Sony MDS-S41
Compact MD deck. Had two variations, black and silver. Supports auto-on with disc insert, Has the usual music sync recording, time machine, and smart space functions.
Seems to be mostly an export unit for the US / CA / AEP / UK / E / AUS markets. The service manual states it is identical to the MDS-40, except it has an “E1 core transformer.” and a few minor changes.
Shipped with RM-D30M remote.
Had support for the PCLK-MD1 and PCLK-MD2 PC Link Kits.
Model Name Using Similar Mechanism: MDS-JE520 MD Mechanism Type: MDM-5A Optical Pick-up: KMS-260A/J1N ATRAC IC: CXD2654R
Content adapted from: Audio Heritage (Japanese), Minidisc.org
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