Spec sheet

User-oriented Advanced
Shoulder-mount Camcorder
Sony proudly introduces a new solid-state memory shoulder-mount camcorder, the PXW-X. With its
sophisticated three-chip /-inch Exmor™ CMOS image sensors, this camcorder offers stunning high picture
quality and an extremely high S/N ratio. The PXW-X camcorder supports XAVC™ up to /.p and p
recording, in addition to conventional MPEG and DVCAM formats.
The hallmark of this new camcorder is its optimized, user-oriented weight balance. Never before has there been
such a well-balanced camcorder body with an installed lens; the ingenious new design greatly reduces the burden
of shouldering this camcorder. Another convenient feature is a built-in wireless function. In combination with the
optional PWS-RX Network RX Station, this camcorder enables simple, high-quality wireless ENG workflow,
providing QoS (Quality of Service)-based live streaming that will save you considerable time and cost.
The PXW-X camcorder provides a variety of AV and IT interfaces including two HD/SD-SDI, HDMI, composite
outputs, RJ-, and USB.. An HD/SD-SDI input supporting a pool-feed function is also available.
This powerful user-oriented XDCAM Series camcorder meets a broad variety of ENG and studio applications.
Variety of Network Functions
Incorporating three /-inch Full-HD Exmor CMOS sensors
( x ), this camcorder achieves high resolution, high
sensitivity (F at  Hz / F at  Hz), low noise ( dB), and a
wide dynamic range to give more freedom of expression for
creative shooting.
XAVC Intra 4:2:2 1080/59.94i, 50i, 29.97p, 23.98p, 25p, 720/59.94p, 50p
XAVC Long 4:2:2 1080/59.94p, 50p, 59.94i, 50i, 29.97p, 23.98p, 25p,
1280 x 720/59.94p, 50p
MPEG HD422 1080/59.94i, 50i, 29.97p, 23.98p, 25p, 720/59.94p, 50p,
29.97p, 23.98p, 25p
MPEG HD (420) 1080/59.94i, 50i, 29.97p, 23.98p, 25p, 720/59.94p, 50p,
1440 x 1080/59.94i, 50i
MPEG IMX 720 x 480/59.94i, 720 x 576/50i
DVCAM 720 x 480/59.94i, 720 x 570/50i
Multiple-format Recording –
XAVC long 4:2:2 50p/59.94p
The PXW-X offers a wide array of recording formats for a
variety of applications including ENG, EFP, and studio use.
XAVC is a codec that Sony has developed based on the MPEG-
AVC/H. compression codec. It provides cost-efficient
support for the Full HD format of XAVC long :: /p and
.p formats.
Stunning Picture Quality
Embedded RJ- Connector
Built-in Wireless Module and ONLINE Button
ONLINE button
CBK-WA wireless LAN adaptor
attached to the PXW-X
NFC (Near Field Communication) for Easy
Wireless LAN Connection*
An NFC function supports easy connection for launching the
CBM (Content Browser Mobile) application on a smartphone or
tablet.
This means you can skip cumbersome setup procedures.
* The NFC function will be available in June, .
Wireless communication in news
production is rapidly becoming
ubiquitous. Immediacy and mobility
demands have made wireless
communication indispensable. To
support effective wireless news
production workflows, the PXW-X
incorporates a built-in wireless
capability. It also provides an ‘ONLINE’
button, located on the inside panel.
This button lets you instantly switch
the following functions on and off:
Network Client Mode, Auto Proxy
Upload, and Live Streaming.
This Ethernet connector provides
robust and fast connection to the
network. It can be utilized for file
transfer, live streaming, and camera
control from a web browser.
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