Sony ZS-M7

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Name	ZS-M7
Manufacturer	Sony
Released	1998/04
Device type	boombox
Recorder	Recorder
MDLP	No
NetMD	No
Hi-MD	No
Radio	Yes
Dimensions	528x275x139mm
Weight	6.4kg
ATRAC ver	4
Battery	Not recorded Not recorded
Battery notes	Not recorded
Sidecar (depr)	Not recorded
Voltage	100, 120, 230
Power cable	Not recorded
Price (launch)	$599
Price (launch)	¥67 000
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Inputs	CD, Radio recording
Outputs	3.5mm headphone, Built-in speaker
Control	Not recorded

Features: Slim design MD/CD system. A single button press will digitally copy an entire CD to MD. "To top/to end" button will copy an entire CD track to the end of an MD if pressed while listening to a CD track. MD tracks can be titled while recording. Easy to use "MD edit area" with large type electroluminescent display. Tuner has "auto preset" which automatically displays station names for up to 12 stations. When recording from radio, the station name is written on the MD track title. Date and time stamp recording.

Specs: Amp: 7W+7W (EIAJ/4 ohms). Speaker: Full range 8cm cone. Tuner FM: 87.6–107 MHz, AM: 531-1629KHz.

There were US / EU / JP models with various power supplies and FM tuners.

MD Mechanism: MDM-3EG
Optical Pick-up: KMS-260A
ATRAC IC: CXD2652AR

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