Specifications - Sony Handycam CCD-TR311E Operating Instructions Manual

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Specifications

Video camera
recorder
System
Video recording system
2 rotary heads
Helical scanning FM system
Audio recording system
Rotary heads, FM system
Video signal
PAL colour, CCIR standards
Usable cassette
8mm video format cassette
CCD-TR311E/TR511E/TR512E/
TR730E:
Standard 8
CCD-TR840E:
Hi8 or standard 8
Recording / Playback time (using
90 min. cassette)
SP mode: 1 hour and 30 minutes
LP mode: 3 hours
Fastforward/rewind time (using
90 min. cassette)
Approx. 5 min.
Image device
CCD (Charge Coupled Device)
Viewfinder
Electronic viewfinder
CCD-TR311E/TR511E/TR840E:
Monochrome
CCD-TR512E/TR730E: Colour
113, 578 (521 218)
Lens
Combined power zoom lens
Filter diameter 37 mm (1 7⁄16 in.)
CCD-TR311E: 16 (Optical), 100
(Digital)
CCD-TR511E/TR512E/TR730E/
TR840E: 18 (Optical), 220
(Digital)
Focal distance
CCD-TR311E:
4.1 - 65.6 mm (3⁄16 - 2 5⁄8 in.)
CCD-TR511E/TR512E/TR730E/
TR840E:
4.1 - 73.8 mm (3⁄16 - 8 in.)
When converted to a 35 mm still
camera
CCD-TR311E:
39.4 - 630 mm (1 9⁄16 - 24 7⁄8 in.)
CCD-TR511E/TR512E:
39.4 - 709 mm (1 9⁄16 - 28 in.)
CCD-TR730E/TR840E:
47.2 - 850 mm (1 7⁄8 - 33 1⁄2 in.)
Colour temperature
Auto
Minimum illumination*
CCD-TR311E: 0.4 lux at F 1.4
(Visible minimum low light 0.2 lux)
CCD-TR511E/TR512E:
0.4 lux at F 1.4
96
CCD-TR730E/TR840E:
0.7 lux at F 1.4
CCD-TR511E/TR512E/TR730E/
TR840E:
0 lux ( in NIGHTSHOT mode)**
Illumination range
CCD-TR311E/TR511E/TR512E:
0.4 lux to 100,000 lux
CCD-TR730E/TR840E:
0.7 lux to 100,000 lux
Recommended illumination
More than 100 lux
* Minimum illumination expresses
the light level a camcorder
requires to produce a picture.
Visible minimum low light
expresses the light level to
produce a visible signal.
** Object invisible for the dark can
be shot with infrared lighting.
Input and output connectors
S video input/output
(CCD-TR840E only)
4-pin mini DIN
Luminance signal: 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms,
unbalanced
Chrominance signal: 0.3 Vp-p, 75
ohms, unbalanced
Video input (CCD-TR840E only)/
output
Phono jack, 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms,
unbalanced
Audio input (CCD-TR840E only)/
output
Phono jacks (2: stereo L and R)
327 mV, (at output impedance
47 kilohms) impedance less than 2.2
kilohms
RFU DC OUT
Special minijack, DC 5V
Headphone jack (CCD-TR730E/
TR840E only)
Stereo minijack (ø 3.5 mm)
LANC control jack
Stereo mini-minijack (ø 2.5 mm)
MIC jack
Minijack, 0.388 mV low impedance
with 2.5 to 3.0 V DC, output
impedance 6.8 kilohms (ø 3.5 mm)
CCD-TR311E/TR511E/TR512E:
Monaural type
CCD-TR730E/TR840E:
Stereo type
Intelligent accessory shoe
(CCD-TR730E/TR840E only)
8-pin connector
General
Power requirements
7.2 V (battery pack)
8.4 V (AC power adaptor)
Average power consumption
(When using the battery pack)
During camera recording
CCD-TR311E/TR511E/TR512E:
2.5 W
CCD-TR730E/TR840E: 2.7 W
Operating temperature
0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
Storage temperature
–20°C to +60°C (–4°F to +140°F)
Dimensions (Approx.)
CCD-TR311E/TR511E/TR840E:
107 x 107 x 209 mm
(4 1⁄4 4 1⁄4 8 1⁄4 in.)
CCD-TR512E/TR730E:
107 x 107 x 193 mm
(4 1⁄4 4 1⁄4 7 5⁄8 in.) (w/h/d)
Mass (Approx.)
CCD-TR311E/TR511E/TR840E:
790 g (1 lb 11 oz)
CCD-TR512E/TR730E:
800 g (1 lb 12 oz)
excluding the battery pack, lithium
battery, cassette and shoulder strap
CCD-TR311E/TR511E/TR840E:
930 g (2 lb)
CCD-TR512E/TR730E:
940 g (2 lb 1 oz)
including the battery pack NP-F330,
lithium battery CR2025, cassette
and shoulder strap
Microphone
CCD-TR311E/TR511E/TR512E:
Monaural type
CCD-TR730E/TR840E: Stereo type
Supplied accessories
See page 7.
AC power adaptor
Power requirements
100 - 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
Power consumption
23 W
Output voltage
DC OUT: 8.4 V, 1.5 A in operating
mode
Operating temperature
0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
Storage temperature
–20°C to +60°C (–4°F to +140°F)
Dimensions (Approx.)
125 39 62 mm (5 1 9⁄16 2 1⁄2
in.) (w/h/d) excluding projecting
parts
Mass (Approx.)
280 g (9.8 oz) excluding mains lead
Design and specifications are
subject to change without notice.