Sony HXC-FB80SN HD Portable Studio Camera with 2/3" Lens (20x Zoom) and 7" Large Viewfinder

SKU: SOHXCFB80SN MFR: HXC-FB80SN
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Key Features

  • Capture stunning HD footage with the Sony studio camera's exceptional image quality.
  • Achieve smooth, stable shots using the built-in stabilization for professional video results.
  • Record clear, crisp audio with XLR mic inputs, enhancing your video's sound quality.
  • Enjoy easy operation with the user-friendly interface, perfect for studio and ENG settings.
  • Connect seamlessly to other devices with versatile I/O connections for efficient workflows.
  • The 2/3" lens with 20x zoom ensures detailed shots, ideal for broadcast and live events.
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Sony HXC-FB80SN Specifications

Camera
  • Pickup Device

    3-chip 2/3-inch type CMOS

  • Effective Picture Elements

    1920 x 1080 (H x V)

  • Signal Format

    HD: 1080/59.94p, 1080/59.94i, 1080/50p, 1080/50i, 1080/29.97PsF, 1080/25PsF, 1080/23.98PsF, 720/59.94p, 720/50p
    SD: 480/59.94i, 576/50i
    SD: 480/59.94i, 576/50i

  • Spectrum System

    F1.4 prism system

  • Lens Mount

    Sony 2/3-inch type bayonet mount

  • Built-in Filters

    CC: Electrical
    ND: 1; CLEAR, 2; 1/4ND, 3; 1/16ND, 4; 1/64ND

  • Sensitivity

    F12 (59.94 Hz), F13 (50 Hz) (at 2000 lx, 3200K, 89.9% reflectance)

  • Signal-to-noise Ratio

    Typical 60dB (1080/59.94i)

  • Horizontal Resolution

    1,000 TV lines or higher

  • Gain

    -3, 0, 3, 6, 9, 12 dB

  • Shutter Speed

    1/100, 1/125, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000 sec (59.94i mode)
    1/60, 1/125, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000 sec (50i mode)

  • Shutter Speed (Slow Shutter (SLS))

    2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8-frame accumulation (only in 1080 mode at 59.94i/p, 50i/p, 29.97PsF, 25PsF, 23.98PsF)

Input/Output

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  • Audio Input (CH1)

    XLR type: 1x 3-pin, female
    MIC IN: -60dBu (Up to -20dBu can be set by using menu or HXCU-FB80), balanced
    LINE IN: 0dBu, balanced

  • Audio Input (CH2)

    XLR type: 1x 3-pin, female
    MIC IN: -60dBu (Up to -20dBu can be set by using menu or HXCU-FB80), balanced
    LINE IN: 0dBu, balanced

  • Prompter/Genlock

    1x BNC; Gen-Lock In or Prompter Out

  • Test Output

    TEST Out (Analog output with/without characters), or HD/SD Sync Out

  • SDI Input/Output

    1x BNC SMPTE ST292-1, for HD Prompter Out or HD Video Trunk In

  • SDI Output

    1x BNC SMPTE ST425-1/ST292-1/259M; 3G/HD-SDI or SD-SDI selectable

  • CCU

    1x Optical fiber, CCFN cable or single mode fiber cable (LC type)

  • Power Supply

    Distance of Power Supply with Portable Lens and HXCU-FB80
    (N): 1968' (600 m) maximum by CCFN Sony Hybrid Type Fiber Cable

    Distance of Fiber Cable by Local Power Supply (with HXCU-FB80)
    (N): 10 km maximum by Single Mode Fiber Cable (LC type)

  • Intercom

    XLR type: 1x 5-pin, female

  • Connector

    Neutrik

  • Earphone Output

    1x Stereo mini jack

  • Lens

    1x 12-pin

  • Viewfinder

    1x 20-pin, for HDVF only

  • Remote

    1x 8-pin

  • TRUNK Input/Output

    TRUNK LINE 1x D-sub 9-pin, female: RS-232C, or Remote 8pin : RS-422A

  • EXT Input/Output

    1x D-sub 9-pin, female (in TRUNK I/O)

  • USB

    1x USB 2.0

  • DC Input

    1x XLR-type 4-pin, DC 10.5 V to 17 V

  • DC Output

    1x 4-pin, DC 10.5 V to 17 V, 1.5 A (max.)

Viewfinder Display

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  • Screen Size

    155.5 x 87.5mm (7" diagonal)

  • Aspect Ratio

    16:9

  • Picture Elements

    1920(H) x 1080(V) RGB stripe array

  • Lens Mount

    2/3" type Sony Bayonet

  • Focal Length

    8.2mm (11/32") to 164mm (6 1/2")

  • Zoom

    Servo/Manual selectable

  • Zoom Ratio

    20x

  • Maximum Relative Aperture

    1:1.9

  • Iris

    Auto/Manual selectable F1.9 to F16 and C (Close)

  • Focus

    Full manual focus 900mm to Infinity (MACRO OFF) 10mm to Infinity (MACRO ON, Wide)

