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Sony HDC-P1 HD User manual

  • Hello! I've analyzed the product details for the SONY HDC-P1 system camera and related models, including the HDC 2500, HDC 2400, HDC 2570, HSC 300RF, HSC 300R, HSC 100RF, HSC 100R, CNA 1, HDC 2000W and HDC 2000B. This document outlines the camera's features such as its 2/3" Power HAD FX CCD sensors, HD-SDI output, and dual ND/CC filters. It also highlights its compact size and compatibility with Sony's control systems. Feel free to ask me any questions you have about these devices!
  • What type of sensors does the HDC-P1 use?
    What is the sensitivity of the HDC-P1?
    What kind of filters does the HDC-P1 include?
    What is the weight of the HDC-P1 camera?
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HDC-P1
Three2/3-inchPowerHADFX
CCDsensorsfullHDcompact
systemcamerawithHD-SDI
output
Overview Uncompromising, Full-HD performance from compact cameraUncompromising, Full-HD performance from compact camera
Thereisincreasingdemandforsmall"Box"-typeor
"Point-Of-View"cameraswiththeflexibilitytoshootfrom
almostanywherewhilestilldeliveringhighestqualityfull-
HDpicturesforusestandaloneorinseamlessintegration
withcontentfromfull-sizecameras.TheHDC-P1delivers
unprecedentedpicturequalitythankstoitsfulluseofthe
technologiesfromSony'sflagshipHDCSeriesstudio
cameras.Three2/3"-inchtypePowerHADFXCCDsoffer
asensitivityofF11at1080/50iorF10at1080/59.94i.A
widerangeofformatsaresupported,including720/50P,
59.94P,and108050/59.94P,23.98PsF,24PsF,25PsF,
and29.97PsFcapabilitiesavailableviaoptionalsoftware
upgrades.
Itisalsothefirstcameraofitsclasstofeaturedual
ND/CCfilters,bothofwhichareservocontrolled,andits
ultra-narrow,86mmbodymakesitidealforapplications
suchas3D.Otherapplicationsincludearangeof
unmannedandpoint-of-viewHDapplications,suchas
stadiums,conferenceroomsandschools.Itcanalsobe
usedasa"companion"camerainautomatedbroadcast
studios.
Compromise-free HD Picture QualityCompromise-free HD Picture Quality
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Despiteitsdiminutivedimensions,theHDC-P1delivers
outstandingquality,full-HDimages.Three2/3-inchtype
fullHD"PowerHADFX"CCDsofferasensitivityofF11at
108050iandahighsignal-to-noiseratioof-58dB.
Shoot AnywhereShoot Anywhere
Compactandlightweight,theHDC-P1isidealfor
capturingHD-qualityimagesinlocationsandfromangles
wherebulkyproductionHDcamerascannotbeinstalled.
Weighingonly1.7kg(3lb12oz)enableseasy
installationinspace-constrainedandawkwardareas
suchasonacraneheadorhelicopter.Thesuppliedtally
unitcanbeeasilydetachedfromthecamerabody,
minimizingthecamerasizetobefittedin,forexample,a
pan/tiltheadoranunderwaterhousing.
Easily integrated with your existing systemsEasily integrated with your existing systems
TheHDC-P1cameraisfullycompatiblewithSony's
currentmasterset-upunits(MSU)andremotecontrol
panels(RCP).Thisflexibilitymakesiteasytointegrate
witheverythingfromextensivemulti-camerasystemsor
simplepoint-to-pointsystems.
This product contains pre-installed software and requires theThis product contains pre-installed software and requires the
purchase of licence keys to activate some functions.purchase of licence keys to activate some functions.
Features 2/3" full HD "Power HAD FX" CCDs2/3" full HD "Power HAD FX" CCDs
Three2/3"-inchtypePowerHADFXCCDsoffera
sensitivityofF11at1080/50iorF10at1080/59.94i.A
widerangeofformatsaresupportedincluding23.98PsF,
24PsF,25PsF,and29.97PsFcapabilitiesavailablevia
optionalsoftwareupgrades.
Compact and Lightweight DesignCompact and Lightweight Design
TheHDC-P1weighsonly1.7kg(3lb12oz)andits
dimensionsareacompact86mm(W)x130mm(H)x
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189mm(D),allowingeasyinstallationinspace-
constrainedandawkwardareassuchasonacranehead
orhelicopter.
Two remote control optical filtersTwo remote control optical filters
TheHDC-P1isthefirstcameraofitstypewithtwo
opticalfilters-NeutralDensity(ND)andColour
Correction(CC)-toprovidemoreflexibilityunder
changinglightingconditionsandeasierpicturematching
withfullsizesystemcameras.Bothfiltersareservo
drivensotheycaneasilybecontrolledremotely.
Equivalent picture quality and control system as standard SonyEquivalent picture quality and control system as standard Sony
HD camera systemHD camera system
TheHDC-P1cameranotonlydeliverscomparablepicture
qualitytoafull-sizeSonysystemcamera,itisalsofully
compatiblewithSony'scurrentMasterSet-upUnits
(MSU)andRemoteControlPanels(RCP)using700
Protocol-thesamecontrolsystemasHDCSeries
Cameras.Thisflexibilityallowsforcomprehensive
camerasystemsorsimplepoint-to-pointsystems.
Specifications General
Operating
temperature -20to+45°C(-4to+113°F)
Mass Approx.1.7kg(3lb12oz,
withoutVFandlens)
Camera
Pickupdevice 3-CCD2/3-inchtype16:9
Effectivepicture
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elements(H&V) 1920x1080
Spectrumsystem F1.4prismsystem
Built-infilters
1:Clear,2:1/4ND,3:1/16ND,
4:1/64NDA:CROSS,B:
3200K,C:4300K,D:6300K
Servofiltercontrol Yes
Lensmount Sony2/3-typebayonetmount
Sensitivity F11at2000lx(3200K,89.9%
reflectance)
Signal-to-noise
ratio
Typical-58dB(NSMax.-64
dB)
Horizontal
resolution 1000TVlines(atCentre)
Shutterspeed
selection
1/100,1/125,1/250,1/500,
1/1000,1/2000s
(1080/59.94i)
1/60,1/125,1/250,1/500,
1/1000,1/2000s(1080/50i)
Modulationdepth
45%ormorehorizontally
(800TVlinesatcentre,27.5
MHz,withtypicallens),Pb/Pr:
80%of12MHz
Inputconnectors
Genlockinput
BNCtype(1),1.0Vp-p,75Ω
HD:SMPTE-274M,tri-level
sync,0.6Vp-p,75ΩSD:Black
burst(NTSC:0.286Vp-p,
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approximate.Alltrademarksarethepropertyoftheir
respectiveowners.
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75Ω/PAL:0.3Vp-p,75Ω)
Outputconnectors
BNCtype(2),
3G/HD/SD-SDI
BNCtype(2),HD-SDI/SD-SDI
selectable
VBSout BNCtype(1)
Input/ouputconnectors
EXTI/O D-sub15Pin(female)
Lens 12-pin
Remote 8-pin
LAN RJ-45(1),10Base-T/100Base-
TX
SuppliedAccessories
OperationManual
Tallynumberplate
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withoutnotice.Thevaluesformassanddimensionare
approximate.Alltrademarksarethepropertyoftheir
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prohibited.Featuresandspecificationsaresubjecttochange
withoutnotice.Thevaluesformassanddimensionare
approximate.Alltrademarksarethepropertyoftheir
respectiveowners.
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Gallery
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