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DXG-5B1V Sportster High Definition Camcorder (Yellow)

  • Price: $119.00
  • B&H # DXDXG5B1VY
  • Mfr# DXG-5B1VY HD

Product Highlights

  • 1920 x 1080 HD
  • 128MB Internal Flash Memory
  • SD/SDHC Expansion Slot
  • 1/3.2" 5MP CMOS Sensor
  • 3" LCD Display
  • 4x Digital Zoom
  • Waterproof to 10'
  • LED Video Light
  • Still Image Capture
  • HDMI Output to HDTV

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Recording media is not included, be prepared - always carry extra media.

The budget-friendly DXG DXG-5B1V Sportster High Definition Camcorder captures video and still images on land or under the sea. With its 5MP CMOS sensor, SD/SDHC flash memory, and waterproof rating of down to 10' (3m), the 5B1V delivers 1920 x 1080 HD footage via a simplified, easy-to-use system. The 5B1V sports a traditional form-factor, but provides a slightly bigger-than-normal 3" LCD display. Additional helpful features include 4x digital zoom, an LED video light, and HDMI output to HDTV.

Budget-Friendly High Def
This entry-level cam records 1920 x 1080 high definition video at 30 frames per second in the H.264 MOV format
Waterproof to 10 Feet
The DXG-5B1V records under water to a depth of 10' for up to 1 hour - the camera has been given an IPX8 rating from the Ingress Protection Rating System
Digital Still Capture
Capture JPEG digital stills with the 5B1V and leave your dedicated still camera at home
Flash Memory Recording
The camera comes equipped with 128MB of internal flash memory - and requires the use of SD/SDHC memory cards (up to 16GB) for recording 1
3" LCD Display
Compose and review video or still images on the generous 3" LCD display
4x Digital Zoom
Get closer to your subjects using the camera's 4x digital zoom function
HDMI Output
The HDMI connection enables a one-cable output to your HDTV for viewing on the big screen
LED Video Light
The DXG-5B1V's LED video light helps capture video in low light settings
NTSC/PAL Switchable
Features a switchable NTSC/PAL output for watching recorded video directly from the camcorder on your NTSC or PAL analog television
Optics
Sensor 5 Megapixel 1/3.2" CMOS
Lens 5.1 mm
f/3.2
Zoom Digital: 4x
Filter Size None
Recording
Recording Media Internal Flash Memory 128MB Video/Image
SD/SDHC 16GB Video/Image
Video Format High Definition
MPEG AVC/H.264
1920 x 1080p, 1280 x 720p (30/30 fps)
Still Image Resolution JPEG: 3 Megapixel
JPEG: 5 Megapixel
JPEG: 12 Megapixel
Display
Display Type LCD
Screen Size 3"
Touchscreen No
Features
Built-in Mic Yes
Built-in Speaker Yes
Built-in Light/Flash Light - Yes
Flash - No
Tripod Mount 1/4"
Input/Output Connectors
Inputs None
Outputs 1x USB 2.0
1x HDMI A (Full Size)
1x A/V
Microphone Input No
Headphone Jack No
General
System Requirements Windows
  • XP (SP2), Vista, 7
  • Pentium Dual Core Processor or greater
  • 1GB RAM
  • USB 1.1 Interface
Battery Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery Pack
Power Adapter Not Specified By Manufacturer
Dimensions (WxHxD) 4.49 x 2.56 x 2.09" / 11.40 x 6.50 x 5.31 cm
Weight 9.17 oz / 260 g 1
Please Note:

Without batteries

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DXG-5B1V Sportster High Definition Camcorder (Yellow)
 
4.7

(based on 3 reviews)

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of respondents would recommend this to a friend.

Pros

  • Easy to use (3)

Cons

    Best Uses

    • Travel (3)

    Reviewed by 3 customers

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    4.0

    DXG-5B1V Sportster HD Camcorder Review

    By dUTCHMAN dAN

    from Stamford , CT.

