Sony MDS-JE 320

Dates

General

• Manufacturer: Sony
• Model: MDS-JE 320
• Years of manufacture: 1998-2000
• Made in: Japan
• Color: black
• Dimensions: 430 x 93 x 280 mm (W x H x D)
• Weight: 3.5 kg
• Power consumption: 20 W
• Remote control: optional to buy (RM-D15M)
• Original price: 450 DM

Connections

• Number of inputs: 2
  • Analog Line in (Cinch): 57 kOhm, 500 mV (Nenn.), 125 mV (Min.)
  • Digital in (optical): 660nm (wavelength)
• Number of outputs: 1
  • Analog Line out (Cinch): 2 V, 50 kOhm

Technical Data

• Converter: ATRAC - Compression
• Frequency response: 5 - 20.000 Hz (±) +/- 3dB
• Distortion factor: n.a.
• Coincidence fluctuations: not measurable, below the measurement limit
• Signal-to-noise ratio: above 96 dB
• Dynamic range: - n/a
• Supported formats: Mini Disc MD
• Hi-MD support: no
• Anti-shock: No
• Playback functions: yes
• Title programming: yes (35 titles)
• Shuffle: yes

Repeat: yes (repeat all and repeat 1)

• Recording functions: yes selectable recording from optical or chinch input
  • Recording modes: stereo (only)
• Editing functions: yes

Title name editable: yes Delete: yes (title, name or all) Move: yes

• • Share: yes
  • Connect: yes

Special Features

• Editing functions on the device
• Simple display
• No remote control included, but IR sensor built in,
• Fading through remote control RM-D15M possible
• Digital volume control by remote control possible

UNDO function for undoing the last edit action

Remarks

• Other models of the same series:
  • Sony MDS-JE 520
• Successor: Sony MDS-JE 330 (with remote control, some functions more, sub menu), otherwise largely similar;
• Entry-level device at Sony. In contrast to the successor JE-330 the remote control is missing, which had to be bought separately.

Due to the missing digital output, only suitable for analogue amplifiers and receivers.

• No system bus for Sony amplifiers / receivers