Video camera recorder
System
Video recording system
For 
TRV138/338:
2 rotary heads, Helical scanning FM system For 
TRV280:
2 rotary heads, Helical scanning system
Audio recording system
For 
TRV138/338: Rotary heads, FM system For 
TRV280:
Rotary heads, PCM system
Quantization: 12 bits (Fs 32 kHz, stereo 1, stereo 2), 16 bits (Fs 48 kHz, stereo)
Video signal
NTSC color, EIA standards
Usable cassette
8 mm video format cassette
Tape speed
For 
TRV138/338:
SP: Approx. 14.35 mm/s
LP: Approx. 7.19 mm/s
For 
TRV280:
SP: Approx. 28.67 mm/s
LP: Approx. 19.11 mm/s
Recording/playback time (using 120 min. Hi8/ Digital8 video cassette)
For 
TRV138/338:
SP: 2 h
LP: 4 h
For 
TRV280:
SP: 1 h
LP: 1 h 30 min
Fast forward/rewind time (using 120 min. Hi8/ Digital8 video cassette)
Approx. 5 min
Viewfinder
Electric viewfinder (monochrome)
Image device
For 
TRV138/338:
3.0mm (1/6 type) CCD (Charge Coupled Device)
Gross: Approx. 320 000 pixels
Effective: Approx. 200 000 pixels
For 
TRV280:
3.0mm (1/6 type) CCD (Charge Coupled Device)
Gross: Approx. 460 000 pixels
Effective: Approx. 290 000 pixels
Lens
Combined power zoom lens Filter diameter: 37 mm (1 1/2 in.) 20 × (Optical), 990 × (Digital) F=1.6 - 2.4
Focal length
2.5 - 50 mm (1/8 - 2 in.)
When converted to a 35 mm still camera 42 - 840 mm (1 11/16 - 33 1/8 in.)
Color temperature
Auto
Minimum illumination
For 
TRV138/338:
1 lx (lux) (F 1.6) For 
TRV280:
4 lx (lux) (F 1.6)
0 lx (lux) (in the NightShot plus mode)*1
*1Objects unable to be seen due to the dark can be shot with infrared lighting.
Input/Output connectors
Audio/Video output |
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AV MINIJACK |
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Video signal: 1 |
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unbalanced, sync negative |
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Audio signal: 327 mV (at output impedance |
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more than 47 kΩ (kilohms)), Output |
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impedance with less than 2.2 kΩ (kilohms) | ||||
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Monaural minijack (ø 3.5 mm) |
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Stereo minijack (ø 3.5 mm) | Information | |||
DV input/output | ||||
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USB jack |
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LCD screen
Picture
6.2cm (2.5 type)
Total dot number 123 200 (560 × 220)
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