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Teac MD-H100LP/H300LP

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Teac MD-H100LP
Teac MD-H300LP
MDLP deck
Intro: 7/2001
H100: ¥45,000, H300: ¥ 49,000
Availability:
In: line, TOSlink. Out: line, TOSlinkH100: 175w x 115h x 315dmm, 2.6kg. H300: 215w x 110h x 291d mm, 2.9Kg

Features: MDLP support. Digital recording volume control. Sound syncho-recording. Auto-mark (analog level based marking?). Playback modes: shuffle, 32 track program play, 3 repeat modes (1 track, all tracks, program). Title search.

Variants: MD-H300LP offers timer recording when coupled with Teac T-H300 tuner or external timer

Links:

Specs: SNR > 92dB. Freq. Resp. 20Hz-20kHz +/-1.5dB

Reviews:

    Teac MD-5MKII

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    Teac MD-5MKIIMD deck
    Intro: 3/2001
    ¥50,000
    Availability:
    IN: optical (x2), analog
    OUT: optical, analog, headphones
    100H x 435W x 310D mm, 4.5kg

    Features: MDLP compatible. Digital recording volume control, PS2 connector for using a standard PC keyboard for title input, pitch control (+/- 12% in 0.1% increments).

    Links: Teac's Japanese press release announcing the MD-5 MKII.

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      Teac MDH-500

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      Teac MDH-500MD deck
      Intro: 11/2000
      $600
      Availability:
      IN: RCA analog, optical digital
      OUT: RCA analog, optical digital
      285x103x340mm, 3.6kg

      Features: Part of the Teac "Reference 500 Series." Multi-jog dial, full MD editing features, auto/manual track marking, auto track search, auto space, audio sync recording, timer record.

      Links: Teac's official page for the MDH-500.

      Specs: 10Hz-20kHz +/-0.5dB frequency response, 44.1kHz sampling frequency, 19W power consumption.

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        Teac MD-8

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        Teac MD-8MD Deck
        Intro: 8/1997
        ¥75,000
        Availability:
        IN: line, optical, coax. OUT: line, optical442 x 101 x 310mm, 4.8Kg

        Features: Digital level control (with large, nicely calibrated analog knob). Sampling rate converter. Multifunction jog dial.

        Links: Teac Germany's page for the unit. HiFi Choice magazine (UK) has a review.

        Specs: SNR > 103dB (EIAJ), Freq. Resp. 10Hz-20kHz +/-0.5dB, AC Power consumption: 14W

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          Teac MD-10

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          Teac MD-10MD deck
          Intro: 8/1997
          MSRP ¥95,000, 2000 DM
          Availability:
          IN: line, 2 x optical (one on front panel), coax. OUT: line, optical. Keyboard: PS/2442 x 100 x 363mm, 6.8Kg

          Features: Sample rate conversion facility, digital level control (with large, nicely calibrated analog knob), front panel keyboard connection for easy input and editing titles, digital optical input on the front panel, digital auto-fader, Multifunction jog dial for easy operation, Useful editing functions, Sturdy front panel and highly rigid chassis, convenient synchro recording, large multi-function fluorescent display provides a wide variety of information.

          Links: Teac Australia's page for this unit.

          Specs: SNR > 98dB (EIAJ), Freq. Resp. 10Hz-20kHz +/-0.5dB, AC Power consumption: 25W, 1 bit D/A and A/D converters.

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            Teac MD-5

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            Teac MD-5M D Deck
            Intro: 6/1997 (? guess)

            Availability:
            IN: line, optical (on front panel) OUT: line, optical435 x 100 x 310 mm, 4.5 Kg

            Features: PC Keyboard titling (PS/2). Sampling rate converter. Multifunction jog dial.

            Links: Teac Germany's page for the unit.

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