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AJ-PX5100 HDR-Ready Shoulder-Mount ENG Camera

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AJ-PX5100 $25,000 MSRP | Camera Body

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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.

Key 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!
  • P2HD
  • AVC-Ultra
  • Micro P2
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Specification Description
General -
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 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
Operating humidity 10 % to 85 % (relative humidity)
Storage Temperature -20°C to 60 °C (-4°F to 140°F)
Weight Approx. 3.4 kg (7.5 lbs.)
(body only, excluding the battery and accessories)
Dimensions 147 mm (W) x 267 mm (H) x 342 mm (D)
(5-25/32 inches x 10-1/2 inches x 13-15/32 inches)
Body only, excluding protrusion
CAMERA SECTION -
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
[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 -
SDI IN BNC x 1
HD SDI: 3 G: 0.8 V [p-p], 75 Ω
1.5 G: 0.8 V [p-p], 75 Ω
SD SDI: 0.8 V [p-p], 75 Ω
Switch the menu to use as
terminal/return video input terminal
terminal
SDI OUT1 BNC x 1
HD SDI: 3 G: 0.8 V [p-p], 75 Ω,
1.5 G: 0.8 V [p-p], 75 Ω
SD SDI: 0.8 V [p-p], 75 Ω,
SDI OUT2 BNC x 1
HD SDI: 3 G: 0.8 V [p-p], 75 Ω,
1.5 G: 0.8 V [p-p], 75 Ω
SD SDI: 0.8 V [p-p], 75 Ω
VIDEO OUT BNC x 1
Composite: 1.0 V [p-p], 75 Ω
HDMI OUT HDMI x 1 (HDMI type A terminal, not compatible with VIERA Link)
Audio Input/Output -
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 -
GENLOCK IN BNC x 1, 1.0 V [p-p], 75 Ω
TC IN BNC x 1, 0.5 V [p-p] to 8 V [p-p], 10 kΩ
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)
Included accessories Shoulder strap, Mount cap

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"Everywhere" News Gathering

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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

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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

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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

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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.

Are You Ready For It?

Does the AJ-PX5100 fit your needs? If you think this feature-packed workhorse of a camera is the right fit for you and your crew, please reach out to us to schedule a demo!

  • Supports HDR (High Dynamic Range) image acquisition and outputs SDR*1 while acquiring HDR
  • Offers a streaming function compatible with RTMP (Real-Time Message Protocol), in addition to RTSP (Real-Time Streaming Protocol)
  • 1080/60p*2 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, and more!
  • Provides near-live uploading to P2 Cast, and live streaming with P2SS by QoS mode

 

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*1: SDR image is output with monitor gamma
*2: 60i, 60p, 24p and 30p are actually recording in 59.94p, 23.98p, 29.97p respectively
**: Network connectivity details