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Sony PMW500 XDCAM HD Camcorder

Solid State Memory Shoulder-mount XDCAM Camcorder featuring PowerHAD FX CCD, SxS media and up to 50Mbps MPEG2 HD422 recording.

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    Mass 3.4kg
    Power consumption Approx 29W
    Effective pixel 1920x1080
    Image device 2/3-inch Power HAD FX CCD
    S/N 59dB
    Sensitivity F12 (typical at 50i)
    Supplied Accessories Shoulder Strap (x1), Cold Shoe Kit (x1), Operation Manual (x1), XDCAM Browser software (x1), SxS device driver software (x1)
    UDF mode 4:2:2 (50Mbps) & 4:2:0 (35Mbps only)
    FAT mode 4:2:0 (35Mbps, 25Mbps@1440x1080 60i/50i/23.98p)
    Frequency 59.94i,50i, 29.97p, 25p, 23.98p
    HD422 mode CBR, maximum bit rate: 50 Mbps, MPEG-2 422P@HL
    HQ mode VBR, maximum bit rate: 35 Mbps, MPEG-2 MP@HL
    SP mode CBR, 25 Mbps, MPEG-2 MP@H-14
    SD mode (with optional CBK-MD01) IMX, DVCAM
    HD 422 50 Mode LPCM 24 bits, 48 kHz 4 channels
    HD 420 HQ Mode LPCM 16 bits, 48 kHz 4 channels
    SD IMX Mode (with optional CBK-MD01) LPCM 16/24 bits, 48 kHz 4 channels
    SD DVCAM Mode (with optional CBK-MD01) LPCM 16 bits, 48 kHz 4 channels
    HD Mode LPCM 16 bits, 48 kHz 4 channels
    SD DVCAM Mode (with optional CBK-MD01) LPCM 16 bits, 48 kHz 2 channels
    HD 422 50 Mode MPEG-2 422P@HL, 50 Mbps/CBR 1920 × 1080/59.94i, 50i, 29.97P, 25P,23.98P 1280 × 720/59.94P, 50P, 29.97P, 25P, 23.98P
    HD 420 HQ Mode MPEG-2 MP@HL, 35 Mbps/VBR 1440 × 1080/59.94i, 50i, 29.97P, 25P,23.98P 1280 × 720/59.94P, 50P, 23.98P(PD)
    SD IMX Mode (with optional CBK-MD01) 720 × 486/59.94i, 29.97PsF 720 × 576/50i, 25PsF
    SD DVCAM Mode (with optional CBK-MD01) 720 × 480/59.94i, 29.97PsF 720 × 576/50i, 25PsF
    HD HQ 1920 Mode MPEG-2 MP@HL, 35 Mbps/VBR 1920 × 1080/59.94i, 50i, 29.97P, 25P,23.98P
    HD HQ 1440 Mode MPEG-2 MP@HL, 35 Mbps/VBR 1440 × 1080/59.94i, 50i, 29.97P, 25P,23.98P
    HD HQ 1280 Mode MPEG-2 MP@HL, 35 Mbps/VBR 1280 × 720/59.94P, 50P, 29.97P, 25P,23.98P
    HD SP 1440 Mode MPEG-2 MP@H-14, 25 Mbps/CBR 1440 × 1080 /59.94i, 50i (23.98P is converted to 59.94i in 2-3 pulldown processing.)
    SD DVCAM Mode (with optional CBK-MD01) 720 × 480/59.94i, 29.97PsF 720 × 576/50i, 25PsF
    HD 422 50/SD IMX Mode Approx. 120 min with SBS-64G1A (64 GB) memory card Approx. 60 min with SBP-32 / SBS-32G1A (32 GB) memory card Approx. 30 min with SBP-16 (16 GB) memory card
    HD 420 HQ Mode Approx. 180 min with SBS-64G1A (64 GB) memory card Approx. 90 min with SBP-32 / SBS-32G1A (32 GB) memory card Approx. 45 min with SBP-16 (16 GB) memory card
    SD DVCAM Mode (with optional CBK-MD01) Approx. 220 min with SBS-64G1A (64 GB) memory card Approx. 110 min with SBP-32 / SBS-32G1A (32 GB) memory card Approx. 55 min with SBP-16 (16 GB) memory card
    HD HQ Mode Approx. 200 min with SBS-64G1A (64 GB) memory card Approx. 100 min with SBP-32 / SBS-32G1A (32 GB) memory card Approx. 50 min with SBP-16 (16 GB) memory card
    HD SP Mode Approx. 280 min with SBS-64G1A (64 GB) memory card Approx. 140 min with SBP-32 / SBS-32G1A (32 GB) memory card Approx. 70 min with SBP-16 (16 GB) memory card
    SD DVCAM Mode Approx. 260 min with SBS-64G1A (64 GB) memory card Approx. 130 min with SBP-32 / SBS-32G1A (32 GB) memory card Approx. 65 min with SBP-16 (16 GB) memory card
    UDF IMX 50 Mbps and DVCAM 25Mbps
    FAT DVCAM 25Mbps
    720p 1P to 60P (1-50p in PAL area setting in UDF mode)
    1080p 1P to 60P (1-50p in PAL area setting in UDF mode)

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