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AJ-HPX3700

AJ-HPX2700

General Specification

Power Supply

DC 12 V (11.0 V to 17.0 V)

Power Consumption

42 W

38 W

Temperature

Operating Temperature : 0°C to +40°C (32°F to +104°F)  Keeping Temperature: –20 °C to +60 °C (–4 °F to +140 °F)

Operating Humidity

10% to 85 % (relative humidity)

Operating Time

approx. 120 min. (when using DIONIC90 battery)

Weight

approx. 4.9 kg (10.8 lbs, main unit only, excluding VF)

Dimensions (W x H x D)

137 mm x 209 mm x 318 mm (5-7/16" x 8-1/4" x 12-9/16", excluding handle and option slot cover)

Camera Section

CCD Elements

CCD x 3 (2/3 inch interline transfer type, 2,200,000 pixel)

CCD x 3 (2/3 inch interline transfer type, 1,000,000 pixel)

Video Format

RGB 3CCD

Total Picture Elements

2010 (H) x 1120 (V) 

1370 (H) x 744 (V) 

Effective Picture Elements

1920 (H) x 1080 (V) 

1280 (H) x 720 (V) 

Optical Filters

CC: 3200 K, 4300 K, 5600 K, 1/2 ND     ND: CLEAR, 1/4 ND, 1/16 ND, 1/64 ND

Quantizing

14 bits

Horizontal Drive Frequncy

74.1758 MHz (59.94 Hz/23.98 Hz) , 74.25 MHz (50 Hz/24 Hz) 

74.1758 MHz (59.94 Hz) , 74.25 MHz (50 Hz, 60 Hz) 

Sampling Frequncy

74.1758 MHz (59.94 Hz/23.98 Hz) , 74.25 MHz (50 Hz/24 Hz) 

74.1758 MHz (59.94 Hz) , 74.25 MHz (50 Hz, 60 Hz) 

Digital Signal Process

74.1758 MHz (59.94 Hz/23.98 Hz) , 74.25 MHz (50 Hz/24 Hz) 

74.1758 MHz (59.94 Hz) , 74.25 MHz (50 Hz, 60 Hz) 

Programmable Gain

–3 dB, 0 dB, +3 dB, +6 dB, +9 dB, +12 dB, +15 dB, +18 dB, +21 dB, +24 dB, +27 dB, +30 dB

VFR

1 to 30 fps (1080/59.94i) ,1 to 25 fps (1080/50p)

1 to 60 fps (720/59.94p, 720/60p), 1 to 50 fps (720/50p)

Shutter Speed

1/50 (50 Hz) sec., 1/60 sec., 1/100 (59.94 Hz) sec., 1/120 sec., 1/250 sec., 1/500 sec., 1/1000 sec., 1/2000 sec., HALF

180 deg, 172.8 deg, 144 deg, 120 deg, 90 deg, 45 deg

Syncro Scan Sutter

1/61.7 sec. to 1/7200 sec. (1080/59.94i) 

1/30.9 sec. to 1/3600 sec. (1080/29.97p) 

1/24.7 sec. to 1/2880 sec. (1080/23.98p (A) )  

1/51.4 sec. to 1/6000 sec. (1080/50i) 

1/25.7 sec. to 1/3000 sec. (1080/25p) 

1/61.7 sec. to 1/7200 sec. (1080/59.94i, 720/59.94p) 

1/30.9 sec. to 1/3600 sec. (1080/29.97p, 720/29.97p) 

1/24.7 sec. to 1/2880 sec. (1080/23.98p (A) , 1080/24p, 720/23.98p) 

1/51.4 sec. to 1/6000 sec. (1080/50i, 720/50p) 

1/25.7 sec. to 1/3000 sec. (1080/25p, 720/50p) 

Lens Mount

2/3 inch bayonet mount

Optical System

F1.4 Prizm

Sensitivity

F10 (2000 lx, 3200 K, 89.9 % reflect, 1080/59.94i) 

Minimum Luminance

2.48 lx (F 1.4, +30 dB) 0.042 lx (F 1.4, +30 dB, VFR=1 FRAME) 

1.24 lx (F 1.4, +30 dB) 0.021 lx (F 1.4, +30 dB, VFR=1 FRAME) 

