Thanks Shinobu,
Okay... so this HiMD Audio specification in 2004 is a refinement of the for=
mat that wasn't supported by the HiMD shown on the displays of the aforemen=
tioned decks? CONFUSING! Hmmm... So glad those days are gone and the micro =
Flash drives have made things a little more universal!
Regards,
Mark
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On May 4, 2012, at 1:21 PM, snbnsx <> wrote:
> FYI
>
> SONY MDS-JB920 (1998)
> SONY MDS-JB940 (2000)
>
> SONY's Hi-MD Specification (Jan. 2004=EF=BC=89
> SONY's Hi-MD AUDIO Specification (Mar. 2005)
>
> According to the YEAR above, MDS-JB940 may be not have a exact Hi-MD
> compatibilities.
> I have a dim recollection that a few MD decks produced before Hi-MD
> specification displayed "HiMD" when you put a Hi-MD formatted disc or
> Hi-MD format exclusive disc in the slot.
>
> http://www.minidisc.org/manuals/sony/sony_mdsjb920_manual.pdf
> http://www.minidisc.org/manuals/sony/sony_mdsjb940_manual.pdf
> http://www.minidisc.org/keep/Sony_Hi-MD_Spec.pdf
>
> Best,
> ---
> shinobu
>
> On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 2:29 PM, G. Mark Ragsdale <> wrote=
:
> >
> >
> >
> > Hmmmm... My deck was very late in the development, and I am not convinc=
ed
> > that the jb920 is the exact Sony model number... I'm thinking it's a li=
ttle
> > different ....But I am 95% sure it was HiMD compatible. I will be havin=
g a
> > graciously sweet Mom get it out and find out what the model numbers are=
. It
> > has great sounding analog inputs and outputs as well.
> >
> > Out n' out,
> >
> > Mark
> >
> >
> > On May 4, 2012, at 12:17 PM, Aaron Ximm <> wrote:
> >
> > > On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 8:20 PM, G. Mark Ragsdale <>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > I must have missed a change in the technology? My deck has always s=
aid
> > > > HiMD... played recorded and transfered what I believed to be HiMD..=
.
> > > > very
> > > > confusing and no wonder the technology died out!!
> > >
> > > Huh, could be. I never saw one, only portables, but I don't doubt you=
r
> > > recollection.
> > >
> > > I do know my original JB920 or whatever is original-MD only...
> > >
> > > Been thinking, I *really* need to transfer all my MD stuff once and f=
or
> > > all. Supposed to be a stable medium, but the decks? Hmmm....
> > >
> > > Only about 250-300 hours to deal with there... <sigh>
> > >
> > > aaron
> > >
> > > --
> > >
> > > quietamerican.org
> > > oneminutevacation.org
> > >
> > > 83% happy
> > > 9% disgusted
> > > 6% fearful
> > > 2% angry
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
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