Source: MiniDisc Wiki contributors · September 3, 2026 snapshot · CC BY 4.0, except where otherwise credited.
Attribution and changes
Adapted from “Sony MZ-E3”. 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 | MZ-E3 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Sony |
| Released | 1995/03 |
| Device type | portable |
| Recorder | Player |
| MDLP | No |
| NetMD | No |
| Hi-MD | No |
| Radio | No |
| Dimensions | 116x19.9x74mm |
| Weight | 168g, 265g w/batt |
| ATRAC ver | 3 |
| Battery | Not recorded BP-DM20, AA |
| Battery notes | Not recorded |
| Sidecar (depr) | Other |
| Voltage | 4.5 |
| Power cable | Not recorded |
| Price (launch) | $350 |
| ¥36 000 | |
| - | |
| Inputs | Not recorded |
| Outputs | 3.5mm headphone |
| Control | Not recorded |
This player can run off of Eneloops or 2 AA alkaline batteries. It can also be used with the LIP-12 Li-Ion battery, in a sidecar adapter.
LCD display on main unit and remote. Also has bass boost.
Content adapted from: Minidisc.org Page Atrac version confirmed Atrac version confirmed (MiniDisc Wiki mirror) Impress.jp review
Manuals
Photos
Additional specifications and references
| Remote Page | Sony RM-MZE2MP |
|---|---|
| Manual | User manual, Service manual |
| Region | Japan, US/Canada, Europe |