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Adapted from “Sharp MD-X3”. 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 | MD-X3 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Sharp |
| Released | 1996/06 |
| Device type | bookshelf |
| Recorder | Recorder |
| MDLP | No |
| NetMD | No |
| Hi-MD | No |
| Radio | Yes - 88-108MHz |
| Dimensions | 210x351x268mm |
| Weight | 4.9kg |
| ATRAC ver | Not recorded |
| Battery | Not recorded Not recorded |
| Battery notes | Not recorded |
| Sidecar (depr) | No |
| Voltage | 100 |
| Power cable | AC |
| Price (launch) | Not recorded |
| ¥95 000 | |
| - | |
| Inputs | 3.5mm microphone, RCA in, Digital optical (TOSLINK), CD, Tape deck |
| Outputs | 3.5mm line out (analog-only), Digital optical (TOSLINK) |
| Control | Not recorded |
Sharp MD-X3 / MD-X3H
- Equipped with a stereophonic system "3D Surround" that adds unique frequency characteristics to the sound signal and creates a three-dimensional sound effect with just two speakers.
- Equipped with 6 surround modes such as a concert hall, live house, and dome.
- You can enjoy MD, CD, tape (cassette), and radio with one unit, and edit hit songs easily.
- In addition to the MD deck, it is equipped with a 3-CD changer, cassette deck, and FM / AM tuner. You can enjoy various music sources.
- By combining a 3-CD changer and a recording / replaying MD, you can select and record only your favorite songs from CD to MD.
- Equipped with a multi-jog dial that allows you to write album names and song titles to MD in katakana, and a sampling rate converter that allows you to directly record high-quality digital recording by connecting to a BS / CS broadcast tuner.
Content adapted from: Sharp Corporate News Release Sharp Corporate News Release (MiniDisc Wiki mirror) Sharp Product Page Sharp Product Page (MiniDisc Wiki mirror)
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