Specifications
Digital VideoPower Supply (rated)
7.2 V DC
Power Consumption
4.8 W (using viewfinder). 5.7 W (using LCD screen)
Television System
EIA standard (525 lines, 60 fields) NTSC color signal
Video Recording system
2 rotary heads, helical scanning system DV system (consumer digital VCR SD system); Digital component recording
Audio Recording system
PCM digital sound: 16-bit (48 kHz/2ch); 12-bit (32 kHz/4ch)
Image Sensor
3 CCD 1/4" Pixel Shift (charged coupled device) 410,000 pixels (380,000 effective pixels)
Tape Format
Videocassettes bearing the MiniDV mark
Tape Speed
SP: 3/4 ips (18.81 mm/sec); LP: 1/2 ips (12.56 mm/sec)
Maximum Recording Time (with an 80-min. cassette)
SP: 80min; LP: 120 min
Fast Forward/Rewind time
2 min. 50 sec (with a 60 min cassette)
Lens
f/1.6 -2.9, 20X POWER ZOOM, 4.2-84MM
Focusing System
TTL autofocus, manual focusing possible
Minimum Focusing Distance
Tele: 3.3 ft (1m); Wide: 0.39 in (1cm) on maximum wide angle
Frame Rate
1/15,000 sec.
Minimum Illumination
6 lx
Recommended Illumination
more than 100 lx
Filter Diameter
58mm
Viewfinder
0.44 in., color LCD (approx. 180,000 pixels)
LCD Screen
2.5 in. measured diagonally (6.4 cm), 200,000 pixels (approx.)
Microphone
Stereo electret condenser microphone
DV Terminal
Special 4-pin connector (based on IEE 1394)
Video Terminal
1 VP-p/ 75 (Y signal) ohms unbalanced
S-video Terminal
1Vp-p (Y signal), 0.286 Vp-p (C signal)
Audio Terminal
-10 dBV, less than 3 kohms, unbalanced
Operating Temperature range
32-104° F (0-40° C)
Dimensions
4 5/8 x 5 3/8 x 12 in (118 x 136 x 306 mm)
Weight (not including lens and battery pack)
2lb. 7 1/2 oz. (1.25 kg)