Audio Equipment
   Panasonic SDX-900 DVCPro50 Camcorder
BODY ONLY   $   525 / Day
Panasonic AJ-SDX900 DVCPro 50 Camcorder
4 x Batteries, Charger, IDX Power Supply
EFP PACKAGE     $   600 / Day
Panasonic AJ-SDX900 DVCPro50 Camcorder Body
Standard Zoom Lens
Zoom Control
4 x Batteries, Charger, IDX Power Supply
Sachtler or O’Connor Fluid Head Tripod
Sony PVM 9L3  CRT SDI Monitor
Cables as needed
 
ENGINEERING PACKAGE     $ 1100 / Day
Panasonic AJ-SDX900 DVCPro50 Camcorder Body
Standard Zoom Lens
Zoom Control
4 x Batteries, Charger, IDX Power Supply
Sachtler or O’Connor Fluid Head Tripod
14” or 17” CRT Engineering Monitor
Sony PVM 9L3  CRT SDI Monitor
Leader Waveform/Vectorscope SDI
AJ-EC3 Paintbox w/ 75’ Cable Snake
Cables as needed
 
   
INFORMATION  
2/3inch, 520,000 Progressive CCD’s
Switchable 16:9/4:3 aspect ratios
24P/24PA/30P/60i frame rate recording
50 Mbps DVCPRO50 3.3:1 compression/25Mbps
DVCPRO25 5:1 switchable
12-bit DSP (6 pole matrix, 12 pole color correction)
SDI Video Monitor Output
SD Memory Card for scene file swapping/camera matching
Weight (body only) - 8.6 lbs
 
   
tapestock info:
The most common tape used in the SDX-900 is:

 

PANASONIC AJ-P66MP DVCPRO
This is a medium size DVCPRO yellow cassette.
The number 66 refers to the run time when used in a DVCPRO25 camera
With the SDX-900 in DVCPro50 mode the tape will give you 33 mins record time.
With the SDX-900 in DVCPro25 mode the tape will give you 66 mins record time.