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Sony MDS-M9

Source reference · needs review · MiniDisc Wiki, September 2026 snapshot · Source edited 2023-06-23

Manufacturer
Sony
Model / source grouping
MDS-M9
Device type
deck
MDLP modes
No
NetMD interface
No
Hi-MD support
No

Capabilities above are source-stated. USB transfer direction, software requirements and regional variants need separate checks.

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Source: MiniDisc Wiki contributors · September 3, 2026 snapshot · CC BY 4.0, except where otherwise credited.

Attribution and changes

Adapted from “Sony MDS-M9”. 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.

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Name MDS-M9
Manufacturer Sony
Released Not recorded
Device type deck
MDLP No
NetMD No
Hi-MD No
Radio No
Dimensions 280 x 82.5 x 285 mm
Weight 2300
ATRAC ver 3
Power cable Not recorded
Price (launch) Not recorded
Not recorded
-
Inputs N/A
Outputs Not recorded
Control Remote (Sony)

Sony MDS-M9 - Sold as a component to the Sony DHC-MD7 or Sony DHC-MD9 system, designed to work with the TA-M7 amplifier. It shares a majority of its internals with the MDS-302

The remote that works with that system should be the RM-S7MD.

The DHC-MD7 system consists of: TA-M7 (amplifier), ST-M9 (FM/AM tuner), CDP-M7 (5 CD changer), MDS-M9 (MD deck), SS-MD7 (speakers)

The DHC-MD9 system consists of: TA-M9 (amplifier), ST-M9 (FM/AM tuner), TC-TX9 (Cassette) ¥24,800 [more missing part#'s]

Frequency Response 5 Hz to 20 kHz +- .3 dB

Model Name Using Similar Mechanism: MDS-302MD
Mechanism Type: MDM-2B
Base Unit Type: MBU-2
Optical Pick-up: KMS-210A/J-N
ATRAC IC: CXD2536R


Content adapted from: Service manual

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Additional specifications and references
RecorderRecorder
ScmsYes
Voltage100
ManualService manual, other
RegionJapan