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Attribution and changes
Adapted from “Sony DHC-MD595”. 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 | DHC-MD595 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Sony |
| Released | 2000/11 |
| Device type | bookshelf |
| Recorder | Recorder |
| MDLP | Yes |
| NetMD | No |
| Hi-MD | No |
| Radio | Not recorded |
| Dimensions | 215 × 147 × 326 mm |
| Weight | 5000 |
| ATRAC ver | Type-R |
| Battery | Not recorded Not recorded |
| Battery notes | Not recorded |
| Sidecar (depr) | No |
| Voltage | 100 |
| Power cable | AC |
| Price (launch) | $600 |
| Not recorded | |
| - | |
| Inputs | 3.5mm line in (analog-only), RCA in, Digital optical (TOSLINK), CD, Radio recording |
| Outputs | 3.5mm headphone, RCA out, Speaker amplifier |
| Control | PC Link |
Features:
- CD-Text support
- 4X CD-to-MD dubbing speed
- PC Link function
- MDLP
- Scale Factor Edit function
- 20 FM/10 AM presets.
European version got a port for the optional TC-TX595 tape deck
Specs: 23W x 2 output, 1" tweeter, 5" woofer.
MD Mechanism Type: MDM-7X2A (new)
Optical Pick-up Name: KMS-262A/J1N
ATRAC Encoder / Decoder: CXD2662R (IC151)
Content adapted from: Minidisc.org Page Sony USA Product Page Sony USA Product Page (MiniDisc Wiki mirror) Sony HK Product Page Sony HK Product Page (MiniDisc Wiki mirror)
Manuals
Repair
(repair links go here)
Photos
Additional specifications and references
| Web Md | No (not NetMD) |
|---|---|
| Export | No |
| Remote Page | |
| Atrac Ic | CXD2656R / CXD2662R |
| Manual | User manual, Service manual |
| Region | Japan |








