The HD HERO 960 features the same professional grade 960p, 720p and 480p (WVGA) video & 5MP timelapse photo modes, and incredible sound recording system as its big brother, the original HD HERO camera.



Missing from the HD HERO 960 are 720p @ 60fps, 1080p video, and the HERO BUS expansion port in the rear of the camera that will let you take advantage of GoPro's forthcoming BacPac accessories - LCD screen & Battery Extension - both important features for filmmaking hobbyists & professional videographers that are compatible with the original HD HERO camera.





What's Included:

•1 HD HERO 960 camera •1 Rechargeable 1100 mAh Lithium-Ion Battery •1 Waterproof Quick-Release Housing (180' / 60m) •1 Curved, 3M™ Adhesive Mount •1 Flat, 3M™ Adhesive Mount •1 Helmet Front Mount •1 Headlamp-Style Head Strap •1 Quick-Release Buckle •1 USB Cable •1 Component Video Cable (HDTV) •1 Composite Video Cable + Audio Out Cable •Warranty: One Year



Tech Specs:

Camera Optics •Lens Type: Fixed Focus (2ft/.6m – ∞), glass •Aperture: f/2.8 (high performance in low-light situations) •Angle of View: 170º ultra wide angle in WVGA, 720p, or 960p mode

Video •HD Video Resolution Modes: (subject to change, pending final firmware release)

◦960p = 1280x960 pixels (4:3), 30 fps, 12 Mbit/s data rate ◦720p = 1280x720 pixels (16:9), 30 fps, 8 Mbit/s data rate ◦WVGA = 848x480 pixels (16:9), 60 fps, 8 Mbit/s data rate •Sensor Type: 1/2.5" HD CMOS, 2.2µm-sized pixels •Light Sensitivity: Super low-light sensitivity (>1.4 V/lux-sec) •Video Format: H.264 compression, saved as Windows- & Mac-compatible MPEG4 (.mp4) file •Exposure Control: Auto with user selectable center weighted average and spot metering settings •White Balance: Auto

Audio •Microphone: Built-in, mono with AGC (automatic gain control) •Audio Format: 48 kHz, AAC audio compression

Photo •Resolution: 5 megapixel •Capture Modes: Single shot, photo every 2, 5, 10, 30 or 60 secs.; 3 photo burst; self-timer

Storage •Memory: SD card, up to 32GB capacity (SDHC) •Average recording times (using 32GB SD card): ◦960p (30 fps): 5h 26m ◦720p (30 fps): 8h 09m ◦WVGA (60 fps): 8h 09m

Camera Connectors & Cables •PC Connection: USB 2.0 (data connection and battery charging) •HDTV Out: HD NTSC & PAL (component cable incl.) •Audio Out: Combo 2.5mm jack with stereo audio and composite video out •PC Compatibility: Windows® Vista or Windows® 7; Mac OS® X 10.4.11 and later

Power & Battery •Battery Type: Rechargeable 1100 mAh lithium-ion •Battery Life: Approx. 2.5 hrs •Charging: via USB to computer or optional power adapter •Charge Time: 80% capacity after 1 hour with optional power adapter; or 2 hours with a computer’s USB port

Waterproof Camera Housing •Depth Rating: Up to 180 feet / 60 meters •Construction: Polycarbonate and stainless steel •Hardware: Stainless steel

Size & Weight •Dimensions (H x W x D): 1.6” x 2.4” x 1.2” (42mm x 60mm x 30mm) •Weight: 3.3oz (94g) incl. battery, 5.9oz (167g) incl. housing

Optional Accessories •Additional Rechargable 1100 mAh Lithium-Ion Battery (not yet available for pre-order) •Full Line of Mounting Accessories

-- if you want to add a memory card. -- No memorycard! 8GB SDHC memory card (+199,00) 16GB SDHC memory card (+399,00) 32GB SDHC memory card (+699,00)