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PXW-Z450
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PXW-Z450

Sony PXW-Z450 4K UHD Shoulder Professional Video Camcorder

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  • Single 2/3" 4K Exmor R Sensor
  • B4 Lens Mount
  • 4K UHD/FHD up to 59.94p
  • Simultaneous Recording to Both SxS Slots

The Sony PXW-Z450 4K UHD Shoulder Professional Video Camcorder features a single Exmor R CMOS sensor with 3840 x 2160 resolution. The PXW-Z450 camcorder supports the Sony XAVC codec up to 4K UHD, 1080/59.94p and 50p recording, in addition to MPEG and DVCAM formats. In combination with the optional PWS-100RX1 Network RX Station, this camcorder enables simple yet high-quality wireless ENG workflow, providing QoS (Quality of Service)-based live streaming that will save considerable time.

The PXW-Z450 Camcorder provides a variety of AV and IT interfaces including four 3G-SDI outputs, as well as RJ-45, and USB 3.0 connection ports. Its built-in wireless function and an HD/SD-SDI input that supports a pool-feed function make it even more convenient for use. This powerful, user-oriented XDCAM Series camcorder meets a broad variety of ENG and studio applications.

Image Sensor

The camcorder features a single 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) EXMOR R CMOS sensor. The R designation indicates it is a backlit sensor, which means that the circuitry that normally is in the front of the sensor and can limit the light reaching the sensor's photosites, has been moved to the back of the sensor. this has the effect of increasing the sensor's low light performance.

Multiple Format Recording

The PXW-Z450 Camcorder offers a wide array of recording formats for a variety of applications including ENG, EFP, and studio use. Developed on MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 compression, the XAVC codec provides support for the 4K UHD and Full HD format of XAVC long 4:2:2 1080/59.94p and 50p formats. The camcorder also supports SD video in a variety of resolutions using DVCAM compression.

Built-in Wireless Module and ONLINE Button

To support effective wireless news production workflows, the PXW-Z450 Camcorder incorporates a built-in wireless capability. It also provides an 'ONLINE' button, located on the inside panel, which lets you instantly switch on functions like Network Client Mode, Auto Proxy Upload, and Live Streaming.

Embedded RJ-45 Connector

This Ethernet connector provides robust and fast connection to the network and can be utilized for file transfer, live streaming, and camera control from a web browser

NFC (Near Field Communication) for Easy Wireless LAN Connection

An NFC function supports easy connection for launching the CBM (Content Browser Mobile) application on a smartphone or tablet. This means you can skip cumbersome setup procedures.

Optimized Weight Balance

Building upon its years of camera design, Sony has shifted the camcorder's center of gravity towards the back of the body to optimize the camcorder's weight balance.

Low Power Consumption

This camcorder achieves power consumption as low as 24W in normal recording mode. This enables continuous recording operation for approximately 160 minutes with Sony's BP-FLX75 (sold separately) standard-type battery.

Supports Full HD OLED Viewfinder

Equipped with two types of connectors for a viewfinder interface, the PXW-Z450 Camcorder supports a variety of Sony's viewfinders, including the Full HD OLED HDVF-EL30 and HDVF-EL20, as well as the QHD LCD CBK-VF02. The HDVF-EL30 has a 960 x 540 resolution sub-LCD panel.

ONLINE Button for Easy Network Connection

The PXW-Z450 Camcorder is equipped with a dedicated ONLINE button. This delivers simple one-touch operation of ON/OFF switching for three network connection functions.

Content Browser Mobile (CBM)

CBM application software controls the camcorder remotely and is available on both Android and iOS.

Network Client Mode

You can connect Sony's PWS-100RX1 Network RX Station (sold separately) to send proxy clips or live streaming with Sony's QoS technology. The PXW-Z450 Camcorder can also be controlled remotely by the RX station.

