JVC 4K ENG hand-held camcorder

JVC 4K ENG hand-held camcorder(GY-HC500EC)

The GY-HC500 is a handheld 4K production camcorder that can be upgraded to support NDI|HX, ideal for ENG, production and sports, featuring a 1-inch sensor and live streaming. It offers uncompromised live and recorded image quality, with exceptional IP connectivity features. Shoot 4K Ultra HD with HDR and record to SSD media in a wide variety of formats, including 10-bit ProRes 422 at 4K resolution and 50/60p frame rates.

Image Sensor (inch) 1" (effective) CMOS

Number of Sensors 1

Mega Pixels 9,35 mio

Sensitivity in F at 2000 Lux F 12

Shutter speed 1/6 to 1/10000

White Balance modes FAW, AWA, 3200K, 5600K, Manual

Color Matrix adjustment Yes

Wide Dynamic Range Mode (WDR) Yes

HDR (High Dynamic Range) Yes, HLG/JLOG 1

LOG Mode Yes, J-LOG HLR

User selected function buttons Yes

User Customizes Menu Yes

Optical Specifications

Lens mount Internal

Optical Zoom x times 20

Dynamic Zoom x times 40

Lens F Number 2.8 to 4.5

Lens ratio from / to 9.43mm to 188.6mm

Lens ratio equivalent to 35mm 28mm to 560mm

Auto Focus Yes

Optical Image stabilization Yes

Filter Diameter in mm 82mm

Built-in ND Filters 3 Filters: 1/4, 1/16, 1/64 plus OPEN

Recording Formats

Media SDHC/SDXC memory card x 2 plus M2 SSD Slot with Adapter* optional

SSD recording option Yes

Media Class 4K/70 Mbps,HD and below Class 10 4K/150Mbps UHS1-U3 (no UHS-2)

Recording slots 3

Encoder ProRes, MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 (HD/SD),

ProRes Recording Yes

File Format MOV Yes

File Format MP4 Yes

Video Codec MPEG4 AVC/H264 4K/HD Yes

Video Codec H264 (SD) Yes

Video Codec others 4K UHD ProRes / Proxy H264

Resolution 3840 x 2160 Yes, 4K UHD 60p/50p (ProRes) 422HQ/422/422LT 10-bit

4K UHD 30p/25p/24p (H.264) 4:2:2 10-bit / 4:2:0 8-bit 150Mbps/70Mbps

Resolution 1920 x 1080 Yes

Resolution 1280 x720 Yes

Resolution 720 x 576 Yes, 50i

Resolution 960 x 540 Yes

Resolution 480 x 270 Yes

SD Recording Yes

Audio Channels 2

Audio Recording modes LPCM 2ch, 48kHz/16-bit, µ-Law 2ch (Proxy), AAC 2ch (MP4)

Audio Filters Yes

IP Section of the Product

IP Main Connection USB A Host, Ethernet LAN RJ45 1000Base-T

IP Connection supports Ethernet, WIFI - and LTE USB Adapters

IP Features Live-Streaming Yes

IP Features Remote Yes, via RM-LP100 or Web-Browser no apps needed

IP Features FTP Yes, Different protocols

IP Features Auto FTP Upload Yes

IP Features Meta-Data Yes, Local and Remote editing and data exchange

IP Features IFB (Audio-Return via IP) Yes, with optional Audio encoder AAC Format

IP Video Return stream Yes

Live-Streaming Bitrates 1920 x 1080 (59.94p/50p) 20 – 8Mbps, (29.97p/25p) 20 – 3Mbps, 1920 x 1080 (59.94i/50i) 20 – 3Mbps,

1280 x 720 (59.94p/50p) 20 – 3Mbps, 1280 x 720 (29.97p/25p) 8 – 1.5Mbps,

640 x 360 (59.94p/50p) 3/1.5Mbps, 640 x 360 (29.97p/25p) 3 – 0.3Mbps

Live-Streaming Protocols RTMP, MPEG2-TS/UDP, MPEG2-TS/TCP, MPEG2-TS/RTP, RTSP/RTP, SRT

Live-Streaming Single cast Yes

Live-Streaming Multicast Yes

Live-Streaming reconnect Yes

Live-Streaming and simultaneous REC Yes

Live-Streaming Pre-sets of destinations 4

FTP Protocol formats FTP / SFTP / FTPS

FTP upload during REC Yes

FTP servers presets 4

Meta-Data presets of servers 3

Note for all kind of USB Adapters The connection to a network will be made by the USB Host Port of the camcorder (on the right back end side of the camcorder). Please select the device which you are going to use: WIFI dongle / 3G/4G dongle or a CAT Network adapter.The Adapter you going to be use must be a registered Adapter (see attached compatible list), cause all of these Adapter needs dedicate drivers, which to be implemented into the camcorder.In the case for LTE adapters, there must be done a pre-set of these dongles in your local PC first!

IN-OUT´s Connections

OUT HDSDI Yes, 3G HDSDI

OUT HDSDI Format max. 1080/60p,50p 10 Bit 4:2:2 EE

OUT HDMI Yes

OUT HDMI Format max. UHD

OUT Audio Headphone Yes, 1 times 3.5mm mini jack

IN Audio XLR MIC/LINE Yes, 2 CH with +48 V Mic and Line support

IN Audio AUX Yes, 3.5 mm mini jack

Time code IN/OUT Yes

Wired remote IN Yes, serial LANC 2.5mm mini jack

USB HOST Yes

Option Slot SSD Caddy Support

EVF and LCD

Operation Panel Type LCD

Operation Panel Resolution WVGA (800 x 480), 800 x 450 at 16:9

Operation Panel Size diagonal in inch 3.97

Electronic Viewfinder (EVF) Type LCOS

Electronic Viewfinder (EVF) Resolution Quad VGA (1280 x 960), 1280 x 720 at 16:9

Electronic Viewfinder (EVF) Size diagonal in inch 0.4

Power and Enviroment Spec´s

Power AC Yes, DV12V(AC Adapter)

Power DC Yes, 7,2 Volt Battery BN-VC264

Battery types BN-VC264

Power consumption 17,5 Watt

Mechanical Informations

Weight in kg 3,1 kg

Measurements (WxHxD) in mm W 195 x H 230 x D 445