Panasonic AJ-PX5100 1080/60p HDR-Ready Shoulder-Mount ENG Camera

SKU: PCAJPX5100 MFR: AJ-PX5100GJ
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Key Features

  • Capture stunning 1080/60p HDR video with this professional camcorder, ideal for broadcast.
  • Achieve cinematic shots with variable frame rates, perfect for documentaries and film projects.
  • Enjoy superior audio quality with XLR inputs, ensuring clear sound for interviews and events.
  • Rely on durable shoulder-mount design for stable, all-day shooting in demanding environments.
  • Utilize versatile recording formats, including AVC-Intra, for efficient post-production workflows.
  • Experience enhanced low-light performance with high sensitivity mode for clear footage always.
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Panasonic AJ-PX5100 Specifications

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  • Power Supply

    DC 12V (11.0V to 17.0V)

  • Power Consumption

    29W
    (body only, 1080/59.94i, AVC-Intra100 standard recording status, LCD ON)

    70W
    (with all optional accessories connected and maximum power supplied from each output terminal)

  • Operating Temperature

    32 Degree F to 104 Degree F (0 Degree C to 40 Degree C)

  • Operating Humidity

    10 % to 85 % (relative humidity)

  • Storage Temperature

    -4 Degree F to 140 Degree F (-20 Degree C to 60 Degree C)

  • Dimensions (W x H x D)

    5.78 x 10.5 x 13.4" (147 x 267 x 342mm) (Body only, excluding protrusion)

  • Weight

    Approx. 7.5 lb (3.4kg)
    (Body only, excluding the battery and accessories)

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  • Pickup Devices

    2/3-type, 2.2 million pixels, MOS x 3

  • Lens Mount

    2/3-type bayonet

  • CC Filter

    A: 3200 K, B: 4300 K, C: 5600 K, D: 6300 K

  • ND Filter

    CLEAR, 1/4, /16, 1/64

  • Gain Setting

    NORMAL mode:-3 dB, 0 dB, 3 dB, 6 dB, 9 dB, 12 dB, 15 dB, 18 dB, 21 dB, 24 dB, 27 dB, 30 dB
    HIGH SENS mode:-6 dB, -3 dB, 0 dB, 3 dB, 6 dB, 9 dB, 12 dB, 15 dB, 18 dB, 21 dB, 24 dB, 27 dB, 30 dB

  • Digital Super Gain (DS.GAIN)

    Selectable from 6 dB, 10 dB, 12 dB, 15 dB, 20 dB, 24 dB, 28 dB, 34 dB

  • Super Gain (S.GAIN)

    Selectable from 30 dB, 36 dB, 42 dB

  • Shutter Speed (Preset)

    [59.94 Hz]
    60i/60p mode: 1/100 sec., 1/120 sec., 1/250 sec., 1/500 sec., 1/1000 sec., 1/2000 sec., HALF
    30p mode: 1/100 sec., 1/120 sec., 1/250 sec., 1/500 sec., 1/1000 sec., 1/2000 sec., HALF
    24p mode: 1/100 sec., 1/120 sec., 1/250 sec., 1/500 sec., 1/1000 sec., 1/2000 sec., HALF
    180.0 deg, 172.8 deg, 144.0 deg, 120.0 deg, 90.0 deg, 45.0 deg

  • Shutter Speed (Preset) Contd.

    [50 Hz] 50i/50p mode: 1/60 sec., 1/120 sec., 1/250 sec., 1/500 sec., 1/1000 sec., 1/2000 sec., HALF
    25p mode: 1/60 sec., 1/120 sec., 1/250 sec., 1/500 sec., 1/1000 sec., 1/2000 sec., HALF
    180.0 deg, 172.8 deg, 144.0 deg, 120.0 deg, 90.0 deg, 45.0 deg

  • Shutter Speed (Synchro Scan)

    60i/60p mode: 1/60.1 sec. to 1/7200 sec.
    30p mode: 1/30.1 sec. to 1/3600 sec.
    24p mode: 1/24.1 sec. to 1/2880 sec.
    50i/50p mode: 1/50.1 sec. to 1/6000 sec.
    25p mode: 1/25.1 sec. to 1/3000 sec.

