Panasonic AJ-SD955Bp manual Rack mounting, Rack-mounting adaptors

Models: AJ-SD955Bp

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Rack mounting

The unit can be mounted into a 19-inch standard rack using the optional rack-mounting adaptors (AJ- MA75P). For the installation rails, it is recommended that the 18-inch rail and bracket (model number CC3061-99-0400) by Chassis Trak be used. (The complete slide rail and bracket unit is not available from Panasonic.)

For further details, consult your dealer.

1 Attach the inner members of the slide rails.

Refer to the figure below for the locations where the screws are to be attached.

4 Attach the AJ-MA75P rack mount adapter using the same 4 screws.

Locations where the screws are secured on the right

(R) side of the inner members of the slide rails

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

Inner member

<Notes>

O The length of the screws used is subject to restriction. (B, G: 10 mm, E: 6 mm)

O Attach the inner members at the same symmetrical positions on the left (L) side.

O Fix the members in place using 3 screws on each side (total: 6 screws).

O The letters “A” to “H” are not actually marked on the side panels.

2 Attach the outer member brackets to the rack. Check that the height is the same for the left and right brackets.

3 Remove the four screws at the front for attaching the left and right side panels.

Rack-mounting adaptors

5 Remove the 4 rubber legs from the bottom of the unit, and install the unit in the rack.

After the unit has been installed, check that it moves smoothly along the rails.

Standard rack

Fasten it to the rack with set screws.

<Notes>

O Keep the temperature inside the rack to between 41°F to 104°F (5°C to 40°C).

O Bolt the rack securely to the floor so that it will not topple over when the VTR is drawn out.

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Panasonic AJ-SD955Bp manual Rack mounting, Rack-mounting adaptors, Standard rack Fasten it to the rack with set screws

AJ-SD955Bp specifications

The Panasonic AJ-SD955BP is a professional-grade digital camcorder that has captured the interest of many videography and broadcasting professionals. Known for its advanced features and robust design, this camcorder is particularly well-suited for ENG (Electronic News Gathering) and other broadcast applications.

One of the standout features of the AJ-SD955BP is its ability to record in both standard and high-quality digital formats. This flexibility allows videographers to choose the best format for their needs. The camcorder supports the DVCPRO digital format, which is renowned for its high-quality imaging and efficient compression, making it ideal for professional use. Additionally, it is equipped to handle standard definitions as well, making it versatile for various production environments.

The AJ-SD955BP utilizes a 1/3-inch 3-CCD sensor system, delivering exceptional color fidelity and sharpness. The three charge-coupled devices capture red, green, and blue images separately, resulting in vibrant imagery and accurate color reproduction. This technology is crucial for professionals looking to achieve high-quality visuals in their productions.

Another notable characteristic of the AJ-SD955BP is its ergonomic design. The camcorder is built for extended use, featuring a compact body that is lightweight yet durable. The intuitive controls and adjustable viewfinder enhance usability, allowing operators to focus on shooting without distraction. This design consideration is vital for fieldwork, where comfort and ease of operation can significantly impact productivity.

In terms of connectivity, the AJ-SD955BP offers various output options, including IEEE 1394 (FireWire) for easy data transfer to editing systems. This connectivity ensures that professionals can streamline their workflows without compromising quality or efficiency. Additionally, the camcorder comes with multiple input options for external audio components, ensuring high-quality sound capture alongside the visuals.

The AJ-SD955BP is also equipped with advanced features such as built-in digital effects and customizable settings, allowing operators to create unique visual styles. The camera’s built-in image stabilizer further enhances the recording quality by reducing unwanted shakes and vibrations, a crucial feature for handheld shooting.

In conclusion, the Panasonic AJ-SD955BP camcorder is a sophisticated tool for professional videographers. With its high-quality imaging capabilities, user-friendly design, and versatile connectivity options, it's an excellent choice for those in the broadcasting and production industry seeking reliability and performance in their gear.