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Sharp MD-DS8

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MD-DS8
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NetMD interface
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Sharp MD-DS8

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All, MD-DS30/DS70, DS5, DS8, ST800, ST700, ST770, ST880, ST70, ST77, ST66, ST50, ST55, ST531/ST631, SS323, SS321/SS322/SS421, ST521, SS311/SS312, ST601, ST501, SS301/SS302/SS401, ST60, SS70, S50, S25, S20, S10, D10

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4 conductor headphone plug
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Photos: Leon
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Photos: AV Watch
Sharp MD-DS8portable MDLP player
Intro: 9/2002		``OPEN''
Availability:
OUT: headphones, DC IN: 1.2V (NiMH), 1.5V (Alkaline cell or AD-CA55X car adapter), 5V (AC adapter)71.2 x 12.0 x 77.9mm, 97g (72g body only)

Features: World's first "mobile one-bit digital amplifier" equipped Minidisc player. Dolby headphone system (has "Studio, Live, Dome" sound effects settings). Odd 4 conductor headphone plug & jack (see photo) to accomodate 1 bit digital amp. Backlit slim design LCD remote. "Intro play" mode plays first 9 seconds of each track. "MDLP Navis" LED clarifies MDLP mode and charge state with blinking codes and colors (easy-to-carry handy reference quide available). Charging stand. Available in silver, gray, red

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Included Accessories: LCD remote, Headphone, NiMH battery, AC adapter, attachable AA case, charge stand, carrying case, manual

Specs: Headphone amp: 5mW+5mW into 32 ohms. Freq. Resp.: 20-20kHz +/-3dB

Battery Life (LED off, volume: 15, Dolby NR headphone setting: "normal" [when Dolby NR is set, battery life drops to about half])PlayRecharge
NiMH32/43/62 hr3.5 hr (charging stand)
AA x 150/73/101 hr
Both90/132/180 hr

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