  • Shutter Open Angle

    Configurable between 3 deg and 359.5 deg (in 0.5 deg steps)

  • Sensitivity

    NORMAL mode:
    F9 (2000 lx, 3200 K, 89.9 % reflection, 1080/59.94i)
    F10 (2000 lx, 3200 K, 89.9 % reflection, 1080/50i)

    HIGH SENS mode:
    F12 (2000 lx, 3200 K, 89.9 % reflection, 1080/59.94i)
    F13 (2000 lx, 3200 K, 89.9 % reflection, 1080/50i)

  • Minimum Subject Illumination

    Approx. 0.004 lx (F1.4, +42 dB (S.GAIN), +34 dB (DS.GAIN))

  • Image S/N

    62 dB (standard)

  • System Format

    1080/59.94p, 1080/59.94i, 1080/23.98PsF, 720/59.94p, 480/59.94i, 1080/50p, 80/50i, 720/50p, 576/50i

  • Recording Formats

    AVC-Intra200/AVC-Intra100/AVC-Intra50/AVC-LongG50/AVC-LongG25/AVC-LongG12/DVCPRO HD/DVCPRO50/DVCPRO/DV formats switchable

  • Recording Video Signal

    1080/59.94p, 1080/59.94i, 1080/29.97pN, 1080/23.98pN, 720/59.94p, 720/29.97pN, 720/23.98pN, 480/59.94i, 1080/50p, 1080/50i, 1080/25pN, 720/50p, 720/25pN, 576/50i

Video Input/Output

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  • SDI In

    BNCx 1
    HD SDI: 3 G: 0.8 V [p-p], 75 Ohm
    1.5 G: 0.8 V [p-p], 75 Ohm
    SD SDI: 0.8 V [p-p], 75 Ohm
    Switch the menu to use as terminal/return video input terminal

  • SDI Out1

    BNC x 1
    HD SDI: 3 G: 0.8 V [p-p], 75 Ohm
    1.5 G: 0.8 V [p-p], 75 Ohm
    SD SDI: 0.8 V [p-p], 75 Ohm

  • SDI Out2

    BNC x 1
    HD SDI: 3 G: 0.8 V [p-p], 75 Ohm
    1.5 G: 0.8 V [p-p], 75 Ohm
    SD SDI: 0.8 V [p-p], 75 Ohm

  • Video Out

    BNC x 1
    Composite: 1.0 V [p-p], 75 Ohm

  • HDMI Out

    HDMI x 1 (HDMI type A terminal, not compatible with VIERA Link)

Audio Input/Output

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  • Audio In (CH1/CH2)

    XLR x 2, 3-pin, LINE/MIC/MIC +48 V switchable type
    LINE: 4 dBu (-3 dBu/0 dBu/4 dBu selectable menu)
    MIC: -60 dBu (-60 dBu/-50 dBu selectable menu)
    MIC+48 V: Phantom +48 V supported, -60 dBu
    (-60 dBu/-50 dBu selectable menu)

  • MIC In

    XLR x 1, 5-pin
    Phantom +48 V (selectable menu)
    -40 dBu (-50 dBu/-40 dBu selectable menu)

  • Wireless Slot

    25-pin, D-SUB, -40 dBu, 2 CH supported

  • Audio Out (CH1/CH2)

    XLR x 1, 5-pin, equilibrium low impedance (CH1/CH2) 4 dBu (-3 dBu/0 dBu/4 dBu selectable menu)

  • Phons Out

    Stere o mini jack x 2

  • Speaker

    20 mm diameter, round x 1

Other Input/Output

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  • Genlock In

    BNC x 1, 1.0 V [p-p], 75 Ohm

  • TC In

    BNC x 1, 0.5 V [p-p] to 8 V [p-p], 10 kOhm

  • TC Out

    BNC x 1, 2.0 V [p-p] +/-0.5 V [p-p], low impedance

  • DC In

    XLR x 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), maximum output current 1.5 A

