Sony DSR-PD170P professional camcorder

€375

Refurbished

Fully functioning and tested. Very good cosmetic condition with clean optics. Records in DVCAM and MiniDV (DV) formats on tape with good manual control and professional audio options.

€375

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Condition

Functionality: Fully tested and operational

Cosmetics: Very good condition with normal signs of use

Optics: Clean with no visible scratches, haze, or fungus

Controls & Ports: All functions responsive and working

Included Accessories

Sony Power supply / charger
Mini DV Tape
Battery
Sony Lens VCL-HG0758
Manual

VAT / Tax Information

Gemäß § 19 UStG wird keine Umsatzsteuer berechnet.

Shipping

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Shipping via DHL Germany:

Germany: 1–3 business days
EU: 3–7 business days
Non-EU: 7–20 business days (customs/taxes may apply)

Overview

The Sony DSR-PD170P is a classic professional handheld camcorder featuring a 3× 1/3” CCD imaging system and a 12× optical zoom lens with a 58 mm filter thread. Widely used in documentary, event, and educational video workflows, it delivers dependable standard-definition results with solid colour, reliable mechanics, and classic MiniDV / DVCAM tape operation.

This model offers versatile analog and digital I/O, manual exposure and focus options, and professional audio connectivity — making it a great budget option for creatives, students, and video technicians looking to capture dependable footage with a classic 3CCD look.

Key Features

3 × 1/3” CCD imaging system for good colour and low-light performance
DVCAM and MiniDV (DV) tape recording with broad editing compatibility
12× optical zoom (6 – 72 mm) with 58 mm filter thread
Manual control: focus, iris, shutter, white balance
Professional XLR audio inputs with adjustable levels
2.5″ LCD panel and B/W viewfinder for monitoring
i.LINK/FireWire, S-Video, composite connectivity

Specs

Model: Sony DSR-PD170P – PAL professional camcorder

Imaging System: 3 × 1/3” CCD sensors (≈400 K effective pixels)

Lens: 12× optical zoom (6 – 72 mm), f/1.6–2.4, 58 mm filter thread

Recording Formats: DVCAM & MiniDV (DV) tape

Zoom: 12× optical (+ up to 48× digital)

Viewfinder: B/W monitor

LCD: 2.5″ colour LCD

Audio: Built-in mic; 2× XLR inputs

Outputs: i.LINK/FireWire, S-Video, composite

Filter Diameter: 58 mm

Format: PAL region

Weight: Approx. 1.5 kg (body only)

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Overview

Key Features

3 × 1/3” CCD imaging system for good colour and low-light performance
DVCAM and MiniDV (DV) tape recording with broad editing compatibility
12× optical zoom (6 – 72 mm) with 58 mm filter thread
Manual control: focus, iris, shutter, white balance
Professional XLR audio inputs with adjustable levels
2.5″ LCD panel and B/W viewfinder for monitoring
i.LINK/FireWire, S-Video, composite connectivity

Specs

Model: Sony DSR-PD170P – PAL professional camcorder

Imaging System: 3 × 1/3” CCD sensors (≈400 K effective pixels)

Lens: 12× optical zoom (6 – 72 mm), f/1.6–2.4, 58 mm filter thread

Recording Formats: DVCAM & MiniDV (DV) tape

Zoom: 12× optical (+ up to 48× digital)

Viewfinder: B/W monitor

LCD: 2.5″ colour LCD

Audio: Built-in mic; 2× XLR inputs

Outputs: i.LINK/FireWire, S-Video, composite

Filter Diameter: 58 mm

Format: PAL region

Weight: Approx. 1.5 kg (body only)

Got a question about this model?

Need more info?

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Product Info & FAQs

Important

Every item is pre-owned or refurbished, with care taken to restore full functionality while keeping original character. Accessories and condition vary - please check each listing for details before ordering.

Every item is pre-owned or refurbished, with care taken to restore full functionality while keeping original character. Accessories and condition vary - please check each listing for details before ordering.

Some repairs may require original parts; if these are no longer available, we’ll discuss alternatives with you before continuing.

Some repairs may require original parts; if these are no longer available, we’ll discuss alternatives with you before continuing.

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What kind of warranty is included?

All pre-owned and refurbished items come with a 12-month statutory warranty for consumers, covering defects that existed at the time of delivery. Damage caused by wear, impact, moisture, or misuse is not covered. For business customers, warranty is excluded as permitted by law.