I think the sony decks have a huge advantage over the others. Even if you don't get the pc-decks you can buy WinRemote + AudioLib (see http://www.czechin.com/minidisc/) to title from your computer. Although some other decks although to use keyboards, tilting from a computer (if you have one) can be much better. You can download the info you need from a database and have it title you md. on 8/23/00 11:07 AM, Simon Gardner at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > They're pretty good - if your MD recording is mainly from CDs and you don't > need/want the extra frills than a standalone deck offers (fade in/out, > extra inputs/outputs, pitch control, etc.) then a combo deck is a very good > idea. The Sony MXD-D3 is a very good choice - reasonably priced (as little > as 180ukp here), the MD part has many of the features that the decks do - > time-shift recording, digital level control - plus it'll copy CDs at up to > 4x quicker than normal. It also got a 5-star review from What Hifi? > magazine, with them commenting that the CD part is as good as the budget > Sony standalone players and that it makes excellent recordings to MD. > > If you can find a Sharp MD-R3 (the 3CD+MD deck) cheap, they're meant to be > good as well (realtime recording though..). I've heard that several places > in the US have been discounting them. ----------------------------------------------------------------- To stop getting this list send a message containing just the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
