OVERVIEW
The AG-AC130A AVCCAM HD handheld camcorder offers a
high-sensitivity 1/3", full-HD 2.2 megapixel U.L.T. (Ultra Luminance Technology)
3-MOS imager to capture native 1920 x 1080 or 1280 x 720 AVCHD utilizing the
MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 codec. In addition, the AG-AC130A features Turbo-Speed
One-Push Auto Focus to focus on objects in less than 0.5 seconds, and Expanded
Auto Focus Assist that enlarges the center of an image. Both advanced functions
enable quick and accurate focusing.
Offering high-quality HD recording utilizing MPEG-4
AVC/H.264 high-profile encoding, the AC130A records video in four professional
AVCCAM HD recording modes at 60Hz, including the highest-quality PH mode
(average 21 Mbps/Max 24Mbps), the HA mode (approx.17 Mbps), the extended
recording HE mode (approx. 6 Mbps), and a PM mode (approx. 8 Mbps, 720p only).
The AC130A is also able to record 480/24P and 480/30p.
Three independent adjustable rings for zoom, focus and
iris
HDMI output (AVCHD only), USB 2.0 (mini B-type), and
IEEE 1394 output (DV only),
Two locking XLR inputs with switches for mic/line, two
RCA audio outputs, and +48V Phantom Power capability
Pre-record, interval recording, shot marker and
metadata capture
Waveform and vectorscope display, focus assists, auto
focus 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 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 stable
shooting
Built-in SMPTE time-code generator/reader
Dynamic Range Stretch (DRS) which helps compensate for
wide 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
Extended warranty options are available. Visit the
Panasonic Asset Support System (PASS) website for more information.
You can upgrade your AG-AC130 or AG-AC160 camcorder to
include 2 new features -- Expanded Auto Focus Assist and Turbo-Speed One-Push
Auto Focus. The cost of this upgrade is $300 and is handled by a local
Panasonic service professional. Contact Prakash Mistry on the East Coast at
201-392-4081, or Jim Fast on the West Coast at 323-436-3503 for your upgrade.
SPECS
Power Supply:
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DC7.2V (using battery)
7.3V (using AC adaptor) |
Power Consumption:
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11.6W (when recording)
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Operating Temperature:
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0°C to 40°C
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Operating Humidity:
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10% to 80% (no condensation)
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Weight:
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Approx. 2.4 kg (camcorder main body only)
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Dimensions (WxHxD):
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180 mm x 195 mm x 438 mm, excluding the projection part
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Pick-up Device:
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1/3 Type Progressive, 2.2Mil Pixels, 3MOS
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Number of Effective Pixels (HxV):
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1920 x 1080
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Lens:
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Panasonic lens with optical image stabilizer, motorized/manual
mode switching, 22x zoom,
F1.6 - 3.2 (f=3.9mm to 86mm / 35mm equivalent: 28 mm to 616 mm, 16:9) |
Filter Diameter:
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72 mm
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Optical Color Separation:
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Prism system
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ND Filter:
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OFF, 1/4, 1/16, 1/64
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Minimum shooting distance:
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Approx. 1 meter
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Gain Selection:
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0 / +3 / +6 / +9 / +12 / +15 / +18 / +24 / +30 dB (+24
& +30 dB are to be allocated only for USER SW)
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Color Temperature settings:
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ATW, ATW LOCK, Preset 3200K, Preset 5600K, Preset VAR,
Ach, Bch
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Digital Zoom:
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2x / 5x / 10x (to be allocated on USER button,
switching by pushing the button)
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Minimum Luminance:
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0.4 lx (when F1.6, +30dB of gain, and 1/30 sec. of
shutter speed)
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Shutter Speed (Preset):
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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.
30p mode: 1/30 sec, 1/50 sec(OFF)., 1/60 sec., 1/120 sec., 1/250 sec., 1/500 sec., 1/1000 sec., 1/2000 sec. 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):
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SYNC SCAN TYPE = sec.
60i/60p mode: 1/60.0 sec. to 1/249.8 sec. 30p mode: 1/30.0 sec. to 1/249.8 sec. 24p mode: 1/24.0 sec. to 1/249.8 sec. SYNC SCAN TYPE = deg. All mode: 3.0 deg. to 360.0 deg. (by 0.5 degree step selectable) (default = 180.0 deg.) |
Slow Shutter Speed:
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60i/60p mode: 1/8 sec., 1/15 sec. and 1/30 sec.
