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Attribution and changes
Adapted from “Aiwa XR-MD520”. Links, layout and file names normalized; missing database fields restored; remote embeds replaced with links. Manufacturer manuals and separately credited photographs retain their original attribution.
Aiwa XR-MD520
| Name | XR-MD520 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Aiwa |
| Released | 2000/11 |
| Device type | bookshelf |
| Recorder | Recorder |
| MDLP | Yes |
| NetMD | No |
| Hi-MD | No |
| Radio | Yes |
| Dimensions | 485 x 257 x 333mm |
| Weight | 11.7Kg |
| ATRAC ver | Not recorded |
| Battery | Not recorded Not recorded |
| Battery notes | Not recorded |
| Sidecar (depr) | No |
| Voltage | Not recorded |
| Power cable | AC |
| Price (launch) | Not recorded |
| ¥56 000 | |
| - | |
| Inputs | N/A, RCA in, Digital optical (TOSLINK), CD |
| Outputs | 3.5mm headphone, Speaker amplifier |
| Control | Not recorded |
Features: CD/MD/Cassette/Tuner. MDLP, 2X CD-to-MD dubbing speed, QSurround, jog dial for easy entering of MD track titles, simultaneous recording of CD to both MD and cassette, CD-RW playback support. Unique rotating control panel allows access to (1) basic operational panel, (2) "acrylic?" panel, and (3) edit panel.
Specs: 30W + 30W output, world-band radio (76-108MHz), 100VAC
Content adapted from: Aiwa Press Release Aiwa Press Release (MiniDisc Wiki mirror) Minidisc.org Page Aiwa Comparison page
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| Region | Japan |