Canon XH-A1 Camcorder
Specifications
Power Supply (rated)
7.2V DC (battery pack)

Power Consumption (While recording AF="ON") 7.1W (recording with AF, 20x             
                                                                            zoom XL 5.4-108 L IS mounted)

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

Video Recording system Two rotating heads, helical scan azimuth recording, DV            
                                            System (Consumer digital VCR SD system) digital                    
                                            component recording

Audio Recording system PCM digital recording: 16 bit (48 kHz/2 channels); 12 bit           
                                            (32 kHz/4 channels) Synchronous 4-channel recording is         
                                            possible

Image Sensor Size 1/3", approx. 680,000 pixels (total), Progressive Scan CCD x3             
                         (charge-coupled device) with horizontal pixel shift

Tape Format Video cassettes bearing the MiniDV mark

Tape Speed SP: 0.74 ips (18.81mm/second), LP; 0.49 ips (12.56 mm/seco

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

Maximum recording time LP; 120 min.

Fast Forward/Rewind time Approx. 2 minutes and 20 seconds (using 60-minute              
                                               tape)

Lens Mount XL interchangeable lens system

Focusing System TTL autofocus. Manual focusing possible (20x zoom XL                         
                               5.4-108mm L IS installed)

Minimum Focusing Distance 20mm (Wide macro), 1m (entire zoom range): (20x             
                                                  zoom XL 5.4-108mm L IS installed)

Minimum Illumination 60i, 1/60 shutter speed = 5.5 lux; 30P, 1/30 shutter speed =          
                                      6.5 lux; 24P, 1/48 shutter speed = 10 lux

Recommended Illumination More than 100 lx

Filter Diameter 72mm (XL lens)

Viewfinder 2.0-inch TFT color LCD; Approx. 200,000 pixels, RGB delta configuration

Microphone Stereo electric condenser microphone

Total Pixels 16:9 target area: approx. 460,000 pixels (962 x 480) x3 CCD, 0.289"              
                     diagonal
        4:3 target area: approx. 350,000 pixels (720 x 480) x3 CCD, 0.236" diagonal

DV Terminal 4-pin connector (complies with IEEE1394); input/output switching

Video Terminal RCA pin jack; input/output switching/BNC jack; input/output switching 1     
                           Vp-p/75 ohms unbalanced

Output Levels Max. -10 dBv (for 47 kohm load)/3 kohm unbalanced  

S-video Terminal 4-pin mini-DIN; input/output switching 1 Vp-p/75 ohms (Y signal), 0.286
                               Vp-p/75 ohms (C signal)

Audio Terminal RCA pin jack (L/R) 2 systems; input/output switching

Audio Auto Mode, Gain 18dB

Input Levels During input; Min. -10 dBv/47 kohms unbalanced

Microphone Terminal 3.5mm stereo mini-jack unbalanced -55 dBv (Auto), -67 dBv          
                                      (Manual/Vol Max)/600 ohms

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

Dimensions 8.9 x 8.7 x 19.5 in. (225 x 220 x 496mm)

Weight (not including lens and battery pack) 5.3 lbs. (2410g)

Weight (fully loaded) 7.8 lbs. (3545g)
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