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Sharp MD-ZV30

Source reference · needs review · MiniDisc Wiki, September 2026 snapshot · Source edited 2022-07-31

Manufacturer
Sharp
Model / source grouping
MD-ZV30
Device type
boombox
MDLP modes
No
NetMD interface
No
Hi-MD support
No

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Adapted from “Sharp MD-ZV30”. 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-ZV30
Manufacturer Sharp
Released 1996/10
Device type boombox
Recorder Recorder
MDLP No
NetMD No
Hi-MD No
Radio Yes
Dimensions 550x219x309 mm
Weight 7.6kg
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
¥72 000
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Inputs 3.5mm microphone, CD, Radio recording
Outputs 3.5mm headphone, Built-in speaker
Control Not recorded

Features: Similar to MD-Z10. Radio/MD/CD boombox. Direct CD→MD digital dubbing/editing. Normal MD track editing plus "program move", which would appear to allow you to rearrange the track order of up to 20 tracks in one step. Jog shuttle dial for entering text and editing. Auto-mark function. Stereo/Mono-recording. Titling: 40 character input per song, katakana input. Date and time stamp recording. Program play (up to 20 tracks across multiple discs), random play, all song repeat. Record/playback timer, sleep timer. 10cm full range speaker. Remote control included.

Features unique to ZV30: Microphone input jack. 3 CD changer, 6 mode SRS surround sound. 40 AM/FM presets.

Specs: Tuner: AM band: 522-1629KHz, FM band: 76.0-108MHz (world tuner). Amp: 7.5w+7.5w. Power: 36 watts, 100VAC.

Content adapted from: Minidisc.org Page Sharp Press Release Sharp Press Release (MiniDisc Wiki mirror)

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