AG-HPX600PJ
Lightweight 2/3 P2 HD camcorder with 10-bit, 4:2:2 AVC-Intra recordingU.S. List Price: $14,950.00
Overview
Learn more about our pre-configured AG-HPX600PJ packages containing additional accessoriesThe AG-HPX600PJ P2 HD shoulder mount camcorder offers 10-bit, 4:2:2 AVC-Intra recording, low power consumption of only 18 watts and future-proof options, including AVC-ULTRA recording 1. The world’s first 2/3” shoulder camcorder under 7 lbs (approximately 6.2 lb2), the HPX600PJ is equipped with a newly-developed 2/3 type MOS sensor and records in AVC-Intra100/50, DVCPRO HD, DVCPRO50, DVCPRO, and DV.
The HPX600PJ provides innovative features and efficient workflows, with options such as wireless metadata input, proxy recording, variable frame rates; and future options including AVC-ULTRA and microP2 card upgradability in 20133. AVC-ULTRA will offer master-quality and/or low-bit-rate 10-bit, 4:2:2 recording in Full HD to meet variety of user needs from mastering to transmission.
The HPX600PJ also features wireless and wired connection ability with Wi-Fi, USB and Gigabit Ethernet. In addition, an option will support LiveU for video uplink with real time indication of LiveU’s transmission status and video transmission quality to the camera operator. The HPX600PJ will allow the user to upgrade his camera as new functionality becomes available 2.
The interchangeable lens camcorder is equipped with Chromatic Aberration Compensation (CAC) to maximize lens performance, Dynamic Range Stretch (DRS) function to help compensate for wide variations in lighting, and a highly accurate Flash Band detection and compensation algorithm that minimizes this effect. A smart user interface permits accessibility to the camera’s extensive functions from an LCD display on the camera’s side. The HPX600PJ will offer two P2 Card Slots and an SD Card Slot.
Other features include:
• Digital Zoom function for 2x and 4x close-ups
• Scan Reverse function for use with a cinema lens adaptor.
• Digital Zoom function for 2x and 4x close-ups.
• Variable Shutter Speed from 1/12 to 1/2000 sec plus Synchro Scan function.
• Four-position (CLEAR, 1/4 ND, 1/16 ND, 1/64 ND) optical neutral density filter wheel.
• Variable Frame Rate Shooting and 24PsF Output
• GENLOCK IN: For synchronized recording with a multi-camera system.
• Digital image settings: H Detail, V Detail, Detail Coring, Skin Tone
• TC IN/OUT: A built-in SMPTE time code generator/reader. IN/OUT selectable by menu settings.
• Four-position (CLEAR, 1/4 ND, 1/16 ND, 1/64 ND) optical neutral density filter wheel
• Focus Assist button to expand the center section of the viewfinder screen for easier focusing
• Auto White Balance with an auto tracking white function
• 48kHz/16-bit 4-channel digital audio
• 5-year limited warranty program (1 year + 4 additional years with online registration)
• Optional AG-YDX600G High-Resolution Proxy Video Encoder Board
• Optional AG-SFU601G Upgrade Software Key enables the use of a wireless or wired (Ethernet) LAN. Requires optional AJ-WM30 WiFi module.
• Optional AG-SFU602G production package upgrade software for Variable Frame Rate Shooting and 24PsF Output.
