Used Canon XL1 MiniDV 3CCD Professional Camcorder

7.2 V DC

9.5 W (Approx., recording with the AF turned on with 16x IS II lens)

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

2 rotary heads, helical scanning systemDV system (Consumer digital VCR SD system); Digital component recording

PCM digital sound; 16-bit (48kHz/2 ch); 12-bit (32kHz/2 from 4 ch); 12-bit (32-kHz/4 ch simultaneous)

3CCD 1/3" Pixel Shift (charge coupled device); 270,000 pixels (250,000 effective pixels)

Videocassettes bearing the MiniDV mark

SP: 3/4 ips (18.81 mm/s); LP: 1/2 ips (12.56 mm/s)

SP: 60 minutes (with a 60 minute cassette); LP: 90 minutes (with a 60 minute cassette)

2 min. 50 sec. (with a 60 min cassette)

XL interchangeable lens system

TTL autofocus, manual focusing possible

2 lux (using XL 5.5 -88 mm lens, and slow shutter at 1/8 of a second)

More than 100 lux

0.7", color LCD (approx. 180,000 pixels)

Stereo electret condenser microphone

Special 4-pin connector (based on IEEE 1394)

RCA jack1 Vp-p/75 ohms unbalanced, synchronized load

4 pin mini DIN; 1 Vp-p (Y signal); 0.286 Vp-p (C -signal)

RCA jack (L,R); 2 sets- 4dBm (47 kohms load)/ 3 kohms or less, unbalanced

3.5mm stereo mini-jack- 59dBV (with a 600 ohms mic)/600 ohms

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

32- 104° F (0-40° C)

8 3/4 x 8 7/16 x 16 5/16 in (233 x 214 x 415 mm)

6 lbs 3 oz approx. (2.86 kg)

3 lbs 12 oz. approx. (1.7 kg)