Hitachi KP-E500 Connections, Lens, Video output connection, External power supply connection

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Connections

Video output connection

Connect the video output of the camera to the video input of a monitor or other equipment. When using a “loop through” connection of two or the more monitors, set the 75Ω switch of only the final monitor to ON.

Determine the type of cable according to the distance of the connected equipment. The maximum cable lengths indicated below are recommended for avoiding appreciable picture degradation.

3C-2V

・・・・ 150m

5C-2V

・・・・ 200m

7C-2V

・・・・ 300m

10C-2V

・・・・ 400m

KP-DE500

 

KP-E500

Monitor 1 Monitor 2 Monitor 3

75-ohm coaxial cable

Set the 75Ω switch of only the final monitor to on. Set the 75Ω switch of other monitors to off.

External power supply connection

Use a stabilized 12 VDC(±10%) power supply rated at 2.5 ampere or greater. Wire the accessory 3-pin DC plug as shown in the figure for connecting the power supply to the camera.

Caution

Be sure to confirm proper polarity before switching on power.

DC input connector

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Lens

Recommended lenses

Use an auto iris lens having a plug pin arrangement conforming to EIAJ (Electronic Industries Association of Japan) specifications.

This camera is using a CCD that has sensitivity in infrared region ( from 700 to 1000nm ). Please select a lens for use from the following recommendation lens table.

Type

 

Lens model

Specification

Lens mount

Lens switch

Auto iris

1/2

12VG412ASIR

4.0～12.0

ｍｍ

F1.2～360

C-mount

DC

12VG1040ASIR

10.0～40.0

ｍｍ

F1.4～360

C-mount

 

 

DV5 × 3 . 6R4B - S A2

3.6～18.0

ｍｍ

F1.8～360

CS-mount

 

 

 

HG3Z4512FCS - IR

4.5～12.5

ｍｍ

F1.2～360

CS-mount

 

NOTE

If another type of lens is used, it may detract from camera performance or there may be difficulty is attaching the lens. When procuring, be sure to specify the EIAJ compatible plug.

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Contents KP-DE500 KP-E500 Table of contentsOperating considerations FeaturesGeneral Smear and blooming Phenomena inherent to CCD imaging deviceFixed pattern noise MoireSection names and functions Connections External power supply connectionLens Video output connectionMount adaptor is provided for the camera in the factory Installation of CS-mount lensFlangeback adjustment Lens selector switchLens connector Camera mounting Setting menu descriptionSetting menu composition Main Menu Menu operationsCamera Title Menu Display character inputLight Control Menu Setting of PEAK/AVERAGE Setting of BLCSetting AGC Limit AGC on Setting AGC modeSetting FIX. Gain AGC OFF AGC MenuSensitivity enhance setting Sens UP Shutter Speed settingFixed at maximum gain AutoAutol AutohAutom Specail White Balance Menu Only KP-DE500 typeNormal ･MANUAL preset white balance ･AWC preset white balanceFine-tuning of white balance Sub Menu ･CAM-RESET Burst signal is added･POLARITY ･Change in submenu itemRemote menu operation SpecificationsOptional accessories AccessoriesSupplied accessories
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KP-DE500, KP-E500 specifications

The Hitachi KP-E500 and KP-DE500 are innovative cameras designed for professional applications in broadcast and industrial environments. These two models are particularly recognized for their high performance, reliability, and advanced technology, catering to the evolving needs of video production and surveillance.

The Hitachi KP-E500 is a compact and lightweight CCD camera that excels in delivering exceptional image quality. It features a 2/3-inch CCD sensor that produces vivid colors and precise details, making it suitable for various applications such as studio production, live events, and ENG (Electronic News Gathering). The camera supports a standard resolution of 1080i, offering high-definition video that meets the industry's expectations.

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On the other hand, the Hitachi KP-DE500 is an innovative digital camera that leverages state-of-the-art digital signal processing. This model is designed for versatility in applications such as corporate video production, academic settings, and outdoor events. The KP-DE500 boasts a similar 2/3-inch CCD sensor but goes a step further with its enhanced digital features.

The KP-DE500 includes a variety of customizable settings, enabling users to fine-tune the camera's performance according to specific shooting conditions. This digital camera also offers real-time image processing capabilities, making it an excellent choice for applications that require immediate feedback, such as live broadcasts. Both models support a broad range of lenses, allowing users to select the ideal lens for their particular shooting requirements.

Moreover, the KP-DE500 is designed with user-friendly interfaces, simplifying the operation for camera operators and technicians alike. With robust connectivity options, these models can seamlessly integrate into existing video production workflows. Overall, the Hitachi KP-E500 and KP-DE500 represent a significant advancement in camera technology, providing professionals with the tools needed to create stunning video content with ease and efficiency.
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