Sony Comprehensive Specifications for HDC-X300 Camcorders

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SPECIFICATIONS

 

 

HDC-X300

HDC-X310

 

General

 

 

Power requirements

DC 12 V

 

Power consumption

18 W (camera head only)

19 W (camera head only)

 

 

23.5 W (with the VCL-719BXS,

24.5 W (with the VCL-719BXS,

 

 

HKC-SV1 Filter Servo Unit, and

HKC-SV1 Filter Servo Unit, and

 

 

the RM-B750 Remote Control Unit

the RM-B750 Remote Control

 

 

connected)

Unit connected)

 

Operating temperature

+14 to +113 °F (-10 to +45 °C)

 

Storage temperature

-4 to +140 °F (-20 to +60 °C)

 

Weight

Approx. 2 lb 10 oz (1.2 kg)

Approx. 2 lb 13 oz (1.3 kg)

 

 

(camera head only)

(camera head only)

 

 

Approx. 3 lb 11 oz (1.7 kg)

Approx. 3 lb 15 oz (1.8 kg)

 

 

(including camera head,

(including camera head,

 

 

tally unit)

tally unit)

 

Camera

 

 

Pickup device

3-chip 1/2-inch type 1.5-megapixel CCD

Effective picture elements (H x V)

1440 x 1080

 

Optical system

F1.4 prism system

 

Built-in filters

1: Clear, 2: 1/4ND, 3: 1/16ND, 4: 1/64ND

Lens mount

Sony 1/2-inch bayonet mount

 

Signal system

1080/59.94i, 1080/50i

 

Scanning system

59.94i/23.976PsF/29.97PsF selectable at 59.94i

 

 

50i/25PsF selectable at 50i

 

 

 

HFU-X310

 

General

 

Power requirements

AC 100 to 240 V, 50/60 Hz

Current consumption

Max. 0.6 A

Operating temperature

+41 to +104 °F (+5 to +40 °C)

Storage temperature

-4 to +140 °F (-20 to +60 °C)

Maximum cable length

Optical fiber cable (single mode): 3280 feet (1000 m)

Dimensions (W x H x D)

7 7/8 x 3 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches (200 x 88 x 215 mm) without projection

Weight

Approx. 4 lb 6 oz (2 kg)

 

Signal inputs/outputs

 

Remote

8-pin (1)

Genlock

BNC type (2), 3-level/2-level (VBS, VS)

 

 

Sync block 0.3 Vp-p (when terminated), 75 Ω, loop-through

 

HD SDI input*

BNC type (1) Conforming to SMPTE 292M

OFC

Single mode, LC connectors (2), send/receive

Multi-connector

6-pin (1)

AC input

3-pin (1)

 

Supplied accessories

 

 

 

Operation manual (1), OFC cover (1), M3 x 4 screws (2),

 

 

M4 x 4 screws (1), Multi-connector plug (1)

 

* Requires upgrading

 

Sync system

Internal and External (3 state/VBS (BB))

 

Sensitivity (2000 lx, 89.9% reflectance)

F10 (typical)

 

Minimum illumination

0.003 lx (F1.4, +48 dB gain, with slow shutter mode at 64 frame

 

 

accumulation)

 

 

Gain selection

-3, 0, 3, 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 30, 36, 42, 48 dB

Shutter speed

1/60 (50i mode), 1/100, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000 s

Slow shutter

2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 16, 32, 64 frame

 

Clear scan

50 to 200 Hz (50i mode), 60 to 200 Hz (59.94i mode)

Smear level

-120 dB (typical)

 

S/N ratio

52 dB (typical)

 

Geometric distortion

Below measurable level (without lens)

 

Modulation depth at 21 MHz

40% (typical) (with HD SDI output)

 

 

Signal inputs

 

 

Genlock video

BNC type (1), 3-level/2-level (VBS, VS)

 

Trigger

BNC type (1), TTL level

 

 

Signal outputs

 

 

HD SDI

BNC type (1), 0.8 Vp-p ±10%, 75 Ω

-

Video

HD D-sub 15-pin (1)

 

 

 

Y/Pr/Pb: 1.0 Vp-p, 75 Ω

 

 

 

R/G/B: 1.0 Vp-p, 75 Ω

 

 

 

HD/VD: TTL level (3 Vp-p)

 

 

 

Sync: 0.6 Vp-p, 75 Ω

 

 

Tally

Mini-jack (1)

 

 

Other inputs/outputs

 

 

 

OFC

-

Single mode, LC optical

 

 

 

connectors (2)

 

Remote

8-pin (1)

 

Lens

14-pin (1)

 

DC input

DC jack (1)

 

VCL-719BXS (supplied with the HDC-X300K/X310K)

Focal length

6.7 to 127 mm

Zoom

Manual or power selectable

Zoom ratio

x19

Maximum aperture

1:1.6, 1:2.1 (at telephoto end)

Aperture

Manual or automatic selectable

Focusing range

Infinity to 5 cm

Filter attachment threads

82 mm dia. 0.75 mm pitch

Mounting

Sony 1/2-inch bayonet mount

Weight

2 lb 13 oz (1.34 kg) including lens food

Supplied accessories

 

 

Operation manual (1), AC adaptor (1), AC cable (1), Tally unit (1),

 

Number plate (1), Lens mount cap (1),

 

VCL-719BXS focus servo lens (1, HDC-X300K/X310K only)

PIN ASSIGNMENT D-sub 15-pin

Dimensions

HDC-X300

3 3/4 (95)

2 3/8 (60)

4 1/2 (113)

HDC-X310

3 3/4 (95)

2 3/8 (60)

4 1/2 (113)

6 3/4 (171)

3 3/4 (95)

4 5/8 (115)

6 1/4 (156)

5 7/8 (147)

6 1/2 (165)

7 7/8 (197)

6 3/4 (171)

3 3/4 (95)

4 5/8 (115)

6 1/4 (156)

5 7/8 (147)

6 1/2 (165)

8 3/8 (210)

Unit: inches (mm)

Pin number

Signal

1

R (X)/Y (X)

2

G (X)/Pb (X)

3

B (X)/Pr (X)

4

NC

5

GND

6

R (G)/Y (G)

7

G (G)/Pb (G)

8

B (G)/Pr (G)

Pin number

Signal

 

9

 

NC

 

10

 

GND

 

11

 

NC

 

12

 

NC

 

13

 

HD

 

14

 

VD/SYNC

 

15

 

NC

PIN ASSIGNMENT

8 pin remote connector

 

 

 

(parts no: 1-766-848-11)

1

7

RS-232c Output pins

2

 

 

 

8

6

1. TX 2. RX 7: GND

3

 

4

5

HDC-X300 Rear Panel

HDC-X310 Rear Panel

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