Specifications - Yamaha MDX-596 Owner's Manual

Digital audio system
System
MiniDisc digital audio system
Disc
Mini Disc
Recording method
Magnetic field variation overwrite
Reading method
Non-contact optical pickup (using semiconductor
laser)
Laser
Semiconductor laser
Laser Diode Properties
Material: GaAlAs
Wavelength: 785 nm
Pulse time:
Read mode ... 0.6 mW Continuous
Write mode ... Accessible Emission Level 2.6 mW
0.5S
min cycle 1.5S
Repetition
Record/Playback Time
Max. 80 minutes (using MDW-80 disc)
80 minutes (stereo)
160 minutes (mono)
Revolutions
Approx. 400 – 900 rpm (CLV)
Error Correction
ACIRC (Advanced Cross Interleave Reed-solomon
Code)
Sampling Frequency
44.1 kHz (32 kHz and 48 kHz signals converted to
44.1 kHz for recording)
Coding
ATRAC (Adaptive TRansform Acoustic Coding)
Modulation system
EFM (Eight-to-Fourteen Modulation)
Number of channels
2 (stereo) or 1 (monaural, for extended recording)
Frequency Response
5 – 20,000 Hz ±0.5 dB
Signal-to-Noise Ratio
More than 99 dB during playback
Wow and Flutter
Below measurable limit

SPECIFICATIONS

Inputs
LINE IN (REC)
DIGITAL IN (OPTICAL) (2)
Outputs
LINE OUT (REC)
DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL)
PHONES
General
Power Supplies
Power Consumption
Dimensions (W x H x D)
Weight
Accessories
Specifications subject to change without notice.
Type: pin jack
Sensitivity (50 k-ohms): 300 mV
Type: square optical connector jack
Type: pin jack
Standard output level (1 kHz, 0 dB): 2.0 ± 0.5 Vrms
Type: square optical connector jack
Standard output level
(Input 150 ohms shorted, –20 dB): 300 ± 60 mV
230 V, 50 Hz (U.K. and Europe models)
110/120/220/240 V, 50/60 Hz (General model)
240 V, 50 Hz (Australia model)
18 W
435 x 96 x 288 mm
4.0 kg
Remote control x1
Audio connecting cords x2
Optical fiber cable x1
Batteries (size AA, R6, UM-3) x2
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