NWZ-A17
A17 High-Resolution Walkman®Specifications
Introducing
the A10 Series High-Resolution Walkman®. The greatest name in portable
music meets the latest standard in premium audio, with up to 30 hours of
playtime (approximate) and a microSDXC card slot for expandable memory.
The smallest and lightest High-Resolution Audio player, you get
portability, convenience, and style.
- Memory Size
- 64 GB
- Screen Size (inch)
- 2.2 in (5.6 cm)
- Display Resolution
- 320 x 240 (QVGA)
- Battery Life - Continuous Playback Music
- 30 hours (Hi-Res Audio), 50 hours (MP3)
- Weight
- 2.33 oz
The smallest and lightest High-Resolution Audio player
Introducing the NWZ-A Series High-Resolution Walkman®. The greatest name in portable music meets the latest standard in premium audio.
The Way The Artists Truly Intended
Enjoy the subtlest nuances of studio-quality sound with High-Resolution Audio. Passion for music unites every component from signal to speaker, while advanced technologies such as digital upscaling help create the ultimate listening experience.Premium music, portable convenience
High-Resolution Audio continues the Sony tradition
Enjoy music with a richness and fidelity to the original that has previously been unavailable in portable formats. The two features below work together to deliver this ultimate quality.
More stunning realism than you ever heard
S-Master™ HX digital amp technology, uniquely developed for High-Resolution Audio, reduces distortion and noise across a wide range of frequencies—for rich, full-bodied sound.
Music enriched
DSEE HX™ upscales your existing music to near high-resolution sound quality, and makes you feel as if you are really there at the recording studio or concert.S-Master™ HX technology explained
S-Master™ HX is a built-in digital amplifier that extends the music’s frequency range and bit-rate and reduces the risk of distortion over this wider range.
Extended frequency range
As a built-in digital amp, S-Master™ HX supports High-Resolution Audio bitrates (24bit+) and extended frequencies (22kHz and up) beyond standard CD range while reducing the risk of distortion.
Noise suppression at wider ranges
In the NWZ-A Series, S-Master™ HX can suppress noise at wider frequency ranges (over 20KHz). Thanks to optimal noise shaping, you can enjoy clearer sound at any listening level.
Hear the difference
Music as it should be
Sony’s DSEE HX™ technology injects more life into your music, upscaling compressed files to near High-Resolution Audio quality. Restoring the subtleties of the original recording simulates the sounds of live performance.All of your music; hours of listening
Supplement the NWZ-A Series’ built-in storage with a microSDXC memory card. And, when it’s time to enjoy all that stored music, you get extended play for day and night with a long-lasting battery.
Dual memory: built-in and expandable
Models have 16GB built in; boost this with a microSDXC memory card.
Long battery life
Enjoy approximately 30 hours of playtime with High-Resolution Audio files
Looks as great as it sounds
Designed from the inside out for top audio, high style.
Click the hot spots below for feature details and find out why the NWZ-A Series could be your new favorite source of High-Resolution Audio.
Every detail counts
The precision-built A Series Walkman®
Creating the big, rich sound of High-Resolution Audio calls for attention to the smallest detail. See how we combine quality materials and premium craftsmanship in the latest Walkman®.
Music, pure and simple
ClearAudio+™ technologies reproduce the crisp stereo sound of the original source, providing a realistic soundstage in your headphones, booming bass lines, and consistent volume across tracks.Clear Bass
Automatic level control delivers rich bass without distortion.Dynamic Normalizer
Balances the volume levels between songs to minimize unexpected jumps.
Multiple music formats
Whether you listen to new files in premium High-Resolution Audio formats, or your favorite MP3 tracks, an NWZ-A Series Walkman® supports all popular formats for ease and convenience.
One-touch streaming
Touch to an audio product that's NFC-enabled for effortless streaming.
