Sony HDC-1400R – Pre-Owned Multiformat HD Studio Camera Kit – Power HAD FX 2/3"
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Used Sony HDC-1400R Kit: Expertise & Video Brokers Warranty
- Immediate Availability : In stock and ready for rapid deployment on your next production.
- 3-Month Warranty : Fully serviced and tested by our technical team for total peace of mind.
- Trade-in & Buyback : Upgrade your gear by trading in your old cameras or lenses to fund this investment.
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Detailed Kit Composition: Sony HDC-1400R Camera Head, HDCU-1500 Camera Control Unit, RCP-1500 Remote Control Panel, HDVF-C950W Studio Color Viewfinder, and HDVF-20A CRT Eye-piece Viewfinder.
The Sony HDC-1400R is a broadcast industry standard, renowned for its color accuracy and rugged build. This portable camera system utilizes digital fiber optic transmission to ensure lossless image quality over long distances. It integrates seamlessly into existing HD production environments. Its ergonomic design ensures optimal comfort for operators, whether shoulder-mounted or on a tripod.
Sony HDC-1400R Key Features
- High-Sensitivity Sensors : Three 2/3" Power HAD FX CCDs providing exceptional low-light performance.
- 14-bit Digital Processing : High-resolution A/D conversion ensuring faithful reproduction of color gradients.
- Native Multi-format : Supports 1080/50i and 720/50P formats for maximum production flexibility.
- Advanced Ergonomics : Low center of gravity and adjustable shoulder pad to reduce operator fatigue.
- Hybrid Fiber Transmission : Direct and secure digital link to the HDCU-1500 control unit.
- Studio Versatility : Compatible with HDLA series large lens adaptors for box lenses.
Technical Specifications
- Sensor System : 3-CCD 2/3-type Power HAD FX
- Effective Resolution : 1920 x 1080 pixels
- Sensitivity : F11 at 2000 lx
- Signal-to-Noise Ratio : 54 dB (typical)
- A/D Converter : 14-bit
- Supported Video Formats : 1080/50i, 1080/59.94i, 720/50p, 720/59.94p
- Lens Mount : Standard B4 mount
- Built-in Filters : Dual optical filter wheels (CC/ND)
- Camera Head Outputs : 2x HD-SDI outputs and 1x down-converted SDI (SD)
- Control Interface : SMPTE Hybrid Fiber connector for CCU
- Power Consumption : Approx. 26 W (head only)
- Weight : Approx. 4.5 kg (9 lb 15 oz) without viewfinder
Customer FAQ
What is the difference between the Sony HDC-1400 and the HDC-1400R?
The "R" version marks the upgrade to Power HAD FX sensors. Unlike the older Power HAD EX models, the FX sensors in the HDC-1400R offer a higher signal-to-noise ratio of -54 dB, ensuring a significantly cleaner image in shadows.
What is the maximum transmission distance via fiber optic?
The system allows for lossless digital transmission up to 2000 meters (approx. 6,500 feet) between the camera head and the HDCU-1500 CCU using SMPTE hybrid cable.
Does the HDC-1400R support 720p natively?
Yes, it is natively multi-format and can instantly switch between 1080/50i and 720/50p to meet your specific production needs.
Can I use box lenses (e.g., Digisuper) with this kit?
Yes, the HDC-1400R is fully compatible with Sony HDLA-1500/1505 adaptors for installing heavy field lenses.
Do you offer international trade-in for my old gear?
Video Brokers offers global trade-in solutions. We can evaluate your current inventory (cameras, lenses, intercoms) to help finance your purchase of used or new kits.
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| Warranty | Fully serviced by the technical lab with 3 months warranty |
| Delivery | Worldwide delivery possibilities |
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