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Pioneer FH-P520MD

Source reference · needs review · MiniDisc Wiki, September 2026 snapshot · Source edited 2023-01-13

Manufacturer
Pioneer
Model / source grouping
FH-P520MD
Device type
auto
MDLP modes
Yes
NetMD interface
No
Hi-MD support
No

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

Manuals & documentation

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Adapted from “Pioneer FH-P520MD”. 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 FH-P520MD
Manufacturer Pioneer
Released 2007/02
Device type auto
Recorder Player
MDLP Yes
NetMD No
Hi-MD No
Radio Yes
Dimensions 178 mm (W) × 100 mm (H) × 161 mm (D)
Weight 1700
ATRAC ver Not recorded
Battery Not recorded Not recorded
Battery notes Not recorded
Sidecar (depr) Not recorded
Voltage 12
Power cable Not recorded
Price (launch) Not recorded
¥36 750
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Inputs 3.5mm line in (analog-only), CD
Outputs Not recorded
Control Not recorded

Pioneer Carrozzeria FH-P520MD. Compatible with CD-R660 remote and CD-SR100 steering wheel remote.

  • Blue and orange DUAL LEDs are used for key illumination and indirect lighting at the bottom of the display
  • Supports WMA / MP3 / AAC / WAV playback
  • Newly developed, equipped with "Virtual Sound Creator (VSC)" dedicated to audio
  • Newly developed, equipped with "7 band equalizer"

MD player part

  • 　frequency characteristics: 20 to 20,000Hz (± 1DB)
  • 　SN ratio: 90dB (1kHz) (IHF-A network)
  • 　Dynamic range: 90dB (1kHz)

[CD player section]

  • MP3 decoding format MPEG-1 & 2 AUDIO LAYER-3
  • WMA decoding format Ver.7, 7.1, 8, 9 & 10 (2ch AUDIO) (Windows Media Player)
  • AAC decoding format MPEG-4 AAC (only iTunes encoded)
  • WAV signal format Linear-PCM, MS ADPCM

Content adapted from: Pioneer Press Release Pioneer product page av.watch Press Release 2 Press Release 2 (MiniDisc Wiki mirror)

Manuals

Pioneer FH-P520MD User Manual JP

Repair

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