Specifications
| Name of format | MOD | TOD |
|---|---|---|
| Media | Hard disk drive, solid-state memory cards | |
| Video | ||
| Video signal | 480i, 576i | 1080/60i, 1080/50i |
| Frame size in pixels | 720 x 480, 720 x 576, 704 x 480, 352 x 480 | 1440 x 1080, 1920 x 1080 |
| Frame aspect ratio | 4:3, 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Video Compression | MPEG2 Video (profile & level: MP@ML) | MPEG2 Video (profile & level: MP@HL) |
| Chroma sampling format | 4:2:0 | |
| Compressed video bitstream rate | ~3 - 10 Mbit/s depending on quality mode | ~17 - 30 Mbit/s depending on quality mode |
| Audio | ||
| Compression | MPEG-1 Audio Layer II or Dolby Digital | |
| System | ||
| Stream type | Program stream | Transport stream |
| Media file extension | MOD (on camcorder),
MPG or MPEG (on computer) |
TOD (on camcorder),
M2T (on computer) |
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