Sony HDC-900, Multi-Format HD Color
Camera (Discontinued)
|
The HDC-900
is capable of capturing 1080 24/25/30 frame progressive or 50/60
interlace images, as well a 480 60 progressive. 720P captures
requires the additional HDCU-903 line converter board that resides
in the HDCU-900 Camera control unit. . The HDC-900 employs a 2.2
million "square" pixel CCD imager, 12-bit AD and a two million gate
VLSI for up to 34 bit processing. The HDC-900 requires either the
HDVF-700A 7' monochrome CRT viewfinder or HDVF-C700W 6" LCD
viewfinder. The HDCU-900 Camera Control Unit is
optional. |
|
Highlights |
- Multi-purpose studio/OB camera
capable of both high-end HDVS and SDTV operations
- Incorporates three 2/3-inch type
16:9 FIT CCD imagers each with 2,200,000 pixels that conform to
1920(H) x 1080(V) CIF (Common Image Format)
- Can be switched to originate the
CIF format at 24P, 25P or 30P progressive scan frame rates, or at
50i and 60i interlaced field rates
- Standard definition also
available: 480/60i and 480/30P in widescreen or 4:3 mode, or
576/50i and 576/25P in 4:3 mode
- Full digital processing
with12-bit A/D converter and Advanced Digital Signal Processor
(ADSP) for excellent picture quality
- Excellent signal-to-noise ratio
of 54dB
- Wide dynamic range of 600
%
- High sensitivity of F10 at 2000
lx
- High horizontal resolution of
1000 TV lines
- Automatic set-up
- Five position ND filter and CC
filter
|
- Electronic shutter
function
- Clear Scan and Extended
Clear Scan (in interlaced modes only)
- Three-channel Skin Tone
Detail Correction
- Variable linear
matrix
- Memory Stick function to
store and recall personal camera setup parameters and VF
settings
- Fully compatible with
Sony's New Generation Camera Control Units
- Optical fiber transmission
system enables high quality video transfer at a long
distance
- Advanced filing system
with MSU-700A/750
- Low profile body
design
- Viewfinder lock
system
- VF menu
display
- Various display functions
on viewfinder such as box cursor, center marker and safety
zone
- Rotary type optical fiber
connector
- Both HD lens and NTSC lens
can be used
|
Specifications: |
Operating temperature: |
-20 °C to 45 °C (-4 °F to 113
°F) |
Storage temperature: |
-20 °C to 50 °C
(-4 °F to 122 °F) |
Mass: |
Approx. 21kg (46 lb 5oz) (main unit
only) |
Imager: |
2/3-inch type frame interline
transfer CCD |
Method: |
3-CCD, RGB |
Effective
resolution: |
1920 (H) ×1080
(V) |
Spectral system: |
fl.4 prism |
Built-in filters: |
Color temperature conversion
filters: A: cross filter , B: 3200K (clear) , C: 4300K , D: 6300K ,
E: 8000K. ND filters: 1: clear , 2: 1/4 ND , 3: 1/8 ND , 4: 1/16 ND
, 5: 1/64 ND . |
Sensitivity: |
F10.0 (at 2000 lx with 89.9% reflectivity) |
Image signal-to-noise
ratio: |
54 dB or more |
Horizontal resolution: |
1000 TV lines (at center of screen) ,45 +10/-5% (27.5
MHz) |
Registration: |
0.02% for total area (not including
lens distortion) |
Geometric distortion: |
Negligible (not including lens distortion) |
|
|
Input
connectors:
- DC IN (4-pin) x
1
- RET CONTROL (6-pin) x
1
- AUDIO IN CH-1, CH-2 (XLR 3-PIN,
male (1 each) :For MIC: -60 dBs (may be selected to -20 dBs by view
finder menu or HDCU-900 operations), balanced , For LINE: -20
dBs, balanced
Output
connectors
- TEST OUT (BNC type) x 1 :1.0
Vp-p, 75 Ω terminated
- PROMPTER (BNC type) x 1
:1.0 Vp-p, 75 Ω terminated
- AC OUT (100V AC) x
1
- HD SERIAL OUT 1.5 Gb/s x
1
- VF (D-sub 25-pin) x
1
- DC OUT (4-pin) x 1 :DC
12V, 5W
|
Input/output
connectors
- CCU (Electro-optical
connector ) x 1
- VTR (26-pin) x
1
- TRACKER (20-pin) x
1
- REMOTE (8-pin
multi-connector x 1
- INTERCOM 1 and 2 (XLR
5-pin) x 1
|
|
Supplied
Accessories: |
Angle adjustment
brackets (2)
Front
cover (1)
Number plates for up
tally (1)
Number plates for side
panel (2)
Number plates for back
tally (1)
Cable
clamp (2)
Operation
manual (1)
Installation & maintenance
manual (1)
|
|
|
|