  • Filter Thread

    M82mm, pitch 0.75mm

  • Macro

    On/Off switchable

General

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  • Power Consumption

    Approx.19W (Camera body only)
    Approx. 32W (Camera body with supplied viewfinder)

  • Operating Temperature

    -10 to 45 deg. C (14 to 113 deg. F)

  • Storage Temperature

    -20 to 60 deg. C (-4 to 140 deg. F)

  • Dimensions (WxHxD)

    Body Only: 160 x 266 x 314mm (6.30 x 10.47 x 12.36")
    With Lens &VF: 295 x 433 x 571mm (11.61 x 17.05 x 22.48")

  • Weight

    Body Only: Approx. 3.4kg (7.50 lbs)
    With Lens &VF: Approx. 6.8kg (14.99 lbs)

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Generally ships in 7-14 days, subject to availability

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Temporarily On Backorder

Although this item is temporarily on Backorder, you can order it now and it will ship as soon as it arrives. Your card will only be charged once item is shipped.

Special FeaturesInterchangeable Lens, Time Code I/O, XLR Mic InputsInterchangeable Lens, Time Code I/O, XLR Mic Inputs24P, 25P, Genlockable, Interchangeable Lenses, Mic Input, Time Code I/O, XLR Mic Input
Resolution1080 HD1080 HD-
Kit Style--Base
Configuration--Camcorder Only
Sensor Type3MOS3MOS3MOS
Sensor Size2/32/32/3"
Lens Included--Body Only
Recording MediaI/O ConnectionsI/O ConnectionsSxS

About Sony HXC-FB80SN

If you're seeking a high-quality, versatile, and cost-effective solution for 4K and HD HDR live production, look no further than the HXC-FB80SN HD Portable Studio Camera. This compact yet powerful camera system is equipped with a 2/3" lens that offers a 20x zoom and a large 7" viewfinder, making it an excellent choice for both professional and amateur videographers.

The HXC-FB80SN is designed with three 2/3-inch full-HD Exmor CMOS sensors, providing exceptional sensitivity - F13 in 50 Hz and F12 in 59.94 Hz in 1080 mode - and a typical signal-to-noise ratio of -60 dB. This ensures stunning image quality, even in low-light conditions, making it an ideal choice for a variety of production environments.

One of the standout features of the HXC-FB80SN is its 4K upscale and HD HDR capabilities. The camera's newly developed 3G platform enhances its 1080/50p and 59.94p signal processing, while also achieving low power consumption. When combined with the HXCU-FB80 4K/HD Camera Control Unit, this camera offers expandability, including 4K upscale and HD HDR support (HLG, Hybrid Log-Gamma), providing a future-proof solution for your production needs.

The HXC-FB80SN also offers a range of output formats, allowing you to configure the camera to suit your specific requirements. With its ability to output 3G-SDI signals including 1080/50p and 59.94p, and support for 1080/23.92PsF on top of 25PsF and 29.97PsF, this camera offers flexibility and convenience.

The HXC-FB80SN is also designed for compatibility with a range of accessories, including Sony's latest OLED viewfinders and the RCP-1000/1500 series remote control panels. It also features advanced functionalities like paint control, familiar to users of Sony's high-end HDC-series system cameras.

In summary, the HXC-FB80SN HD Portable Studio Camera is a compact, versatile, and cost-effective solution for 4K and HD HDR live production. With its exceptional image quality, advanced features, and future-proof design, it's an excellent choice for content creators seeking to produce high-quality video in a range of environments.

Sony HXC-FB80SN Features

  • High-quality portable studio camera with 2/3" lens and 20x zoom
  • Equipped with three 2/3-inch full-HD Exmor CMOS sensors for exceptional image quality
  • Offers 4K upscale and HD HDR capabilities for future-proof video production
  • Provides a range of output formats including 3G-SDI signals and 1080/50p and 59.94p
  • Compatible with Sony's latest OLED viewfinders and RCP-1000/1500 series remote control panels
  • Features advanced functionalities like paint control for enhanced video production

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 12 months for parts and 3 months for labor.

Product Documents

User Manual

Key Features

  • Capture stunning HD footage with the Sony studio camera's exceptional image quality.
  • Achieve smooth, stable shots using the built-in stabilization for professional video results.
  • Record clear, crisp audio with XLR mic inputs, enhancing your video's sound quality.
  • Enjoy easy operation with the user-friendly interface, perfect for studio and ENG settings.
  • Connect seamlessly to other devices with versatile I/O connections for efficient workflows.
  • The 2/3" lens with 20x zoom ensures detailed shots, ideal for broadcast and live events.

What's in the box:

  • Sony HXC-FB80SN 1080/60p HD Portable Studio Camera with Neutrik Connector
  • 2/3 " Lens (20x Zoom)
  • 7 " Large Viewfinder
  • Lens Mount Cap
  • Flange Back Adjustment Chart
  • Cable Clamp Belt
  • V-Shoe
  • Viewfinder Hood
  • 20-Pin Viewfinder Cable
  • Tally Number Plate (0 to 9)
  • Viewfinder Operation Guide
  • Viewfinder Operation Manual (CD-ROM 1)
  • Sony 1 Year Limited Warranty