DNC-HD5 Underwater 3G SDI Live Stream POV Camera System
For Offshore Pipeline Inspection, Construction, Yacht Inspections, Broadcast Applications, Fishing, and More
Product Overview
The DNC-HD5 is a professional 3G SDI live stream POV system designed for underwater applications. It transmits live video up to 1920x1080p60 in real time, allowing users to stream high-definition video to the surface for broadcast, inspections, and monitoring. This versatile system is ideal for a wide range of underwater activities, including offshore pipeline and construction inspections, yacht monitoring, fishing camera use, and live YouTube streaming.
Key Features
- Live Streaming in Full HD: Streams live video at 1920x1080p60 via 3G-SDI with support for multiple frame rates, including 60, 59.94, 50, 30, 29.97, 25, and 23.98 fps.
- High-Quality Imaging: Equipped with a 2.5 Megapixel (1/2.86") sensor offering a 4:2:2 color profile for vibrant and accurate image reproduction.
- Low Light Performance: The camera features an image stabilizer and remarkable low light capability, functioning at just 0.005 Lux for clear imagery in dim environments.
- Remote Control: Full remote camera control from the surface through a 30m combo cable, which transmits SDI, power, and remote control signals for easy real-time adjustments.
- HDMI Output Option: Convert SDI to HDMI for seamless integration with HDMI monitors or recorders using a simple SDI to HDMI converter.
Durable & Sealed Design
- Completely Sealed Housing: The housing is built from marine-grade aluminum with a hard anodized coating to ensure durability in harsh underwater environments. The camera remains fully functional above and below water.
- Depth Rating: The system can operate at depths of up to 330 feet (100 meters), making it suitable for a wide range of professional underwater applications.
- Power Management: Powered from the surface, the DNC-HD5 offers unlimited operation time with a wide voltage range from 12V to 24V.
Specifications
- Image Sensor: 1/3" Progressive CMOS
- Resolution: 1920(H) x 1080(V)
- Lens: 3.7mm (F2.0, 70-degree field of view, default), with options for a 2.8mm wide-angle lens (120-degree field of view)
- Min. Illumination: 0.2 Lux (Day), 0.1 Lux (Night), 0.005 Lux with DSS on
- Video Formats:
- 1080p @ 50/60fps
- 1080p @ 29.97fps, 25/30fps
- 1080i @ 59.94fps, 50/60fps
- 720p @ 59.94/29.97fps
- Power Consumption: 2.3W at 12V
- Dimensions: 156 x 64 x 64 mm
- Weight: 0.65 Kg
- Mounting Holes: Three 1/4-20 threaded holes on the top and bottom for easy mounting on various setups.
Applications
- Offshore Pipeline & Construction Inspections: Ideal for inspecting underwater pipelines, offshore structures, and construction projects.
- Broadcast & Pro AV Production: Perfect for live streaming and video capture in broadcast and professional AV productions.
- Fishing & Marine Inspections: Use as a drop camera for fishing or to inspect underwater structures like boat hulls, props, or piers.
- YouTube Live Streaming: Stream real-time video directly to YouTube or other live-streaming platforms.
Included in the Set
- DNC-HD5 Underwater Camera & Housing
- 30 meters combo SDI/Power/Remote Control Cable with standard BNC Male connector, 2.1mm x 5.5mm Barrel plug, and 2-pin joystick control connector
- Remote Control Joystick for menu access and real-time adjustments
- 12V Universal Power Supply (100/240V)
Lens Options
- 3.7mm lens: F2.0, 70-degree field of view (default)
- 2.8mm lens: F2.6, 112-degree field of view (optional)
Customization
- Additional lens filters (like Backscatter FLIP7) available for color optimization underwater.
- Custom cable lengths and connector options available.
- SDI to HDMI Converter for HDMI output