With a Blu-ray Disc™ Drive or Blu-ray Disc™ Combo Drive on all models, AW-Series is designed to take full advantage of a new era in High Definition entertainment. Most models feature an integrated Blu-ray Disc™ Drive with read and write capability. This allows high bandwidth playback of latest HD movies plus creation and editing of your own productions filmed on an HD camcorder.

You can also store up to 50GB of multimedia data on one disc using the Blu-ray Disc™ Drive, as well as play and record all CD and DVD formats.

Enjoy superb 2.1 channel sound performance with the VAIO AW-Series. These VAIOs feature an integrated subwoofer for impressive bass, specially designed PC speakers for natural mid to high frequency sound and an on board Sound Reality Chip.

Also featured is Dolby® Home Theatre for powerful virtual surround. Dolby Home Theater® includes advanced audio technologies to place you right at the heart of the action for a true cinema-at-home experience. Optical out sockets allow easy connection to Home Cinema systems.

Enjoying all your favourite TV programmes is effortless with the VGN-AW11XU (RXU). This model features an integrated hybrid digital and analogue TV tuner with remote control for convenient television viewing on your laptop. Watch, record and store analogue or high quality digital terrestrial TV programmes.

Search available stations for favourite shows and record them while you´re out. If you come back before the show has finished, you can start watching while your AW-Series continues recording. Using multimedia features in Windows Vista®, organise and manage all your recorded TV shows and enjoy them at your leisure.