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Attribution and changes
Adapted from “Victor XM-ZX5”. 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 | XM-ZX5 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Victor |
| Released | 2002/09 |
| Device type | portable |
| Recorder | Player |
| MDLP | Yes |
| NetMD | No |
| Hi-MD | No |
| Radio | No |
| Dimensions | 75.4 x 16.0 x 82.2mm |
| Weight | 75g (110g w/batt) |
| ATRAC ver | Not recorded |
| Battery | Not recorded "Gumstick" |
| Battery notes | Not recorded |
| Sidecar (depr) | Not recorded |
| Voltage | 1.2, 1.5 |
| Power cable | Not recorded |
| Price (launch) | Not recorded |
| ¥22 000 | |
| - | |
| Inputs | N/A |
| Outputs | 3.5mm headphone |
| Control | Not recorded |
XM-ZX5-S (silver) / XM-ZX5-A (blue) / XM-ZX5-P (pink)
MDLP capable, group mode functions. Unit incorporates small speaker in charging stand. "A-B Repeat" function allows arbitrary section of disc to be repeated (intended for language learning). 7 step bass and treble controls. Multicolor "Rainbow Illumination" LED built into charging stand indicates when unit is charging. Sleep timer and timer alarm promote and prevent (resp.) missed train stops. Disc "one touch eject" mechanism.
Accessories: LCD remote, headphone, NiMH cell, charging stand (with speaker), AC adapter, carrying pouch
Specs: Headphone amp: 5mW+5mW, 20-20kHz +/-3dB
Battery life:
- SP (standard) mode About 22 hours
- LP2 mode About 26 hours
- LP4 mode About 30 hours
Charging stand:
- During speaker playback About 9.5 hours
Content adapted from: Victor Press Release Victor Press Release (MiniDisc Wiki mirror) Minidisc.org page, T-Station page (Archived) Victor Product Page tech.sina.com.cn







