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Adapted from “pickup”. 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.

1998/9/29 Panasonic Press release of new 1 beam pickup design 1998/9/29 Panasonic Press release of new 1 beam pickup design (MiniDisc Wiki mirror) Page 2 (details) Page 2 (details) (MiniDisc Wiki mirror)

[Patent] Domestic: 27 (registered), 142 (pending) Overseas: 15 (registered), 22 (pending)

Jan-1999 Panasonic thinner optical pickup for SJ-MJ70 Jan-1999 Panasonic thinner optical pickup for SJ-MJ70 (MiniDisc Wiki mirror)