combo PC speaker bookshelf system. Works as PC speakers over USB, and will also work as a netMD recorder after switching modes. Can write discs through netMD using Sony's SonicStage or OpenMG software.  Device playback can also be controlled using these programs. Can also record to MD from a CD directly at 4x speed.
 +
 +The device has NO AUDIO INPUTS. Only way to write minidiscs is through netMD or a direct transfer from CD.
 +
 +Note that the speaker connector is a **proprietary** mini-din connector.
 +
 +The only difference between the LAM-10 and LAM-Z10 is that the LAM-10 is the main unit only.
 +
 +Recently, support has been added for all LAM Series decks to [[guides:webminidisc|web minidisc]]. You can also use[[guides:platinum-md|Platinum-MD]] v 1.2.0 or later to write discs (though it is quite buggy).
 +
 +Optical Pick-up: KMS-262E
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 +Content adapted from: [[https://av.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/20020902/sony.htm|av.watch]] [[https://www.sony.jp/CorporateCruise/Press/200209/02-0902//|LAM-Z10 Official Announcement]]
 +[[https://www.minidisc.org/part_Sony_LAM-10+Z10.html|LAM-Z10 Minidisc.org Page]]
 +===== Manuals =====
 +
 +{{:equipment:sony:bookshelf:lam-z10user.pdf|LAM-Z10 User Manual (Japanese)}}
 +
 +===== Repair =====
 +==== Sliding faceplate ====
 +It's fairly common for a plastic pinion gear to split and spin freely on the top of the drive shaft causing the front faceplate to only move sideways from the bottom when exposing the slots for the CD and MD drives. Although an exact replacement doesn't seem to be readily available, there's a possible alternative for sale from places like eBay and Aliexpress.\\
 +Replacement gear specs: Brass (original is plastic), 11 tooth, 5.2mm diameter, 0.4 module, 4mm height (original is 3mm).
 +
 +Another approach, [[http://junk-book.cocolog-nifty.com/blog/2009/05/sony-lam-z10.html|documented here (external site in Japanese)]], is to cut away part of the larger bottom gear and reuse that as it is the same dimensions as the top one.
 +
 +If you wish to resin print your own replacement gears instructions can be found [[https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:6565096| here]]
 +===== Photo =====
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 +Submit your own! Either directly or on the discord.
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-equipment.release    : 2003-11-21+equipment.name       : LAM-Z10 
 +equipment.release    : 2002-11-21
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 equipment.netmd      : Yes equipment.netmd      : Yes
-equipment.web-md     : Suspected not supported+equipment.web-md     : 
 equipment.hi-md      : No equipment.hi-md      : No
 equipment.radio      : No equipment.radio      : No
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 equipment.weight     : 1.1kg (Body) 1.6kg (Speakers) equipment.weight     : 1.1kg (Body) 1.6kg (Speakers)
 equipment.atrac-ver  : Type-S equipment.atrac-ver  : Type-S
 +equipment.battery-page : 
 +equipment.battery-notes : 
 +equipment.battery-num : 
 equipment.battery    : No equipment.battery    : No
 equipment.sidecar    : No equipment.sidecar    : No
 equipment.voltage    : 100 equipment.voltage    : 100
-equipment.polarity   :  +equipment.polarity   : AC 
-equipment.price-jpy +equipment.price-jpy 39800
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-equipment.inputs     : USB Type B+equipment.inputs     : CD
 equipment.outputs    : 3.5mm line out (analog-only), 3.5mm headphone, Speaker amplifier equipment.outputs    : 3.5mm line out (analog-only), 3.5mm headphone, Speaker amplifier
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 +equipment.export     :  
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 +equipment.mechanism  :  
 +equipment.pickup     :  
 +equipment.atrac-ic   :  
 +equipment.manual     : User manual 
 +equipment.region     : Japan 
 +equipment.image      : equipment:sony:bookshelf:sony_lam-z10.jpg 
 +equipment.status     : 
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