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Sony Net MD Walkman MZ-S1 Personal MiniDisc Player

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(4.20 out of 5) from 29 reviews

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MD finally won me over

(5.00 out of 5) by mindaddy on Dec 13, 2005

Pros: 'Sport' design / water resistant. Sound quality. PC Connectivity.
Cons: No remote.
The Bottom Line: Buy if you want a media format that is cost effective and skip resistant. if you want durability at the expense of remote control, mic input, and size.

I had been thinking about getting a new portable audio device for some time now - never went for it ...
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Done after little more than one year

(1.00 out of 5) by haffy on Nov 5, 2004

Pros: Good sound quality, reasonable headphones
Cons: Heavy, software, earphone jack gave out in +/- one year
The Bottom Line: Sony is trying to revive their md-players but it really is not worth investing your money in since there are many better options that are not md-players and sony-software

I did read reviews on this product and they were indeed raving. So I decided to give it a try. I was ...
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It holds up to use

(5.00 out of 5) by smoke11 on Oct 22, 2004

Pros: Sturdy. I use it for jogging and it's held up.
Cons: The OpenMG software is difficult and non-intuitive.

I've used the MZ-S1 for about six months. I originally consulted this board for advice about the pro ...
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Great device, 2 thumbs up

(5.00 out of 5) by bebygm86 on Oct 21, 2004

Pros: battery life, good sound volume, shape, easy of use, fast download, back light, doesn't skip!
Cons: Sony software, use real one player..
The Bottom Line: buy it, if u need music when doing sports.. this is for u, i use mine while mountain biking, it has never skiped,

I've had this player for almost 3 weeks now, great quality, great looks, very useful hard case, not ...
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Bad Time to Buy

(4.00 out of 5) by xorcet on Jul 23, 2004

Pros: Good battery life, Great sound, Nice looking body
Cons: Poor software, dated format

The next revision of the mini-disc format has long been in the pipe and we can expect to see the new ...
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