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Sony 2007 CES Product Fact Sheet

Televisions

 

“BRAVIA”™ Internet Video System

Available summer 2007

  • Optional module that attaches to rear of TV allowing it to streaming free broadband Internet video content (including high-definition)
  • Partner channels include AOL, Yahoo! and Grouper
  • Connects TV directly to Internet via Ethernet without use of a PC (majority of 2007 Sony TVs will be Internet video-ready)
  • Easy access to Internet video channels and TV menu via Xross Media Bar™ (XMB)
  • Service and content is free of charge

 

BRAVIA™ KDL-70XBR3

Available spring 2007 for about $33,000

  • 70-inch 1920 x 1080 progressive flat panel LCD HDTV
  • World’s first LCD with x.v.Color
  • MotionFlow 120Hz fast-frame rate
  • 10-bit panel and 10-bit processing
  • Triluminos™ LED backlighting
  • 7000:1 dynamic contrast ratio with Advanced Contrast Enhancer (ACE)

 

Personal Computers

 

VAIO® TP1 Living Room PC Digital Living System™

Available in early March for about $1,600

  • PC intelligence for your TV- browse the Web and check e-mail on your living room TV using the wireless keyboard and remote
  • Built-in TV tuners and the Windows® Media Center experience let you record, pause and rewind analog and digital TV
  • HDMI™ single-cable connectivity
  • Built-in wireless LAN technology for flexible placement throughout your home
  • Elegant and easy-to-use, this spherical PC is encased in a unique, round  showpiece

 

VAIO® UX Premium Micro PC

Available in early February for about $2,500

  • Ultra-portable Micro PC with next-generation flash memory
  • 32 GB flash memory provides a faster, more reliable usage experience while conserving battery life
  • Intel® Core™ Solo Ultra Low Voltage CPU delivers superior performance and long battery life
  • Windows Vista™ Business operating system
  • SmartWi™ Technology seamlessly integrates wireless WAN (via the Cingular Wireless national EDGE network), wireless LAN, and Bluetooth® technologies, making it easy and efficient to connect wirelessly

 

Camcorders

 

High Definition

HDR-UX7 AVCHD™ High-Definition Handycam®Camcorder

Available March for about $1,300

  • Three-megapixel Sony ClearVid™ CMOS sensor technology delivers full HD 1080 video and six-megapixel digital photos
  • Incorporates Sony’s x.v.Color™ standard providing a wider range of color reproduction than s.RGB standard
  • Records in Dolby®  Digital 5.1 surround sound and compatible with ECM-HW1 Bluetooth®  microphone
  • Recorded DVDs play back on Blu-ray Disc™ players, PlayStation®  3, and standard DVD drives on compatible PCs loaded with the supplied software

 

HDR-UX5 AVCHD™ High-Definition Handycam®Camcorder

Available March for about $1,100

  • Two-megapixel Sony ClearVid™ CMOS sensor technology delivers full HD 1080 video and four-megapixel digital photos
  • Incorporates Sony’s x.v.Color™ standard providing a wider range of color reproduction than s.RGB standard
  • Records in Dolby® Digital 5.1 surround sound and compatible with ECM-HW1 Bluetooth® microphone
  • Recorded DVDs play back on Blu-ray Disc™ players, PlayStation® 3, and standard DVD drives on compatible PCs loaded with the supplied software

 

HDR-HC7 HDV High-Definition Handycam®Camcorder

Available February for about $1,400

  • Three-megapixel Sony ClearVid™ CMOS sensor technology delivers full HD 1080 video and six-megapixel digital photos
  • Incorporates Sony’s x.v.Color™ standard providing a wider range of color reproduction than s.RGB standard
  • Incorporates Super SteadyShot® optical image stabilization (also available on HDR-UX7 model)
  • New usage guide provides on-screen explanations of menu functions (also available on HDR-HC7 model)

 

