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Kenwood XD-9581MD

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

Manufacturer
Kenwood
Model / source grouping
XD-9581MD
Device type
bookshelf
MDLP modes
No
NetMD interface
No
Hi-MD support
No

Capabilities above are source-stated. USB transfer direction, software requirements and regional variants need separate checks.

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

Attribution and changes

Adapted from “Kenwood XD-9581MD”. 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 XD-9581MD
Manufacturer Kenwood
Released 1999/12
Device type bookshelf
Recorder Recorder
MDLP No
NetMD No
Hi-MD No
Radio Yes
Dimensions 270 x 104 x 327mm (MD unit)
Weight 2.5kg (MD unit)
ATRAC ver Not recorded
Battery Not recorded Not recorded
Battery notes Not recorded
Sidecar (depr) No
Voltage 100
Power cable Not recorded
Price (launch) Not recorded
Not recorded
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Inputs Digital optical (TOSLINK)
Outputs Digital optical (TOSLINK), Speaker amplifier
Control Not recorded

MD component is DM-H5. AKA XM-H5

Uses a ribbon cable to connect all unit components. Release date is a guess based on manual.

Content adapted from: user manual

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Additional specifications and references
ScmsYes
Web MdNo
ManualUser manual
RegionJapan