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HDTV HLD-X9 Specifications (translated from User's Manual by Thad Floryan)
Check out Nicolas Santini site for availability on the HLD-X9 http://home.catv.ne.jp/nn/nsa/PioneerHLD-X9.htm

Pictures below owned by Nicolas Santini:

Thanks to Robert Wear and Axel for the pictures.            


GENERAL
System .................. MUSE HiVision system and LaserVision Disc system
Laser ................... Semiconductor laser, wavelength 670nm (contrasted
with 780nm as in CLD-99, CLD-D704, et al)
Power requirements ...... AC 100V, 50/60Hz
Power consumption ....... 58W
Weight .................. 17kg (37.5 lb)
Dimensions .............. 440 (W) x 435 (D) x 180 (H) mm
17.3 (W) x 17.1 (D) x 7.1 (H) in.
Operating temperature ... 5C to 35C (41F to 95F)
Operating humidity ...... 85% max (non-condensing)

DISCS
Hi-Vision Discs
30cm (12") CAV 1 hour playing time
CLV 2 hours playing time
20cm (8") CAV 20 minutes playing time
CLV 40 minutes playing time
LaserVision Discs
30cm (12") CAV 1 hour playing time
CLV 2 hours playing time
20cm (8") CAV 20 minutes playing time
CLV 40 minutes playing time

MUSE OUTPUTS (2 Jacks)
Output level ............ 0.4V P-P (75 Ohms)
Jacks ................... Both RCA jacks

COMPOSITE VIDEO OUTPUTS (2 Jacks)
Format .................. NTSC specifications
Output level ............ 1V P-P (75 Ohm, unbalanced, neg.sync, terminated)
Jacks ................... Both RCA jacks

S-VIDEO OUTPUTS (2 Jacks)
Y (luminance) level ..... 1V P-P (75 Ohms)
C (color) level ......... 286mV P-P (75 Ohms)
Jacks ................... Both S-Video (DIN) jacks

AUDIO OUTPUT CHARACTERISTICS (2 Pair)
Output level
Analog audio ......... 200mV RMS (1kHz, 40%) [Huh? same specs on CLD-99]
Digital audio ........ 200mV RMS (1kHz, -20dB)
Jacks ................... 2 Pair RCA jacks

OTHER TERMINALS
AC-3 RF output .......... RCA jack
Control Input/Output .... Both miniature jacks
Optical Digital Output .. TOS optical digital jack (SP/DIF)
Coaxial Digital Output .. RCA jack (SP/DIF)

SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES
Remote control unit ..... 1 (note: remote is illuminated and gold colored)
AAA (R03) batteries ..... 2
Video cable ............. 2
S-Video cable ........... 1
Audio cable pair ........ 1
User's manual ........... 1 (in Japanese language)


MISC. INFORMATION FROM MANUAL

MUSE decoder produces:
RGB and YPbPr video, and
5-Channel Audio per L, C, R, SR, SL

Clock reference on video or audio, wide/narrow ranges.

Multiple Y/C separator selections, including variable 3D Y/C

Separate variable noise reduction controls YNR, CNR, wide/narrow, 3 memories

CX noise reduction enable/disable

Variable speed playback from still, step, and 1/90 to 16x forwards/reverse,
including field/frame stills.

Motor speeds
HiVision LDs: 2470 RPM to 935 RPM
LaserVision LDs: 1800 RPM to 600 RPM