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Kenwood SG-5MD

Source reference · needs review · MiniDisc Wiki, September 2026 snapshot · Source edited 2024-01-01

Manufacturer
Kenwood
Model / source grouping
SG-5MD
Device type
bookshelf
MDLP modes
Yes
NetMD interface
No
Hi-MD support
No

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Source: MiniDisc Wiki contributors · September 3, 2026 snapshot · CC BY 4.0, except where otherwise credited.

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Adapted from “Kenwood SG-5MD”. 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.

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Name SG-5MD
Manufacturer Kenwood
Released 1999/11
Device type bookshelf
Recorder Recorder
MDLP Yes
NetMD No
Hi-MD No
Radio Yes
Dimensions 220x146x358mm
Weight 5.7kg
ATRAC ver 3
Battery Not recorded Not recorded
Battery notes Not recorded
Sidecar (depr) No
Voltage 100
Power cable AC
Price (launch) Not recorded
¥78 000
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Inputs 3.5mm line in (analog-only), RCA in, Digital optical (TOSLINK)
Outputs RCA out, Speaker amplifier
Control Not recorded

Avino Series. RD-SG5MD is the main body component. Available in SG-5MD-Y (yellow) and SG-5MD-L (blue)

3 CD Changer with 2x CD → MD recording.


Content adapted from: Kenwood Product Release Page Kenwood Product Release Page (MiniDisc Wiki mirror) , Kenwood News Release page Kenwood News Release page (MiniDisc Wiki mirror)

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Additional specifications and references
ScmsYes
ManualUser manual
RegionJapan