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Attribution and changes
Adapted from “Aiwa AM-F1”. 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.
| Name | AM-F1 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Aiwa |
| Released | 1993/12 |
| Device type | portable |
| Recorder | Recorder |
| MDLP | No |
| NetMD | No |
| Hi-MD | No |
| Radio | No |
| Dimensions | 85x105x30mm |
| Weight | Not recorded |
| ATRAC ver | 2 |
| Battery | Not recorded Not recorded |
| Battery notes | Not recorded |
| Sidecar (depr) | Not recorded |
| Voltage | 4.5 |
| Power cable | Not recorded |
| Price (launch) | $699 |
| Not recorded | |
| - | |
| Inputs | 3.5mm microphone, Digital optical (TOSLINK) |
| Outputs | 3.5mm headphone, Digital optical (TOSLINK) |
| Control | Not recorded |
Features: ATRAC 2. Double speed playback, mono recording, back lit display, illuminated buttons, many index modes.
Play modes: repeat 1, all, shuffle, random. Volume control on unit is digital, on remote is dial. "DSL" bass boost (3 levels).
Editing: combine, divide, renumber, erase, erase all. Editing example: 1) Position unit to required point or track. 2) Select "edit", then toggle with "edit" to select function. To move use |« or »| to change the track number, then enter »|. Text entry uses volume + and -. Edit positioning to within 1 second acuracy.
-20dB Mic atten switch.
Playback time: Li 2.5, ext. AA 2.5, both 6.5 hours. Recording: Li 2, ext. AA 2, both 4.5 hours -Ian Ogilvy
Mentioned in 03-1995 Stereo Review (page 70 of the pdf) with MSRP of $699
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Additional specifications and references
| Web Md | No (not NetMD) |
|---|---|
| Manual | |
| Region | Japan |