Sony DXC-D55 Series Brochure & Specs page 2

14-BIT FULL-DIGITAL PRODUCTION CAMERA
Offers Top-quality SDTV Video Production Opportunities
T HE SONY DXC SERIES Standard Definition
(SD) digital production camera has been
widely accepted by thousands of video
professionals, around the world, thanks to its
excellent picture performance, system versatility
and value. Sony are now proud to introduce
the new DXC-D55 Series. To further enhance
the DXC portfolio, this uses the latest 14-bit A/D
conversion circuitry as well as the field-proven
2/3-inch type Power HAD
The DXC Series consists of two cameras:
the DXC-D55P 4:3 model and the DXC-D55WSP
16:9/4:3 switchable model. Both models
incorporate three 2/3-inch type Power HAD
EX CCDs and the latest 14-bit A/D conversion
circuitry. These key devices deliver excellent
sensitivity together with reduced smear and noise.
In addition to superb picture quality, these
cameras offer extremely precise and flexible
image controls such as highlight, contrast and
detail control, thanks to the sophisticated DSP
LSI with more than 30 bits accuracy.
™ EX CCDs.
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Another important characteristic of the Sony
DXC-D55 Series is the system flexibility.
Two types of camera control unit are available –
the CCU-D50P for multi-core operation and
the CCU-TX50P for triax operation. Furthermore,
the RCP-D50/D51 Remote Control Unit is also
available for the series.
With class-leading SD picture quality, operational
convenience and system flexibility, the Sony
DXC-D55 Series brings new opportunities for higher-
quality, more creative productions to a wider range
of video professionals at an affordable price.