Sony MDS-JE440 Professional Minidisc Recorder

Used but in excellent condition.

Features include:

·         Time Machine recording (uses a 6-second buffer to capture the last audio prior to pressing the Record button)

·         Advanced minidisc editing set: track combine, divide, move, erase, A-B erase, undo, and rehearse

·         Digital record level allows adjustment from menu or remote; Smart Space Recording replaces blank space created by interruption

·         CD synchro recording allows synchronized record and playback when using the deck with a compatible Sony CD player

·         Measures 17 x 3.75 x 11.25 inches (W x H x D)

Technical Details

·         Compatible format: Audio cassette

·         Includes cassette: No

·         Includes radio: No

·         Headphone jack: No

·         Revolutions: 400 to 900 rpm (CLV)

·         Recording method: Digital, using ATRAC (Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding)/ATRAC 3

·         Error correction: ACIRC (Advanced Cross Interleave Reed Solomon Code)

·         Sampling frequency: 44.1 kHz

·         Number of audio channels: 2

·         Analog-to-digital converter: 24-bit

·         Digital-to-analog converter: Hybrid pulse

·         Frequency response: 5 to 20,000 Hz, +-0.3 dB

·         Sample-rate converter: Yes (accepts digital-to-digital inputs at the DAT sampling rates of 32 and 48 kHz)

·         Stereo record/play time: SP mode: 80 minutes; Long Play mode: up to 5 hours, 20 minutes of stereo on an 80-minute minidisc

·         Auto record level: No

·         Display: LED

·         Text editing: Yes (disc, track info)

·         Music scan: Yes (3 high-speed search modes to help you find a spot within a track)

·         Audio outputs: 1 stereo analog (left/right) RCA, 1 Toslink optical digital-audio

·         Audio inputs: 1 stereo analog (left/right) RCA, 1 Toslink optical digital-audio, 1 coaxial digital-audio

·         Time Machine recording: 6-second buffer lets you capture up to 6 seconds prior to when you hit record

·         Smart Space recording: Yes (provides a uniform three-second spacing between all songs)

·         Digital Record Level Control: Yes

·         Remote included: Yes

·         Random play: Yes

·         Repeat play: 1/all/A-B

·         Editing features: Combine tracks, Divide tracks, Move tracks, A-B erase, Erase track, Erase disc, Un-Do last edit, Rehearsal

·         Tone controls: No

·         Pitch control: No

·         CD synchro recording: Yes (when hooked up to a Sony CD player)

·         Signal-to-noise ratio: Over 96 dB (playback)

·         Batteries: No

·         Component linking: Yes (offers A1II input/output control ports)

·         Power input: AC 120V, 60 Hz

·         Power consumption: 15 watts

·         Item width: 17 inches

·         Item height: 3.75 inches

·         Item depth: 11.25 inches

·         Item weight: 6.625 pounds

·         In the box: MD recorder/player and UK mains lead, a remote control.

For a full specification please see:  http://www.minidisc.org/manuals/sony/sony_mdsje440+640_manual.pdf