Sony MDS JE530 Reviews

The Sony minidisc deck MDS-JE530S has all your minidisc needs for less than £130 and it doesn't look too bad either. The original came in black but now you can get it in silver as well. There are many functions on this deck; all the normal play, stop, record, etc that you would expect plus editing functions for cutting out bits ...  Read the complete review

After having a portable MiniDisc recorder (Sony MZ-R70) for some months I decided to go for a deck as well. One may ask, why bother spending all this money on a deck, when a decent portable recorder has all the necessary functions, plus it's much smaller. Well, there are few things that decks generally do better: Better sound quality ...  Read the complete review

I was new to minidisc, and didnt know where to start, I was looking for a hi-fi seperate that can record from a digital source, and playback digitaly to an amplifier or receiver. I have always found sony to be my favourite manufactuer, due to their warranty support and the build quality. So I went out to search for the Sony MiniDisc Deck that ...  Read the complete review

When i bought the sony MD deck it was mainly for the feature of pitch control this works very well, but what like most about it is the quality of the sound, in recording as well as playback. Comparing with other models labeling the tracks was is very easy to do on this model, easier to do it on the remote control as it uses the style of a mobile ...  Read the complete review

Having used my '530 for a few months now (and using some other decks) I have come to the conclusion that this must rank as one of (if not) the best MD on the market. Certainly of the several I've tried [the replacement model for this is a "640", which is more or less the same with one important new feature which is a stroke of ...  Read the complete review

I have owned my sony JE530 minidisc deck for about four months. I bought it as a replacement for my aging analogue cassette deck. The deck is very well featured with coaxial and analogue inputs and optical and analogue outputs,digital pitch control and the full range of edit and text ...  Read the complete review