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Adapted from “Akai PDM-7R”. 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 | PDM-7R |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Akai |
| Released | 1997/12 |
| Device type | portable |
| Recorder | Recorder |
| MDLP | Not recorded |
| NetMD | No |
| Hi-MD | No |
| Radio | No |
| Dimensions | (W) 83.6 × (H) 34.5 × (D) 119.0 (EIAJ) |
| Weight | 330 |
| ATRAC ver | Not recorded |
| Battery | Not recorded Not recorded |
| Battery notes | Not recorded |
| Sidecar (depr) | Not recorded |
| Voltage | 1.2, 4.5, 6 |
| Power cable | Not recorded |
| Price (launch) | Not recorded |
| ¥47 000 | |
| - | |
| Inputs | 3.5mm line in (analog-only), Digital optical (TOSLINK) |
| Outputs | 3.5mm headphone |
| Control | Not recorded |
AKAI Portable MD Recorder PDM-7R.
Title input, song selection, and editing can be done with a single touch of a pen while looking at the screen!
Battery life Continuous playback approx. 4 hours / Continuous recording approx. 2.5 hours (when the attached rechargeable battery is fully charged) Continuous playback approx. 13 hours / Continuous recording approx. 6.5 hours (when using the attached rechargeable battery + AA alkaline battery)
power consumption 4.9W (when ON / AC)
Content adapted from: AKAI Product Page AKAI Product Page (MiniDisc Wiki mirror) Akai spec page Akai spec page (MiniDisc Wiki mirror)
By a license of Victor/JVC on a base of Victor XM-R2 https://www.minidisc.wiki/equipment/victor/portable/xm-r2
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