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Attribution and changes
Adapted from “Kenwood DMC-K5”. 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 | DMC-K5 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kenwood |
| Released | 1998/09 |
| Device type | portable |
| Recorder | Player |
| MDLP | No |
| NetMD | No |
| Hi-MD | No |
| Radio | No |
| Dimensions | 74.7x16.3x82.8mm |
| Weight | 132g |
| ATRAC ver | Not recorded |
| Battery | Not recorded Not recorded |
| Battery notes | Not recorded |
| Sidecar (depr) | Not recorded |
| Voltage | 5 |
| Power cable | Center positive |
| Price (launch) | Not recorded |
| ¥36 000 | |
| - | |
| Inputs | 3.5mm line in (optical multi) |
| Outputs | Not recorded |
| Control | Not recorded |
MD Jacket size.
Equipped with 40 seconds memory Super DASC.
Approximately 11 hours playtime with the rechargeable battery.
Comes in Blue (L), Silver (S), Orange (D), and Black (B).
Release date is an estimate, based on the earliest archived page from Kenwood.
Content adapted from: Kenwood Press Release Kenwood Press Release (MiniDisc Wiki mirror) Kenwood Release Page Kenwood Press Release DMC-K5(B) Kenwood Press Release DMC-K5(B) (MiniDisc Wiki mirror) - Black model. Released November 2
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Additional specifications and references
| Web Md | No |
|---|---|
| Manual | |
| Region | Japan |