Power Supply (rated) 7.2 V DC

Power Consumption
(While recording, with AF turned on) 5.9 W (Using viewfinder)
6.8 W (Using LCD screen)

Television system
EIS standard (525 lines, 60 fields) NTSC color signal

Video recording system
2 rotary heads, helical scanning (DV system Consumer digital VCR SD system)
Digital component recording

Audio recording system
PCM digital sound : 16 bit (48kHz/2ch), 12 bit (32kHz/4ch)

Image sensor
1/4″ Progressive Scan CCD (charge coupled device)
380,000 pixels (360,000 effective pixels)

Tape format
Videocassettes bearing the Mini DV mark.

Tape speed
SP : 3/4 ips (18.81 mm/s);
LP : 1/2 ips (12.56 mm/s)

Maximum recording time
SP : 80 minutes (with a 80 min. cassette);
LP : 120 minutes (with a 80 min. cassette)

Lens
F/1.6-2.5, 12x power zoom, 4.1-49.2 mm

Focusing system
TTL autofocus, manual focusing possible

Filter diameter 30.5 mm
Viewfinder 0.55″, color LCD(approx. 113,000 pixels)
LCD screen 2.5″ measured diagonally (6.4 cm), 180,000 pixels (approx.)
Microphone Stereo electret condenser microphone
DV Terminal Special 4-pin connector (conforms to IEEE1394)
Output level
Video terminal: 1 Vp-p/75 ohms unbalanced

S-video terminal :
1 Vp-p (Y signal), 0.286 Vp-p (C signal)

Audio terminal :
-10dBV, less than 3 kohms, unbalanced

Dimensions 61 x 128 x 108 mm (2 3/8 x 5 x 4 1/4 in)
Weight 590 g (1lb 4 3/4 oz approx.)