Source: MiniDisc Wiki contributors · September 3, 2026 snapshot · CC BY 4.0, except where otherwise credited.
Attribution and changes
Adapted from “Bose MDA-12”. 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 | MDA-12 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Bose |
| Released | 2002/01 |
| Device type | deck |
| Recorder | Recorder |
| MDLP | Yes |
| NetMD | No |
| Hi-MD | No |
| Radio | No |
| Dimensions | 230 x 82 x 256 mm |
| Weight | 2.6kg |
| ATRAC ver | Not recorded |
| Battery | Not recorded Not recorded |
| Battery notes | Not recorded |
| Sidecar (depr) | Other |
| Voltage | 100 |
| Power cable | AC |
| Price (launch) | Not recorded |
| ¥58 000 | |
| - | |
| Inputs | RCA in, Digital optical (TOSLINK) |
| Outputs | RCA out, Digital optical (TOSLINK) |
| Control | Not recorded |
“American sound system”
Features: MD deck that realizes power on / off and synchronization from recording start / end by combining with AMS-1II With MDLP support that enables long-time stereo recording, stereo recording in LP4 mode (up to 320 minutes with an MD with a recording time of 80 minutes) and LP2 mode (160 minutes at the same time) is possible. A jog dial that is easy to use for song selection and character input. Equipped with various editing / playback functions Equipped with a recording level adjustment function that can also adjust the recording level during digital input Basic operation is possible with the system remote control of AMS-1II .
Content adapted from: Bose product page (Japanese, Archived) Bose product page (Japanese, Archived) (MiniDisc Wiki mirror)
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Additional specifications and references
| Scms | Yes |
|---|---|
| Manual | |
| Region | Japan |




