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JVC GY-HC550 Handheld Connected Cam 1" 4K Broadcast Camcorder

JVC GY-HC550 Handheld Connected Cam 1" 4K Broadcast Camcorder

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  • Broadcast Overlay, MPEG-2 Recording
  • Built-In Wireless LAN, Zixi, and GPS
  • 1" CMOS Sensor, 20x Optical Zoom
  • 3840 x 2160 60p/50p/30p/25p/24p
  • UHD 4K, HD, SD, SD-Proxy Recording
  • HDR via HLG or J-Log1 (10-Bit)
  • ProRes, MOV, MP4 Recording, IP Streaming
  • 3 x Manual Lens Rings: Focus, Iris, Zoom
  • LCOS Quad VGA EVF, LCD Viewfinder
  • 2 x SDHC/SDXC Card Slots, Optional SSD

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JVC GY-HC550 Handheld Connected Cam 1" 4K Broadcast Camcorder

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Features

JVC's GY-HC550 Handheld Connected Cam 1" 4K Professional Camcorder is a UHD 4K camcorder that shoots in both NTSC and PAL compatible frame rates and is designed to seamlessly work with both a traditional as well as IP workflow. Built into the camera are a variety of valuable broadcast related features such as a broadcast overlay, GPS metadata, and MPEG-2 encoding in HD for easy interfacing with legacy broadcasting systems.

-10-bit ProRes 422 at 4K resolution and 50/60p frame rates recording to M.2 SSD (requires optional caddy)
-4K UHD 30p/25p/24p 4:2:0 8-bit recording to SDHC/SDXC card
-MPEG-2 recording in HD for compatibility with broadcast systems
-HDR recording, HLG or J-Log1 (10-bit)
-1-inch (effective) CMOS sensor with high picture quality, F11 Sensitivity
-Newly developed 3-ring 4K lens with 20x zoom (f=28mm-560mm 35mm equivalent)
-20x optical zoom, 40x lossless dynamic zoom
-4-inch high-resolution LCD monitor, LCOS Quad VGA viewfinder
-XLR audio connectors
-High performance 1080 60p/50p live streaming (4K Rec + HD streaming + 4K HDMI output)
-Low latency and high-quality streaming up to 20 Mb/s
-LAN terminal (Streaming/IFB/Remote) in addition to USB host (v3.0)
-Return over IP (Return video and IFB)
-Auto FTP to upload native video clips automatically
-The camera includes broadcast overlay capability, and built-in GPS

Item Includes

  • JVC GY-HC550 Handheld Connected Cam 1" 4K Broadcast Camcorder
  • BN-VC264 Battery
  • Lens Hood
  • 2 x Wireless Antennas
  • AC Adapter
  • Power Cable
  • Limited Warranty

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JVC GY-HC550 Specs

Imaging
Sensor Type1" CMOS Sensor
Sensor ResolutionEffective: 9.35 Megapixel
Sensitivityf/11 at 2000 lux 89% Reflectance
Lens
Focal Length9.4 to 188.6mm (35mm Equivalent Focal Length: 28 to 560mm)
Optical Zoom Ratio20x
Maximum Aperturef/2.8 to 4.5
Filter Size82 mm
Control RingsFocus
Zoom
Iris
Focus ControlAutofocus
Manual Focus
Camera
Shutter Speed1/6 to 1/10,000 sec
Built-In ND FilterMechanical Filter Wheel with Clear, 2 Stop (1/4), 4 Stop (1/16), 6 Stop (1/64) ND Filters
Built-In Microphone TypeStereo
Media/Memory Card SlotDual Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I) [U3/V30 or Faster Recommended]
Recording
Recording ModesProRes 422HQ 4:2:2 10-Bit:
3840 x 2160p up to 50/60 fps 
ProRes 422 4:2:2 10-Bit:
3840 x 2160p up to 50/60 fps 
ProRes 422LT 4:2:2 10-Bit:
3840 x 2160p up to 50/60 fps 
H.264 4:2:2 10-Bit:
3840 x 2160p at 24/25/30 fps (150 Mb/s) 
H.264 4:2:0 8-Bit:
3840 x 2160p at 24/25/30 fps (70 Mb/s) 
H.264 4:2:2 10-Bit:
1920 x 1080p (8 to 50 Mb/s) 
H.264 4:2:0 8-Bit:
1280 x 720p (8 to 50 Mb/s) 
H.264:
720 x 480p (8 Mb/s) 
960 x 540p (1.2 to 3 Mb/s) 
480 x 270p (1.2 to 3 Mb/s) 
MPEG-2:
1920 x 1080p (25 to 35 Mb/s) 
1440 x 1080p (25 to 35 Mb/s) 
1280 x 720p (25 to 35 Mb/s) 
Audio RecordingMOV:
MP4:
Proxy:
IP StreamingMPEG2, RTMP, RTP, RTSP, UDP, ZIXI, TCP: 640 x 360 to 1920 x 1080 at 50p, 59.94p (0.3 to 20.00 Mb/s)
Interfaces
Video Connectors1 x BNC (3G-SDI) Output
1 x HDMI Output
1 x 1/8" (3.5 mm) TRRS A/V (Composite) Output
Audio Connectors2 x 3-Pin XLR Mic/Line Level (+48 V Phantom Power) Input
1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm Stereo Mic Level Input
1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm Stereo Headphone Output
Other I/O1 x 2.5 mm
1 x RCA Timecode
1 x USB (Unspecified Type) LAN Data
1 x RJ45 LAN
1 x 2.5 mm Control
Wireless Interfaces2.4 GHz, 5 GHz Wi-Fi Video Output, Audio Output
Display
Display TypeArticulating LCD
Size3.97"
Resolution800 x 450
EVF
EVF Display TypeLCOS
Screen Size.25"
EVF Resolution1280 x 960 (1,228,800 Dots)
Power
Battery TypeJVC BN-VC264
Power Connectors1 x Barrel (12 VDC) Input
General
Accessory Mount1 x Cold Shoe Mount
Dimensions7.68 x 9.06 x 17.52" / 195 x 230 x 445 mm
Weight6.83 lb / 3.1 kg
Packaging Info
Package Weight11.34 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)21.2 x 12.2 x 11.8"