Sharp MD-MT170/180/190/200

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Adapted from “Sharp MD-MT170/180/190/200”. 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-MT170/180/190/200
Manufacturer	Sharp
Released	2002/01
Device type	portable
Recorder	Recorder
MDLP	Yes
NetMD	No
Hi-MD	No
Radio	Not recorded
Dimensions	76 x 83 x 22.9 mm
Weight	146g w/batt
ATRAC ver	Sharp 6
Battery	Not recorded Not recorded
Battery notes	Not recorded
Sidecar (depr)	1xAA
Voltage	5
Power cable	Not recorded
Price (launch)	Not recorded
Price (launch)	Not recorded
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Inputs	3.5mm line in (optical multi), 3.5mm microphone
Outputs	3.5mm headphone
Control	Not recorded

Features: MDLP modes, 3-mode digital X-bass system, Digital rec-level control. A gumstick battery for internal power (avoids a thicker/bulging case like those with AA batteries instead). MD-MT170/180 has no remote or microphone input. The MD-MT200 has a "Dolby H" button.

Variants: MD-MT170 and MD-MT180 seem identical in function. MD-MT190 and MD-MT200 come with non-LCD remote. MD-MT200 has Dolby surround DSP mode. A MD-MT190W and MD-MT200W model appeared on Sharp's Singapore website Sharp's Singapore website (MiniDisc Wiki mirror).

Accessories: Headphones, AC adapter, PC Link kit (USB→analog for MT180, USB→optical for MT190&MT200)

Optional Accessories: Attachable AA cell battery case: AD-M18BC, Car adapter: AD-CA20X

Specs: Headphone amp: 10mW+10mW RMS @32Ohms (0.2%THD), Line output 250mV @10KOhms Disc RPM: 400-1350, Freq. Resp.: 20-20kHz +/-3dB, Line input sensitivity: 100mV (20KOhms)

Content adapted from: Minidisc.org page MT-180 uses Sharp6