30p mode: 1/8 sec. and 1/15 sec. 24p mode: 1/6 sec. and 1/12 sec. |
RECORDING FORMAT - AVCHD:
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Compression Method:
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MPEG-4 AVC/H.264
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Recording Media:
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SD Memory Card: 512MB, 1GB, 2GB (FAT12, FAT16)
SDHC Memory Card: 4GB, 6GB, 8GB, 12GB, 16GB, 32GB (FAT32) SDXC Memory Card: 48GB, 64GB, up to 2TB (exFAT) *PH/HA mode requires Class4 or faster Card. VFR recording requires Class6 or faster. |
Recording Video Format:
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PH mode: 1080/59.94i, 1080/29.97p (over 59.94i),
1080/23.98p, 720/59.94p, 720/29.97p (over 59.94p), and 720/23.98p
HA, HE mode: 1080/59.94i only PM mode: 720/59.94p |
Transmission Rate:
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PH mode: Approx. 21 Mbps (VBR, max 24 Mbps)
PM mode: Approx. 8 Mbps (VBR) HA mode: Approx. 17 Mbps (VBR) HE mode: Approx. 6 Mbps (VBR) |
Interval Recording:
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OFF / 1 sec. / 10 sec. / 30 sec. / 1 min. / 2 min.
*Recording mode need to be set in "PH 1080/30p" or "1080/23.98p". Maximum continuous recording dyration is 168 hours (7 days). |
Recording Format:
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DV
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File Format:
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AVI Type2
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Recording Media Format:
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SD Memory Card: 512MB, 1GB, 2GB (FAT12, FAT16)
SDHC Memory Card: 4GB, 8GB, 16GB, 32GB (FAT32) SDXC Memory Card: 48GB, 64GB, up to 2TB (exFAT) *DV recording requires Class6 or faster. |
SDI OUT - Video (AVCHD):
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No SDI OUT
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HDMI OUT - Video (AVCHD):
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HDMI x 1, Type A (1080i / 720p)
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VIDEO OUT - Video (AVCHD):
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Pin jack × 1, 1.0Vp-p, 75 Ω, 480/60i
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VIDEO OUT - DV:
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.
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SDI OUT - Video (DV):
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No SDI OUT
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VIDEO OUT - Video (DV):
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Pin jack × 1, 1.0Vp-p, 75 Ω, 480/60i
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AUDIO RECORDING - AVCHD:
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AUDIO RECORDING - AVCHD Compression:
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Dolby Digital/2ch
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AUDIO RECORDING - AVCHD Sampling
Frequency:
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48k Hz
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AUDIO RECORDING - AVCHD Quantization:
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16 bit
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Bit Rate:
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PH mode: 384kbps
PM/HA/HE mode: 256kbps |
AUDIO RECORDING:
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DV
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Sampling Frequency:
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48k Hz
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Quantization::
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16 bit
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Built-in Microphone:
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Stereo microphone
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Audio IN:
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XLR (3 pins) × 2 (INPUT 1, INPUT 2)
LINE / MIC switchable, high-impedance LINE: 0 dBu MIC: -40 / -50 / -60 dBu (selectable in menu MIC POWER: +48V ON/OFF switchable |
Audio IN Additional information:
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Headroom 12dB
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Audio Out:
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Pin jack × 2 (CH1, CH2), Output: 316 mV, 600 Ω
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SDI OUT - Audio (AVCHD):
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No SDI OUT
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HDMI OUT - Audio (AVCHD):
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2 ch (Linear PCM)
5.1ch (Dolby Digital) |
Headphone:
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Stereo mini jack (3.5 mm diameter) × 1
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Built-in Speaker:
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20 mm (round) × 1
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Camera Remote:
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Super Mini jack (2.5mm diameter) x 1 for ZOOM and
recording START/STOP operations
Mini jack (3.5mm diameter) x 1 for FOCUS and IRIS controls |
INDEX Remote:
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Super Mini jack (2.5 mm diameter) x 1
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TC PRESET IN/OUT (double as VIDEO
OUT):
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IN: 1.0 to 4.0 Vp-p, 10 kΩ
OUT: 2.0±0.5 Vp-p, low impedance |
USB2.0:
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Type mini B connector (compliant with USB ver. 2.0)
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DV OUT (only for DV mode):
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IEEE 1394 6pin x 1
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LCD Monitor:
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3.45 inches, LCD color monitor, approx. 921,000 pixels
(16:9)
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Viewfinder:
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0.45 inches, LCD color viewfinder, approx. 1,226,000
pixels (16:9)
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Accessories (attached to the unit):
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Lens Cap, INPUT Terminal Cap x2, Lens Hood, Hand Strap
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Standard Accessories:
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Battery Pack x 1 [7.2 V, 5800/5400 (typ./min.) mAh], AC
adaptor (Battery Charger), AC cable, DC cable,
Wireless Remote Controller with button-type battery, Microphone Holder, Microphone Holder screws x4, Microphone Holder Adaptor, Eye Cup, Shoulder Belt, CD-ROM |
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