MZ-R50 and MZ-R50(JE).
The MZ-R50. Newer lighter slimmer version of the now classic MZ-R30.
The domestic package (MZ-R50) contains: machine, headphones, "stick" LCD remote, dry cell battery case, soft bag, warranty (claims in Japan only) manual including English and Chinese sections, rechargeable Li Ion LIP8 battery, miniplug to TOS-link optical cable, 100V AC to 6VDC transformer.
The international version (MZ-R50(JE)) has a 100-240V AC to 6V DC adaptor and an international warranty, valid anywhere, but EXCLUDES the optical cable. The manual comes with full English, Spanish, Portuguese (Portugal-type I think), Swedish and Finnish sections.
Already very popular. Comes in three colours: a rich orange, blue and the de rigeur silver. The international verision does not come in orange.
| Batteries | Recording | Playback |
|---|---|---|
| LIP-8 Lithium ion rechargeble battery | 4 hours | 7 hours |
| 2xAA alkaline dry batteries | 5 hours | 12 hours |
| BP-DM20 Nickel Hydride rechargeable battery | 5 hours | 8 hours |
| LIP-8 plus 2xAA | 12 hours | 22 hours |
Uses the standard miniplug headphone jack. No more fiddling with microplugs.
109.5 x 19.7 x 77mm
190g empty, 220g with battery
MZ-R50 List price JPY48,000, MZ-R50(JE) List Price JPY51,000
