Sony MZ-N10 portable MiniDisc player/recorder. Silver. Quantity 1. Used.
Sony BCA-WM21U battery charging stand for MZ-N10. Quantity 1. Used.
* No other items, batteries, or accessories are included in the sale *
Summary:
Tested and functional. Excellent cosmetic condition. Built-in battery health is OK.
The built-in battery holds enough charge for at least 80 minutes of disc playback.
** Device is shipped with the Built-In Battery switch set to OFF. This is to prevent the device being accidentally activated during shipping, and to preserve the battery. It will need to be set to ON before the device can be used **
*** This model requires a dedicated battery charging stand (BCA-WM21U) and power supply, or external AA battery pack EBP-N10 and power supply, to charge the built-in lithium-ion battery ***
**** There must be some charge in the MZ-N10's built-in Li-ion battery in order to supplement that power with an EBP-N10 external AA battery case. ****
Device:
Sony MZ-N10
Product Condition (Appearance):
Display Panel : A scratch that is noticeable at some angles.
Front Face : No callouts.
Sides : No callouts.
Rear Face : No callouts.
All external facing screws present and tightened.
Product Condition (Functionality):
Tested and functional. Mechanism can be somewhat noisy when seeking tracks (for example, when jumping from the first track on a disc to the end of the disc).
Power Via Built-in Lithium Ion Battery : OK
Power Via External Battery Case (EBP-N10) : OK * Not supplied *
Power Via AC Adapter and Battery Charging Stand (BCA-WM21U) : OK * AC adapter is not supplied *
Battery Runtime Test
The built-in battery is good for at least 80 minutes of disc playback.
Audio Output (Headphone Jack) : OK
Disc Playback : Listened to over two hours of audio with no issues
Recording Via External Microphone (Analogue) : OK
Recording Via LINE IN (Analogue) : OK
Recording Via Optical Cable (Digital) : NOT TESTED
Recording Via PC, proprietary USB cable, and Battery Charging Stand : OK
Display Panel : OK
Play : OK
Volume Up : OK
Volume Down : OK
Previous Track : OK
Next Track : OK
Jog Dial Operation : OK
Record : OK
Group : OK
Pause : OK
Stop : OK
Track Mark : OK
End Search : OK
Hold : OK
Built-In Battery : OK
Disc Insert : OK
Disc Eject : OK
Product Information:
Released in 2002, the Sony MZ-N10 is one of the special 10th anniversary models. It is the successor to the MZ-N1. It has both playback and recording functionality.
It has a built-in 3mm lithium-ion battery.
USB connection is only possible with a proprietary USB cable.
In-built battery charging is only possible with a dedicated battery charging stand (BCA-WM21U) and power supply, or external AA battery pack EBP-N10 and power supply
All of the menu items are displayed in English. For example, 'EDIT', 'DISPLAY', 'PLAY MODE', 'SOUND', and so on.
In Japan it was sold with the RM-MC35ELK inline remote control.
It weighs 84 grams including the in-built battery, making it the lightest portable MD recorder ever released by Sony.
It has a 3.5 mm headphone jack for audio output.
It features support for:
- MDLP
- NetMD
- Anti-shock G-PROTECTION
- VPL Accoustic Engine
- Digital Amplifier
- ATRAC type S
- Personal disc memory
- Equalizer allows 7 steps of adjustment (-10db to +10db) in 6 frequency bands with four fixed presets (Heavy, Pops, Jazz, Unique) or one of two custom settings (Note - you cannot use EQ and “Virtual Headphone” simultaneously)
- Adjustable playback speed from -50% to +100% in 13 steps without change of pitch
Hopefully this information is clear and covers everything you need, but don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions.