HDR-HC5 HDV High-Definition Handycam®Camcorder

Available February for about $1,200

  • Two-megapixel Sony ClearVid™ CMOS sensor technology delivers full HD 1080 video and four-megapixel digital photos
  • Incorporates Sony’s x.v.Color™ standard providing a wider range of color reproduction than s.RGB standard
  • New usage guide provides on-screen explanations of menu functions (also available on HDR-HC7 model)

 

 

Hard Disk Drive

 DCR-SR300 40GB Hard Disk Drive Handycam® Camcorder

Available March for about $1,000

  • Three-megapixel Sony ClearVid™ CMOS sensor technology DVD-quality video and six-megapixel digital photos
  • Features super long recording times – up to 28 hours – and incorporates Super SteadyShot® optical image stabilization
  • Sophisticated data protection system for the hard drive and one-step solution for burning DVDs from the camcorder to a PC
  • Records in Dolby® Digital 5.1 surround sound and compatible with ECM-HW1 Bluetooth® microphone

 

DCR-SR200 40GB Hard Disk Drive Handycam®Camcorder

Available March for about $850

  • Two-megapixel Sony ClearVid™ CMOS sensor technology delivers DVD-quality video and four-megapixel digital photos
  • Features super long recording times – up to 28 hours –  and incorporates Super SteadyShot® optical image stabilization
  • Sophisticated data protection system for the hard drive and one-step solution for burning DVDs from the camcorder to a PC
  • Records in Dolby® Digital 5.1 surround sound and compatible with ECM-HW1 Bluetooth® microphone

 

DCR-SR82 60GB Hard Disk Drive Handycam® Camcorder

Available March for about $750

  • One-megapixel CCD imager for excellent video and one-megapixel digital still photos
  • Features super long recording times – up to 41 hours
  • Sophisticated data protection system for the hard drive and one-step solution for burning DVDs from the camcorder to a PC
  • 25x optical zoom lens

 

DCR-SR62 30GB Hard Disk Drive Handycam®Camcorder

Available March for about $650

  • One-megapixel CCD imager for excellent video and one-megapixel digital still photos
  • Features super long recording times – up to 21 hours
  • Sophisticated data protection system for the hard drive and one-step solution for burning DVDs from the camcorder to a PC

 

DCR-SR42 30GB Hard Disk Drive Handycam®Camcorder

Available March for about $600

  • 40x optical Carl Zeiss® zoom lens with wide field of view – perfect for group portraits
  • Features super long recording times – up to 21 hours Sophisticated data protection system for the hard drive and one-step solution for burning DVDs from the camcorder to a PC

 

 

DVD

DCR-DVD508 DVD Handycam®Camcorder

Available March for about $900

  • Three-megapixel Sony ClearVid™ CMOS sensor technology delivers full HD 1080 video and six-megapixel digital photos
  • Compatible with dual layer DVD+R discs, nearly doubling standard recording times to just under 2 hours
  • Incorporates Super SteadyShot® optical image stabilization
  • Records in Dolby® Digital 5.1 surround sound and compatible with ECM-HW1 Bluetooth® microphone

 

DCR-DVD408 DVD Handycam®Camcorder

Available March for about $700

  • Two-megapixel Sony ClearVid™ CMOS sensor technology delivers full HD 1080 video and four-megapixel digital photos
  • Compatible with dual layer DVD+R discs, nearly doubling standard recording times to just under 2 hours
  • Records in Dolby® Digital 5.1 surround sound and compatible with ECM-HW1 Bluetooth® microphone

 

DCR-DVD308 DVD Handycam®Camcorder

Available March for about $500

  • One-megapixel CCD imager for excellent video and one-megapixel digital still photos
  • Compatible with dual layer DVD+R discs, nearly doubling standard recording times to just under 2 hours
  • Records in Dolby® Digital 5.1 surround sound and compatible with ECM-HW1 Bluetooth® microphone

 

DCR-DVD108 DVD Handycam® Camcorder

Available March for about $400

  • 40x optical Carl Zeiss® zoom lens with wide field of view – perfect for group portraits
  • VGA-resolution CCD imager for great video and one-megapixel digital still photos
  • Compatible with dual layer DVD+R discs, nearly doubling standard recording times to just under 2 hours
  • Memory Stick™ Duo slot for easier management of photos and video (available on all 2007 DVD models)