Video S/N

54 dB (standard)

Registration

Less than 0.03 % (whole zone, without lens distortion)

Memory Card Recorder Section

Recording Format

AVC-Intra 100/AVC-Intra 50/DVCPRO HD Format switchable

Recording Video Signal

48 kHz/16 bits, 4CH

48 kHz/16 bits, 4CH (AVC-Intra/DVCPRO HD) 

48.048 kHz/16 bits, 4CH (720/60p only) 

Recording Media 

P2 card

Recording Playback Time*

approx. 32 min. (when using 32GB P2card AJ-P2C032RG,  

AVC-Intra 100 codec, recording in 1080/59.94p) 

approx. 32 min. (when using 32GB P2card AJ-P2C032RG,  

AVC-Intra 100 codec, recording in 1080/59.94p or 720/59.94p) 

Digital Video
Sampling HD Frequncy

Y: 74.1758 MHz (59.94 Hz) /74.25 MHz (50 Hz) ,   P

B

/P

R

: 37.0879 MHz (59.94 Hz) /37.125 MHz (50 Hz) 

Quantizing

AVC-Intra 100/AVC-Intra 50: 10 bits, DVCPRO HD: 8 bits

Video Compression

AVC-Intra 100/AVC-Intra 50: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Intra Profile, DVCPRO HD: DV-Bassed Comperssion (SMPTE370M) 

Digital Audio

Quantizing

16 bits

Frequncy Response

20 Hz to 20 kHz ±1.0 dB (reference level)

Dynamic Range

More than 85 dB (1 kHz, AWTD) 

Distortion

Within 0.1 % (1 kHz, reference level)

Headroom

18 dB/20 dB selectable

Input and Output

GENLOCK IN

BNC x 1, 1.0Vp-p, 75 Ω, (switchable to VIDEO IN or Return Video)

MONITOR OUT

BNC x1 (switchable to VBS/HD SDI) , VBS: 1.0 Vp-p, 75 Ω, 

HD SDI: 0.8 Vp-p, 75 Ω (SMPTE292M/299M standards) 

BNC x1 (switchable to VBS/HD SDI) , VBS: 1.0 Vp-p, 75 Ω, 

HD SDI: 0.8 Vp-p, 75 Ω (SMPTE292M/296M standards) 

HD SDI A OUT

BNC x1, 0.8 Vp-p, 75 Ω (SMPTE292M/299M/372M/352M standards) , 

with HD SDI B Dual Link

BNC x 1, 0.8 Vp-p, 75 Ω (SMPTE292M/296M standards) 

HD SDI B OUT

BNC x1, 0.8 Vp-p, 75 Ω (SMPTE292M/299M/372M/352M standards) , 

with HD SDI A Dual Link

BNC x 1, 0.8 Vp-p, 75 Ω (SMPTE292M/296M standards) 

TC IN

BNC x 1, 0.5Vp-p to 8 Vp-p, 10 kΩ

TC OUT

BNC x 1, low-impedance, 2.0 Vp-p±0.5 Vp-p

DVCPRO

6 pin (Output) , Transfer Speed: 400/200/100Mbps (selectable),  

Transfer Data:  IEEE 1394-1995/1394a-2000, IEC61883-1,2,  

SPMTE396M standards, Control Command: AV/C Command Set standards

AUDIO IN 

XLR 3 pin x 2 (CH1/CH2) , LINE/MIC/MIC+48 V switchable, LINE: –3 dBu /0 dBu /+4 dBu selectable  

MIC : –60 dBu/–50 dBu selectable , MIC+48 V: P48 V, –60 dBu/–50 dBu selectable

MIC IN

XLR 5 pin x 1, –50 dBu/–40 dBu selectable , P48 V (ON/OFF) 

WIRELESS IN

25 pin, D-SUB, –40 dBu

AUDIO OUT 

XLR 5 pin x 1 (CH1/CH2) , –3 dBu/0 dBu/+4 dBu selectable ,  balanced, low-impedance

PHONES OUT

Stereo Mini Jack x 2

DC IN

XLR 4 pin x 1, DC12 V (11 V to 17 V) 

