Denon DMD-1000

Data

General

• Manufacturer: Denon
• Model: DMD-1000
• Type: MD-Deck
• Years of manufacture: 1998 - 2002
• Made in: Japan
• Color: Champagne, Black
• Remote control: yes, RC-270. also suitable: RC-257
• Dimensions: 435 x 134 x 340 mm (WxHxD)
• Weight: 6,4 kg
• Original price approx.: 1'000 DM, then 500 €

Connections

• Number of inputs: 4
  • 2x Cinch stereo (reference input level 500 mV/50kOhm)
  • 1x Coaxial digital input Cinch (0,5 Vp-p/75Ohm)
  • 2x optical digital input (Toslink)
• Number of outputs: 3
  • 2x Cinch stereo (reference input level 500 mV/50kOhm)
  • Optical digital output SPDIF
  • Headphone output 6.3 mm (jack), adjustable

Technical Data

• Converter: Denon A.S.L.C, 20 bit, 8-fold oversampling

Frequency response: 8HZ - 20kHz

• Distortion factor: not measurable
• Signal-to-noise ratio: 105 dB
• Dynamic range: 96 dB
• Supported formats: MD
• Hi-MD support: no* Anti-shock:
• Playback functions:
  • Title programming: Yes

Shuffle: Yes Repeat: Yes

• Recording functions:
  • Recording modes: Stereo, Mono
• Editing functions:
  • Title name editable: Yes
  • Delete: Yes
  • Move: Yes
  • Share: Yes
  • Connect: Yes

Special Features

• Digital Noise Reduction

Advanced Parameter Processing Synchro Record (1-Track/All) Timer pre-equipment (playback/recording)

• Easy switching between stereo and mono recording
• Various input switching options (coax/optical/analog ATM on/off)
• digital input 1x electrical (coaxial) and 2x optical (Toslink)
• digital output optical - with sample converter for DAT and digital broadcasting
• metal front panel
• adjustable headphone output (6,3mm jack)

Remarks

• Other models of the same series:
• Denon DMD-800
• Denon DMD-1000
• Denon DMD-1300
• Denon DMD-1500
• Denon DMD-1600 AL
• Denon DMD-1800 AL

Pictures

• Image: Denon DMD-1000

• Excerpt from brochure: Denon DMD-1000

Reports

• Audio 2/1998: Upper class, 73 points (analog 70/ digital 75), 3 ears "The nobleman". "Denon sets the tone in the highly competitive 1000 DM class with impeccable workmanship." (Audio 2/1998, p.28)

Stereoplay 4/1998: Top class (4th place), very good. 20 sound points (some months later new count: 40 sound points)

• Stereo 5/1998: 7th place overall, excellent, 3 stars, (later criterion: sound level 70%). "Convincing sound under all conditions: Equipment at normal level, solid workmanship" (citation Testspiegel).