~~Panasonic AG-AC160A Camcorder Features:
•Three independent adjustable rings for zoom, focus andiris
•HD-SDI output, HDMI output (AVCHD only), USB 2.0 (miniB-type), and IEEE 1394 output (DV only),
•Two locking XLR inputs with switches for mic/line, twoRCA audio outputs, and +48V Phantom Power capability
•Pre-record, interval recording, shot marker andmetadata capture
•Waveform and vectorscope display, focus assists, autofocus with face detection
•White balance, mode display, zebra display, color bar,tally lamps, 4-position ND optical filter controls
•Slow shutter and synchro-scan shutter functions
•Built-in stereo microphone
•Records two channels of LPCM audio in the PH and DVmodes, and Dolby Digital in all HD modes
•Two wired remote control terminals (for zoom, focus,iris, REC start/stop controls)
•Optical Image Stabilizer (O.I.S) for smooth stableshooting
•Built-in SMPTE time-code generator/reader
•Dynamic Range Stretch (DRS) which helps compensate forwide variations in lighting
•Widescreen 1,226,000-pixel LCOS color viewfinder
•Widescreen 921,000-pixel 3.45-inch LCD color monitor
•Weighs just over 5 lbs.
•Power consumption is under 12 watts
•Three-year limited warranty (one year plus two extra years uponregistration)
Panasonic AG-AC160A Camcorder Specifications:
•Power Supply: DC7.2V (using battery), 7.3V (usingAC adaptor)
•Power Consumption: 11.8W (when recording)
•Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C
•Operating Humidity: 10% to 80% (no condensation)
•Weight: Approx. 2.4 kg (camcorder main body only)
•Dimensions (WxHxD): 180 mm x 195 mm x 438 mm,excluding the projection part
•Pick-up Device: 1/3 Type Progressive, 2.2MilPixels, 3MOS
•Number of Effective Pixels (HxV): 1920 x 1080
•Lens: Panasonic lens with optical imagestabilizer, motorized/manualmode switching, 22x zoom, F1.6 - 3.2 (f=3.9mm to 86mm / 35mm equivalent: 28 mm to616 mm, 16:9)
•Filter Diameter: 72 mm
•Optical Color Separation: Prism system
•ND Filter: OFF, 1/4, 1/16, 1/64
•Minimum shooting distance: Approx. 1 meter
•Gain Selection: 0 / +3 / +6 / +9 / +12 / +15 /+18 / +24 / +30 dB (+24 & +30 dB are to be allocated only for USER SW)
•Color Temperature settings: ATW, ATW LOCK, Preset3200K, Preset 5600K, Preset VAR, Ach, Bch
•Digital Zoom: 2x / 5x / 10x (to be allocated onUSER button, switching by pushing the button)
•Minimum Luminance: 0.4 lx (when F1.6, +30dB of gain,and 1/30 sec. of shutter speed)
•Shutter Speed (Preset): â—¦50i/50p mode: 1/50 sec.(OFF), 1/60 sec.,1/120 sec., 1/250 sec., 1/500 sec., 1/1000 sec., 1/2000 sec.
â—¦25p mode: 1/25sec., 1/50 sec.(OFF), 1/60 sec., 1/120 sec., 1/250 sec., 1/500 sec., 1/1000sec., 1/2000 sec.
â—¦60i/60p mode: 1/60 sec.(OFF), 1/100 sec., 1/120 sec.,1/250 sec., 1/500 sec., 1/1000 sec., 1/2000 sec.
â—¦30p mode: 1/30 sec., 1/50sec(OFF)., 1/60 sec., 1/120 sec., 1/250 sec., 1/500 sec., 1/1000 sec., 1/2000sec.
â—¦24p mode: 1/24 sec.,1/50 sec(OFF)., 1/60 sec., 1/120 sec., 1/250 sec., 1/500 sec., 1/1000 sec.,1/2000 sec.
•Shutter Speed (Synchro Scan): SYNC SCAN TYPE = sec.â—¦50i/50p mode:1/50.0 sec. to 1/250.0 sec.
â—¦25p mode: 1/25.0 sec. to 1/250.0sec.
â—¦60i/60p mode: 1/60.0 sec. to 1/249.8 sec.
â—¦30p mode: 1/30.0 sec. to1/249.8 sec.
â—¦24p mode: 1/24.0 sec. to 1/249.8 sec.
•SYNC SCAN TYPE =deg.
•All mode: 3.0deg. to 360.0 deg. (by 0.5 degree step selectable) (default = 180.0 deg.)
•Slow Shutter Speed: (VFR on SCENE FILE need tobe "OFF".)â—¦50i/50pmode: 1/6 sec., 1/12 sec. and 1/25 sec.
â—¦25p mode: 1/6 sec. and 1/12sec.
â—¦60i/60p mode: 1/8 sec., 1/15 sec. and 1/30 sec.
â—¦30p mode: 1/8 sec.and 1/15 sec.
â—¦24p mode: 1/6 sec. and 1/12 sec.
RECORDING FORMAT AVCHD:
•Compression Method MPEG-4 AVC/H.264
•Recording Media (AVCHD):â—¦SD Memory Card: 512MB, 1GB, 2GB (FAT12,FAT16)
â—¦SDHC Memory Card: 4GB, 6GB, 8GB, 12GB, 16GB, 32GB (FAT32)
â—¦SDXCMemory Card8/29/2011: 48GB, 64GB, up to 2TB (exFAT)
â—¦*PH/HA mode requiresClass4 or faster Card. VFR recording requires Class6 or faster.