 

Mini DV

DCR-HC48 Mini DV Handycam®Camcorder

Available February for about $400

  • One-megapixel CCD imager for excellent video and one-megapixel digital still photos
  • Memory Stick™ Duo slot for easier management of photos and video
  • New usage guide provides on-screen explanations of menu functions (also available on DCR-HC38 model)
  • 25x optical Carl Zeiss® zoom lens

 

 

 

DCR-HC38 Mini DV Handycam®Camcorder

Available February for about $330

  • 40x optical Carl Zeiss® zoom lens with wide field of view – perfect for group portraits
  • One-megapixel CCD imager for excellent video
  • New usage guide provides on-screen explanations of menu functions (also available on HDR-HC7 model)

DCR-HC28 Mini DV Handycam®Camcorder

Available February for about $280

  • VGA-resolution CCD imager for great video
  • 20x optical Carl Zeiss® zoom lens

 

DVDirect

 

VRD-MC3 DVDirect™ Recorder

Now available for about $250

  • Allows both video and digital photos to be recorded to DVD without a PC
  • USB (for HDD/DVD Handycam connection), Digital Video (DV), S-Video, Composite Video, and Analog L/R stereo inputs
  • Memory card slots for Memory Stick Duo™, Multi card slot (Memory Stick™/Pro, SD Memory Card, xD Picture Card™) and Compact Flash
  • 2.5” color LCD screen makes it easy to preview video or view up to 4 digital pictures at a time
  • Direct printing of photos when connected to Pictbridge™ compatible photo printer
  • Can be connected to Windows®XP or Windows 2000 PC
  • Records on DVD±R and DVD±RW Discs, and DVD+R DL Double Layer Discs

 

Blu-ray Disc Players and Computer Devices

 

Sapphire 1 and Sapphire 2 Prototype Blu-ray Disc™ Players

Availability TBD

  • 1080p/24 video output
  • x.v.Color™ doubling the data points to expand the players ability to create lifelike color hues

 

VAIO®XL3 Digital Living System™

Available in early March for about $3,300

  1. Intel®Core™ 2 Duo processor and Windows Vista™ Home Premium operating system
  2. Blu-ray Disc™ technology-watch Hollywood videos in stunning HD and burn 25-50GB of data to a single disc
  3. Your Living Room IPTV system-stream online programming from network television websites
  4. Horizontal multimedia PC designed for the living room

 

VAIO®RM HD Video Editing System

Available in early March for about $3,500

  • Blu-ray Disc™-enabled high-definition video authoring PC
  • Twin unit form factor and USB Jog Dial
  • One terabyte HDD storage so you can store colossal amounts of HD video, music and photos
  • Intel® Core™2 Duo processor for undertaking CPU-intensive tasks
  • Windows Vista™ Business operating system makes it easy to manage huge volumes of videos

BWU-100A Internal Blu-ray Disc™ Rewritable Drive for the PC

Now available for about $750

  • Records up to 50GB of data or 4 hours of 1080 HD video to a single BD disc
  • Keeps HD video in native 1080 format
  • Multi-format drive burns BD, DVD, and CD discs
  • Store up to 50GB on a single BD-R/-RE disc
  • Works with Windows®XP and Windows 2000 PCs
  • Comes with CyberLink® authoring, editing, burning, packet writing, backup and playback software

 

Home Audio/Video

 

STR-DA5200ES A/V Receiver

Now available for about $1,500

  • XMB™ graphical interface for easy navigation
  • Upconversion with Faroudja DCDi video processing to 1080p
  • Picture-in-picture for source monitoring
  • Advanced Digital Cinema Auto Calibration technology for accurate speaker set-up configuration in just thirty seconds.

