Sony HVR-Z7U specs
Signal System HDV: 1080/60i, 1080/24p, 1080/30p
DVCAM/DV: 480/60i (NTSC)
Image Device 1/3" 3CMOS Exmor Sensor system
Lens Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* Zoom Lens, 12x (Optical)
f = 4.4-52.8mm
f = 32-384mm at 16:9 mode
f = 39.5-47.4mm (4:3 mode)
filter diameter: 72mm
Signal-to-Noise Ratio Not Specified by Manufacturer
Horizontal Resolution 1080 Lines
Sensitivity Not Specified By Manufacturer
Minimum Illumination 1.5 lux (Auto Gain, Auto Iris, 1/30 Shutter)
Vertical Smear Not Specified by Manufacturer
Built-in Filters Clear, 1/4, 1/16, 1/64
LCD Monitor 3.2", 16:9 Aspect Ratio, 1 MegaPixel Xtrafine LCD
Viewfinder 0.45", 16:9 Aspect Ratio, 852 x 480 Resolution
Scan Matching Yes
Memory Card Slot MemoryStick Duo Media
Shutter Speed Range Auto: 1/60-1/2000
Manual
60i/30p: 1/4-1/10000
24p: 1/3 - 1/10000
Gain Selection -6, -3, 0, 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18 dB
VTR
Tape Format HDV Record and Play
DVCAM Record and Play
DV Record and Play
Tape Speed HDV: 18.8mm/s
DVCAM: 28.2mm/s
DV SP Mode: 18.8mm/s
Signal-to-Noise Ratio Not Specified by Manufacturer
Maximum Recording Time HDV: 63 min (with PHDVM-63DM Cassette)
DVCAM: 41 min (with PHDVM-63DM Cassette)
DV: 63 min (with PHDVM-63DM Cassette)
Audio
Audio Dynamic Range Not Specified by Manufacturer
Audio Signal Format HDV
MPEG1 Audio Layer II
DVCAM/DV
16-bit/48kHz 2 Channel Mode
12-bit/32kHz 4 Channel Mode
Audio Frequency Response 20Hz to 20kHz
Signal to Noise Ratio Not Specified by Manufacturer
General
Input and Output Connectors Composite: 10-Pin Video/Audio (x1 Output)
Component: Special Connector (x1 Output)
HDMI (x1 Output)
FireWire/i.LINK: 6-Pin (x1 Input, x1 Output)
XLR Audio: XLR 3-Pin Female, 2-Channel
Headphone: Stereo Mini-Jack
LANC: 2.5mm Mini-mini Jack
Power Requirements Battery Pack: 7.2VDC
AC Adapter: 8.4VDC
Power Consumption HDV: 7.2W
DVCAM/DV: 6.9W
Operating Temperature 32-104°F (0-40°C)
Dimensions (WxHxD) 6.9 x 7.8 x 17.3" (17.6 x 19.9 x 43.9 cm)
Weight 5.3 lbs (2.4 kg)