  • Remote

    10-pin

  • Lens

    12-pin

  • VF

    20-pin

  • LAN

    100BASE-TX/10BASE-T

  • USB 2.0 (Device)

    Type B connector, 4-pin

  • USB 3.0 (Host)

    Type A connector, 9-pin

  • USB 2.0 (Host)

    Type A connector, 4-pin

  • Light

    2-pin, DC 12 V (DC 11.0 V to 17.0 V), maximum output current 4.5 A (up to 50 W equivalent)

  • LCD Monitor

    3.5-type QHD color monitor (approx. 1560000 dots)

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ResolutionAVCHD, High DefinitionAVCHD, High DefinitionHigh Definition
Kit StyleNABaseBase
ConfigurationCamcorder OnlyCamcorder OnlyCamcorder Only
Sensor Type3MOS3MOS3MOS
Sensor Size2/3"1/3"1"
Lens IncludedBody Only-20x Zoom
Recording MediamicroP2, P2 CardmicroP2, P2 Card, Secure Digital (SD)Secure Digital (SD)

About Panasonic AJ-PX5100

The AJ-PX5100 is a B4 shoulder-mounted P2HD ENG camera, featuring a lightweight body, offering HDR (HLG) content and 1080/60p recording and is ideal for network news, documentaries, high-end corporate/sports production and rentals.

"Everywhere" News Gathering
The AJ-PX5100 is a B4 shoulder mounted P2HD camera-recorder which upgrades on the successful PX5000 series. With its breadth of recording options and exceptional image quality, the PX5100 is targeted at network news, documentary, high-end corporate and sports production, as well as the rental market.

Uncompromising Image Quality
Maintaining the same Full HD 2/3 type 3 MOS sensor in a lightweight 7.5 lb body, the new camera also offers HDR(HLG) content and 1080/60p recording for the first time in a Panasonic ENG camera.

The Ultimate Connected Camera
In addition, Panasonic has improved the connectivity of the new camera with RTMP low-latency communication as a standard. It means the camera can deliver smooth streams and transmit information between the camera and newsroom more quickly than before, speeding up news workflows. The AJ-PX5100 also features wireless and wired connectivity with Wi-Fi, USB, and Gigabit Ethernet, as well as bonding with both the LiveU and TVU networks. The AJ-PX5100 also supports P2 Cast, Panasonic's cloud-based news editing system.

Ergonomically Designed
The camera features a brand-new Quad HD LCD monitor for improved outdoor visibility and four times the number of pixels of standard definition monitors. Paired with an ergonomically designed shoulder-mount and engineered for proper weight balance, the AJ-PX5100 has been field-tested to ensure comfortable sustained use for long on-site reports or reality TV show/documentary style shooting.

Panasonic AJ-PX5100 Features

  • Supports HDR image acquisition and outputs SDR while acquiring HDR
  • Offers a streaming function compatible with RTMP, in addition to RTSP and is P2 Cast and P2 Streaming Server compatible
  • 1080/60p recording and 3G-SDI output
  • AVC-Intra or AVC-LongG high-quality images and dual codec recording of AVC-Proxy
  • Includes various network connections, such as Wired/wireless LAN, 4G/LTE and Bonding Services with LiveU, TVU Networks & more!
  • Provides near-live uploading to P2 Cast, and live streaming with P2SS by QoS mode

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 12 months.

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Key Features

  • Capture stunning 1080/60p HDR video with this professional camcorder, ideal for broadcast.
  • Achieve cinematic shots with variable frame rates, perfect for documentaries and film projects.
  • Enjoy superior audio quality with XLR inputs, ensuring clear sound for interviews and events.
  • Rely on durable shoulder-mount design for stable, all-day shooting in demanding environments.
  • Utilize versatile recording formats, including AVC-Intra, for efficient post-production workflows.
  • Experience enhanced low-light performance with high sensitivity mode for clear footage always.

What's in the box:

  • AJ-PX5100 1080/60p HDR-Ready Shoulder-Mount ENG Camera
  • Shoulder Strap
  • Mount Cap
  • Panasonic 1 Year Limited Warranty