DC OUT

4 pin, DC 12 V (11 V to 17 V) , Max.1.5A

LENS

12 pin

EVF

20 pin

RCU

10 pin for AJ-RC10G 

GPS

6 pin for AJ-GPS910G 

USB (2.0) 

USB: 2.0, HOST: 4 pin Type-A , DEVICE: 4 pin Type-B

Monitor and Other packages

LCD Monitor

3.5 inches, LCD color monitor,  210,000 pixels

Supplied Accessories

Shoulder strap, Front audio volume knob (with screw), software CD-ROM

*Time shown above is when you record a series of 1 shot to P2 card. Depending on numbers of shots you record, time will get shorter than the number shown above.
Weight and dimensions shown are approximate. Specifications are subject to change without notice.

Summary of Contents for AJ-HPX2700 Varicam

Page 1: ...AJ HPX3700 AJ HPX2700 Memory Card Camera Recorder ...

Page 2: ...1 VariCam Creativity and P2 HD Workflow ...

Page 3: ...60i and 720 60p Recording formats AVC Intra 100 50 and DVCPRO HD AVC Intra 100 uses 10 bit 4 2 2 full raster sampling HD SDI output of 23 98PsF 24PsF video signals Selectable gamma modes including Film Rec Scan reverse function for film lens use Chromatic Aberration Compensation CAC function compensates for registration error and minimizes lateral chromatic aberration in lenses High F10 sensitivit...

Page 4: ...es a 2 35 1 aspect image for wide screen cinematic shooting without cropping the image Its scan reverse function cancels the image inversion that occurs when Angenieux s HD lens adaptor is used Dynamic Range Stretch DRS In scenes with mixed contrast such as when panning from indoors to outdoors the DRS function automatically suppresses blocked shadows and blown highlights A gamma curve and knee sl...

Page 5: ...h contrast images for monitoring with ideal gradation Both the viewfinder and monitor display a fully preserved Film Rec gamma curve while the images are recorded onto a P2 card or output from the HD SDI terminal VF Gamma can be set from the menu for the LCD and viewfinder display and Mon Gamma can be set for monitor or remote output P 10LOG VIDEO REC 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 0 0 100 200 300 400 ...

Page 6: ...ng at the normal rate you can preview the speed effect right on the spot without using a frame rate converter Native mode also extends the recording time of a P2 card The AJ HPX3700 cannot record in 720p mode 720p over 60p mode AJ HPX2700 This mode makes the AJ HPX2700 compatible with previous VTR VariCam systems In 720 24p mode it applies a 2 3 pulldown to record 60 frames The recording time is t...

Page 7: ...59 94i 2 3 1080 23 98PsF AVC Intra 100 24pN AVC Intra 50 24pN 24P 23 98p 23 98pN Native 1080 23 98PsF over 47 96i 2 2 1080 24PsF AVC Intra 100 24pN AVC Intra 50 24pN 24P 24p 24pN Native 1080 24PsF over 48i 2 2 1080 50i DVCPRO HD 50i 50i 50i 1080 50i 50i 25P 25p over 50i 2 2 1080 25PsF over 50i 2 2 25p over 50i AVC Intra 100 50i AVC Intra 50 50i 50i 50i 1080 50i AVC Intra 100 25pN AVC Intra 50 25pN...

Page 8: ...iting HD Multi Format Capability Including Native 24p The AVC Intra 100 and 50 codecs let you record in a choice of HD video formats 1080 23 98p 24p 29 97p 25p as well as 1080 50i 59 94i These worldwide HD formats bring extra flexibility to all of your production needs The AJ HPX2700 also supports 720p recording for HD image production in a variety of formats including 60p and 50p See the Input Ou...

Page 9: ...ess generates predictive images based on adjacent blocks of 8 x 8 pixels Selecting the most suitable predictive mode from among nine luminance signal modes see illustration and four color signal modes it generates accurate predictive images The residual data obtained by subtracting a predictive image from the original input image is recorded together with the predictive image Because the predictio...

Page 10: ...pture up to 800 minutes of 1080 24p content It also provides several recording functions that are possible only with memory cards Card selection The recording slot can be changed sequential switching even during recording This lets you review organize edit and transmit just recorded content Content can also be organized while shooting by switching cards for each scene category Hot swap rec You can...

