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Onkyo MD-185X

Source reference · needs review · MiniDisc Wiki, September 2026 snapshot · Source edited 2024-07-18

Manufacturer
Onkyo
Model / source grouping
MD-185X
Device type
deck
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 “Onkyo MD-185X”. 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 MD-185X
Manufacturer Onkyo
Released 1998/06
Device type deck
Recorder Recorder
MDLP No
NetMD No
Hi-MD No
Radio No
Dimensions 185W x 131H x 293D mm
Weight 2900
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
¥39 800
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Inputs RCA in, Digital optical (TOSLINK), CD
Outputs RCA out, Digital optical (TOSLINK)
Control Not recorded

Onkyo MD-185X.

Supports Katakana input via remote (and maybe through the AMS knob?)

Timer operation of MD-185X is limited to combination with 185 series tuner amplifier and INTEC 275 series A-922M/A-922MLTD/A-921M + T-422M, R-810M, it does not work with external timer.

Remote: RC-339MD (3,500 yen)

  • Total harmonic distortion: 0.006% (1kHz, playback)
  • Frequency response: 10Hz-20kHz±1dB
  • SNR: 100dB
  • Power consumption: 12W

Content adapted from: Onkyo Product Page Onkyo Product Page (MiniDisc Wiki mirror) hifiengine

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Additional specifications and references
ScmsYes
Web MdNo (not NetMD)
ManualUser manual
RegionJapan