DSR-500WS
Sony
DSR-500WS
Sony DSR-500WS DVCAM Camcorder
Product Weight: 13.9 lbs
Dimensions: 9.63"W x 21.63"D x 9.75"H
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Manufacturer Specs
Power:
Power requirements: DC 12 V (11 to 17 V)
Power consumption: 24.0 W (w/o VF), 26.1 W (w/ VF)
Environmental Considerations:
Operating temperature: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
Storage temperature: -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F)
Operating humidity: Less than 85%
Storage humidity: Less than 90%
Performance:
Tape speed: 28.193 mm/s
Recording/Playback time: Standard size: 184 min. w/PDV184ME
Mini size: 40 min. w/PDVM40ME
Fast forward/Rewind time: Standard size: Approx. 12 min. w/PDV184ME
Mini size: Approx. 3 min. w/PDVM40ME
Continuous Recording Time:
Approx. 70 min. w/BP-L40
140 min. w/BP-L60A
230 min. w/BP-L90A
Imagining Technology:
Image device: 3-chip 2/3-inch, Interline-Transfer CCD
Optics: F1.4 medium index prism system
Effective picture elements: 980 x 494 (H x V)
Total picture elements: 1038 x 504 (H x V)
Sensing area: 9.6 mm x 5.4 mm
Built-in Filters:
1: 3200 K/3000 K
2: 5600 K+1/8ND
3: 5600 K
4: 5600 K+1/64ND
Signal:
Lens mount: Sony 2/3-inch Bayonet mount
Signal system: NTSC color system
Scanning system: 2:1 interlaced, 525 lines, 60 fields/sec.
Horizontal frequency: 15.734 kHz
Vertical frequency: 59.94 Hz
Sync system: Internal and External with the VBS or BS signal
Horizontal Resolution:
• 16:9 mode : 700TV lines
• 4:3 mode : 700TV lines
Vertical Resolution:
400TV lines (w/o EVS), 450TV lines (w/EVS)
Minimum Illumination:
• 0.5 lx with F1.4, Hyper gain (30 dB+DPR)*
• 0.8 lx with F1.8, Hyper gain (30 dB+DPR)*
Sensitivity:
F11 at 2000 lx (3200 K, 89.9% reflectance) (typical)
Gain Selection:
-3 dB, 0 dB, 3 dB, 6 dB, 9 dB, 12 dB, 18 dB, 18 dB+DPR,
24 dB, 24 dB+DPR, Hyper Gain (30 dB+DPR)*
Other:
Shutter speed selection: OFF, 1/100, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000 sec
Clear scan selection: 60.4 to 200.3 Hz
Signal-to-noise ratio: 63 dB (typical)
Registration: 0.05% (all zones, without lens)
Geometric distortion: Below measurable level
VTR part
Video Performance:
Band width: Luminance: 30 Hz to 5.0 MHz ± 1.0 dB
Chrominance: 30 Hz to 1.5 MHz +1.0/-5.0 dB
S/N ratio (luminance): More than 55 dB
K-factor (K2T, KPB): Less than 2.0%
Y/C delay Less than 30 nsec
Audio Performance:
requency response: 48 kHz: 20 Hz to 20 kHz +0.5/-1.0 dB
32 kHz: 20 Hz to 14.5 kHz +0.5/-1.0 dB
Dynamic range: More than 80 dB
Distortion (THD) Less than 0.08% (1 kHz reference level, 48 kHz)
Input/Output Connectors:
Signal Inputs:
GENLOCK VIDEO IN: BNC, 1.0 Vp-p, 75 ½
TC IN: BNC, 0.5 Vp-p to 18 Vp-p, 10 k½
EXT AUDIO CH-1/2 XLR 3-pin x 2 Female, -60dBu, 3 k½-/+4 dBu, 10 k½
MIC IN: XLR 3-pin Female
ANALOG VIDEO IN: BNC, 1.0 Vp-p, 75 ½
(When the option board DSBK-501 is installed.)
Signal Outputs:
Video Out: BNC, 1.0 Vp-p, sync negative, 75 ½, 26-pin Male
VBS: 1.0 Vp-p, sync negative
Y/R-Y/B-Y: Y: 1.0 Vp-p, sync negative
R-Y/B-Y: 700 mVp-p
Y/C: Y: 1.0 Vp-p, sync negative
C: 286 mVp-p (burst level)
DV Out: i.LINK, 6-pin IEEE1394-based
Monitor Out: BNC, 1.0 Vp-p, sync negative, 75 ½
TC Out: BNC, 1.0 Vp-p, 75 ½
Audio CH-1/2: RCA pin, -10 dBu, 47 k½
S-Video: DIN 4-pin, 1.0 Vp-p, 75 ½
Others:
DC IN : XLR 4-pin, Male
DC OUT: 4-pin, Female
Battery Terminal: 5-pin
Earphone: Mini-jack
Light Out: 2-pin Female
WRR Out: 7-pin
Lens: 12-pin
VF: 20-pin
Remote1: Stereo mini
Remote2: 10-pin
DPR is equivalent to +6 dB gain up.
