{"product_id":"sony-mxd-d40-minidisc-recorder-cd-player","title":"Sony MXD-D40 MiniDisc Recorder \u0026 CD Player Deck with Remote","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eREFURBISHED – SERVICED – RESTORED\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFREE SHIPPING – 90 DAY WARRANTY\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sony MXD-D40 is a highly regarded combination MiniDisc recorder and CD player designed for both serious MiniDisc recording and everyday CD\/MD playback. Its integrated CD and MiniDisc sections make it easy to digitally transfer CDs directly to MiniDisc without requiring a separate CD player.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MXD-D40 supports standard stereo recording as well as MDLP LP2 and LP4 modes, high-speed CD-to-MiniDisc dubbing, CD TEXT transfer, extensive MiniDisc editing, and recording from external analog or optical digital sources. It is an excellent choice for MiniDisc collectors who want one deck for recording, editing, and playing both CDs and MDs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlays standard audio CDs and MiniDiscs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecords CDs directly to recordable MiniDiscs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-Speed CD-MD Synchro Recording\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUp to 4x CD-to-MD recording in standard stereo mode\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMDLP support with LP2 and LP4 stereo recording\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomatic CD TEXT transfer during compatible CD-to-MD recording\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eATRAC \/ ATRAC3 MiniDisc audio coding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDigital optical input for compatible external digital sources\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnalog RCA input and output\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomatic sampling-rate conversion for compatible digital sources\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtensive MiniDisc track editing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eS.F Edit for changing recorded track levels after recording\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eREC-IT for recording the currently playing CD track\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTime Machine Recording with a 6-second audio buffer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable MiniDisc pitch\/playback speed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadphone output with adjustable level\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePC-LINK compatibility using the optional Sony PCLK-MN10A kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemote control included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHigh-Speed CD-to-MiniDisc Recording\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the MXD-D40's standout features is its integrated CD-to-MiniDisc recording system. Insert a CD and a recordable MiniDisc and use CD-MD Synchro Recording to make a digital recording while maintaining the original track sequence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-Speed CD-MD Synchro Recording makes the process considerably faster. Sony specifies \u003cstrong\u003e4x recording speed in standard stereo and monaural modes and 2x speed in LP2 and LP4 modes.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen a compatible CD contains CD TEXT track names, the MXD-D40 can also transfer that information automatically to the MiniDisc during CD-MD Synchro Recording. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMDLP Long-Play Recording\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MXD-D40 supports Sony's MDLP recording system, giving you several recording options depending on the desired balance between recording time and sound quality:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStereo: Standard recording time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLP2 Stereo: 2x normal recording time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLP4 Stereo: 4x normal recording time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonaural: Approximately 2x standard stereo recording time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSony specifically recommends standard Stereo or LP2 when sound quality is the priority. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn an 80-minute MiniDisc, this means LP2 can provide up to approximately 160 minutes and LP4 up to approximately 320 minutes of recording capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecord from External Audio Sources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MXD-D40 isn't limited to copying CDs. External sources can be recorded to MiniDisc using its analog RCA inputs or digital optical input.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis makes the deck useful for transferring audio from compatible equipment such as another CD player, DAT deck, receiver, or other analog or digital audio source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe built-in sampling-rate converter converts compatible digital sources to the deck's 44.1 kHz recording rate, including 32 kHz and 48 kHz digital sources. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAdvanced MiniDisc Editing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MXD-D40 offers considerably more control than basic MiniDisc recorders. Recorded MDs can be edited directly on the deck with functions including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrack Erase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll Erase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA-B Erase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDivide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCombine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMove\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisc and track naming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUndo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eS.F Edit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eS.F Edit allows the recorded level of compatible tracks to be changed after recording, while the other editing tools make it possible to reorganize, divide, combine, rename, or remove material directly on the MiniDisc. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTime Machine Recording\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTime Machine Recording helps prevent missing the beginning of a source while preparing to record. While the deck is in recording pause, it can store the most recent \u003cstrong\u003e6 seconds of audio\u003c\/strong\u003e in buffer memory. Starting Time Machine Recording begins with the audio already stored in that buffer. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMiniDisc Pitch Control\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MXD-D40 also provides unusually extensive control over MiniDisc playback speed. Pitch can be lowered by as many as 36 steps, while Fine Control allows playback-speed adjustment in 0.1% increments from -87.5% to 0.0%. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis can be useful for musicians, transcription, practice, or specialized playback applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePC-LINK Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MXD-D40 includes Sony's PC-LINK connection. With the optional Sony PCLK-MN10A PC connecting kit, the deck can interface with a compatible computer for selecting and playing MD tracks and performing various MiniDisc editing operations. The PC connecting kit is not included. