Sony DXC-D55 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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SYSTEM VERSATILITY
The high picture quality and operability of DXC-D55/D55WS cameras is supported by
a range of peripherals that make camera system installation very smooth, both in the studio
and out in the field.
The DXC-D55/D55WS can be configured in two main operating styles: Multi-core CCU and
Triax CCU operation. Easy-to-use remote control panels are also available for added
operational convenience.
Analog composite output and one of the
following outputs: SDI, Y/R-Y/B-Y, RGB, Y/C
Wide variety of control functions
Compatibility with RCP-D50 and RCP-D51
Remote Control Panels
Support for major intercom systems
(two-wire/four-wire/RTS/Clearcom)
Teleprompter support
Red/Green tally indication*
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Fan alarm LED*
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*1 Embedded audio is not supported.
*2 The tally and fan alarm share the same LED.
Multi-core CCU Operation – for End-to-end Digital Systems
CCU-D50/D50P and CA-D50
With the CA-D50 Camera Adaptor attached, the DXC-D55/D55WS can be remotely controlled from
the CCU-D50/D50P Multi-core Camera Control Unit using a CCZ-A cable (26-pin). The video and
audio output of the CA-D50 Camera Adaptor are transferred to the CCU-D50/D50P Camera Control
Unit as an SDI signal*
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through a CCZ-A cable up to 75 m (246 feet) long. This combination allows
for the establishment of a full digital-acquisition system.
The CCU-D50/D50P system supports the following features:
Digital or analog signal switchable
transmission
Up to 75 m (246 feet) SDI transmission via a
CCZ-A cable (26-pin)
Up to 200 m (656 feet) SDI transmission
using a separate low-loss coaxial video cable
in addition to a CCZ cable
Analog transmission for longer control
distances of up to 300 m (984 feet) via a
CCZ-A cable
CCU-D50 Rear Panel
CCU-D50 Front Panel