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Sony MZ-N505 Net MD Walkman Player/Recorder - Gold
★★★★★
Relive the Classics with the Sony MZ-N505 Net MD WalkmanThe Sony MZ-N505 Net MD Walkman is a high-speed player/recorder that brings back the nostalgia of minidiscs with modern functionality. It allows you to record MP3s or CDs at up to 32x speed and provides up to 56 hours of continuous playback ...
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Overview
Relive the Classics with the Sony MZ-N505 Net MD Walkman
The Sony MZ-N505 Net MD Walkman is a high-speed player/recorder that brings back the nostalgia of minidiscs with modern functionality. It allows you to record MP3s or CDs at up to 32x speed and provides up to 56 hours of continuous playback on a single AA battery. With G-Protection anti-shock system, you'll enjoy uninterrupted music on the go. The Net MD Simple Burner QuickRip CD-dubbing application makes transferring your favorite tunes a breeze.
- Brand: Sony
- Model: MZ-N505
- Type: Net MD Walkman Player/Recorder
- Recording Speed: Up to 32x
- Playback Time: Up to 56 hours
- Anti-Shock System: G-Protection
- Connectivity: USB
- Supported Formats: ATRAC3, MP3, WMA, and WAV files
Key Features
Record MP3s or CDs at up to 32x speed on affordable MD media for over 5 hours of music per standard 80-minute disc
Easy Skip group/folder navigation in player; plays ATRAC3, MP3, WMA, and WAV files
Music-management software ensures seamless file transfers to & from hard drive; multi-speed transfers via USBport(4x SP, 16x LP2, and 32x LP4)
Sony's ATRAC3 DSP encoder improves audio quality in high frequencies over previous MD compression schemes
Includes USB cable, headphones, AC adapter, Open MG Jukebox Windows installer CD, manual
Specifications
Device Type
Net MD Walkman Player/Recorder
Recording Media
MD (MiniDisc)
Recording Speed (MP3/CD)
Up to 32x
Music Capacity (80-min MD)
Over 5 hours
Navigation
Easy Skip Group/Folder
Supported File Formats
ATRAC3, MP3, WMA, WAV
Transfer Interface
USB Port
Multi-Speed Transfers
4x SP, 16x LP2, 32x LP4
Audio Encoder
Sony's ATRAC3 DSP
Included Accessories
USB cable, headphones, AC adapter, Open MG Jukebox Windows installer CD, manual
Color
Gold
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the recording speed capability of the Sony MZ-N505 Net MD Walkman?
The Sony MZ-N505 Net MD Walkman can record MP3s or CDs at up to 32x speed onto affordable MD media.
How much music can a standard 80-minute MD disc hold with this recorder?
A standard 80-minute MD disc can hold over 5 hours of music when recorded with the MZ-N505.
What audio file formats does the MZ-N505 player support?
The player supports ATRAC3, MP3, WMA, and WAV files for versatile music playback.
Does this device come with music management software?
Yes, it includes music-management software to ensure seamless file transfers to and from your hard drive.
What transfer speeds are available via the USB port?
The MZ-N505 supports multi-speed transfers via the USB port, including 4x SP, 16x LP2, and 32x LP4.
How does Sony's ATRAC3 DSP encoder enhance audio quality?
Sony's ATRAC3 DSP encoder improves audio quality in high frequencies compared to previous MD compression schemes.
What accessories are included with the Sony MZ-N505 Net MD Walkman?
The package includes a USB cable, headphones, an AC adapter, the Open MG Jukebox Windows installer CD, and a manual.
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