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DCR-HC14E/HC15/HC15E
SPECIFICATIONS
Video camera
recorder
recorder
System
Video recording system
2 rotary heads
Helical scanning system
Audio recording system
Rotary heads, PCM system
Quantization: 12 bits (Fs 32 kHz,
stereo 1, stereo 2), 16 bits
(Fs 48 kHz, stereo)
Video signal
2 rotary heads
Helical scanning system
Audio recording system
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
DCR-HC15 :
PAL colour, CCIR standards
DCR-HC14E/HC15E :
DCR-HC15 :
DCR-HC14E/HC15E :
DCR-HC14E/HC15E :
DCR-HC15 :
DCR-HC14E/HC15E :
DCR-HC14E/HC15E :
Usable cassette
Mini DV cassette with the
mark printed
Tape speed
SP: Approx. 18.81 mm/sec.
LP: Approx. 12.56 mm/sec.
Recording/playback time
(using cassette DVM60)
SP: 1 hour
LP: 1.5 hours
Fastforward/rewind time
(using cassette DVM60)
Approx. 2 min. and 40 seconds
Viewfinder
Electric viewfinder
black and white
Image device
4.5 mm (1/4 type)
CCD (Charge Coupled Device)
Gross:
Mini DV cassette with the
mark printed
Tape speed
SP: Approx. 18.81 mm/sec.
LP: Approx. 12.56 mm/sec.
Recording/playback time
(using cassette DVM60)
SP: 1 hour
LP: 1.5 hours
Fastforward/rewind time
(using cassette DVM60)
Approx. 2 min. and 40 seconds
Viewfinder
Electric viewfinder
black and white
Image device
4.5 mm (1/4 type)
CCD (Charge Coupled Device)
Gross:
Approx. 680 000 pixels
Approx. 800 000 pixels
Effective (moving):
Effective (moving):
Approx. 340 000 pixels
Lens
Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar
Combined power zoom lens
Filter diameter: 30 mm
(1 3/16 in)
10
Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar
Combined power zoom lens
Filter diameter: 30 mm
(1 3/16 in)
10
×
(Optical), 640
×
(Digital)
F = 1.7 – 2.2
Focal length
3.3 – 33 mm (5/32 – 1 5/16 in.)
When converted to a 35 mm still
camera :
camera :
42 – 420 mm (1 11/16 – 16 5/8 in.)
In CAMERA mode :
Color temperature
AUTO, HOLD, INDOOR (3 200
K), OUTDOOR (5 800 K)
Minimum illumination
5 lx (lux) (F1.7)
0 lx (lux) (in the NightShot mode)*
* Objects unable to be seen due to
AUTO, HOLD, INDOOR (3 200
K), OUTDOOR (5 800 K)
Minimum illumination
5 lx (lux) (F1.7)
0 lx (lux) (in the NightShot mode)*
* Objects unable to be seen due to
the dark can be shot with
infrared lighting.
infrared lighting.
Input/Output connectors
S video output
4-pin mini DIN
Luminance signal: 1 Vp-p,
75
4-pin mini DIN
Luminance signal: 1 Vp-p,
75
Ω
(ohms), unbalanced
Chrominance signal: 0.286 Vp-p,
75
75
Ω
(ohms), unbalanced
Audio/Video output
AV MINI JACK, 1 Vp-p,
75
AV MINI JACK, 1 Vp-p,
75
Ω
(ohms), unbalanced
327 mV, (at output impedance
more than 47 k
more than 47 k
Ω
(kilohms))
Output impedance with less than
2.2 k
2.2 k
Ω
(kilohms)/Stereo minijack
(ø 3.5 mm)
DV input
DV input
(DCR-HC15/HC15E only)
/
output
4-pin connector
LANC jack
Stereo mini-minijack (ø 2.5 mm)
USB jack
mini-B
MIC jack
Minijack, 0.388 mV low impedance
with 2.5 to 3.0 V DC, output
impedance 6.8 k
4-pin connector
LANC jack
Stereo mini-minijack (ø 2.5 mm)
USB jack
mini-B
MIC jack
Minijack, 0.388 mV low impedance
with 2.5 to 3.0 V DC, output
impedance 6.8 k
Ω
(kilohms)
(ø 3.5 mm)
Stereo type
Stereo type
LCD screen
Picture
6.2 cm (2.5 type)
Total dot number
123 200 (560
6.2 cm (2.5 type)
Total dot number
123 200 (560
×
220)
General
Power requirements
7.2 V (battery pack)
8.4 V (AC Adaptor)
Average power consumption
(during camera recording when
using the battery pack)
3.3 W
7.2 V (battery pack)
8.4 V (AC Adaptor)
Average power consumption
(during camera recording when
using the battery pack)
3.3 W
using LCD
2.5 W
using viewfinder
Operating temperature
0
0
°
C to 40
°
C (32
°
F to 104
°
F)
Storage temperature
–20
–20
°
C to + 60
°
C
(–4
°
F to + 140
°
F)
Dimensions (approx.)
71
71
×
90
×
112 mm
(2 7/8
×
3 5/8
×
4 1/2 in.) (w/h/d)
Mass (approx.)
Main unit only:
520 g (1 lb 2 oz)
Including the rechargeable battery
pack NP-FM30, cassette DVM60
and lens cap:
610 g (1 lb 5 oz)
Main unit only:
520 g (1 lb 2 oz)
Including the rechargeable battery
pack NP-FM30, cassette DVM60
and lens cap:
610 g (1 lb 5 oz)
Supplied accessories
See page 5-14.
See page 5-14.
AC Adaptor
AC-L15A/L15B
AC-L15A/L15B
Power requirements
100 – 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
Current consumption
0.35 – 0.18 A
Power consumption
18 W
Output voltage
DC OUT: 8.4 V, 1.5 A
Operating temperature
0
100 – 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
Current consumption
0.35 – 0.18 A
Power consumption
18 W
Output voltage
DC OUT: 8.4 V, 1.5 A
Operating temperature
0
°
C to 40
°
C (32
°
F to 104
°
F)
Storage temperature
–20
–20
°
C to + 60
°
C
(–4
°
F to + 140
°
F)
Dimensions (approx.)
56
56
×
31
×
100 mm
(2 1/4
×
1 1/4
×
4 in.) (w/h/d)
excluding projecting parts
Mass (approx.)
190 g (6.7 oz) excluding power
cord
Mass (approx.)
190 g (6.7 oz) excluding power
cord
Rechargeable
battery pack
NP-FM30
battery pack
NP-FM30
Maximum output voltage
DC 8.4 V
Output voltage
DC 7.2 V
Capacity
5.0 Wh (700 mAh)
Dimensions (approx.)
38.2
DC 8.4 V
Output voltage
DC 7.2 V
Capacity
5.0 Wh (700 mAh)
Dimensions (approx.)
38.2
×
20.5
×
55.6 mm
(1 9/16
×
13/16
×
2 1/4 in.)
(w/h/d)
Mass (approx.)
65 g (2.3 oz)
Operating temperature
0
Mass (approx.)
65 g (2.3 oz)
Operating temperature
0
°
C to 40
°
C (32
°
F to 104
°
F)
Type
Lithium ion
Lithium ion
Design and specifications are
subject to change without notice.
subject to change without notice.
Approx. 400 000 pixels
DCR-HC15 :
DCR-HC14E/HC15E :
Chrominance signal: 0.3 Vp-p,
75
75
Ω
(ohms), unbalanced
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