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System
Video recording system
Two rotary heads, Helical
scanning system
Audio recording system
Two rotary heads, PCM system
Video signal
NTSC color, EIA standards
Usable cassette
DVCAM logo printed cassette
Recording / Playback time (using
PDV-184ME cassette)
184 min.
Fastforward/rewind time
Approx. 7 min.
Image device
3 CCD (Charge Coupled Device 1/
3")
Viewfinder
Electronic viewfinder:
Monochrome
Lens
10x (optical), 20x (digital)
f = 1/4 to 2 5/16 inches (5.9 to 59
mm)
1 5/8 to 16 9/16 inches (42 to 420
mm) when converted into a 35-
mm still camera
F = 1.6 to 2.1
Filter diameter 2 1/8 inches (52
mm)
Color temperature
Auto/Indoors (3200K)/Outdoors
(5800K)
Minimum illumination
3 lux (F 1.6)
Illumination range
3 lux to 100,000 lux
Recommended illumination
More than 100 lux
Shutter speed control
1/4 to 1/10000
Gain control
–3 to 18 dB
Aperture control
F 1.6 to F 11, CLOSE
Input and output
connectors
S video output
4-pin mini DIN
Luminance signal: 1 Vp-p, 75 ohm,
unbalanced
Chrominance signal: 0.286 Vp-p,
75 ohm, unbalanced
Video output
Phono jack, 1 Vp-p, 75 ohm,
unbalanced
BNC connector
Audio output
Phono jacks (2: stereo L and R)
327 mV, (at load impedance 47
kilohm) impedance less than 2.2
kilohm
RFU DC OUT
Special minijack, DC 5 V
Headphone jack
Stereo minijack (ø 3.5 mm)
LANC control jack
Stereo mini-minijack (ø 2.5 mm)
MIC jack
Stereo minijack, 0.388 mV low
impedance with 2.5 to 3.0 V DC,
output impedance 6.8 kilohm (ø
3.5 mm)
Audio input
XLR jacks (2: CH-1 and CH-2)
Speaker
Dynamic speaker
DC input
4-pin connector
DV IN/OUT
4-pin special connector
Viewfinder connector
8-pin connector
General
Power requirements
7.2 V (battery pack)
8.4 V (AC power adaptor)
Average power consumption
11.6 W during camera recording
Operating temperature
32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
Storage temperature
–4°F to +140°F (–20°C to +60°C)
Dimensions (Approx.)
8 5/8 x 9 3/8 x 18 3/4 inches (216 x
237 x 474 mm) (w/h/d)
(When the viewfinder is lying flat)
Mass (Approx.)
7 lb 14 oz (3.6 kg) excluding the
battery pack, lithium battery,
cassette, lens cover and shoulder
strap
10 lb 5 oz (4.7 kg) including the
battery adaptor NPA-10000,
battery pack NP-F950 (x3), lithium
battery CR2025, cassette PDV-
184ME, lens cover
Microphone
Stereo type
Supplied accessories
See page 5.
Design and specifications are
subject to change without notice.