Auto Upload (Proxy)

Clip files recorded on the camcorder can be transmitted via a network automatically when the recording is finished. XAVC 4:2:0 Long GOP clips are supported.

Live Streaming

This camcorder can transfer MPEG2-TS (UDP/RTP) to a third-party decoder

Three-color LED Indicator

The ONLINE button indicates the status (Disabled, Ready, Enabled) in three ways (off, orange, blue).

Sony's QoS Technology

Sony's unique QoS (Quality of Service) technology minimizes risk of image quality degradation, image freeze, or audio disruption, and helps maintain video and audio integrity during communications. The PWS-100RX1 Network RX Station comes with Sony-original algorithms that automatically adjust bandwidths and buffer sizes to match the characteristics of wireless communications.

Sony Advanced Streaming with QoS

The Sony QoS Technology improves the clarity that's possible on a single 3G/4G/LTE cellular channel or your own wireless LAN network, or limited communication band of Ethernet. You get better pictures, even given the limitations of real-world networks. The endpoint of Sony's QoS streaming is the versatile PWS-100RX1 Receiver Station.

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SKUPXW-Z450
BrandsSony
MPNPXW-Z450
Product ConditonNew
Specifications
Imaging
Image Sensor 1-Chip 2/3" CMOS Sensor
Effective Sensor Resolution 3840 x 2160
Horizontal Resolution (TV Lines) 2000 TV Lines or More
Signal-to-Noise Ratio 61 dB
Minimum Illumination 0.019 lux
Camera
Lens Mount B4 Mount
Shutter Speed 1/2 to 1/2000 sec
Built-In ND Filter Mechanical Filter Wheel with 2 Stop (1/4), 4 Stop (1/16), 6 Stop (1/64) ND Filters
Recording Media 2 x SxS Card Slots
Recording
Recording Modes XAVC-I 4:2:2 10-Bit:
3840 x 2160p at 23.98/25/29.97/59.94 fps (300 Mb/s) 
1920 x 1080p at 23.98/25/29.97/59.94 fps (100 Mb/s) 
XAVC-L 4:2:0 8-Bit:
3840 x 2160p at 23.98/25/29.97/59.94 fps (150 Mb/s) 
1920 x 1080p at 23.98/25/29.97/59.94 fps (50 Mb/s) 
MPEG2 4:2:2:
1920 x 1080p at 23.98/25/29.97 fps (50 Mb/s) 
1280 x 720p at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps (50 Mb/s) 
Variable Frame Rates 720p: 1 to 60 fps
1080p: 1 to 60 fps
Interfaces
Video Connectors 1 x BNC (HD-SDI) Input
4 x BNC (3G-SDI) Output
Audio Connectors 2 x 3-Pin XLR (+48 V Phantom Power) Input
1 x 5-Pin XLR Input/Output
1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm Stereo Headphone Output
Other I/O 1 x RJ45 LAN
1 x 20-Pin Viewfinder
1 x 26-Pin Viewfinder
1 x 50-Pin
1 x 8-Pin Hirose Control
1 x 12-Pin Lens Control
2 x USB Type-A
1 x USB Type-B
1 x RJ45 LAN
1 x BNC Timecode Input
1 x BNC Genlock Input
1 x DE-15/DB-15 Wireless Receiver Input
Global Positioning GPS
Display
Display Type LCD
Screen Size 3.5"
Screen Resolution 960 x 540
Power
Power Connectors 1 x 4-Pin Hirose (11 to 17 VDC up to1.8 A) Output
1 x 2-Pin Light Output
1 x 4-Pin XLR (11 to 17 VDC) Input
Power Consumption 26 W
Environmental
Operating Temperature 32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C
Storage Temperature -4 to 140°F / -20 to 60°C
General
Dimensions 6.69 x 10.59 x 13.07" / 170 x 269 x 332 mm
Weight 7.9 lb / 3.6 kg
WARNING: This product may expose you to chemicals which are known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
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