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAudio Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCD frequency response: 5 Hz to 20,000 Hz ±0.5 dB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCD signal-to-noise ratio: More than 98 dB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMD frequency response: 5 Hz to 20,000 Hz ±0.5 dB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMD playback signal-to-noise ratio: Over 98 dB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMiniDisc sampling frequency: 44.1 kHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMiniDisc coding: ATRAC \/ ATRAC3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChannels: 2-channel stereo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWow and flutter: Below measurable limit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese specifications come directly from Sony's MXD-D40 service documentation. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eConnections\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInputs:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnalog stereo RCA input\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDigital optical input\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOutputs:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnalog stereo RCA output\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStereo headphone output with adjustable level\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe optical input accepts compatible external digital sources, while the analog input allows recording from conventional line-level audio equipment. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Sony\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: MXD-D40\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Compact Disc \/ MiniDisc Deck\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCD playback: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMiniDisc playback: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMiniDisc recording: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMDLP: Yes, LP2 and LP4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-speed CD-MD recording: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCD TEXT transfer: Yes, with compatible discs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudio coding: ATRAC \/ ATRAC3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSampling frequency: 44.1 kHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower requirement: 120V AC, 60 Hz for U.S.\/Canada model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower consumption: 22W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: Approx. 430 × 120 × 290 mm (16.9 × 4.7 × 11.4 in.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: Approx. 4.7 kg (10.4 lb.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSony's manual specifies the U.S.\/Canadian version at 120V AC\/60Hz and lists the chassis at approximately 430 × 120 × 290 mm and 4.7 kg. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessionally refurbished, serviced, cleaned, and thoroughly tested by TekRevolt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe CD and MiniDisc mechanisms are tested for proper playback and operation. Recording functions, controls, display, audio outputs, and applicable inputs are checked to ensure proper performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCosmetic condition may show minor signs of previous use consistent with the age of the equipment. Please review the product photos for the condition of the actual unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSony MXD-D40 CD\/MiniDisc Deck\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemote Control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRCA Audio Cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWarranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncludes a 90-day TekRevolt warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSony MXD-D40 Questions \u0026amp; Answers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the Sony MXD-D40 record CDs to MiniDisc?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The MXD-D40 was specifically designed for CD-to-MiniDisc recording and includes both normal and high-speed CD-MD Synchro Recording.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow fast can the MXD-D40 copy a CD to MiniDisc?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn standard stereo mode, High-Speed CD-MD Synchro Recording operates at up to 4x speed. LP2 and LP4 recording operate at 2x speed. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Sony MXD-D40 support MDLP?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The MXD-D40 supports both LP2 and LP4 MDLP recording. LP2 provides twice the normal recording time, while LP4 provides four times the normal recording time. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the MXD-D40 transfer CD track names to MiniDisc?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. When using CD-MD Synchro Recording with a compatible CD containing CD TEXT, track-name information can automatically be recorded to the MD. Some CD TEXT information may be copy-protected and therefore cannot be transferred. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the MXD-D40 record from a turntable or other external source?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MXD-D40 can record external audio through its analog RCA or digital optical input. A turntable generally requires a phono preamp or receiver with an appropriate line-level output unless the turntable has a built-in preamp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the MXD-D40 have an optical digital input?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The MXD-D40 has a DIGITAL OPTICAL IN connection for recording from compatible digital audio equipment. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan MiniDisc tracks be edited after recording?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The MXD-D40 provides extensive editing functions including Erase, A-B Erase, Divide, Combine, Move, Name, Undo, and S.F Edit. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does S.F Edit do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eS.F Edit allows the recorded level of compatible MiniDisc tracks to be changed after they have already been recorded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Sony MXD-D40 include a remote?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This TekRevolt package includes a remote control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Sony MXD-D40 refurbished?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Each unit sold by TekRevolt is professionally serviced, cleaned, tested, and verified for proper operation before shipment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sony","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40054662398135,"sku":"MXD-D40","price":599.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0506\/1056\/9399\/files\/sony-mxd-d40-minidisc-player.jpg?v=1775576586","url":"https:\/\/tekrevolt.com\/products\/sony-mxd-d40-minidisc-recorder-cd-player","provider":"TekRevolt","version":"1.0","type":"link"}