• Optional AG-YA600G HD/SD-SDI input board for line recording
• Optional AG-CVF10G 3.45” HD color LCD viewfinder
1 AG-HPX600 will not support all AVC-ULTRA formats.
2 Excluding battery and accessories.
3 Both the AVC-Ultra and microP2 options are planned for 2013 and will be chargeable upgrades.
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Specs
| General Specification: | - |
| Power Consumption: | 18 W (main unit only) 22 W (with AG-YDX600G and AG-YA600G) |
| Operating Temperature: | 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) |
| Operating Humidity: | 10% to 85% (no condensation) |
| Keeping Temperature: | -20 °C to 60 °C (-4 °F to 140 °F) |
| Weight: | Approx. 2.8 kg (6.2 lb) excluding battery and accessories |
| Dimensions (W x H x D): | 144 mm x 267 mm x 350 mm (5-21/32 inches x 10-1/2 inches x 13-25/32 inches) excluding prominent parts |
| CAMERA SECTION: | - |
| Pick-up Device: | 2/3-type MOS x 1 |
| Lens Mount: | 2/3-type bayonet type |
| ND Filter: | 4 position (Clear, 1/4ND, 1/16ND, 1/64ND) |
| Gain Selection: | -3 dB, 0 dB, 3 dB, 6 dB, 9 dB, 12 dB, 18 dB (18 dB: USER SW allocation)1 |
| Color Temperature settings: | ATW, ATW LOCK, Ach, Bch, Preset 3200 K/Preset 5600 K/VAR (2400K to 9900K ) |
| Shutter Speed(Preset): | SYSTEM MODE = 59.94 Hz 60i/60p mode: 1/60 (OFF) sec., 1/100 sec., 1/120 sec.,1/250 sec., 1/500 sec., 1/1000 sec., 1/2000 sec.30p mode: 1/30 (OFF) sec., 1/50 sec., 1/60 sec.,1/120 sec., 1/250 sec., 1/500 sec., 1/1000 sec.24p mode: 1/24 (OFF) sec., 1/50 sec., 1/60 sec.,1/120 sec., 1/250 sec., 1/500 sec., 1/1000 sec.SYSTEM MODE = 50 Hz50i/50p mode: 1/50 (OFF) sec., 1/60 sec., 1/120 sec.,1/250 sec., 1/500 sec., 1/1000 sec., 1/2000 sec.25p mode: 1/25 (OFF) sec., 1/50 sec., 1/60 sec.,1/120 sec., 1/250 sec., 1/500 sec., 1/1000 sec. |
| Shutter Speed(Slow): | SYSTEM MODE = 59.94 Hz 60i/60p mode: 1/15 sec., 1/30 sec..30p mode: 1/15 sec. 24p mode: 1/12 sec.SYSTEM MODE = 50 Hz 50i/50p mode: 1/12.5 sec., 1/25 sec. 25p mode: 1/12.5 sec |
| Shutter Speed(Syncro Scan): | SYSTEM MODE = 59.94 Hz (SYNC SCAN TYPE = sec) 60i/60p mode: 1/60.0 sec. to 1/249.8 sec.30p mode: 1/30.0 sec. to 1/249.8 sec. 24p mode: 1/24.0 sec. to 1/249.8sec.SYSTEM MODE = 50 Hz (SYNC SCAN TYPE = sec) 50i/50p mode: 1/50.0 sec. to 1/250.0 sec.25p mode: 1/25.0 sec. to 1/250.0 sec. |
| Shutter Open Angle: | SCENE FILE VFR = OFF 3 deg to 360 deg, 0.5 deg step selectSCENE FILE VFR = ON2 (FRAME RATE 12p or more) 3 deg to 360 deg, 0.5 deg step selectSCENE FILE VFR = ON2 (Less than FRAME RATE 12p) 3 deg to 22.5 deg, 0.5 deg step select45 deg, 90 deg, 180 deg, 360 deg |
| Frame Rates(59.94 Hz mode): | 1080: 1/2/4/6/9/12/15/18/20/21/22/24/25/26/27/28/30 (frames per second) 17 steps2720: 1/2/4/6/9/12/15/18/20/21/22/24/25/26/27/28/30/32/34/36/40/44/48/54/60 (frames per second)25 steps2 |
| Frame Rates(50 Hz mode): | 1080: 1/2/4/6/9/12/15/18/20/21/22/23/24/25 (frames per second) 14 steps2 720: 1/2/4/6/9/12/15/18/20/21/22/23/24/25/26/27/28/30/32/34/37/42/45/48/50 (frames per second) 25 steps2 |
| Sensitivity: | F12 (2000 lx, 3200 K, 89.9% reflect, 1080/59.94i)3 F13 (2000 lx, 3200 K, 89.9% reflect, 1080/50i)3 |
| Video S/N: | 59 dB (standard)3 |
| Digital Zoom: | x 2, x 4 |
| Memory Card Recorder Section: | - |
| Recording Media: | P2 card |
| System Formats: | 1080/59.94i, 1080/23.98PsF2, 720/59.94p, 480/59.94i, 1080/50i, 720/50p, 576/50i |
| Recording Video Signal: | 1080/59.94i, 1080/29.97p, 1080/29.97pN, 1080/23.98p, 1080/23.98pA, 1080/23.98pN,1080/50i, 1080/25p, 1080/25pN, 720/59.94p, 720/29.97p, 720/29.97pN,720/23.98p, 720/23.98pN, 720/50p, 720/25p, 720/25pN,480/59.94i, 480/29.97p, 480/23.98p, 480/23.98pA, 576/50i, 576/25p |
| Recording Formats: | AVC-Intra100/AVC-Intra50/DVCPRO HD/ DVCPRO 50/DVCPRO/DV formats switchable |
| Recording/Playback Time with a 64 GB P2 card: | AVC-Intra100/DVCPRO HD: approx. 64 min.4 AVC-Intra50/DVCPRO 50: approx. 128 min.4DVCPRO/DV: approx. 256 min.4 |
| Recording/Playback Time with a 32 GB P2 card: | AVC-Intra100/DVCPRO HD: approx. 32 min.4 AVC-Intra50/DVCPRO 50: approx. 64 min.4DVCPRO/DV: approx. 128 min.4 |
