Specifications

Digital Camcorder

System

Video recording system

Two rotary heads, Helical scanning system

Audio recording system Rotary heads, PCM system Quantization: Fs 32kHz (12bits, stereo 1, stereo 2), Fs 48kHz (16bits, stereo)

Video signal DSR-PD100A: NTSC color, EIA standards

DSR-PD100AP: PAL color, CCIR standards

Usable cassette

Mini DVCAM cassette with logo printed

Tape speed DSR-PD100A: Approx. 28.218 mm/s DSR-PD100AP: Approx. 28.246 mm/s

Recording/playback time

40 minutes (PDVM-40ME)

Fast forward/rewind time Approx. 2 min. 30 s (PDVM-40ME)

Image device

3CCD (Charge Coupled Device 1/4”)

Viewfinder

Electric viewfinder (color)

Lens

Combined power zoom lens, 48x (Digital), 12x (Optical)

Focal distance

f =4.3 to 51.6 mm (3/16 to 2 1/8 in.) (41.3 to 496 mm (1 11/16 to 19 5/8 in.) when converted into a 35 mm still camera)

F 1.6 – 2.8

TTL autofocus system inner focus wide macro system

Color temperature

Auto, ·One push, eIndoor (3200K), WOutdoor (5800K)

Minimum illumination

4 lux at F 1.6

Illumination range

4 to 100,000 lux

Recommended illumination

More than 100 lux

LCD screen

Picture

3.5inches measured diagonally

72.4x 50.4 mm (2 7/8 x 2 in.)

On-screen display

TN LCD/TFT active matrix method

Total dot number

184,580 (839 x 220)

Input and output connectors

S VIDEO input/output

Input/output auto switch 4-pin mini DIN

Luminance signal: 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms, unbalanced, sync negative Chrominance signal: 0.286 Vp-p (DSR-PD100A), 0.3 Vp-p (DSR- PD100AP), 75 ohms, unbalanced

Audio/Video input/output Input/output auto switch

AV MINI JACK, 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms, unbalanced, sync negative

327 mV, (at output impedance more than 47 kilohms)

Output impedance with less than

2.2kilohms/Stereo minijack (ø 3.5mm)

Input impedance more than 47 kilohms

DV input/output

4-pin special connector

Headphones

Stereo minijack (ø 3.5 mm)

MIC input

Stereo minijack (ø 3.5mm):0.388mV, DC2.5V

Input impedance 6.8 kilohms lLANC jack

Stereo miniminijack (ø 2.5 mm)

General

Peak inrush current

(1)Hot switching inrush current, measured in accordance with European standard EN55103-1:

6.3 A (230 V)

Power requirements

7.2 V (battery insertion input)

8.4 V (DC IN jack)

Average power consumption

4.3 W during camera recording using viewfinder

5.3 W during camera recording using LCD screen

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. 93 x 112 x 193.5 mm (w/h/ d) (3 3/4 x 4 1/2 x 7 5/8 in.)

Mass

Approx. 900 g (1 lb 16 oz) excluding the battery pack and the cassette. Approx. 985 g (2 lb 3 oz) including the XLR adaptor

Approx. 1.28 kg (2 lb 13 oz) including the XLR adaptor, wide conversion lens and wide conversion lens hood.

Microphone

Electret condenser microphone, Stereo type

Speaker

Dynamic-speaker

Supplied accessories

See page 7.

AC power adaptor

Power requirements

 

100 to 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

 

Additional

2 1/2 in.)

–20°C to 60°C (–4°F to 140°F)

 

Dimensions (Approx.)

 

125 x 39 x 62 mm (w/h/d) (5 x 1 3/16 x

 

Mass (Approx.)

information

280 g (9.8 oz) excluding power code

 

PC card adaptor

Host interface

PC card ATA/True IDE standards

Operating voltage 3.3 V/5V

Operating environment

0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F) (non- condensing)

Dimensions (Approx.)

85 x 54 x 5 mm (w/h/d) (3 3/8 x 2 1/4 x 7/32 in.)

Mass (Approx.)

30 g (1 oz)

“Memory Stick”

Memory type

Flash memory (4 MB)

Voltage

2.7 to 3.6 V

Power consumption

About 4.5 mA

About 130 ∝A at standby

Clock

Maximum 20 MHz

Operating environment

0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F) (non- condensing)

Dimensions (Approx.)

21.5x 50 x 2.8 mm (w/h/d) (7/8 x 2 x 1/8 in.)

Mass (Approx.)

4 g (0.2 oz)

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

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