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Yes you can use British-supplied MDs on Australian hardware.
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to normal stereo reception.
So I wouldn't expect perfect reception out of a Walkman radio because of the
way it is used. As well, I often wonder whether the cable that runs between
the G750 and the remote is the set's FM aerial or whether it is just the
headphone cable?
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the LPs and plays the MDs -- the crackling sound is still
there on the MDs.
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and repeat play in a similar vein to a changer.
This would be enabled through an option in the player's setup menu. Car MD
changers could treat groups as though they are extra discs in the changer.
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an internal analogue bus. The reason that this practice is common and able
to be done is that a lot of these units have dual DACs - one for each
transport. This also allows for the unit to be treated as two CD players --
useful for music stores, mixing and the like.
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? This can help people to understand how the function works and its
limitations, including compatibility with legacy MD gear such as the Sony
MDS-JE520 deck.
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the OEM
stereo and the speakers and provides power to and takes sound from a
remote-capable MD Walkman. The control factor emulates the remote-controls
that come with these Walkmans.
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, a company who makes aftermarket interface kits for some European
OEM car stereos sells interface kits for hooking up this changer to some of
these OEM car stereos like the Ford 5000 / 6000 / 7000 RDS series head units
used in European Ford cars during the mid-90s.
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), you can buy the E-300 (5 hours in SP mode) blank tapes and
when used with LP mode, you can record 10 hours of radio programming.
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, JE520, W1 or other Sony MD deck where you are
able to type the title into the unit using its remote control - the deck
has the large remote control with many buttons.
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foul-ups when discs are used in slot-in MD equipment or MD changers.
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this kind of
equipment.
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do effects
like applying frequency filters to the sound to cut out tape hiss or
augmenting the sound level to bring-up low-level recordings.
Then you export the finished recording to CDR as a Red-Book volume or to
MD.
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I downloaded the codec from that page and did some tests by encoding a
WAV file at various ATRAC bitrates. I find the LP2 bitrate to be quite
acceptable, and the LP4 bitrate to be unacceptable for music with a wide
stereo field, but perfectly
the amplifier's REC OUT
sockets or any of the three decks.
Some other accessory makers like Musicway may supply switch boxes that route
recording and playback signals with two or three tape decks.
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through the "load-up" routine but is receiving no data from the disc that is
currently in the transport. Then it ejects the disc, assuming it is a faulty
disc.
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Hi everyone!
I have read about the MD Discam on the Sony Web site and it only can hold up
to 20 minutes worth of video on one MD Data2 disc which can hold 640 Mb of
data. If Sony improved the disc access time for MD Data so that it is
comparable to a hard disk, they could end up with a product
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the market.
If the rumour proves true and someone starts to manufacture 90-minute MDs,
you could have discs that go for 3 hours in mono or LP2 stereo or 6 hours in
LP4 joint stereo. This would be enough to threaten Audio CD-R and most
solid-state MP3-carrying media.
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t one ends
when the machine is in shuffle-play? This is a feature that I enjoy a lot
with my MD Walkman when I am playing my compliation MDs.
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Hi everyone!
Please bring the thread back on course rather than trashing editors of
magazines. The thread is all about the use of external long-range battery
packs with portable electronic gadgets like MD Walkmans and digital cameras.
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d position on the MD and joining tracks together for an interesting
mix. I also make "relevance notes" about favourite songs when titling them
so I know where they fitted in to my life.
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r cassette deck or use a secondhand DCC deck as a cassette
playback deck? When choosing a tape deck for this purpose, what features
should I be concerned about?
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to the original ATRAC codec. Therefore newer MDLP decks will be made to
sound better under LP2 LP4 once ATRAC3 undergoes some revision.
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variety
for performances.
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ters which
enable users of these exotic systems to use the specified MD decks as though
the deck is a tape deck attached to these systems. This means being able to
use the system's remote control or multi-room abilities to play MDs or
manage the recording of material from a source associated with the system
road for many years
in varying states of repair.
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a 12-volt trigger signal; or operate a relay to "short to
ground" for units that "short to ground" their trigger input, or bring
signals away from a on-board sources to the attached changer in the cause of
units that loop the signal out via an outboard device
available by some
other dealers under the Sencor brand. This unit had no tuner and had its own
power amplifier and fitted in between an existing head unit and the
speakers.
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"field experience" about anything that could go wrong
with the equipment. The MDX-c7900 and MDX-65 were designed around many years
of improvement and customer / repairer feedback.
