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Model Name
AW-G170A
Write Max Speed
DVD±R (SL)
18x CAV
DVD+R (DL)
8x ZCLV
DVD-R (DL)
8x ZCLV
DVD+RW
8x ZCLV
DVD-RW
6x CLV
DVD-RAM
12x PCAV
CD-R 48x
CAV
CD-RW 32x
ZCLV
Read Max Speed
CD-ROM
48x CAV
CD-RW 40x
PCAV
Digital Audio Extraction
40x PCAV
Audio PlayBack
10x CAV
DVD-ROM/±R(SL)
16x CAV
DVD-ROM/±R(DL)
12x CAV
DVD±RW
13x CAV
DVD-RAM
12x PCAV
DVD-Video (SL/DL)
16x / 12x CAV
I/O Interface
ATAPI
PIO Mode4 / DMA Mode2 (16.6MB/s)
Ultra DMA66 Mode4 (66.6 MB/s)
Buffer Memory Size
2MB
Buffer Under-Run Protection
Yes, Power-Burn
TM
Conformed
Access Time (Random Read)
DVD-ROM: 160 ms
CD-ROM: 140 ms
Dimensions (mm)
148 x 42 x 175 (W x H x D)
Drive Weight (kg)
0.705
ROHS Compliant
Yes
Operating Temperature
5°C to +50°C
Drive configuration
Drives available in master carton of 15 units
Colours
Black
AWG170A-B2
Pearl White
AWG170A-10
White Grey
AWG170A-WG
Silver
AWG170A-SV
Specifications
www.sony-europe.com
AWG170AB2 - Black
AWG170A10 - Pearl White