SPECIFICATIONS--------:----:-----=---------

All performance data are for normal-temperature operation (20°C [68°F]).

Electronic

 

Automatic silicon-controlled rectifier

construction:

and series circuitry

 

 

Guide number:

 

 

 

m (tt) at ISO 100

'{'oom setting

24mm

28mm

35mm

50mm

70mm

85mm

Light output\

 

 

 

 

 

 

1/1

30(98)

32(105)

36(118)

42(138)

47(154)

50(164)

1/2

21 (69)

22(72)

25(82)

30(98)

33(108)

36(118)

1/4

15(49)

16(52)

18(59)

21 (69)

23(75)

25(82)

1/8

10.5(34)

11 (36)

12.5(41)

15(49)

16.5(54)

18(59)

1/16

7.5(25)

8(26)

9(29)

10.5(34)

11 .5 (38)

12.5(41)

Bounce capability: Flash head tilts down to - 7° or up to 90° with click stops; flash head rotates through an arc of 270°, 90° clockwise and 180° counterclock- wise with click stops; at front posi- tion for both vertical and horizontal angle, flash head can be locked

Power source:Four 1.5 AA-type penlight alkaline- manganese, or 1.2V NiCd batteries; optional Battery Pack SO-7 holding six C-type batteries is available as an external power source

Power switch:Three positions are provided-OFF. STBY (for standby) and ON; at STBY position with Nikon F4, F-801/N8008,

F-501/N2020, F-401s/N4004s , F-301 1

Zoom capability:

Six settings-24mm , 28mm, 35mm,

 

N2000, FA, FE2 or FG, SB-24 turns

 

off automatically when flash unit is

 

50mm, 70mm, 85mm; auto power

 

 

 

not used for one or two minutes,

 

zoom with the Nikon F-801/N8008;

 

 

 

and turns on when camera exposure

 

manually set with other cameras

 

 

 

meter is on

 

Angle of coverage:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flash duration

At 1/1 (full) output 1/1000 sec.

 

 

 

Zoom setting

Horizontal

Vertical

(approx.):

At 1/2 output

1/1100 sec.

24mm

78°

60°

 

At 1/4 output

1/2700 sec.

 

At 1/8 output

1/5500 sec .

28mm

70°

53°

 

 

At 1/16 output

1/11000 sec.

35mm

60°

45°

 

 

 

50mm

46°

34°

 

 

 

70mm

36°

26°

 

 

 

85mm

31°

23°

 

 

 

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Nikon SB-24 Electronic, Construction, Guide number, Zoom capability, Angle of coverage Flash duration, Approx