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GENERAL
Video Recording format
MPEG-2 Long GOP[br}
HQ mode: VBR, maximum bit rate: 35 Mb/s, MPEG-2 MP@HL
SP mode: CBR, 25 Mb/s, MPEG-2 MP@H14
Audio Recording Format: Linear PCM (2ch, 16-bit, 48-kHz)

Recording Frame Rate
NTSC setting
HQ mode: 1920 x 1080/59.94i, 29.97P, 23.98P, 1280 x 720/59.94P, 29.97P, 23.98P
SP mode: 1440 x 1080/59.94i

PAL setting
HQ mode: 1920 x 1080/50i, 25P, 1280 x 720/50P, 25P
SP mode: 1440 x 1080/50i

Recording/Playback times, approximate
HQ mode: 50 min. with SBP-16 (16 GB) memory card, 25 min. with SBP-8 (8 GB) memory card
SP mode: 70 min. with SBP-16 (16 GB) memory card, 35 min. with SBP-8 (8 GB) memory card

LENS SPECIFICATIONS
Zoom ratio:  14x (optical), servo/manual selectable
Focal length:  f = 5.8 to 81.2 mm (equivalent to 31.4 to 439 mm on 35 mm lens)
Iris:  F1.9 to F16 and Close, servo/manual selectable
Maximum relative aperture: 1:1.9
Focus:  AF/MF/Full MF selectable 800 mm to infinity (MACRO OFF), 50 mm to infinity (MACRO ON, Wide), 735 to infinity (MACRO ON, Tele)
Image stabilizer:  ON/OFF selectable, shift lens
Filter thread:  M77 mm, pitch 0.75 mm (on lens)

CAMERA SPECIFICATIONS
Pickup device:  3-chip 1/2-inch type Exmor CMOS
Effective picture elements:  1920 (H) x 1080 (V)
Optical system:  F1.6 prism system
Built-in filters:  ND filter OFF: Clear, 1: 1/8ND, 2: 1/64ND
Sensitivity (2000 lx, 89.9% reflectance) F10 (typical) (1920 x 1080/59.94i mode)
Minimum illumination:  0.14 lx (typical) (1920 x 1080/59.94i mode, F1.9, +18 dB gain, with 64-frame accumulation)
S/N ratio:  54 dB (Y) (typical)
Horizontal resolution:  1000 TV lines or more (1920 x 1080i mode)
Shutter speed:  1/33 to 1/2000 sec.
Shutter angle:  180, 90, 45, 22.5, 11.25 degrees
Slow Shutter (SLS):  2-, 3-, 4-, 5-, 6-, 7-, 8-, 16-, 32-, and 64-frame accumulation
Slow & Quick Motion function:  720P selectable from 1 to 60 fps as recording frame rate and 1080P Selectable from 1 to 30 fps as recording frame rate

AUDIO PERFORMANCE
Sampling frequency:  48 kHz
Quantization:  16 bits
Headroom:  20 dB
Frequency response:  20 Hz to 20 kHz, +3 dB/-3 dB
Dynamic range:  90 dB (typical)
Distortion:  Less than 0.1% (with input level of -40 dBu)

SIGNAL INPUTS/OUTPUTS
Audio input
XLR-3-pin (female) (x 2), line/mic/mic +48 V selectable
Mic: -8 dBu to -65 dBu (reference level)
Line: +4 dBu

A/V output
AV multi (x 1)
Audio: -10 dBu (reference level), 47 kΩ
Analogue composite: 1.0 Vp-p, 75 ohms unbalanced
S-Video: Y: 1.0 Vp-p, 75 ohms unbalanced, sync negative

Component output:  Mini D (x 1), Y: 1.0 Vp-p, 75 ohms, Pb/Pr: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms
SDI output:  BNC (x 1), HD-SDI/SD-SDI selectable
i.LINK input/output:  IEEE1394, 4-pin (x 1), HDV stream input/output, S400
USB:  Mini-B (x 1), USB 2.0 High-speed
Headphone output:  Stereo mini-jack (x 1), 16 ohms, 30 mW
Speaker output:  Monaural, 300 mW
DC input:  DC jack
Battery input:  5-pin

BUILT IN LCD MONITOR
3.5-inch* type colour LCD monitor, approx. 921000 effective pixels, 640 (H) x 3 (RGB) x 480 (V), 16:9, hybrid type

VIEWFINDER
0.54-inch* type colour LCD, 1120 (H) x 225 (V), 16:9

BUILT IN MICROPHONE
Capsule type:  Omni-directional stereo electret condenser microphone
Frequency response: 0 50 to 15000 Hz

MEDIA SLOT
Type:  ExpressCard/34 (x 2)
Interface:  ExpressCard compatible

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
Power requirements:  DC 12 V
Power consumption:  Approx. 13 W (while recording, with color LCD OFF, 1920 x 1080/59.94i mode)
Operating temperature:  +32 to +104°F
Storage temperature: -4 to +140°F

Continuous operating time:  Approx. four hours with BP-U60 battery - Approx. two hours with BP-U30 battery