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Additional Information
DCR-HC17E/HC19E/HC21E/HC22E 2-586-501-11(1)
Specifications
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 PAL color, CCIR standards
Usable cassette Mini DV cassette with the
mark printed
Tape speed SP: Approx. 18.81 mm/s
LP: Approx. 12.56 mm/s
Recording/
playback time
SP: 60 min
LP: 90 min
(using a DVM60 cassette)
Fast forward/
rewind time
Approx. 2 min 40 s
(using a DVM60 cassette)
Viewfinder Electric viewfinder (black and
white)
Image device 3.0 mm (1/6 type) CCD
(Charge Coupled Device)
Gross: Approx. 800 000 pixels
Effective (movie): Approx.
400 000 pixels
Lens Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar
Combined power zoom lens
Filter diameter: 25 mm (1 in.)
20 × (Optical), 640 × (Digital,
DCR-HC17E), 800 × (Digital,
DCR-HC19E/HC21E/HC22E)
F=1.8 - 3.1
f=2.3 - 46 mm(3/32 - 1 13/16
in.)
When converted to a 35 mm
still camera
In CAMERA:
44 - 880 mm (1 3/4 - 34 1/32
in.)
Color temperature
[AUTO], [ONE PUSH],
[INDOOR] (3 200 K),
[OUTDOOR] (5 800 K)
Minimum
illumination
5 lx (lux) (F 1.8) 0 lx (lux)
(during NightShot plus
function)
*1
*1
Objects unable to be seen due to the dark can
be shot with infrared lighting.
Input/Output connectors
Audio/Video
output
10-pin connector
Video signal: 1 Vp-p, 75Ω
(ohms), unbalanced
Luminance signal: 1 Vp-p,
75Ω (ohms), unbalanced
Chrominance signal: 0.3 Vp-p,
75Ω (ohms), unbalanced
Audio signal: 327 mV (at
output impedance more than
47 kΩ (kilohms)), Output
impedance with less than 2.2
kΩ (kilohms)
USB jack
(DCR-HC17E/
HC19E/HC21E)
mini-B
LANC jack Stereo mini-minijack (Ø 2.5
mm)
DV input/output
(DCR-HC21E)
DV output
(DCR-HC17E/
HC19E)
4-pin connector
4-pin connector
LCD screen
Picture 6.2 cm (2.5 type)
Total dot number
123 200 (560 ×220)
General
Power
requirements
DC 7.2 V (battery pack)
DC 8.4 V (AC Adaptor)
Average power
consumption
During camera recording using
the viewfinder 1.9 W
During camera recording using
the LCD 2.4 W
Operating
temperature
0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
Storage
temperature
-20°C to + 60°C (-4°F to +
140°F)
Dimensions
(approx.)
54.7 × 90.0 × 111.7 mm (2 1/4
× 3 5/8 × 4 1/2 in.) (w/h/d)
Mass (approx.) 400 g (14 oz) main unit only
460 g (1 lb) including the
NP-FP30 rechargeable battery
pack and DVM60 cassette.
Supplied
accessories
See page 8.
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