Canon XL1 Camcorder
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| Power Supply (rated) |
7.2 V DC |
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| Power Consumption (While recording AF="ON") |
9.5 W (Approx., recording with the AF turned on with 16x IS II lens) |
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| Television System |
EIA standard (525 lines, 60 fields) NTSC color signal |
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| Video Recording system |
2 rotary heads, helical scanning systemDV system (Consumer digital VCR SD system); Digital component recording |
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| Audio Recording system |
PCM digital sound; 16-bit (48kHz/2 ch); 12-bit (32kHz/2 from 4 ch); 12-bit (32-kHz/4 ch simultaneous) |
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| Image Sensor |
3CCD 1/3" Pixel Shift (charge coupled device); 270,000 pixels (250,000 effective pixels) |
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| Tape Format |
Videocassettes bearing the MiniDV mark |
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| Tape Speed |
SP: 3/4 ips (18.81 mm/s); LP: 1/2 ips (12.56 mm/s) |
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| Maximum Recording Time (with an 80-min. cassette) |
SP: 60 minutes (with a 60 minute cassette); LP: 90 minutes (with a 60 minute cassette) |
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| Fast Forward/Rewind time |
2 min. 50 sec. (with a 60 min cassette) |
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| Lens Mount |
XL interchangeable lens system (16x zoom [supplied]: f/1.6-2.6, 5.5-88mm) |
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| Focusing System |
TTL autofocus, manual focusing possible |
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| Minimum Focusing Distance |
13/16 inch (2cm) on maximum wide angle; telephoto end: 3ft 4 in. (1m) |
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| Frame Rate |
1/15,000 second |
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| Minimum Illumination |
2 lux (using XL 5.5 -88 mm lens, and slow shutter at 1/8 of a second) |
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| Recommended Illumination |
More than 100 lux |
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| AF System |
72mm (XL lens) |
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| Viewfinder |
0.7", color LCD (approx. 180,000 pixels) |
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| Microphone |
Stereo electret condenser microphone |
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| DV Terminal |
Special 4-pin connector (based on IEEE 1394) |
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| Video Terminal |
RCA jack1 Vp-p/75 ohms unbalanced, synchronized load |
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| S-video Terminal |
4 pin mini DIN; 1 Vp-p (Y signal); 0.286 Vp-p (C -signal) |
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| Audio Terminal |
RCA jack (L,R); 2 sets- 4dBm (47 kohms load)/ 3 kohms or less, unbalanced |
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| Input Levels |
Audio Terminal: RCA jack (L,R) 2 sets - 11 dBV/47kohms (LINE), unbalanced; 35dBV/600 ohms (MIC ATT), unbalanced; -55 dBV/600 ohms (MIC), unbalanced |
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| Microphone Terminal |
3.5mm stereo mini-jack- 59dBV (with a 600 ohms mic)/600 ohms |
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| Operating Temperature range |
32- 104° F (0-40° C) |
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| Dimensions |
8 3/4 x 8 7/16 x 16 5/16 in (233 x 214 x 415 mm) |
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| Weight (not including lens and battery pack) |
3 lbs 12 oz. approx. (1.7 kg) |
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| Weight (fully loaded) |
6 lbs 3 oz approx. (2.86 kg) |