Source: MiniDisc Wiki contributors · September 3, 2026 snapshot · CC BY 4.0, except where otherwise credited.
Attribution and changes
Adapted from “Sony MDX-C8000”. 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 | MDX-C8000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Sony |
| Released | 1996/11 |
| Device type | auto |
| Recorder | Player |
| MDLP | No |
| NetMD | No |
| Hi-MD | No |
| Radio | Yes - 76-90Mhz |
| Dimensions | 178 x 50 x 170mm |
| Weight | 1.5kg |
| ATRAC ver | Not recorded |
| Battery | Not recorded Not recorded |
| Battery notes | Not recorded |
| Sidecar (depr) | No |
| Voltage | 12 |
| Power cable | Not recorded |
| Price (launch) | Not recorded |
| ¥63 000 | |
| - | |
| Inputs | RCA in |
| Outputs | Speaker amplifier |
| Control | Not recorded |
Cheapest 1-Din MD system at that time, at historical exchange rates it likely cost about $450-500. The screen is known for being faint or fading.
Features: Wide Bit Stream. Katakana/Alphanumeric display, MD/CD/TV/DSP control functions. Equipped with a "rotary commander" for safe operation while driving.
Specs: Amp: 35W X 4. FM: 76.0-90.0 MHz, TV: Ch 1-3 (Japanese), AM: 522kHz-1629kHz.
Content adapted from: Minidisc.org Page minkara.carview blog Sony Service Area
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