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Sony Walkman MZN1 Portable MiniDisc
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November, 2009

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US

Sony Net MD MZ-N1

By Eliot Van Buskirk

Tiny ; excellent design ; connects to PC via USB ; excellent battery life ; great sound quality (both recording and playback) ; uses cheap, removable media

Copyright-protection technology slows down transfers and consumes disk space ; can't upload recordings via USB ; expensive

Sony's software drags down an otherwise fine product.

Full review of Sony Net MD MZ-N1With its Net MD line, Sony has made the MiniDisc format more palatable to online music fans, allowing users to connect the units to a PC via USB and store between 74 and 296 minutes of MP3s on inexpensive media....

August, 2002

Rating

70

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cnet.com
US

MP3 on Minidisc

By SaschaSegan

An addition to the Minidisc player/recorder line, the Sony NetMD Walkman Player/Recorder MZ-N1 adds high-speed music transferring, but the included software falls short of expectations.

July, 2002

Rating

60

pcmag.com
AU

SONY NET MINIDISC MZ-N1

By Darren Ellis

The major difference with the Net MD MZ-N1 and previous MD players is that it features PC connectivity. The only way you could connect previous MiniDisc players to a PC was either with an optical digital output from your soundcard (and then manually ...

The encoding rates are slightly different to MP3, with a choice of 66Kb/s, 105Kb/s and 132Kb/s. The audio difference from a ripped CD is negligible, and only a tiny discrepancy when you transcode an MP3 to ATRAC3

The only way you could connect previous MiniDisc players to a PC was either with an optical digital output from your soundcard (and then manually record the audio signal on your player) or by purchasing an expensive accessory from Sony. Also,...

June, 2002

No rating

pcauthority.com.au
CH

Sony NetMD MZ-N1

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Since a decade on the market, which is the portable MiniDisc audio medium par Execellence .

very good workmanship ,

May, 2003

No rating

avguide.ch
FR

Sony Net MD Walkman MZ-N1 : Présentation du Sony Net MD Walkman MZ-N1

By Jacques Harbonn

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Sony Net MD Walkman MZ -N1: If now involved in the MP3 player, Sony has not forgotten the MiniDisc Walkman which he is the inventor and developer for 10 years. Witness the Net MD Walkman MZ-N1, which offers an abundance of features while maintaining a siz...

Autonomy modes long duration, the accelerated transfer, complete equipment

The limits of MP3 management, documentation brouillonne

This Minidisc walkman a compact combines maximum sound performance and comprehensive functionality. However, the ergonomics of the advanced features should be more intuitive and management of the MP3 to be expanded and more stable .

With minimal dimensions of the order of those of a mini (7 cm, about ) and its small weight, the Net MD Walkman MZ-N1 competes with MP3 players. And to obtain such measurements, Sony has not sacrificed the wealth ...

July, 2002

Rating

73

cnetfrance.fr
FR

Sony Net MD Walkman MZ-N1

By Jacques Harbonn

US Note: This is an automatic translation. The text can differ from the original review.

Autonomy modes long duration, the accelerated transfer, complete equipment

The limits of MP3 management, documentation messy

This Minidisc walkman a compact combines maximum sound performance and comprehensive functionality. However, the ergonomics of the advanced features should be more intuitive and management of the MP3 to be expanded and more stable .

With minimal dimensions of the order of those of a mini (7 cm, about ) and its small weight, the Net MD Walkman MZ-N1 competes with MP3 players. And to obtain such measurements, Sony has not sacrificed the wealth ...

July, 2002

Rating

73

zdnet.fr
SE

Sony Net MD MZ-N1

By m3

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Sony Net MD MZ-N1 is a really delicious music player that fits a little good at jogging tour in finrummet. The player weighs only 87 grams and delivers great sound with lots of bass. Net MD has many inställningsmöjl

Sony Net MD MZ-N1 belongs to the cutting edge among the mini-disk player .

February, 2003

Rating

80

m3
SE

Sony MZ-N1

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With Sony's new NetMD, you can both listen to the MD discs and download music from your computer. That according to the tests have been nice sound and look good on the market do not make things worse .

August, 2002

No rating

smartson.se
SE

Sony Net-MD MZ-N1

By m3

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Sony Net MD MZ-N1 is a little unusual MD player so that it can be connected directly to the computer and the idea of mp3s . The player is inserted into a docking station which in turn is connected with USB 1.1 / 2 .

Sony Net MD MZ-N1 is a mini-disk player that can play MP3 music .

June, 2002

Rating

70

m3
NO

Sony MZ-N1: Lekker og nesten vellykket MiniDisc-spiller

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You want to listen to your MP3 files from a MiniDisc. Lets do it themselves? Sony has a solution ready .

NetMD is a further development of conventional MD players, and can be connected to a PC via the supplied docking station and a USB cable. Thanks to this solution, you can transfer your digital music to MiniDiscen faster than real time. Let us still have a...

March, 2002

No rating

dinside.no

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