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Sony HXR-NX5U Camcorder with Switronix PowerBase 70 Battery & Power Tap Charger
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Sony HXR-NX5U NXCAM Digital HD Video Camcorder, 3.2 LCD - Bundle - with Switronix Powerbase 70 70Wh Battery Pack, and Switronix Power Tap Charger

SKU: SOHXRNX5UK
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Sony HXR-NX5U Specifications

  • Built-in Optical Filters

    Clear
    1/4
    1/16
    1/64

  • Effective Picture Elements

    Approx. 1,037,000 pixels with ClearVid array

  • Gain Selection

    -6
    -3
    0
    3
    6
    9
    12
    15
    18
    21 dB
    AGC

  • Minimum Illumination

    1.5 lx (auto gain, auto iris, 1/30 shutter)

  • Shutter Speed (Time)

    Auto, Manual 60i/30p: 1/4-1/10,000, 24p: 1/3-1/10,000 sec.

  • Slow & Quick Motion Function

    120 fps (fixed) as improved Smooth Slow Rec.

  • Slow Shutter

    1/4 sec.
    1/8 sec.
    1/15 sec.
    1/30 sec.

  • Audio Recording

    HD: Linear PCM 2ch, 16bit, 48kHz / Dolby Digital 2ch, 16bit 48kHz
    SD: Dolby Digital 2ch, 16bit, 48kHz

  • Mass

    (w/Lens hood with Lens cover) 2.2 kg (4 lb 15 oz)
    (w/NP-F570 Battery, Lens hood with Lens cover, large eyecup, ECM-XM1, Memory card) 2.5 kg (5 lb 7 oz)
    (w/NP-F770 Battery, Lens hood with Lens cover, large eyecup, ECM-XM1, Memory card) 2.6 kg (5 lb 11 oz)
    (w/NP-F970 Battery, Lens hood with Lens cover, large eyecup, ECM-XM1, Memory card) 2.7 kg (5 lb 14 oz)

  • Operating Temperature

    0 to +40 deg C (+32 to +104 deg F)

  • Power Consumption

    ECM-XM1 and LCD with normal brightness 7.7W (When Flash Memory Unit HXR-FMU128 is used, the average power consumption increases about 1.1W)

  • Power Requirements

    AC adaptor / Battery 8.4V / 7.2V

  • Recording Frame Rate NTSC Mode

    AVCHD FX (24Mbps) 1920x1080/60i
    AVCHD FH (17Mbps) 1920x-1080/60i
    AVCHD HQ (9Mbps) 1440x1080/60i
    AVCHD LP (5Mbps) 1440x1080/60i
    AVCHD FX (24Mbps) 1920x1080/24p
    AVCHD FH (17Mbps) 1920x1080/24p
    AVCHD FX (24Mbps) 1920x1080/30p
    AVCHD FH (17Mbps) 1920x1080/30p
    AVCHD FX (24Mbps) 1280x720/60p
    AVCHD FH (17Mbps) 1280x720/60p
    MPEG2 SD HQ (9Mbps) 720x480/60i
    MPEG2 SD HQ (9Mbps) 720x480/60i (24p Scan)
    MPEG2 SD HQ (9Mbps) 720x480/60i (30p Scan)

  • Recording Media

    Memory Stick PRO Duo
    Memory Stick PRO Duo (High Speed)
    Memory Stick PRO Duo (Mark2)
    Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo
    Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo HX

  • Recording/Playback Time

    170 min (2h 50m) with 32GB Memory Stick PRO-HX Duo FX (24Mbps) Linear PCM 2ch recording

  • Storage Temperature

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

  • Video Recording Format

    HD: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 (AVCHD)
    SD: MPEG-2 PS

  • Focal Length

    f = 4.1 to 82.0 mm (equivalent to f = 29.5 to 590 mm at 16:9 mode, f = 36.1 to 722 mm at 4.3 mode on 35 mm lens)

  • Zoom Ratio Selectable

    Sony G Lens, 20x (optical), 1.5x Digital Extender

  • Audio In

    XLR 3-pin (female) (x2)
    line/mic/mic +48 V selectable

  • Audio Out

    RCA type (CH-1, CH-2)

  • Component Out

    RCA type (x3) via A/V multi connector

  • Composite Video Out

    RCA type (x1)

  • DC In

    Power cord

  • Remote

    Yes

  • SDI Out

    BNC (x1)
    HD-SDI/SD-SDI selectable

  • USB

    Mini-B (x1)

  • Built-in LCD Monitor

    3.2 inch-type, XtraFine LCD, approximately 921,600 dots, hybrid type, 16:9 aspect ratio

  • Viewfinder

    0.45 inch-type approximately 1,226,880 dots (852 x 3(RGB) x 480), 16:9 aspect ratio

  • UPC Code

    846431074070

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About Sony HXR-NX5U

The Sony HXR-NX5U camcorder is the first product of the Sony NXCAM generation and a new category of tapeless memory camcorder, providing an ideal balance of power and performance in the digital age. Utilizing the revolutionary AVCHD format, this camcorder offers long duration recording - with dual memory slots - on affordable consumer memory cards. As it facilitates a totally IT-based workflow, the HXR-NX5U has the potential to profoundly change the way content is created.

Simultaneous hybrid recording is available in HD and SD formats, using the optional HXR-FMU128 flash memory unit. In any format, breathtaking picture quality is assured with proven features such as a state-of-the-art G Lens and three Exmor CMOS sensors with a ClearVid array. Professionals expect this standard of picture quality from Sony and accept nothing less.

Sony HXR-NX5U Features

  • Adorama Camera Valuable Bundle. Kit Includes.
  • Sony HXR-NX5U NXCAM Digital HD Video Camera Recorder, AC Adapter/Charger AC-VL1 , Rechargeable Battery Pack NP-F770, Connecting Cord DK-415, Microphone ECM-XM1 , Remote Control Commander RMT-845, Component Video Cable, Audio Video Connecting Cable, USB Cable, Lithium Battery, Application Software (CD-ROM), Sony 1 Year USA Warranty.
  • Powerbase 70 for Sony L Style Camcorders, with 24" Cable.
  • Power TAP Charger for PB70, PowerBase 70 Battery Pack.

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What's in the box:

  • "Sony HXR-NX5U NXCAM Digital HD Video Camera Recorder
  • AC Adapter/Charger AC-VL1
  • Rechargeable Battery Pack NP-F770
  • Connecting Cord DK-415
  • Microphone ECM-XM1
  • Remote Control Commander RMT-845
  • Component Video Cable
  • Audio Video Connecting Cable
  • USB Cable
  • Large Eyecup
  • Lens Hood
  • Lens Cover
  • Accessory Shoe Kit
  • Lithium Battery
  • Lithium Clock (installed)
  • CD-ROM
  • Sony 1 Year USA Warranty
  • Switronix Powerbase 70 Battery Pack with 24"" Cable
  • Switronix Power Tap Charger"

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