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clown, magician or
similar entertainer could keep a few discs worth of "accent" music in a
wallet-size container to play as part of their entertainment.
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ainly picked them up at the computer swap-meets (the computer
flea-markets held every Sunday at varying locations) and at JB HiFi; who
sell them for dirt cheap!
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an be used in the backyard (well-used
area during the long summers). This is because they plug into a long
extension cord run from the house; or the boombox can be perched on a nearby
windowsill with the front facing the backyard; the set being plugged into
the nearest outlet.
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equipment retailers wake up and realise that they
still need to keep interest in that product segment in those countries where
the outdoor lifestyle matters.
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car audio equipment is now placing itself in a niche where a flexible
low-power display is needed for mid-range to top-shelf low-voltage
applications like car audio and digital photography.
This display could drive down the costs of implementing bitmapped
liquid-crystal displays in portable and
e) name and "dog listening to gramophone" logo in the UK and
Australia).
Some of the direct imports include material that is not released officially
in Australia and material that has been released previously but was deleted
by the o
write-protect switch to
prevent any problems with over-recording or unwanted editing.
This feature can be implemented by use of a button on the remote control
much like the C-LOCK mode on a VCR (which stops others from operating a VCR
which is doing something like recording your favourite TV show).
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of recording selected songs off radio )a practice which many of us
did using our "ghetto blasters" during the 80s to grab only those "crown
jewels" - particularly-favourite songs - that we wanted off the radio) would
not best describe an aircheck.
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legacy MD equipment is desired. For example, they can be used for MD-based
mastering.
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e vehicles; just so they can have a
cassette player to use with their cassette adaptor or a sound system that
has a front-panel CD-IN socket.
Does anyone know if there are any devices that allow an MD changer or MD
Walkman to be hooked in to newer VW sound systems?
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ing to buy two units to enjoy
both formats.
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to transmit firmware updates to other
equipment.
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l the SCMS rules and pseudocode that were
implemented with the SP-DIF system be carried through or will we find
ourselves with a totally different set of rules and pseudocode?
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will the copy lose the track marks and titles present in the SCMS-final
recording during this mode?
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ot;three-piece" (subwoofer-satellite) speakers. You may be able to organize a
deal with them for this unit and a set of speakers of your choice at a
negotiable price.
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the BP-DM20 pack
and will be eventually using that pack alongside the BP-DM10.
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My JE520 has finally bitten the dust, I'm afraid. In the last two
days, it started to have problems reading inserted discs, then
problems skipping tracks and finally, last night, when I tried to
skip several tracks backwards, went
ble to be controlled by the
systems' remotes or controlled as part of multi-room setups that are
promoted by these companies.
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are available
from your local Radio Shack store ("Rat Shack" if you may call them that);
and they also have a charger capable of charging 10 D batteries at a time.
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lashing "Tr" as well as the
elapsed or remaining time on the disc.
When you press PLAY to start recording, you then are overwriting the rest of
the disc.
The JE530 would use the same procedure for this practice, since it is based
on the JE520
Hi everyone!
JB Hi-Fi is now selling one of the new Sony XPLOD series MD head units for
AUD$600 in Melbourne, Australia. At last the AUD$700 barrier for MD head
units has been broken! But this price is an estimated maximum which you can
bargain down further with.
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interest in MiniDiscs and
there is also a Sony UniLink CD stacker that may be sold up because it is
without a head unit thanks to water damage caused by a car painter failing
to replace the windshield wiper seals.
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r vehicles. The only units that may not be easy to add
extra equipment to are those units that use a proprietary serial bus chosen
by the vehicle builder usually in order to discourage the use of cheaper
aftermarket equipment.
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esent the
media data on the system's primary display unit.
I hope that there is some activity in this idea.
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unit (preferably a
Pioneer) that can work with an MD changer to install in his Hyundai Excel
Sprint.
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assette players that often had to be
installed under a car's dashboard or in its console for that car to he
considered classy during the 60s and 70s. It was also tried with success
during the late 80s with the car CD players that were in vogue during that
time
mplementation (bring out the disc by an inch at least), the
mechanism can be used in curve-front dashboards like that found in the VW
New Beetle.
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to always know
where the MD Walkman is at all timws because these units can be easily
stolen by passers-by. You could easily disconnect the unit and take it with
you if you are going away from the sound system; so as to dissuade theft.
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What a wonderful idea for a "one-box" CD-MD unit for use with a PC.
Could this mean that, if the MXD-D3 can "do" USB-Audio, it could wipe out
the need for a SB16 soundcard and crap speakers for most audio work,
including Windows sound effects and games audio?
