HD/SD
Recording Format
SDI/HDMI™/i.LINK I/O Select
i.LINK output
SDI output
HDMI output
Video output
i.LINK input
HD
HQ 1920/
HQ 1440/
HQ 1280
HD SDI
–
HD
–
HD-Y
–
SD SDI
–
SD
–
Composite
–
HD HDMI
–
–
HD
HD-Y
–
SD HDMI P
–
–
SD Progressive
–
–
SD HDMI i
–
–
SD Interlace
Composite
–
SD HDMI i & DVCAM
DVCAM
–
SD Interlace
Composite
DV (Display Only)
SP 1440
HD SDI
–
HD
–
HD-Y
–
SD SDI
–
SD
–
Composite
–
HD HDMI & HDV
HDV
–
HD
HD-Y
HDV
SD HDMI P & HDV
HDV
–
SD Progressive
–
HDV
SD HDMI i & HDV
HDV
–
SD Interlace
Composite
HDV
SD HDMI i & DVCAM
DVCAM
–
SD Interlace
Composite
DV (Display Only)
SD
DVCAM
HD SDI
–
–
–
–
–
SD SDI
–
SD
–
Composite
–
HD HDMI & HDV
–
–
–
–
–
SD HDMI P & HDV
–
–
–
–
–
SD HDMI i & HDV
–
–
–
–
–
SD HDMI i & DVCAM
DVCAM
–
SD Interlace
Composite
DV (Display Only)
Output/ Input Combination List
General
Dimension (W x H x D)
6 x 7 1/2 x 8 3/8 inches (151 x 189 x 210 mm) (PMW-F3L, without projection)
Weight
5 lb 4 oz (2.4 kg) (Camera only)
Power Requirements
DC 12 V (10.5 V to 17.0 V)
Power Consumption
Approx.24.0 W (Typical) (REC mode, HD-SDI Dual Link On, EVF On, LCD Monitor Off)
Operating Temperature
32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
Storage Temperature
-4°F to +140°F (-20°C to +60°C)
Continuous Operating Hours (with BP-U60)
Approx.130 Min (HD-SDI Dual Link On)
Approx.170 Min (HD-SDI Dual Link Off)
Lens (included in PMW-F3K only)
Focal Length
35mm
50mm
85mm
Aperture Value
T2.0 to Close
T2.0 to Close
T2.0 to Close
Minimum Shooting Distance
0.35m
0.5m
0.85m
Filter Diameter
95mm
95mm
95mm
Camera
Image Sensor
Super 35mm Equivalent Single Chip Exmor CMOS Image Sensor
Built-in Filter
OFF: Clear, 1: 1/8ND, 2: 1/64ND
Sensitivity (2000 lux, Reflection ratio 89.9%, 1920 x 1080/59.94i)
F11 (Typical)
S/N Ratio(1920 x 1080/59.94i)
63 dB (Typical)
Lens Mount
PL mount (with supplied lens mount adapter)
Shutter Speed
1/32 - 1/2000 sec
Slow Shutter
2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 frame accumulation
Slow & Quick
720p
1 - 60 fps selectable (17- 60 fps when HD-SDI Dual Link is active)
1080p
1 - 30 fps selectable (17- 30 fps when HD-SDI Dual Link is active)
White Balance
Preset, Memory A, Memory B/ATW
Gain
-3, 0, 3, 6, 9, 12, 18 dB, AGC
Gamma Curve
Standard Gamma x6, CINE Gamma x4, S-LOG Gamma (with RGB and S-LOG option)
Input/Output
HD/SD SDI OUT
BNC (x1) (HD-SDI/SD-SDI switchable)
HD-SDI Dual Link OUT
BNC (x2) 4: 2: 2 1080 50/59.94p 10 bit output
VIDEO OUT
BNC (x1) (HD-Y signal or Composite signal)
HDMI OUT
HDMI connector (Type A) (x1)
i.LINK IN/OUT
IEEE1394 S400 4-pin Connector (x1)
AUDIO IN
XLR Type 3-pin (female) (x2), LINE/MIC/MIC+48 V selectable
AUDIO OUT
RCA (x2)
GENLOCK IN
BNC (x1)
TC IN/OUT
BNC (x1 each)
DC IN
XLR type 4-pin (male) (x1)
REMOTE
8-pin (x1)
USB
Mini TypeB connector (x1)
PHONES
Stereo Mini Jack (x1)
Display
View Finder
0.45 inch, Aspect Ratio 16: 9
LCD Monitor
3.5 inch, Aspect ratio 16: 9, Hybrid (semi-transmissive) type
Audio
Built-in Speaker
Monoral
Media Slot
Type
ExpressCard/34 (x2)
Interface
ExpressCard Compliant
Supplied Accessories
PL lens mount adapter, Stereo MIC, Windscreen, IR remote, Shoulder Strap, CD-ROM (XDCAM Browser, SxS device driver software,
PDF version operation manual), Operational Manual, Warranty card, PL lens kit (PMW-F3K only)
Specifications
Recording Format
HD/SD
REC mode
Recording
Resolution
Frame Rate
Audio Format
Recording Time
(w/ 64GB SxS-1)
NTSC mode
PAL mode
59.94p
59.94i
29.97p
23.98p
50p
50i
25p
HD
HQ 35 Mbps (VBR)
1920×1080
–
o
o
o
–
o
o
Linear PCM
16 bit/48 kHz
2 CH
Approx. 200 min
1440×1080
–
o
o
o
–
o
o
1280×720
o
–
o
o
o
–
o
SP 25 Mbps (CBR)
1440×1080
–
o
–
x (59.94i REC)
–
o
–
Approx. 280 min
SD
DVCAM
25 Mbps (CBR)
720×480
–
o
x (29.97PsF)
–
–
Approx. 260 min
720×576
–
–
o
o (25PsF)
Sony Electronics Inc.
1 Sony Drive
Park Ridge, NJ 07656
sony.com/professional
V-2481 (MK10731V1)
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Features and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Non-metric weights and measures are approximate and may vary.
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