Source: MiniDisc Wiki contributors · September 3, 2026 snapshot · CC BY 4.0, except where otherwise credited.
Attribution and changes
Adapted from “Sharp MD-Z1”. 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-Z1 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Sharp |
| Released | 1994/01 |
| Device type | boombox |
| Recorder | Recorder |
| MDLP | No |
| NetMD | No |
| Hi-MD | No |
| Radio | Yes |
| Dimensions | Not recorded |
| Weight | Not recorded |
| 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 |
| Not recorded | |
| - | |
| Inputs | CD, Radio recording |
| Outputs | Built-in speaker |
| Control | Not recorded |
Features: Industry's first MD/CD/radio all-in-one unit. One-touch CD → MD dubbing.
optical pickup: SHARP H8149AF
ATRAC IC: SHARP LR37681
Content adapted from: Minidisc.org Page Sharp History Page Sharp History Page (MiniDisc Wiki mirror) note.com blog
Manuals
Repair
Video
Photos
Additional specifications and references
| Web Md | No (not NetMD) |
|---|---|
| Pickup | sharp_h8149af |
| Atrac Ic | lr37681 |
| Manual | |
| Region | Japan |














