Specifications

Video camera

recorder

System

Video recording format

DVD-Video

DVD-VR (DVD-RW only)

Audio recording system

2ch Dolby* Digital

Video signal

NTSC color, EIA standards

Usable discs

8 cm DVD-R and DVD-RW

Video compression format MPEG2/JPEG (Still images) Recording/playback time HQ: Approx. 20 minutes SP: Approx. 30 minutes LP: Approx. 60 minutes

Viewfinder

Electric viewfinder (color)

Image device

DCR-DVD101:

3.0mm (1/6 type) CCD (Charge Coupled Device)

Number of Pixels

Gross: Approx. 680 000 pixels Effective :

Approx. 340 000 pixels DCR-DVD201:

3.6mm (1/5 type) CCD (Charge Coupled Device)

Number of Pixels

Gross: Approx. 1 070 000 pixels Effective (for still images ): Approx. 1 000 000 pixels Effective (for movies): Approx. 690 000 pixels

*Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

Lens

Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar Filter diameter:

25 mm (1 in.)

10⋅ (Optical), 120⋅ (Digital) DCR-DVD101:

F = 1.7 – 2.3 DCR-DVD201: F = 1.8 – 2.3

Focal length

DCR-DVD101:

2.3– 23 mm (3/32 – 15/16 in.) When converted to a 35 mm still camera

43 – 430 mm (1 3/4 – 17 in.) DCR-DVD201:

3.2– 32 mm (5/32 – 1 5/16 in.) When converted to a 35 mm still camera

For movies:

46 – 460 mm (1 7/8 – 18 1/8 in.) For still images:

38 – 380 mm (1 1/2 – 15 in.)

Color temperature

Auto, HOLD (Hold), nIndoor

(3 200 K), Outdoor (5 800 K)

Minimum illumination

DCR-DVD101:

5 lx (lux) (F 1.7)

0 lx (lux) (in the NightShot Plus mode)*

DCR-DVD201:

7 lx (lux) (F 1.8)

0 lx (lux) (in the NightShot Plus mode)*

*Objects unable to be seen due to the dark can be shot with infrared lighting.

Input/Output connectors

AUDIO/VIDEO input/output

AV MINI JACK, input/output autoswitch Video : 1 Vp-p, 75 Ω ( ohms), unbalanced

Audio : 327 mV, (at output impedance of more than 47 kΩ

(kilohms))

Output impedance of less than 2.2 kΩ ( kilohms)

Input impedance of more than 47 kΩ ( kilohms)

USB jack

mini-B

REMOTE jack

Stereo mini-minijack (ø 2.5 mm)

MIC jack

Stereo minijack (ø 3.5 mm)

LCD display

Picture

6.2 cm (2.5 type)

Total number of pixels

123 200 (560 ⋅ 220)

General

Power requirements

7.2V (battery pack)

8.4V (AC adaptor)

Average power consumption (when using the battery pack)

During camera recording using

LCD DCR-DVD101: 3.9 W DCR-DVD201: 4.4 W Viewfinder DCR-DVD101: 3.6 W DCR-DVD201: 4.1 W

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.)

50.5⋅ 88 ⋅ 135.4 mm

(2 1/4 ⋅ 3 1/2 ⋅ 5 3/8 in.) (w/h/d)

Mass (approx.)

DCR-DVD101 490 g (11 oz) main unit only 595 g (14 oz)

including the battery pack, disc and lens cap DCR-DVD201

500 g (11 oz) main unit only 605 g (15 oz)

including the battery pack, disc and lens cap

Supplied accessories

See page 14.

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