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Pioneer MC-5MD

Source reference · needs review · MiniDisc Wiki, September 2026 snapshot · Source edited 2021-09-12

Manufacturer
Pioneer
Model / source grouping
MC-5MD
Device type
bookshelf
MDLP modes
Unknown
NetMD interface
No
Hi-MD support
No

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Adapted from “Pioneer MC-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.

Name MC-5MD
Manufacturer Pioneer
Released 1999/07
Device type bookshelf
Recorder Recorder
MDLP Not recorded
NetMD No
Hi-MD No
Radio Yes
Dimensions 210 x 260 x 392mm (main unit)
Weight 8.6kg
ATRAC ver Not recorded
Battery Not recorded Not recorded
Battery notes Not recorded
Sidecar (depr) No
Voltage Not recorded
Power cable AC
Price (launch) Not recorded
¥99 800
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Inputs CD, Radio recording, Tape deck
Outputs Speaker amplifier, Tape deck
Control Not recorded

Pioneer MC-5MD is a 3 CD and 3 MD mini system that has 21 different recording combinations. 2X speed for MD-MD recording and while recording, user can listen to other music sources (CD or Tuner). Unit has 3 pre-set sound modes (Dance/Hall/live) and 3 timers (Wake up/Sleep/Rec). Stores up to 50 "MD keywords" into "Name list" for fast title search and retrieval.

  • 3 CD-3 MD continuous recording
  • One touch "Direct record"
  • Titling through PC keyboard (PS/2)
  • 3 line-ins (1 optic) and 2 line-outs (1 optic)

Content adapted from: T-Station page (archived)

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