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Sony develop a VAIO PC that fits in well with their popular
"E-series" mainstream-priced hi-fi gear like the MXD-D3 CD-MD deck or the
MDS-JE520 MD deck.
There are incentives for this to happen with the Microsoft-Intel PC-99
specification.
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to interlink most OEM head units equipped with the AUX input (for
the dealer-fit CD player option) with kits like this one.
Also, you may be able to find protocol adaptors that let you use Sony
UniLink CD and MD changers with some OEM head units.
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PS. If you buy MD equipment
having with the Creative CD-ROM
drive and should I simply save up for a new CD-ROM drive and junk the old
one?
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"rich sound" at all times, which
comes in handy even with speech -- a feeling of you're there is brought
across when the speech is given a bit of timbre.
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. As well, regular audio MiniDiscs can be played in the unit, with
such facilities as an "at-a-glance" track index.
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as a "digital tuner" in its SP-DIF
Category Code and this is assessed as part of SCMS logic to allow recordings
of the SP-DIF stream to be marked as "Penultimate".
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the supply of cheap
and nasty equipment include Kriesler; HMV and AWA.
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;text-to-speech" renderiong to read out e-mails and
other similar material onto an audio medium such as cassette or MD; and play
MP3 files onto the audio medium.
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display of
MiniDisc titles or CD-Text titles on the controller's display?
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changer "wrapping" as discs are selected.
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PS: Are any manufacturers watching this list and learning from it how they
can improve their products?
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out the blank leading and trailing spaces after a recording session as
described before in previous posts and then end up playing the MiniDisc on
my portable in "shuffle-play" mode? Also, which of the combo decks and
bookshelf syste
hem -- buy through the
local free-ads paper, buy through word-of-mouth, or scout the hock-shops,
consignment stores and secondhand dealers.
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m looking at buying a sound system which caters for
this format, while realizing that I have a significant inventory of
cassettes including some recorded during and since my teenage years.
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If anyone has bought this bookshelf system -- the Sony DHC-MD555, could they
please type or scan in the user manual and put it up on the MD Community web
site
Simon Mackay
PSS. As user manuals are put up
uot;choice cuts" compilation
recordings.
When used with changers like the Sony MDZ-65 or the Sony DHC-MD555, you
could have a huge collection of music on tap, especially if you use the
shuffle-play mode.
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no auxiliary
inputs, such as cheap old "three-in-one" music centres, most "ghetto
blasters" and some cassette-based background-music players.
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a digital radio system such as the Eureka
147 system, keep an eye out for controllers that can control add-on digital
radio tuners.
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with its back panel showing.
Should I always keep the plugs on the TOSLink connectors whenever I am not
using the connectors or can I not have the plugs on them?
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differentiatior" feature for different MiniDisc units, thus allowing a
manufacturer to have a large line-up of models at varying price ranges.
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o be a lot more done to make it hard for car-stereo
thieves to operate, for example encouraging people who provide car-parking
to facilitate improved surveillance of the car-parking area by improving the
lighting in that area.
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to be an official site for the SDMI (Secure
Digital Music Initiative) system -- www.sdmi.org, but not for this
established SP-DIF copy-protection system.
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digital inputs?
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What's seamless shuffle play? My MDX-400 never repeated a song twice if
that's what you're talking about.
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This is where, when a track ends
music.
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Do any of the in-dash MD units provide a "seamless shuffle play" function
similar to what the Sony portable MiniDisc unts offer?
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e MiniDisc
changer. This could lead to a GOOD THING! Radio-style "back-to-back" shuffle
play of multiple home-brew compilation MiniDiscs with this car stacker, if
you edit the recordings tightly.
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uot;sync-start" recording.
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retain the "comfort
factor" noise floor during copying of the old analogue discs (the 78rpm
shellac records made before the 50s and the 33.33rpm and 45rpm vinyl records
made since the 50s).
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achieve the "back-to-back" shuffle
play -- by reading ahead in order to fill the buffer and only play out what
is in the buffer.
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Marantz is another brand fully owned by Philips but they have introduced a
few MD products mainly in the form of CD-MiniDisc combo decks.
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trigger and can this controller provide that special trigger arrangement for
these radios?
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would you have a CD which can play on all CD players?
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and effective way of advertising these goods.
JB Hi-Fi also aggressive undercut everyone else when selling CDs; and now
they are selling Region 4 DVDs for $A29.95 for a new-release movie.
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