•Recording Video Format:
•50 Hz mode:â—¦PH mode: 1080/50i, 1080/25p (over 50i), 720/50p and 720/25p (over 50p)
â—¦HA, HE mode: 1080/50i only
•PMmode: 720/50p
•59.94 Hz mode:â—¦PH mode: 1080/59.94i, 1080/29.97p (over59.94i), 1080/23.98p, 720/59.94p, 720/29.97p (over 59.94p), and720/23.98p
â—¦HA, HE mode: 1080/59.94i only
â—¦PM mode: 720/59.94p
•Transmission Rate: â—¦PH mode: Approx. 21 Mbps (VBR, max 24 Mbps)
â—¦PMmode: Approx. 8 Mbps (VBR)
â—¦HA mode: Approx. 17 Mbps (VBR)
â—¦HEmode: Approx. 6 Mbps (VBR)
•Interval Recording: OFF / 1 sec. / 10 sec. / 30 sec. / 1min. / 2min.
*Recording mode need to be set in "PH1080/25p" or "1080/23.98p". Maximum continuous recording dyration is 168 hours(7 days).
•Frame Rate:â—¦50 Hz mode: â—¾1080/25p: 2 (0 dB Gain Fixed, Manual Focus) / 6/ 9 / 12 / 15 / 18 / 20 / 21 / 22 / 23 / 24 / 25 / 26 / 27 / 28 / 30 / 32 / 34/ 37 / 42 / 45 / 48 / 50 fps
â—¦59.94 Hz mode: â—¾1080/23.98p OR 1080/29.97p:2 (0 dB Gain Fixed, Manual Focus) / 6 / 9 / 12 / 15 / 18 / 20 / 21 / 22 / 24 /25 / 26 / 27 / 28 / 30 / 32 / 34 / 36 / 40 / 44 / 48 / 54 / 60fps
RECORDING FORMAT - DV:
•File Format: AVI Type2
•Recording Media (DV):â—¦SD Memory Card: 512MB, 1GB, 2GB (FAT12,FAT16)
â—¦SDHC Memory Card: 4GB, 8GB, 16GB, 32GB (FAT32)
â—¦SDXC Memory Card:8GB, 64GB, up to 2TB (exFAT)
•*DV recording requires Class6 or faster.
VIDEO OUT - AVCHD:
•SDI OUT: BNC x1, 0.8Vp-p, 75 ohm, HD/SDauto-detect, but not converting between HD/SD
•HDMI OUT - Video (AVCHD): HDMI x1, Type A (1080i /720p)
•VIDEO OUT (AVCHD): Pin jack x1, 1.0Vp-p, 75 ohm,480/60i (59.94Hz) or576/50i (50Hz)
VIDEO OUT - DV:
•SDI OUT - Video (DV): BNC x1, 480/60i (59.94Hz) or576/50i (50Hz)
•VIDEO OUT (DV): Pin jack x1, 1.0Vp-p, 75 ohm,480/60i (59.94Hz) or576/50i (50Hz)
AUDIO RECORDING: AVCHD
•AUDIO RECORDING Compression:â—¦PH mode: Dolby Digital/2ch, Linear PCM switchable
â—¦PM/HA/HE mode: DolbyDigital/2ch
•AUDIO RECORDING Sampling Frequency (DV): 48 kHz
•AUDIO RECORDING Quantization: 16 bit
•Bit Rate:â—¦PH mode: 384kbps
â—¦PM/HA/HE mode: 256kbps
AUDIO RECORDING - DV:
•Compression: Linear PCM (Digital 2ch)
•Sampling Frequency (DV): 48 kHz
•Quantization: 16 bit
•Built-in Microphone: Stereo microphone
•Audio IN:â—¦XLR (3 pins) x2 (INPUT 1, INPUT 2)
â—¦LINE / MIC switchable,high-impedance
â—¦LINE: 0 dBu
â—¦MIC: -40 / -50 / -60 dBu (selectable inmenu)
â—¦MIC POWER: +48V ON/OFFswitchable
•Audio IN Additional information: Headroom 12dB
•Audio Out: â—¦ Pin jack x2 (CH 1, CH 2), Output: 316mV, 600 ohm
â—¦SDI OUT - Audio (DV): 2 ch (Linear PCM)
â—¦HDMI OUT - Audio (DV): 2 ch (Linear PCM)
â—¦5.1ch (Dolby Digital)
•Headphone: Stereo mini jack (3.5 mm diameter) x1
•Built-in Speaker: 20 mm (round) x1
•Camera Remote: â—¦Super Mini jack (2.5mm diameter) x 1 for ZOOM and recording START/STOP operations
â—¦Minijack (3.5mm diameter) x 1 for FOCUS and IRIS controls
•INDEX Remote: Super Mini jack (2.5 mm diameter) x1
•TC PRESET IN/OUT (double as VIDEO OUT):â—¦IN: 1.0 to 4.0 Vp-p, 10kOhm
â—¦OUT: 2.0±0.5 Vp-p, low impedance
•USB 2.0: Type mini B connector (compliant with USB ver. 2.0)
*The AG-AC160EJ cannot write to a memory cardfrom a computer.
•DV OUT (only for DV mode): IEEE 1394 6-pin x1
•LCD Monitor: 3.45", LCD color monitor, approx. 921,000pixels (16:9)
•Viewfinder: 0.45", LCD color viewfinder, approx.1,226,000 pixels (16:9)