    About Me Casual User

    Verified Buyer

    Pros

    • Easy to Use
    • Large Clear LCD

    Cons

    • No External Mic Input
    • Poor In Low Light

    Best Uses

    • Home Movies
    • Travel

    Comments about DXG-5B1V Sportster High Definition Camcorder (Yellow):

    This cam is great for the price,so far i have managed to submerge it in so many different ways no leaks no cracks just great video. Fantastic toy.

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    • Yes

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    5.0

    I would buy this camera again

    By Bobby D

    from Redgranite Wisconsin

    About Me Video Enthusiast

    Pros

    • Easy to Use
    • Great Picture Quality
    • Great Sound
    • Zoom range/performance

    Cons

    • Limited Zoom

    Best Uses

    • Indoors/Low Light
    • Travel

    Comments about DXG-5B1V Sportster High Definition Camcorder (Yellow):

    Sir`s:
    I recently got my DXG 5B1V camera.
    I really love it. some one said there wasn`t any Zoom! I have no problem with the 4 x and it takes great pictures if you use it right. for the price I would recomend this to anyone

    Bob Davidson from Wisconsin

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    • No

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    5.0

    Extremely Happy with this camcorder.

    By G2K

    from Wayne, NJ

    About Me Semi-pro Videographer

    Verified Buyer

    Pros

    • Easy to Use
    • Good in Low Light
    • Great Picture Quality
    • Large Clear LCD

    Cons

    • Limited Zoom

    Best Uses

    • Home Movies
    • Indoors/Low Light
    • Travel

    Comments about DXG-5B1V Sportster High Definition Camcorder (Yellow):

    Received my DXG-5B1V HD Camcorder in ORANGE and tried it out for a couple of days and was so impressed with it, I ordered another one in YELLOW. The CamCorder is FANTASTIC. Great Image, Great battery life, Easy to use.

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    Media

    Required item: Recording media is not included, be prepared - always carry extra media.

    SanDisk -  4GB SDHC Memory Card Extreme Class 10
    • Price: $12.95
     

    Batteries & Power

    Don't get caught without power, always have a spare battery.

    Pearstone -  NP-40 Lithium-Ion Battery Pack (3.7V, 1000mAh)
      • Original: $19.95
      • Save: $1.99
    • Price: $17.96
     

    Bags & Cases

    Carry, store, and protect all your equipment with a bag or case.

    Pearstone -  Onyx 1010 Digital Camera/Camcorder Shoulder Bag
      • Original: $14.95
      • Save: $1.49
    • Price: $13.46
     

    LCD Hoods & Coverings

    Shield your camcorder from unwanted glare and wet/extreme conditions.

    Vello -  3.0" LCD Hood
      • Original: $18.50
      • Save: $1.85
    • Price: $16.65
     
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    What's in the Box

    DXG DXG-5B1V Sportster High Definition Camcorder (Yellow)
    • Lithium-Ion Battery
    • USB & A/V Cable
    • Charger/Power Cord
    • HDMI Cable
    • Camera Pouch
    • ArcSoft TotalMedia HD Cam Software CD-ROM
    • User's Manual
    • 1-Year Limited Warranty
     
     
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    DXG DXG-5B1V Sportster High Definition Camcorder (Orange)

    • Price: $121.00
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    • Back-ordered

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      This item is backordered by the manufacturer.


      Expected availability: June 15 2012
    • B&H # DXDXG5B1VO
    • Mfr# DXG-5B1VO HD

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    DXG DXG-5B1V Sportster High Definition Camcorder (Red)

    • Price: $123.99
    • Free Shipping (USA)
    • Back-ordered

      Availability Details

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      This item is backordered by the manufacturer.


      Expected availability: June 15 2012
    • B&H # DXDXG5B1VR
    • Mfr# DXG-5B1VR HD

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    DXG DXG-5B1V Sportster High Definition Camcorder (Silver)

    • Price: $149.00
    • Free Shipping (USA)
    • Back-ordered

      Availability Details

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      This item is backordered by the manufacturer.


      Expected availability: June 15 2012
    • B&H # DXDXG5B1V
    • Mfr# DXG-5B1V

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    DXG DXG-5B1V Sportster High Definition Camcorder (Yellow)

    • Price: $119.00
    • B&H # DXDXG5B1VY
    • Mfr# DXG-5B1VY HD

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