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Attribution and changes
Adapted from “JVC KD-MD500”. 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 | KD-MD500 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | JVC |
| Released | 1997/11 |
| Device type | auto |
| Recorder | Player |
| MDLP | No |
| NetMD | No |
| Hi-MD | No |
| Radio | Yes |
| Dimensions | 1-Din |
| Weight | Not recorded |
| ATRAC ver | Not recorded |
| Battery | Not recorded Not recorded |
| Battery notes | Not recorded |
| Sidecar (depr) | Not recorded |
| Voltage | 12 |
| Power cable | Not recorded |
| Price (launch) | Not recorded |
| ¥45 000 | |
| - | |
| Inputs | Not recorded |
| Outputs | Not recorded |
| Control | Not recorded |
JVC KD-MD500
- Full-dot 12-digit display (supports katakana) for easy viewing of MD character information.
- Title scroll function that displays up to 32 kana characters and 48 alphanumeric characters.
- Random/repeat play.
- Built-in shock proof memory.
- High-quality gold-plated RCA line output terminals (1 system).
Content adapted from: JVC Press Release JVC Press Release (MiniDisc Wiki mirror)
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Additional specifications and references
| Web Md | No (not NetMD) |
|---|---|
| Manual | |
| Region | Japan |