 

VAIO® WA Wireless Digital Music Streamer

Available in early March for about $350

  • A wireless tabletop music player that streams music from your PC
  • Stream your digital music and web radio throughout your home through your wireless network
  • Store a full audio CD to local memory for portable, computer-free access to your tunes
  • Connect your portable audio player for rich, clear playback of your personal audio collection
  • Compatible with the ATRAC® music format and with some of the most popular third-party formats, such as MP3, WMA and unprotected AAC

 

Flash Memory Cards and USB Drives

 

CompactFlash™ Card

Available spring 2007

  • Compatible with the Sony a100 camera system and other DSLR models
  • Lineup includes a 66x transfer speed card with capacities of 1GB, 2GB and 4GB, and a 133x card with capacities of 2GB and 4GB
  • Designed for high-end DSLR camera enthusiasts from consumers to professional photographers

 


 

MSX-M8GS 8GB Memory Stick®PRO Duo

Available in February for about $300

  • 8GB of storage for all types of multimedia content including photos, videos, music and movies
  • Compatible with Sony’s Alpha® DSLR,  Handycam® camcorders, VAIO Computers and the PlayStation™ Portable
  • Comes with an adapter for use with standard-size Memory Stick® slot
  • Very durable with standard operating temperature range of -13 F to +185 F
  • Capacity:
    • Approximately 1,500 Images in 10 mega pixel/fine mode
    • More than 18 hours of video at 768 Kb/s MPEG-4
    • More than 2,000 songs in MP3 128 kbps 4 minutes/song

 

Micro Vault®“Tiny” 4GB

Available spring 2007

  • Sony’s smallest USB flash drive
  • Plugs directly into standard USB ports
  • Fun, stylish design with color-coded capacities
  • Pre-loaded with Virtual Expander
  • Capacities range from 256MB to 4GB

 

Micro Vault®“Classic” 8GB

Now available for about $230

  • Convenient, one piece design with retractable USB connector – no cap required
  • Expands its virtual capacity with Virtual Expander software
  • Virtually stores three times more data
  • Automatically compresses/decompresses files
  • Capacities range from 256MB to 8GB

 

Portable Entertainment

 

CDX-GT410U AM/FM CD Receiver w/MP3/AAC/WMA Playback & CD Changer Control

Now available for about $150

·         Front panel aux in & USB input

·         SAT radio and iPod® control ready

·         EQ3 Stage 2 and 52 watts x 4 high power

·         Rear/Sub Selectable preout w/ LPF        

·         Includes wireless remote control

 

CDX-GT610Ui iPod®Direct AM/FM CD Receiver w/MP3/AAC/WMA Playback & CD Changer Control

Now available for about $180

·         iPod® Direct: resident 30 pin connector w/ 1.2M cable and wireless remote control

·         Front panel aux In and USB input          

·         SAT Radio Ready

·         EQ3 Stage 2 and 52 watts x 4 high power

·         Rear/sub selectable preout w/ LPF        

 

 

CDX-GT710 AM/FM CD Receiver w/MP3/AAC/WMA Playback & CD Changer Control

Now available for about $200

·         Motorized front panel with full motion FL display and front panel aux in

  • SAT Radio and iPod® control ready

·         EQ3 Parametric, DSO2, BBE MP, and 52 watts x 4 high power

·         Front, rear, & sub preouts w/LPF

·         Includes wireless remote control

 

CDX-GT81UW AM/FM CD Receiver w/MP3/AAC/WMA Playback & CD Changer Control

Now available for about $250

·         Motorized front panel w/ full motion FL display, front panel aux in, and USB input

·         SAT radio and iPod® control ready

·         EQ3 Parametric, DSO2, and 52 watts x 4 high power

·         4 Volt Front, Rear, & Sub preamp outputs w/LPF

·         Includes wireless remote control

 

Mylo™ Personal Communicator

Now available for about $350

  • Pocket size communicator uses WiFi (802.11b) to connect to the Internet
  • 2.4" color LCD screen2, and built-in QWERTY keypad
  • Instant message via Yahoo!® Messenger, Google Talk™ or Skype®
  • Make Skype internet voice calls
  • One-Year complimentary access to all T-Mobile® HotSpot® locations in the US available until 12/31/07.
  • Digital music player (MP3, ATRAC® or  WMA formats)
  • HTML web browser; send and receive e-mail via web mail
  • 1GB internal memory, plus Memory Stick Duo™ slot
  • MPEG4 Video Playback

