Sony XDCA-FX9 Extension Unit

Add the Sony XDCA-FX9 Extension Unit from Sony to the back of your PXW-FX9 camera to add an ENG-style shoulder mount and additional I/O and power to your camera. The unit features a 4-pin XLR DC power input and D-Tap and 4-pin Hirose DC power outputs to power accessories and other equipment. A LAN interface and two USB ports provide live streaming and file transfer abilities, as well as compatibility with XDCAM Air streaming playback.

Sony XDCA-FX9 Extension Unit Features:

• MultiPin connector for cable-free attachment to camera
• Enables 12-bit RAW data output to compatible third party RAW recorder
• Built-in Full HD ProRes encoding for recording ProRess 422 to an XQD card in camera
• Genlock and Timecode I/O for multi-camera operation
• RECORD Tally indicator
• V-Mount battery plate
• 4-pin XLR power input
• 4-pin Hirose power output for on camera accessories

Specifications

Camera Interface – 144-pin I/O,  4K RAW 12-bit, 4096×2160 23.98p, 25p, 29.97p, 50p, 59.94p, Slow and Quick Motion: 1 to 60 fps, 2K RAW 12-bit, 2048×1080 23.98p, 25p, 29.97p, 50p, 59.94p

Supported Video Formats – Slow and Quick Motion: 240 fps, 120 fps, HD ProRes HQ 4:2:2 10-bit, 1920×1080 23.98p (176 Mbps), 25p (184 Mbps), 29.97p (220 Mbps), HD ProRes 4:2:2 10-bit, 1920×1080 23.98p (117 Mbps), 25p (122 Mbps), 29.97p (147 Mbps)
Audio Format – 24-bit, 48 kHz, 2-channel
RAW Output – 1 x BNC
Genlock – 1 x BNC
Reference Output – 1 x BNC
Timecode – 1 x BNC (selectable from input and output)
DC Input – 1 x 4-pin XLR
DC Output – 1 x 4-pin Hirose
Battery Connector – 1 x V-Mount

Future firmware updates will enable 16-bit raw 4K/2K recording output to compatible external recorders, as well as provide functionality to a built-in wireless audio slot for DWX/UWP wireless receivers.