Power Supply (rated)
7.4 V DC

Power Consumption (While recording AF="ON")
2.3 W (using viewfinder), 3.3 W (using LCD screen)

Television System
EIA standard (525 lines, 60 fields) NTSC color signal

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

Audio Recording system
PCM digital sound: 16-bit ( 48 kHz/2 ch.); 12-bit ( 32 kHz 4 ch.)

Image Sensor
1/6" CCD (charge coupled device); approx. 680,000 pixels., Effective pixels: tape approx. 340,000 pixels card approx. 447,000 pixels (ZR85/ZR80)

Tape Format
Videocassettes bearing the MiniDV mark

Tape Speed
SP: .74 ips (18.81 mm/sec); LP: .49 ips (12.56 mm/sec)

Maximum Recording Time (with an 80-min. cassette)
SP: 80 min; LP: 120 min

Fast Forward/Rewind time
2 min 20 sec. (with a 60 min cassette)

Lens
f=2.8-56, f/1.6-3.2, 20x power zoom

Focusing System
TTL autofocus, manual focusing possible

Minimum Focusing Distance
3ft. 3 3/8 in (1m); 3/8 in (1 cm) on maximum wide angle

Frame Rate
1/2,000 sec. (1/250 in CARD CAMERA mode)

Minimum Illumination
2 Lux using the Night mode

Recommended Illumination
more than 100 Lux

Filter Diameter
30.5 mm

Viewfinder
0.33 in TFT color, approx. 113,000 pixels

LCD Screen
2.5 inch TFT color, approx. 112,000 pixels

Microphone
Stereo electret condenser microphone

DV Terminal
Special 4-pin connector (based on IEEE 1394)

Video Terminal
1 Vp-p/75 ohms unbalanced

Audio Terminal
Input level: -10 dBV/ 40 kohm, unbalanced; Output level: -10 dBV, less than 3 kohms, unbalanced

Operating Temperature range
32 - 104?X F (0-40?X C )