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Sony MD Walkman MZ-R35

Newest Review: ... charge properly. However once these were cleaned the problem was solved. CONS Sony MD's don't automatically cue up ... more

... at the end of the last recording. This means if you drop into record you can burn away a previous recording you wanted to keep. There is an End Search button which you need to press that before dropping into record to be certain of not over recording. CONCLUSION Well there's not much more to be said. It is an old machine now but definitely one to look out for second-hand as it is better than some newer offerings. Originally around 155 pounds at around 50 pounds on eBay a good one would be a bargain. Jus...more

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Sony MD Walkman MZ-R35: Sony's Mini Gem (610 words)
by - written on 10/01/04 (Very useful, 946 readings)
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The Sony MZ-R35 in my opinion is still one of the best and most reliable portable Minidisc recorders around. The designer deserves some sort of recognition for the way he/she have managed to combine ergonomics, functionality and style. Why is it so good? It has a metal case which gives you a bit of confidence in the build quality, the drive is quiet and doesn't sound as if its about to fly of the bearings like some later models and its recording and playback controls are easy to use and don't break. The clam shell opening mechanism is strong and has not fallen apart despite daily use over nearly 3 years. It is slightly longer than newer machines ... Read the complete review

One of the first, but still compares well (247 words)
by - written on 05/08/01 (Useful, 394 readings)
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This is one of the original portable MiniDisc Recorders from Sony. I would recommend taking a look at this if you find it at a good price on an auction site, or second-hand from a friend. What I Liked: The sound quality is excellent, the same as CD, and sounds even better compared to the cheaper CD portables. The unit is well designed, and still looks good today when compared to newer models. There are 4 ports, Headphone, Line Out, Line In (Analogue and Digital Optical), and Mic. The inclusion of line out is handy for connecting to Hi-Fi systems and small powered speakers. When using a microphone, the recording quality is ... Read the complete review