Specifications

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NV-MV21GN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power Source:

 

220–240 V AC 50/60 Hz

 

 

 

Power Consumption:

 

11 W

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video Recording System:

2 rotary heads, helical scanning system

 

 

 

Video Heads:

2 heads

 

 

 

 

Tape Speed:

PAL

SP; 23.39 mm/s

LP; 11.7 mm/s

EP; 7.8 mm/s

 

 

NTSC

SP; 33.3 mm/s

EP; 11.1 mm/s

 

 

 

Tape Format:

VHS tape

 

 

 

 

Record/Playback Time:

PAL

SP; 240 min with NV-E240

 

 

 

 

PAL

LP; 480 min with NV-E240

 

 

 

 

PAL

EP; 720 min with NV-E240

 

 

 

FF/REW Time:

Approx. 60 s with NV-E180 (FF/REW)

 

 

 

 

Approx. 43 s with NV-E180 (Jet Rewind)

 

 

 

VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

 

Television System:

CCIR; 625 lines, 50 fields, PAL colour signal

 

 

 

 

EIA; 525 lines, 60 fields, NTSC colour signal

 

 

 

Modulation System:

Luminance; FM azimuth recording

 

 

 

 

Colour signal; converted subcarrier phase shift recording

 

 

Input Level:

VIDEO IN (PHONO);

1.0 Vp-p,

75 ohm, terminated

 

Output Level:

VIDEO OUT (PHONO);

1.0 Vp-p,

75 ohm, terminated

 

 

RF Modulate;

 

 

 

 

 

 

UHF Channel

NZ21-69 (New Zealand)

75 ohm

 

 

 

 

AU28-69 (Australia)

75 ohm

 

AUDIO

 

 

 

 

 

 

Input Level:

AUDIO IN (PHONO);

j6 dBV,

more than 47 kohm

 

Output Level:

AUDIO OUT (PHONO);

j6 dBV,

less than 1 kohm

 

Audio Track:

1 track (Normal-mono only)

 

 

 

 

Video Horizontal Resolution:

Colour; more than 240 lines (SP)

 

 

 

Signal-to-Noise Ratio:

Video; more than 43 dB (SP)

 

 

 

 

Audio; more than 43 dB (SP)

 

 

 

Audio Frequency Response:

80 Hz–8 kHz/SP

 

 

 

 

Operating Temperature:

5oC–40oC

 

 

 

 

Operating Humidity:

35%–80%

 

 

 

 

Mass:

3 kg

 

 

 

 

 

Dimensions:

430 mm (W) a 89 mm (H) a 227 mm (D)

 

 

 

Standard Accessories:

1 pc.

AC Mains Lead

 

 

 

 

 

1 pc. RF Coaxial cable

 

 

 

 

 

1 pc.

Remote Control

 

 

 

 

 

2 pcs.

R6 size batteries

 

 

 

Mass and dimensions shown are approximate. Specifications are subject to change without notice.

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Panasonic NV-MV21GN specifications Specifications

NV-MV21GN specifications

The Panasonic NV-MV21GN is a notable entry in the realm of VHS camcorders, an iconic device designed for home users and aspiring filmmakers alike. This model delivered remarkable performance and reliability during its time, showcasing features that catered to both casual recording and more serious videography.

At the heart of the NV-MV21GN is its compact form factor, making it convenient for portability. Weighing just a few kilograms, users can easily carry it for various outings, be it family events or nature trips. The camcorder boasts a sleek design, with an intuitive layout that allows users to access controls efficiently.

One of the standout features of the NV-MV21GN is its 22x optical zoom lens, allowing users to capture distant subjects with clarity and detail. This optical zoom capability is complemented by a digital zoom, enhancing flexibility for different types of shots. The 800x digital zoom offers additional options while ensuring that image quality remains acceptable even at extended focal lengths.

The camcorder also integrates a built-in image stabilization system, which minimizes the impact of shaky hands and movements, making video footage smoother and more professional in appearance. This feature is particularly beneficial for amateur videographers seeking to create high-quality recordings without the need for professional stabilization equipment.

Another noteworthy technology present in the NV-MV21GN is the ability to record in both SP (Standard Play) and LP (Long Play) modes. This dual recording option gives users the flexibility to choose between extended recording times or better video quality, depending on their needs. The NV-MV21GN supports VHS-C tapes, which are compact and convenient for use in smaller camcorders while maintaining the same quality as standard VHS tapes.

User-friendliness is enhanced by a clear viewfinder and a flip-out LCD screen, providing easy framing and playback options. With its capability to capture audio through a built-in microphone, the NV-MV21GN ensures that recordings are comprehensive, combining both visual and auditory elements effectively.

In summary, the Panasonic NV-MV21GN embodies a blend of portability, advanced features, and practical functionality, making it a well-rounded choice for video enthusiasts. Its combination of a powerful zoom lens, effective image stabilization, and flexible recording modes establishes it as a noteworthy camcorder in its category, providing users with the tools needed to create memorable videos.