Features:

• Software/Hardware PC to MD linking kit.
• Allows PC control of MD playing, titling, editing and recording of PC audio (digitally, from USB port of PC).
• PC can be used to control other Sony components (Tuner, CD player, etc) within the HiFi system (allowing "drag-and-drop" recording from HiFi CD player to MD deck).
• Kit includes: Software CD-ROM, USB cable, TOSLink cable, USB to TOSLink/Control-A1 adapter box.
• Kit cannot transfer HiFi audio back to PC.
• All transfers conducted in realtime.
• Interface hardware: CAV-MN10.

Variants:

• PCLK-MN10: Introduced 9/2000, compatible with Windows 98/95
• PCLK-MN10A: Introduced 3/2001, compatible with Windows 2K/ME/98/98SE

Manuals: See also 1 2 3 scanned pages from M-Crew manual outlining how to connect the Sony MDS-PC3 to a PC.

Downloads: PC editing software (M-crew1.05E.EXE). USB driver for Windows 2000 and Windows 9x.

Links:

• Sony's PC-Link compatability chart.
• Sony Japan page.
• Sony US page for the unit.
• Sony's homepage for M-Crew compatible gear.
• A Japanese Sony shop's page for the unit.
• Minidisco sells the PCLK-MN10 and has further info on it.
• AVLand (Uk) page for the PCLK-MN10 PC Link Kit.
• Techtronics (UK) page.

Reviews:

User Manuals: PCLK-MN10A, PCLK-MN10