Specifications
Video camera
recorder
System
Video recording system 2 rotary heads
Helical scanning FM system
Audio recording system
Rotary heads, FM system
Video signal
NTSC color, EIA standards
Usable cassette
8 mm video format cassette Hi8 or standard 8
Recording/playback time (using 120 min. cassette)
SP mode: 2 hours
LP mode: 4 hours
Fastforward/rewind time (using 120 min. cassette)
Approx. 5 min.
Viewfinder
Electric viewfinder:
•monochrome
•color
Image device
3 mm (1/6 type) CCD (Charged Coupled Device)
Approx.270 000 pixels (Effective: Approx. 250 000 pixels)
4.5mm (1/4 type) CCD (Charged Coupled Device)
Approx. 320 000 pixels (Effective: Approx. 200 000 pixels)
Lens
Combined power zoom lens Filter diameter 37 mm (1 7/16 in.)
20× (Optical), 450×(Digital)
20× (Optical), 460×(Digital)
Focal length
3.6- 72 mm (5/32 - 2 7/8 in.) When converted to a 35 mm still camera
51.8- 1 036 mm (2 - 40 6/8 in.)
41 - 820 mm (1 5/8 - 32 3/8 in.)
Color temperature
Auto
Minimum illumination
1 lx (lux) (F 1.4)
0.4lx (lux) (F 1.4)
0 lx (lux) (in the NightShot mode)* * Objects unable to be seen due to
the dark can be shot with infrared lighting.
Output connectors
S video output
Audio/Video output
AV MINIJACK, 1
2.2kΩ (kilohms)/Monaural minijack (ø 3.5 mm)
RFU DC OUT
General
Power requirements 7.2 V (battery pack)
8.4V (AC power adaptor)
Average power consumption (when using the battery pack)
During camera recording
Operating temperature
0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F)
Recommended charging temperature
10 °C to 30 °C (50 °F to 86 °F)
Storage temperature
Dimensions (approx.)
104 × 105 × 223 mm
(4 1/8 × 4 1/4 × 9 1/8 in.) (w/h/d)
104 × 105 × 197 mm
(4 1/8 × 4 1/4 × 7 7/8 in.) (w/h/d)
Mass (approx.)
780 g (1 lb 11 oz)
760 g (1 lb 10 oz) excluding the battery pack, cassette and shoulder strap
930 g (2 lb)
910 g (2 lb)
including the battery pack
Supplied accessories
See page 8.
AC power adaptor
Power requirements
100 - 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
Power consumption
23 W
Output voltage
DC OUT: 8.4 V, 1.5 A in operating mode
Operating temperature
0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F)
Storage temperature
Dimensions (approx.)
125 × 39 × 62 mm
(5 × 1 9/16 × 2 1/2 in.) (w/h/d) excluding projecting parts
Mass (approx.)
280 g (9.8 oz) excluding power cord
Battery pack
Maximum output voltage
DC 8.4 V
Output voltage
DC 7.2 V
Capacity
5.0Wh (700 mAh)
Dimensions (approx.)
38.4× 20.6 × 70.8 mm
(1 9/16 × 13/16 × 2 7/8 in.) (w/h/d)
Mass (approx.)
70 g (2.5 oz)
Operating temperature
0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F)
Type
Lithium ion
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Information Additional
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