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Attribution and changes
Adapted from “Kenwood RD-VH5MD”. 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 | RD-VH5MD |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kenwood |
| Released | 2000/06 |
| Device type | bookshelf |
| Recorder | Recorder |
| MDLP | No |
| NetMD | No |
| Hi-MD | No |
| Radio | Yes |
| Dimensions | Not recorded |
| Weight | 6.2kg (VH-5MD-S), 6.0kg (VH-5MD-L/VH-5MD-W), 6.1kg (IT-2000-R) |
| ATRAC ver | Not recorded |
| Battery | Not recorded Not recorded |
| Battery notes | Not recorded |
| Sidecar (depr) | Not recorded |
| Voltage | 100 |
| Power cable | Not recorded |
| Price (launch) | Not recorded |
| ¥65 000 | |
| - | |
| Inputs | RCA in, Digital optical (TOSLINK), CD |
| Outputs | 3.5mm headphone |
| Control | Not recorded |
Non-MDLP micro hi-fi component system offering 2x CD dubbing speed released in mid-2000 as part of the Avino range, available in Silver (S), Blue (L) and Multicolour (W).
Both the main unit and speakers can be placed vertically or horizontally (described as "Layout Free" in the manual) – see pg 11 of manual for details.
Cover plate ("frosty cover" in the manual) can be flipped down and slid into a slot under the unit, or removed – pg 4 of manual.
Super woofer SW-1010 (sold separately) can be connected.
Remote number: RC-M0301J
(Green and red speaker net set KSN-VH5-WM was sold separately for ¥2,000)
Premium version of this model is the IT-2000-R.
Content adapted from: Kenwood News Release Page, Kenwood Product Specs Page, kakaku.com (Release Date)
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Additional specifications and references
| Manual | User manual |
|---|---|
| Region | Japan |