JVC GY-DV5100U

jvc dy-dv5100u

3-CCD Professional DV Camcorder

The GY-DV5100U is JVC's top-performing Professional DV camcorder. JVC has upgraded the camera's features and digital processing circuits to meet the requirements of a growing number of broadcasters looking for cost effective alternatives to the over-priced tapeless solutions of other manufacturers. When combined with the DR-DV5000U, the combination of a tapeless workflow enhancement, high end performance and reasonable cost, the GY-DV5100U simply can't be beat.

Features

  • 12-bit A/D converter, 24-bit DSP for ultra low noise
  • Double tension tape transport accepts full & mini size cassettes (up to 276 minute record time)
  • Professional DV record/play, DVCAM Playback
  • 16:9 / 4:3 recording capability (native 4:3, 16:9 squeeze or LB)
  • 400% dynamic range
  • Ultra sensitive f:13 @ 2000lux
  • 0.4 lux (100% video)
  • 800 TV lines (camera)
  • 63dB S/N camera
  • Highlight chroma
  • Soft shoulder pad
  • Anton Bauer Gold Battery Mount
  • Light link (controls light ON/OFF)
  • 2.5-inch LCD with data or video display
  • Time/date record
  • Hi Res frame mode
  • 3 XLR audio inputs with phantom power
  • Left eye and Z axis adj. standard.
  • IEEE1394 In/Out.
  • Direct docking with optional DTE hard disk module
  • Auxiliary Digital Port (for Network Pack)
  • Locked audio

Specifications

General
Power requirementDC 10.5 V to 17 V
Power consumptionApprox. 20 W (in the Record mode)
TemperatureOperating: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) Storage: -20°C to 60°C (-4Ű to 140°F)
HumidityOperating: 30% to 80% RH Storage: 85% RH or less
Dimensions (WxHxD)364 x 249 x 121 mm - (14-3/8" x 9-13/16" x 4-13/16")
Weight5.5 kg (12 lbs.) (including viewfinder, battery, microphone and tape)
Camera Section
Image pickup device1/2" interline-transfer CCDs
Color separation optical systemF1.4, 3-color separation prism
Number of pixelsTotal: 410,000 - Effective: 380,000
Color systemNTSC
Color barsSMPTE/EBU type
Sync systemInternal sync (built-in SSG)
Lens mount1/2" bayonet system
Optical filter3200K, 5600K, 5600K+1/8ND, 5600K+1/64ND
SensitivityF13, 2000 lx
Minimum illumination0.2 lx with F1.4, LOLUX
Horizontal resolution800 lines
S/NEffective 62 dB (camera head, no output: GY-DV5100U)
Gain3, 0, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18 dB, variable gain (0.2 dB-step) in ALC and LOLUX
Electronic shutterFixed values: 7.5, 15, 30, 100, 250, 500, 1,000, 2,000, 4,000, 10,000 Hz
Variable scan60.1 to 2,084.6 Hz (GY-DV5100U)
Dynamic range400% or more
VTR Section
Format4:1:1 (NTSC) DV format
Signal formatNTSC
Usable tapeStandard/Mini DV tape
Tape speed18.812 mm/sec.
Record/play time276 minutes (with an LA-DV276PRO tape), 63 minutes (with an M-DV63 tape)
Video
Video signal recording format8-bit, 13.5 MHz, 4:1:1
Audio
Audio signal recording format16-bit (locked audio), 48 kHz PCM for 2 channels or 12-bit, 32 kHz PCM for 4 channels
Frequency response8-bit, 13.5 MHz, 4:1:1
Connectors
Video output1.0 V(p-p), 75 ohms, unbalanced (BNC) (composite video signal)
Y/C outputY; 1 V (p-p), 75 ohms, unbalanced C; 0.286 V (NTSC)/0.3 V (PAL) (p-p), 75 ohms, unbalanced (4-pin)
Microphone input-60 dBs, 3 kohms, balanced (XLR), +48 V output for phantom power supply
Audio outputs-6 dBs, low impedance, unbalanced (RCA)
Earphone jack-17 dBs to -60 dBs, 8-ohm impedance (stereo sound mini-jack)
DV connector4-pin