| Recording/Playback Time with a 16 GB P2 card: | AVC-Intra100/DVCPRO HD: approx. 16 min.4 AVC-Intra50/DVCPRO 50: approx. 32 min.4 DVCPRO/DV: approx. 64 min.4 |
| Digital Video Specification: | - |
| Recorded Video Signals: | AVC-Intra100/DVCPRO HD: Y: 74.1758 MHz, PB/PR: 37.0879 MHz (59.94 Hz) Y: 74.2500 MHz, PB/PR: 37.1250 MHz (50 Hz)DVCPRO 50: Y: 13.5 MHz, P PB/PR: 6.75 MHz DVCPRO: Y: 13.5 MHz, PB/PR: 3.375 MHz |
| Quantizing: | AVC-Intra100/AVC-Intra50: 10 bit DVCPRO HD/DVCPRO 50/DVCPRO/DV: 8 bit |
| Video Compression: | AVC-Intra100/AVC-Intra50: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Intra Profile DVCPRO HD: DV-Based Compression (SMPTE 370M) DVCPRO 50/DVCPRO: DV-Based Compression (SMPTE 314M) DV: DV Compression (IEC 61834-2) |
| Digital Audio Specification: | - |
| Recording Audio Signal: | AVC-Intra100/AVC-Intra50: 48 kHz, 16 bit, 4CH DVCPRO HD/DVCPRO 50: 48 kHz, 16 bit, 4CH DVCPRO/DV: 48 kHz, 16 bit, 2CH/4CH switchable |
| Headroom: | 20 dB/18 dB switching via menu |
| Video Input/Output: | - |
| SDI OUT/IN (OP ): | BNC×15 HD SDI: 0.8 V [p-p], 75Ω SD SDI: 0.8 V [p-p], 75 Ω5 |
| MON OUT: | BNC×1, HD SDI/SD SDI/VBS (Analog Composite) can be switched on SmatUI HD SDI: 0.8 V [p-p], 75Ω / SD SDI: 0.8 V [p-p], 75Ω / VBS: 1.0 V [p-p], 75Ω |
| HDMI OUT: | HDMI x 1 (HDMI TypeA terminal), VIERA Link not supported |
| Audio Input/Output: | - |
| Audio IN: | XLR (3 pin) x 2 LINE/MIC switchable, high impedance, LINE: 0 dBu, MIC:-50 dBu/-60 dBu (switching via menu) MIC +48 V ON/OFF (switchable) |
| MIC IN: | XLR (3 pin) x 1 +MIC/+48 V switchable, -40 dBu/-50 dBu/-60 dBu (switching via menu) |
| Wireless In: | 25 pin, D-SUB, -40 dBu 2CH supported |
| Audio Out: | Pin jack × 2 (CH1/CH2), Output: 316 mV, 600Ω |
| PHONES OUT: | ø3.5 mm stereo mini jack × 1 |
| Speaker: | 20 mm diameter × 1 |
| Other Input/Output: | - |
| GENLOCK IN: | BNC × 1, 1.0 V [p-p], 75Ω |
| TC IN/OUT: | IN: BNC × 1, 0.5 V [p-p] to 8V [p-p], 10 kΩ OUT: BNC × 1, 2.0 V ±0.5 V [p-p], low impedance (IN/OUT switching via menu) |
| DC In: | XLR × 1, 4 pin, DC 12 V (DC 11.0 V to 17.0 V ) |
| DC Out: | 4 pin, DC 12 V (DC 11.0 V to 17.0 V ), Max. 1.5 A |
| Remote: | 10 pin |
| Lens: | 12 pin |
| VF: | 20 pin |
| LAN: | 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T6 |
| USB 2.0 (HOST ): | Type-A, 4 pin USB ver 2.0 Standard for Wireless Module AJ-WM306 |
| USB 2.0 (DEVICE ): | Type-B, 4 pin USB ver 2.0 Standard |
| Included Accessories: | Shoulder strap, Mount cap7, CD-ROM |
| Footnotes: | 1 When SHOOTING MODE is NORMAL on SYSTEM SETUP MENU, -3 dB setting is treated as 0dB and 18dB setting can not be active.2 AG-SFU602 Upgrade Software Key is required. 3 When SHOOTING MODE is LOW LIGHT on SYSTEM SETUP MENU3 When SHOOTING MODE is LOW LIGHT on SYSTEM SETUP MENU4 Time shown above is when you record a series of 1 shot onto P2 card. Depending on numbers of shots you record, time will get shorter than the number shown above.5 Mounting the optional AG-YA600G HD/SD SDI Input Board makes this system SDI Input.(SDI OUT/IN switching via menu)6 When Upgrade Software Key AG-SFU601 is installed, the network function of cable LAN and wireless LAN becomes effective.7 It is attached to the main body. |
Accessories
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TITAN70 | Gold Mount 70W Charger Adapter, One Battery Position How to Buy  |
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DIONIC-HCX | Anton Bauer Li-ion Battery (120WH/14.4V) How to Buy |
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STUDIO-100 | 100-foot High-Performance Studio Cable How to Buy |
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P2HD-CASE | PortaBrace Carry-On Camera Bag How to Buy |
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CBA-HPX3100 | Porta Brace Camera Body Armor (fits HPX3100 / HPX370) How to Buy |
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RS-22 | Porta Brace Rain Slicker (Black - fits P2 Shoulder-mount camcorders) How to Buy |
