AJ-PX230 Memory Card Camera Recorder *This model is not available in some areas. The Broadcast Quality Handheld *The microphone shown in the photo is an optional accessory.
Backed by the image quality, functions, and operating ease of a shoulder-type camera, this handheld camera recorder brings a new level of quality to ENG. The AJ-PX230 is a unique new model camera recorder with extremely high cost-performance.
IMAGE QUALITY 600% Dynamic Range with 1/3-Type 3MOS Image Sensors 2.2-megapixel 1/3-type 3MOS (RGB) image sensors offer full-pixel HD (1920 x 1080) resolution, F11 (59.94 Hz) or F12 (50 Hz) sensitivity* and low noise. They also achieve rich gradation and vibrant color 1/3-type, 2.2 megapixel reproduction. The 1/3-type image sensors MOS sensor achieve the same maximum 600% level (compared to the 300% level of our previous model) of dynamic range as many high-end shoulder-type models.
SHOOTING QUALITY Advanced Focus Assist Functions Built-in Electronic Level Gauge A variety of focus assist functions support quick and accurate focusing in manual focus mode. • Turbo-Speed One-Push AF: Pressing the PUSH AUTO button enables focusing in 0.5 seconds or less.* • Focus-in-Red Display: Emphasizes the image areas in focus by marking the edges in red. • Expand: Enlarges the center portion for increased visibility. • Focus Bar: The meter graphically displays the focus level.
RECORDING QUALITY High-Quality or Long Time Recording with AVC-ULTRA Multifunctional Recording Including Simultaneous Recording The AJ-PX230 features the AVC-ULTRA codec family. To meet the various needs from mastering to streaming, the image quality and bit rate can be selected to match the application. • Simultaneous Rec: Records simultaneously onto two microP2 cards.
OPERATING QUALITY Switches Match Shoulder-Type Models The AJ-PX230 was designed for easy operation as an ENG camera. It inherits the functions, switch layout and dials of shoulder-type camera recorders. Users of professional shoulder-type camera recorders will be able to take advantage of the mobility of the AJ-PX230 immediately. • Front Rec Button The front Rec button is positioned immediately below. When a tripod is used, this button allows smooth recording starts after operating the lens.
Specifications General Power: Power Consumption: Operating Temperature: Operating Humidity: Weight: Dimensions: As of February 2016 DC 7.2 V (when the battery is used) DC 12 V (when the AC adapter is used) 19.5 W (when the LCD monitor is used) 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) 10 % to 80 % (no condensation) Approx. 2.2 kg (4.9 lbs.) (body only, excluding lens hood, battery, and accessories) Approx. 2.6 kg (5.7 lbs.
P2 Equipment As of February 2016 USB 3.0 AJ-MPD1G “microP2 drive” Memory Card Drive Compact, lightweight, costeffective USB-Bus powered microP2 card drive with USB 3.0 support and 2 card slots. AJ-PG50 “P2 field recorder” Memory Card Recorder A portable field recorder with AVC-ULTRA codec and microP2 card compatibility, network function, and battery operation. AJ-PD500 “P2 portable deck” Memory Card Recorder AVC-ULTRA and microP2 supported.
