Discman CD Compact Player D-170AN

Sony Corporation; Tokyo

  • Year
  • 1996 ?
  • Category
  • Sound/Video Recorder and/or Player
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 317039

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • Semiconductors present.
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Audio-Amplification
  • Wave bands
  • - without
  • Details
  • CD-Player, -Writer, MD, MOD (audio)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Batteries / addl. power jack / AA: 2 x 1.5 / 4.5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - For headphones or amp.
  • Material
  • Various materials
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Discman CD Compact Player D-170AN - Sony Corporation; Tokyo
  • Shape
  • Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 135 x 29.9 x 159.5 mm / 5.3 x 1.2 x 6.3 inch
  • Notes
  • A small portable stereo compact disc player. With a 1 bit DAC, AVLS (Automatic Volume Limiter System) and a Digital Mega Bass button. Compartment for 2 x AA or rechargeable batteries. Jacks for DC In 4.5V, Line Out and Stereo Headphones.

    Specification  
    System Compact disc digital audio system
    Laser diode properties
    (DAX-11A)
    Wavelength: λ = 780 nm
    Emission duration: Continuous
    Error correction Sony Super Strategy Cross Interleave Reed Solomon Code
    D-A conversion 1-bit quartz time-axis control
    Frequency response 20 - 20,000 Hz +1dB,-2dB (measured by EIAJ CP-307)
    Output (at 4.5V input level)
    Headphones
    (stereo minijack)
    15 mW + 15 mW at 16 Ω
    Line output
    (stereo minijack)
    Output level 0.7 V rms at 50 kΩ
    Recommended load impedance over 10 kΩ

    Supplied accessories
    Stereo headphones

    Power Options
    Two LR6 (size AA) batteries: 3 V DC
    AC power adaptor AC-E45HG:
      AEP model: 220 - 230V AC 50Hz
      UK model: 230 - 240V AC 50Hz
      Tourist model: 100 - 240V AC 50/60Hz
    Sony BP-DM10 Rechargeable battery: 2.4 V DC, Ni-Cd, 650 mAh
    Sony BP-DM20 Rechargeable battery: 2.4 V DC, Ni-MH, 1,200 mAh
    Car Mount plate CPM-300P for use on car battery: 4.5 V DC

    Other Optional Accessories
    Car Mount kit CPM-300PC
    Car connecting pack CPA-9
    Car battery cord with car connecting pack DCC-E26CP
    Car battery cord DCC-E245
    Active speaker system SRS-A21, SRS-A41, SRS-A71
    Connecting cord RK-G129HG
    Stereo headphones MDR-35, MDR-E848

    Made in Malaysia

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 0.250 kg / 0 lb 8.8 oz (0.551 lb)
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (Service manual D-170AN/171/171V/172CK/173/175 dated 1997.3)
  • Literature/Schematics (2)
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (Operating instructions D-170AN/D-171/D-171V/D-172CK/D-173/D-175 dated 1996)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Howard Craven. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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