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Attribution and changes
Adapted from “Sharp SD-CX1”. 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 | SD-CX1 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Sharp |
| Released | 2000/11 |
| Device type | bookshelf |
| Recorder | Recorder |
| MDLP | Yes |
| NetMD | No |
| Hi-MD | No |
| Radio | Yes - 88-108MHz |
| Dimensions | 330 x 208 x 187mm |
| Weight | main unit 5.3kg - speakers 2.0 kg each |
| ATRAC ver | Sharp 8 |
| Battery | Not recorded Not recorded |
| Battery notes | Not recorded |
| Sidecar (depr) | No |
| Voltage | 100, 120, 230 |
| Power cable | AC |
| Price (launch) | Not recorded |
| ¥70 000 | |
| - | |
| Inputs | RCA in |
| Outputs | 3.5mm headphone, Speaker amplifier |
| Control | Not recorded |
Available in Pearl White (SD-CX1-W), Misty Blue (SD-CX1-A), Grass Green (SD-CX1-G). CP-CX1W is the speaker system.
Features: CD/MD/Tuner. MDLP compatible, 2.8 MHz (64fs) ultra high speed sampling, large fluorescent display with 4-mode, 7-color illumination, energy-saving mode, motorized CD slot mechanism, 2X CD-to-MD dubbing speed (SP mode only), 20-station radio presets, X-BASS boost, clock/timer/sleep functions. Available in green and blue.
Variants: SD-CX1H unit released 5/2001 in UK includes RDS (Radio Data System) with EON function.
FM: 87.5-108MHz
ATRAC CHIP: LR37816A / LA37816A(Sharp Part# VHILR37816A-1)
Optical Block: RCTRH8198AFZZ
Content adapted from: Sharp press release (Archived) Sharp press release (Archived) (MiniDisc Wiki mirror) Details Page Details Page (MiniDisc Wiki mirror) Product/spec page Minidisc.org page image source
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Additional specifications and references
| Scms | Yes |
|---|---|
| Web Md | No (not NetMD) |
| Export | No |
| Remote Page | |
| Pickup | rctrh8198afzz |
| Atrac Ic | LR378161 (Sharp) |
| Manual | User manual, Service manual |
| Region | Japan |