SONY PMW-300K1 XDCAM HD
Specifications
Integrated handheld camcorder with multi camera operation
The PMW-300K1 XDCAM camcorder is equipped with three 1/2-inch Exmor ™ Full HD CMOS sensors capable of delivering high-quality images even in dimly lit environments. Extensive interchangeable lens holder and rugged metal body ensure the PMW-300K1 is suitable for a wide range of applications. In addition, the PMW-300K1 offers convenient remote control and multi-camera operation capabilities that allow use with advanced camera systems.
Recordings in HD 422 at 50 Mbps ideal for a wide variety of shooting conditions and with future preparation for XAVC
An evolution of the industry leader, the PMW-EX3 from Sony, the PMW-300K1 is capable of recording HD material at 50Mbps in MPEG-2 HD422, meeting worldwide broadcast standards, including requirements of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) in the acquisition of HD transmission for the production of long-form programs. The high bit rate ensures excellent capture of fast moving objects, while its chroma subsampling feature is perfect for a wide variety of video encoding areas such as VFX and green screen applications. The camcorder can also be upgraded in the future to support Sony's revolutionary XAVC codec, extending the product lifecycle to ensure maximum return on investment.
Technical specifications
General
Dimensions (W x H x D) * [1]
259x239x405mm (101 / 4x91 / 2x16 inches) (with lens and viewfinder, no bumps)
Pasta
Approx. 3.9 kg (with lenses, lens caps, viewfinder, BP-U30 battery, an SxS memory card)
Power Requirements
12V DC
Energy consumption
Approx. 20 W (during recording, with display, IO Select off)
Energy consumption
Approx. 23.5 W (during recording, with display, RM-B170, IO Select HD SDI & HD HDMI)
Operating Temperature
0 ° C to 40 ° C
Operating Temperature
32 ° F to 104 ° F
Storage Temperature
-20 ° C to + 60 ° C
Storage Temperature
-4 ° F to + 140 ° F
Battery operating time
Approx. 1.2 h with BP-U30 battery (during recording, with display, I / O Select off)
Battery operating time
Approx. 2.4 h with BP-U60 battery (during recording, with display, I / O Select off)
Battery operating time
Approx. 3.6 h with BP-U90 battery (during recording, with display, I / O Select off)
Recording format (video)
XAVC
XAVC-I mode: CBG, max.112 Mbps
MPEG-4 AVC / H.264
UDF
HD422 mode: CBR, maximum bit rate: 50 Mbps, MPEG-2 422P @ HL
HD420 mode: VBR, 35 Mbps, MPEG-2 MP @ HL
SD Mode: MPEG IMX 50Mbps
SD Mode: DVCAM (25 Mbps)
FAT HQ mode 1920: VBR, 35 Mbps, MPEG-2 MP @ HL
HQ mode 1440: VBR, 35 Mbps, MPEG-2 MP @ HL
HQ Mode 1280: VBR, 35 Mbps, MPEG-2 MP @ HL
SP 1440 mode: CBR, 25 Mbps, MPEG-2 MP @ H-14
DVCAM mode: DVCAM
DVCAM mode: DVCAM 25Mbps (AVI)
Recording format (audio)
ExFAT
XAVC-I mode: 24-bit LPCM, 48 kHz,
4 channels
UDF
HD422 Mode: LPCM 24-bit, 48-kHz, 4-channel
HD 420 HQ mode: LPCM 16 bits, 48 kHz, 4 channels
SD MPEG IMX mode: LPCM 16/24 bit, 48 kHz, 4 channels
SD DVCAM mode: LPCM 16-bit, 48-kHz, 4-channel
FAT
HD Mode: LPCM 16-bit, 48-kHz, 4-channel
SD mode: 16-bit, 48-kHz, 2-channel LPCM
Recording frame rate
ExFAT
XAVC-I mode: CBG, max.112 Mbps
MPEG-4 AVC / H.264
1.920 × 1.080 / 59.94i, 50i, 29.97p, 25p,
23.98p
1.280 × 720 / 59.94p, 50p
UDF
HD422 mode: MPEG-2 422P @ HL, 50 Mbps / CBR
- 1920x1080 / 59.94i, 50i, 29.97p, 25p, 23.98p
- 1280x720 / 59.94p, 50p, 29.97p, 25p, 23.98p
HD420 Mode: MPEG-2 MP @ HL, 35 Mbps / VBR
1920x1080 / 59.94i, 50i, 29.97p, 25p, 23.98p
1440x1080 / 59.94i, 50i, 29.97p, 25p, 23.98p
1280x720 / 59.94p, 50p, 23.98p
SD Mode: IMX50
720x486 / 59.94i, 29.97PsF
720x576 / 50i, 25PsF
SD Mode: DVCAM
720x486 / 59.94i, 29.97PsF
720x576 / 50i, 25PsF
Recording / playback time
ExFAT
XAVC-I Mode
When using SBP-128B (128GB):
Approx. 120 minutes
When using SBP-64B / SBS-64G1A
(64GB): Approx. 60 minutes
When using SBS-32G1A (32GB):
Approx. 30 minutes
FAT
HQ mode 1920: MPEG-2 MP @ HL, 35 Mbps / VBR
1920x1080 / 59.94i, 50i, 29.97p, 25p, 23.98p
HQ mode 1440: MPEG-2 MP @ HL, 35 Mbps / VBR
1440x1080 / 59.94i, 50i, 29.97p, 25p, 23.98p
HQ Mode 1280: MPEG-2 MP @ HL, 35 Mbps / VBR
1280x720 / 59.94p, 50p, 29.97p, 25p, 23.98p
SP 1440 mode: MPEG-2 MP @ H-14, 25 Mbps / CBR
1440x1080 / 59.94i, 50i, 23.98p (2-3 down)
DVCAM Mode
720x480 / 59.94i, 29.97PsF
720x576 / 50i, 25PsF
Recording / playback time
UDF
HD422 mode
Approx. 240 min with SBP-128B memory card (128 GB)
Approx. 120 min with memory card SBP-64B / SBS-64G1A (64 GB)
Approx. 60 min with SBS-32G1A memory card (32 GB)
HD 420 Mode:
Approx. 360 min with SBP-128B memory card (128 GB)
Approx. 180 min with memory card SBP-64B / SBS-64G1A (64 GB)
Approx. 90 min with SBS-32G1A memory card (32 GB)