Sony MiniDisc recorder

...rockin'. The message that sony was trying to get across was of the durability and robustness of their new format. It is claimed that minidiscs can be recorded onto a million times over with no detectable decrease in sound quality. Another advantage is that these discs are less prone to skipping when the player is jolted, which is a real boon for runners and the Magic Roundabout's Zebedee alike.Boing! Minidiscs are a lot smaller than cd's, about 7 ...
...plastic casing, imagine a smaller version of a 3.5" floppy disk on a computer. The casing means that the actual disc is not prone to scratching like can be a problem with cd's. Minidiscs vary in recordable length from 74 to 80 minutes depending on which brand you buy. On to the actual player. This particular model is very reasonably priced, at about £80 if you look around on the web. It is a player and recorder which means that you can use it to ...

Puma1000 03.02.2004 · Read full review
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...premastered minidisc. When Sony first introduced the minidisc system, they must have expected it to take over from the CD as the principle audio media. However, many artists were slow to take up the oppurtunity to record on minidisc, probably due to the cost and the undeniable fact that some sound quality is lost. As such, these days, the main way to get good use out of it is to put your cd's onto minidisc, providing you with a compact version of ...
...provide great stereo sound output. The only annoyance is if you're on the move, as they fall out of your ears quite easily. I would suggest getting some which hold onto the ears, but don't get cheap ones, pay out for sony one's because the sound quality is much better ...

matthewinuk2 09.02.2004 · Read full review
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