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 (CCD-TR618 only)

color (CCD-TR818 only)

Image device

CCD-TR618:

3 mm (1/6 type) CCD (Charged Coupled Device)

Approx.270 000 pixels (Effective: Approx. 250 000 pixels) CCD-TR818:

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.)

CCD-TR618:

20× (Optical), 450×(Digital)

CCD-TR818:

20× (Optical), 460×(Digital)

Focal length

3.6- 72 mm (5/32 - 2 7/8 in.) When converted to a 35 mm still camera

CCD-TR618:

51.8- 1 036 mm (2 - 40 6/8 in.) CCD-TR818:

41 - 820 mm (1 5/8 - 32 3/8 in.)

Color temperature

Auto

Minimum illumination

CCD-TR618:

1 lx (lux) (F 1.4) CCD-TR818:

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

4-pin mini DIN Luminance signal: 1 Vp-p, 75 Ω (ohms), unbalanced Chrominance signal: 0.286 Vp-p, 75 Ω (ohms), unbalanced

Audio/Video output

AV MINIJACK, 1 Vp-p, 75 Ω (ohms), unbalanced, sync negative 327 mV, (at output impedance more than 47 kΩ (kilohms)) Output impedance with less than

2.2kΩ (kilohms)/Monaural minijack (ø 3.5 mm)

RFU DC OUT

Mini-mini jack (ø 2.5 mm), DC 5V

General

Power requirements 7.2 V (battery pack)

8.4V (AC power adaptor)

Average power consumption (when using the battery pack)

During camera recording CCD-TR618: 2.3 W CCD-TR818: 2.0 W

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

–20 °C to +60 °C (–4 °F to +140 °F)

Dimensions (approx.)

CCD-TR618:

104 × 105 × 223 mm

(4 1/8 × 4 1/4 × 9 1/8 in.) (w/h/d)

CCD-TR818:

104 × 105 × 197 mm

(4 1/8 × 4 1/4 × 7 7/8 in.) (w/h/d)

Mass (approx.)

CCD-TR618:

780 g (1 lb 11 oz) CCD-TR818:

760 g (1 lb 10 oz) excluding the battery pack, cassette and shoulder strap CCD-TR618:

930 g (2 lb) CCD-TR818:

910 g (2 lb)

including the battery pack NP-F330, cassette and shoulder strap

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

–20 °C to +60 °C (–4 °F to +140 °F)

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.

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