18 dB+DPR: Equivalent to +24 dB
24 dB+DRR: Equivalent to +30 dB
Hyper Gain (30 dB+DPR): Equivalent to +36 dB
Power requirements: DC 12 V (11 to 17 V)
Power consumption: 24.0 W (w/o VF), 26.1 W (w/ VF)
Environmental Considerations:
Operating temperature: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
Storage temperature: -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F)
Operating humidity: Less than 85%
Storage humidity: Less than 90%
Performance:
Tape speed: 28.193 mm/s
Recording/Playback time: Standard size: 184 min. w/PDV184ME
Mini size: 40 min. w/PDVM40ME
Fast forward/Rewind time: Standard size: Approx. 12 min. w/PDV184ME
Mini size: Approx. 3 min. w/PDVM40ME
Continuous Recording Time:
Approx. 70 min. w/BP-L40
140 min. w/BP-L60A
230 min. w/BP-L90A
Imagining Technology:
Image device: 3-chip 2/3-inch, Interline-Transfer CCD
Optics: F1.4 medium index prism system
Effective picture elements: 980 x 494 (H x V)
Total picture elements: 1038 x 504 (H x V)
Sensing area: 9.6 mm x 5.4 mm
Built-in Filters:
1: 3200 K/3000 K
2: 5600 K+1/8ND
3: 5600 K
4: 5600 K+1/64ND
Signal:
Lens mount: Sony 2/3-inch Bayonet mount
Signal system: NTSC color system
Scanning system: 2:1 interlaced, 525 lines, 60 fields/sec.
Horizontal frequency: 15.734 kHz
Vertical frequency: 59.94 Hz
Sync system: Internal and External with the VBS or BS signal
Horizontal Resolution:
• 16:9 mode : 700TV lines
• 4:3 mode : 700TV lines
Vertical Resolution:
400TV lines (w/o EVS), 450TV lines (w/EVS)
Minimum Illumination:
• 0.5 lx with F1.4, Hyper gain (30 dB+DPR)*
• 0.8 lx with F1.8, Hyper gain (30 dB+DPR)*
Sensitivity:
F11 at 2000 lx (3200 K, 89.9% reflectance) (typical)
Gain Selection:
-3 dB, 0 dB, 3 dB, 6 dB, 9 dB, 12 dB, 18 dB, 18 dB+DPR,
24 dB, 24 dB+DPR, Hyper Gain (30 dB+DPR)*
Other:
Shutter speed selection: OFF, 1/100, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000 sec
Clear scan selection: 60.4 to 200.3 Hz
Signal-to-noise ratio: 63 dB (typical)
Registration: 0.05% (all zones, without lens)
Geometric distortion: Below measurable level
VTR part
Video Performance:
Band width: Luminance: 30 Hz to 5.0 MHz ± 1.0 dB
Chrominance: 30 Hz to 1.5 MHz +1.0/-5.0 dB
S/N ratio (luminance): More than 55 dB
K-factor (K2T, KPB): Less than 2.0%
Y/C delay Less than 30 nsec
Audio Performance:
requency response: 48 kHz: 20 Hz to 20 kHz +0.5/-1.0 dB
32 kHz: 20 Hz to 14.5 kHz +0.5/-1.0 dB
Dynamic range: More than 80 dB
Distortion (THD) Less than 0.08% (1 kHz reference level, 48 kHz)
Input/Output Connectors:
Signal Inputs:
GENLOCK VIDEO IN: BNC, 1.0 Vp-p, 75 ½
TC IN: BNC, 0.5 Vp-p to 18 Vp-p, 10 k½
EXT AUDIO CH-1/2 XLR 3-pin x 2 Female, -60dBu, 3 k½-/+4 dBu, 10 k½
MIC IN: XLR 3-pin Female
ANALOG VIDEO IN: BNC, 1.0 Vp-p, 75 ½
(When the option board DSBK-501 is installed.)
Signal Outputs:
Video Out: BNC, 1.0 Vp-p, sync negative, 75 ½, 26-pin Male
VBS: 1.0 Vp-p, sync negative
Y/R-Y/B-Y: Y: 1.0 Vp-p, sync negative
R-Y/B-Y: 700 mVp-p
Y/C: Y: 1.0 Vp-p, sync negative
C: 286 mVp-p (burst level)
DV Out: i.LINK, 6-pin IEEE1394-based
Monitor Out: BNC, 1.0 Vp-p, sync negative, 75 ½
TC Out: BNC, 1.0 Vp-p, 75 ½
Audio CH-1/2: RCA pin, -10 dBu, 47 k½
S-Video: DIN 4-pin, 1.0 Vp-p, 75 ½
Others:
DC IN : XLR 4-pin, Male
DC OUT: 4-pin, Female
Battery Terminal: 5-pin
Earphone: Mini-jack
Light Out: 2-pin Female
WRR Out: 7-pin
Lens: 12-pin
VF: 20-pin
Remote1: Stereo mini
Remote2: 10-pin
DPR is equivalent to +6 dB gain up.
18 dB+DPR: Equivalent to +24 dB
24 dB+DRR: Equivalent to +30 dB
Hyper Gain (30 dB+DPR): Equivalent to +36 dB