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AG-EC4GPJ | Camera Extension Control How to Buy |
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AJ-RC10G | Remote Control Unit How to Buy |
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KJ22EX7.6BIRSE | Canon HD 22x 2/3" lens with 2x extender How to Buy |
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XA20SX8.5BERM | Fujinon HD 20x 2/3" lens with 2x extender How to Buy |
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XA20SX8.5BRM | Fujinon HD 20x 2/3" lens How to Buy |
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AG-MC200G | Unidirectional microphone (can be used with HVX200, DVX100/A/B; and AG-DVC30 if customer has an AG-MYA30G) How to Buy |
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300Studio | Camcorder Studio System How to Buy |
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300StudioPlus | Camcorder Studio System How to Buy |
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P2Studio | Camcorder Studio System How to Buy |
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P2StudioPlus | Camcorder Studio System How to Buy |
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AG-YDX600G | High-Resolution Proxy Video Encoder Board records proxy files onto SD/SDHC memory cards or onto P2 cards. It supports high-quality video (QuickTime/H.264) and audio formats at a low bit rate. High-quality proxy files can be used for breaking news and other scenarios benefitting from proxy workflows. Moreover, this streamlines the production workflow by allowing the editor to review the content details during offline editing. How to Buy |
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AJ-WM30 | Wireless Module used with AJ-SFU3100 software How to Buy |
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AG-SFU601G | Upgrade Software Key, together with the AJ-WM30 enable the use of a wireless or wired (Ethernet) LAN. Proxy files can be streamed or viewed via a standard web browser on a PC/Mac, tablet, or smart phone. While viewing the streamed files, metadata can be added to the P2 files. Using a PC/Mac also enables a cloud-based workflow by uploading and sharing video data via network. How to Buy |
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AG-SFU602G | Production Package Upgrade Software Key for Variable Frame Rate Shooting and 24PsF Output. In 720p mode, the frame rate can be set in the range of 1 fps-60 fps, and in 1080p mode it can be set to 1 fps-30fps. Either 24p/30p Native mode or over 60p mode can be selected for recording. In addition, the 24PsF format can be output from SDI OUT for uncompressed data recording. How to Buy |
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AG-CVF15G | HD Color VF. 3.45 LCD. Rotates two ways after opening for LCD Monitor viewing. How to Buy |
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AG-CVF10G | 3.45 HD color LCD viewfinder with approximately 920,000-dot resolution and a 16:9 aspect ratio How to Buy |
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ABDIONICPKG | Anton Bauer Dionic90 Battery with Tandem70 AC Adapter and Battery Charger How to Buy |
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AG-YA600G | HD/SD-SDI input board for line recording How to Buy |
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AJ-MC700 | Microphone Kit Includes Unidirectional Microphone and Holder How to Buy |
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SHAN-RC700 | Rain Cover How to Buy |
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MS-01 X1 | Fujinon MS-01/X1 Semi-Servo Lens Control Kit for the XA16x8A-XB4 HD lens. This is included in the AG-HPX600PJF package. The manual focus, servo zoom kit includes an SRD-92B zoom demand, a CFH-3 manual focus handle, an FMM-X1 manual focus module, and a CFC-990 flexible cable. How to Buy |
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Resources
Operating Instructions Operating Instructions Addendum Brochure Installation Guide AG-HPX600 Wireless Quick Setup Guide
