It was Sony's '10th Anniversary' product, released 10 years after the introduction of the MiniDisc format in 1992. These allowed the use of a PC to convert music from CDs or MP3s into ATRAC3 format, and use a USB cable to transfer the music to the MiniDisc at a much faster rate than was possible when using a line-in cable. Sony expanded MiniDisc's possibilities with the introduction of NetMD (NetworkMD). There were later also the MZ-B50 recorder, released October 2000, the MZ-B100, and the MZ-B10. The first B model was the MZ-B3 recorder from 1995. The MZ-E50 was the smallest and lightest MiniDisc player when released in late 1996. The MZ-E series models are all exclusively players (i.e. The MZ-R2 was one of the earliest MD Walkman products, released in December 1993. Production of the final MiniDisc Walkman, MZ-RH1 (Hi-MD), stopped in September 2011. Until end of 1998 4.6 million units of the MD Walkman were built. The first MiniDisc Walkmans ("MD WALKMAN"), MZ-1 (recorder/player) and MZ-2P (player), were released in 1992. The final model, TCD-D100, was discontinued in Japan in 2005. The first model, TCD-D3, was released in 1990. Portable Digital Audio Tape (DAT) players called DAT Walkman were made. Sony's first brand extension of the Walkman cassette players were portable Video8 cassette recorders with color LCD displays, released 1989. Video Walkman The original Video Walkman (GV-9) Various FM, AM and DAB receivers have been made. Sony branded portable radio receivers with the "FM Walkman" name starting with the SRF-40 in 1980. Radio Walkman A Walkman FM/AM radio receiver from the 2000s List of Sony Walkman cassette tape models Model
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