Overview - Sony HDCU3100 Operating Instructions Manual

Overview

The HDCU3100 Camera Control Unit connects to a Sony
1)
HDC2000 Series or HSC300RF/100RF HD Color Camera
with an optical fiber cable, and performs signal processing,
provides an interface with external equipment, and supplies
power to the camera.
The unit is equipped with a down-converter for converting HD
2)
signals transferred from the camera to SD signals
up-converter for converting SD signals to HD signals, which
give the unit the flexibility to operate in both high-definition and
standard-definition camera systems.
1) HDC2000 series: HDC2000/2580/2500/2400/1700
2) HD (high-definition) signals: Generic name for 1125-/750-line
HDTV signals.
3) SD (standard-definition) signals: Generic name for NTSC/PAL
signals, 525/625 component signals, and 525/625 composite
signals.
The unit may be combined with an RCP-1000 series Remote
Control Panel (optional) to form a camera control system. In
addition, by combining the unit with an MSU-1000/1500
Master Setup Unit (optional), you can form a system capable
of controlling multiple cameras.
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and an
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