 

Mobile Phones

 

Sony Ericsson W200 Walkman phone

Available Q2, 2007

  • Walkman phone for everyone – Walkman phones affordable for the mass market – the “most for the money. 2nd mass market Walkman phone (W300 was first)
  • State-of-the-art Walkman player, FM Radio with RDS with 20 station pre-sets
  • Tri-band phone – GPRS 850/1800/1900 or GPRS 900/1800/1900

 

Sony Ericsson W880i Walkman Phone

Available Q1, 2007.Price TBD

 

 

Headphones and Accessories

 

MDR-NC60 noise canceling headphones

Available in March for about $200

·         Reduces up to 85% of ambient noise (16.5dB at the 200Hz level)

·         Convenient dual-use operation for music-listening use with our without battery

·         40mm drivers and Neodymium Magnet for superior audio

·         Monitor switch for quick & convenient muting of audio in order to hear outside

·         Lightweight & comfortable construction with cushioned adjustable headband and earcups

 

SRS-BTM30 stereo Bluetooth®wireless speaker

Available in March for about $150

·         Stereo Bluetooth wireless capability (Bluetooth v2.0 with A2DP profile)

  • 48mm neodymium magnet unit

·         2 way power supply: AC adaptor or batteries (3 AA batteries)

·         Built-in high power (6W) amplifier

·         1 line input for direct connection from other music players via stereo mini plug

 

TMR-BT10 stereo Bluetooth® adaptor – portable transmitter

Available in February for about $80

·         Transmit audio wirelessly from DMP or PSP to compatible Bluetooth listening device

·         Stereo Bluetooth wireless capability (Bluetooth v2.0 with A2DP profile)

·         Compact, rechargeable unit for portable use

 

HWS-BTA2W 2-way stereo Bluetooth®adaptor transmitter & receiver

Available in February for about $80

·         Dual-use Stereo Bluetooth adaptor (Bluetooth v2.0 with A2DP profile)

·         Can be used as either Bluetooth transmitter or receiver

·         Bluetooth receiver for home audio system (connection via cable to audio line in)

·         Transmit audio wirelessly from DMP or PSP to compatible Bluetooth listening device

 

DR-BT50 stereo Bluetooth®headset

Available in April for about $230

·         Stereo Bluetooth headset (Bluetooth v2.0 with A2DP, AVRCP, HSP, and HFP profiles)

·         Over-the-head style headset for wireless reception of pristine stereo audio via 40mm neodymium drivers

·         Extreme comfort from cushioned adjustable headband and ear pads

·         Built-in microphone and remote control button on earcup

·         Approximately 17 Hours of Talk and/or Music Playback time

 

DR-BT21G stereo Bluetooth®headset

Available in April for about $130

·         Stereo Bluetooth headset (Bluetooth v2.0 with A2DP, AVRCP, HSP, and HFP profiles)

·         Behind-the-neck style headset

·         Convenient foldable construction for portability

·         Built-in microphone and remote control button on earcup

·         Approximately 11 Hours of Talk and/or Music Playback time

 

 

Photo Kiosks

 

PS500CTR/150 Countertop PictureStation™ System

Now available for $6,000

  • Offers 5- by 7-inch wallets in about 13 seconds; 4- by 6-inch and 3.5- by 5-inch prints in about 7 seconds; and 6- by 8-inch prints in about 15 seconds from its UP-DR150 printer
  • Accepts most digital media, including DVD and USB
  • 15-inch (viewable area, measured diagonally) touch screen

 

PS500CTR/X1 Countertop PictureStation™ System

Now available for $4,950

  • Equipped with the UP-CX1 photocard printer, which produces 4- by 8-inch prints in about 21 seconds 
  • Accepts most digital media, including DVD and USB
  • 15-inch (viewable area, measured diagonally) touch screen

 

*information as of 1/8/07

Contact Information
Marcy Cohen
Sony Electronics Inc.

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