Digital
Video


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Power
Supply (rated)

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7.4V DC
(battery pack)

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Video
Recording system

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Two rotating
heads, helical scan azimuth recording, HDV: HDV1080i; DV specifications
(Consumer VCR SD specifications)

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Audio
Recording system

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DV: PCM
digital recording: 16 bits (48 kHz/2 channels), 12 bits (32 kHz//2
channels) selectable. 12 bit/synchronous (32 kHz/4 channels) is possible
HDV: MPEG1 Audio Layer II: (Sampling frequency 48 kHz, bit rate 384 kbps/2
channels);

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Image
Sensor

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Size
1/3", approx. 1.67 megapixels per CCD, CCD x3 (charge-coupled device)
with horizontal pixel shift.
Effective pixels: HD approx. 1.56 megapixels, SD/4:3 approx. 1.17
megapixels, SD/16:9 approx. 1.56 megapixels

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Tape
Format

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Video
cassettes bearing the MiniDV mark

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Tape
Speed

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HDV/DV: SP
mode: 0.74 ips (18.81mm/second), DV, LP mode; 0.49 ips (12.56 mm/second)

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Maximum
Recording Time (with an 80-min. cassette)

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HDV/DV: SP
mode 80 min. DV:LP; 120 min.

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Lens
Mount

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XL
interchangeable lens system

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Focusing
System

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TTL
autofocus. Manual focusing possible (20x zoom XL 5.4-108mm L IS II
installed)

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Minimum
Focusing Distance

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20mm (Wide
macro), 1m (entire zoom range): (20x zoom XL 5.4-108mm L IS II installed)

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Minimum
Illumination

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60i, 1/60
shutter speed = 7 lux; 30F, 1/30 shutter speed = 4 lux; 24F, 1/48 shutter
speed = 6 lux

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AF
System

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72mm (XL
lens)

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Viewfinder

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2.4-inch
(wide type) color LCD; Approx. 215,000 pixels

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Microphone

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High-performance
MS stereo electric condenser microphone

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Recording
Media

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SD, MMC

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DV
Terminal

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Special
4-pin connector (IEEE1394 compatible); both input/output

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Video
Terminal

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(a) Also
serves as RCA pin jack (yellow); both input/output
(b) Also serves as BNC connector; both input/output

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Output
Levels

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Max. -10 dBv
(for 47 kohm load)/3 kohm unbalanced

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S-video
Terminal

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4-pin
mini-DIN; both input/output

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Audio
Terminal

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(a) Also
serves as RCA pin jack (white/red, L/R) both input/output (2 systems)
(b) XLR 3-pin jack (2 systems); switchable between MIC/LINE

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Audio

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Auto Mode,
Gain 18dB

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Microphone
Terminal

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3.5mm stereo
mini-jack

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Operating
Temperature range

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32-104° F
(0-40° C)

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Dimensions

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8.9 x 8.7 x
19.5 in. (226 x 220 x 496mm)

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Weight
(not including lens and battery pack)

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5.4 lbs.
(2435g)

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Weight
(fully loaded)

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8.3 lbs.
(3750g)

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