Page 11: ...arise during playback the P2 HD cam lets you start recording immediately with no cueing required and no risk of accidentally overwriting valuable data Seamless playback is not possible between clips recorded in different formats Text Memo Bookmark for Simple Editing When recording or previewing a clip press the Text Memo button at any of up to 100 locations and a text memo label similar to a bookm...

Page 12: ...ets you allocate up to 5 functions from the many camera recorder functions such as SLOT SELECT and Y GET Menu Function User Text Memo Marker Select I OVR Half step 1 step aperture during Auto Iris S BLK Lower black level below the pedestal B GAMMA Emphasize black gamma black gradation Y GET Display the center brightness value DRS Dynamic range stretch ASSIST Focus assist graph display C TEMP Chang...

Page 13: ... set Color bar switchable between SMPTE ARIB and full color and standard audio signal 1 kHz test tone output Zebra Select any two levels Marker Select from center safety zone safety area and frame New Grip Handle This innovative grip handle has five threaded holes that let you mount a variety of film accessories to it during on site production Designed for High Reliability and Easy Mobility A 3 po...

Page 14: ...m s card slot can be used to connect a PC as an external device for nonlinear editing and transmission over networks In host mode P2 files can be copied onto a hard disk without using a PC Multi Function RCU System Option The P2 HD VariCam comes equipped with an RCU terminal for connecting the optional AJ RC10G Remote Control Unit This lets you adjust the image and control the recording operation ...

Page 15: ...gital Picture Exchange is a common file format for digital film work Operating Environment Windows Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2 Windows 2000 and Windows Vista are not supported Microsoft DirectX 9 0b or newer version must be installed This can be downloaded from the Microsoft Website Microsoft NET Framework 2 0 must be installed This can be downloaded from the Microsoft website automatica...

Page 16: ...ng onto an SD Memory Card a low resolution proxy file that can be used for off line editing Editing a project off line makes the final editing process quicker and easier which means greater production efficiency At the recording site the AJ HPM110 P2 Mobile by itself can be used to monitor images initialize P2 cards and copy data to them and copy files to an external hard drive Proxy data cannot b...

Page 17: ...dcasting P2 Card AVC Intra P2 File Reuse HD D5 VTR Package HD SDI HD Master Monitor AJ HPX3700 AJ HPX2700 BD Drive BD R AVC Intra P2 File Backup DVCPRO HD P2 File Color Grading Reference DPX Offline project data EDL etc Main data AVC Intra File transfer DPX File Removable HDD AVC Intra P2 File eSATA USB2 0 IEEE 1394b Server LTO4 etc Editing finishing system Editing finishing system Color Grading S...

Page 18: ...P2C032RG P2 card AJ YAX800G Proxy Video Encoder SD SDHC memory card AJ MC900G Microphone Kit AJ HVF21G 2 0 HD EVF Anton Bauer Ultra Light SHAN TM700 Tripod Adapter SHAN RC700 1 Rain Cover 1 Shoulder Strap AJ SC900 Soft Carrying Case 1 2 3 HD Lens AJ HPX3700 AJ HPX2700 Standard Accessories UniSlot Wireless Mic Receiver AJ GPS910G GPS Unit AJ YAX800G Proxy Video Encoder 10 pin Remote Cable BNC cable...

Page 19: ...s 4CH 48 kHz 16 bits 4CH AVC Intra DVCPRO HD 48 048 kHz 16 bits 4CH 720 60p only Recording Media P2 card Recording Playback Time approx 32 min when using 32GB P2card AJ P2C032RG AVC Intra 100 codec recording in 1080 59 94p approx 32 min when using 32GB P2card AJ P2C032RG AVC Intra 100 codec recording in 1080 59 94p or 720 59 94p Digital Video Sampling HD Frequncy Y 74 1758 MHz 59 94 Hz 74 25 MHz 5...

Page 20: ... site Notes Regarding the Handling of P2 Files Using a PC Mounting and Transferring Files The PC must be installed with the included P2 driver in order to recognize copy and transfer P2 files This driver is also necessary when using the PC card slot and when handling P2 files stored on a hard disk device such as P2 store The included P2 driver is compatible with Windows Vista Windows XP Windows 20...

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