Sony MDS-JB 930

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General

  • Manufacturer: Sony
  • Model: MDS-JB 930(b)
  • Type: MD-Deck
  • Years of manufacture: from June 1999
  • Manufactured in: Malaysia
  • Colour: Black, Champagne
  • Remote control: Sony RM-D 33M
  • Power consumption: approx. 18 W
  • Dimensions: 430 x 110 x 287 mm (WxHxD)
  • Weight: approx. 5.2 kg
  • Original price approx.: 700 DM


Connections

  • Number of inputs: 4
    • analog In (impedance: 47 kOhm, signal voltage: 125-500 mV rms)
    • 2 × digital optical In (wavelength 660 nm)
    • digital coaxial In (impedance: 75 Ohm, signal voltage 0.5 V ±20 %)
  • number of outputs: 3
    • analog Out (impedance: >10 kOhm, signal voltage 2 V rms)
    • digital optical Out (wavelength 660 nm, -18 dBm)
    • digital coaxial Out (impedance: 75 Ohm, signal voltage: 0.5 V)
  • Further connections:
    • headphone out (impedance: 32 ohms, output power: 28 mW).

Control A1-II connector PS/2 keyboard connector


Specifications

  • Laser: 44.6 µWatt GaAlAs semiconductor laser with 780nm wavelength
  • Converter: 24 bit A/D converter
  • Frequency response: 5-20,000 Hz ±0.3 dB
  • Error correction: ACIRC (Advanced Cross Interleave Reed Solomon Code)
  • Distortion factor: k. A.
  • Signal-to-noise ratio: >100 dB during playback
  • Dynamic range: n. A.
  • Supported formats: MD
  • Hi-MD support: no
  • Anti-shock: n. A.
  • Playback functions:
    • Title programming: yes

Shuffle: yes Repeat: yes

  • Recording functions:
    • Recording modes: mono, stereo,
  • Editing functions:
    • Title name editable: yes

Delete: yes Move: yes

    • Share: yes
    • Connect: yes

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Special Features

  • Last MD deck outside the ES series to have a current-pulse D/A converter.
  • Toroidal transformer in the power supply
  • Connection of a PC keyboard with PS/2 connector possible, naming as well as control of the complete unit via keyboard possible
  • Time Machine Recording (device continuously records the audio source in "recording pause" mode and then inserts the last 6 seconds before recording starts when recording starts).
  • Devices produced before October 1999 seem to have a bug, so called "divide rehearsal bug".

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