Sony HDC-P31 (Showroom Condition): F12 Quality & System Integration
This compact POV camera in "Showroom Condition" offers the excellence of Sony's Global Shutter technology and integrates immediately with your existing HDC system. Secure a leading piece of hardware that is instantly operational.
- Showroom Condition: near-new, fully serviced equipment | 1 year Sony warranty
- Hours: Low hours (Contact us for exact unit count)
- Buy-Back Guarantee: the HDC-P31 is a benchmark system product, securing your investment's value
- End-to-End Service (A to Z): Beyond the sale, our expertise guarantees Preventive and Corrective Maintenance for your HDC-P31, ensuring consistent performance.
- Express Delivery: Optimized deployment to meet production deadlines, internationally
The Sony HDC-P31 system camera redefines Full HD HDR broadcast image acquisition for tight spaces and POV (Point of View) setups. Utilizing three 2/3-inch Global Shutter CMOS sensors, it effectively eliminates motion artifacts and "flash banding" often seen with cameras lacking this technology.
It integrates seamlessly into Sony’s SR Live HDR/SDR workflows, allowing simultaneous production from a single setting, saving significant time. Its compact design makes it ideal for rail systems, cranes, robotic cameras, or motorized heads. Choose the HDC-P31 for F12/F13 sensitivity image quality and mounting flexibility without compromising performance.
Key Highlights of the Sony P31
- Global Shutter Sensor: eliminates motion artifacts and flash band, crucial for fast-paced sports and events production
- F12/F13 Sensitivity: excellent low-light performance and low noise (62dB) for high-quality image capture
- SR Live Workflow: simultaneous HDR and SDR production from a single signal, ensuring cost reduction and optimized workflow.
- ARIA Function: automatic Restoration of Illumination Attenuation compensates for F-drop in the lens for pristine imaging
- Advanced IP Control: full remote setup and parameter adjustment via LAN (RJ-45) for centralized control
- Mounting Flexibility: compact form factor ideal for restricted areas and installations requiring a robotic camera
Technical Specifications
- Product Name: Sony HDC-P31
- Function: POV (Point of View) System Camera
- Sensor Type: Three 2/3-inch HD CMOS sensors with Global Shutter technology
- Resolution: Native Full HD 1080/60p
- Sensitivity: F12 at 1080/59.94p or F13 at 1080/50p
- Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 62 dB for excellent noise reduction
- Dynamic Range: Full HDR support (HLG and S-Log3) for network uplink
- Color Space: BT.2020
- Lens Mount: Standard 2/3" B4 Mount (compatible lens support)
- Output Signal: SDI signal (HD-SDI)
- Remote Control: Web user interface, LAN (RJ-45) for centralized control
- Remote Adjustment: RBF (Remote Back Focus) function for remote lens adjustment
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 88 x 152 x 212 mm (body)
- Weight (body): 2.0 kg
Optional Accessories and Software Licences
The HDC-P31 is part of the Sony HDC ecosystem and can be expanded with the following peripherals and software licenses to maximize its versatility and system integration.
- Control Units (RCP): RCP-1000 and RCP-3500 series (Remote Control Panels)
- Master Setup Units (MSU): MSU-1000, MSU-1500, MSU-3000, MSU-3500
- Master Setup Software: HZC-CSM10 (PC Software for Master Setup Unit)
- Frame Rate License: HZC-PRV50 (Operating software for 1080/59.94p and 1080/50p)
- PsF License: HZC-PSF50 (Operating software for 1080/23.98PsF, 24PsF, 25PsF, and 29.97PsF)
- Gamma/Color Space License: HZC-UG50 (Operation software for User Gamma/RGB444)