DNC-HD1: Underwater 1080p60 Camera System with 3G-SDI Live Stream

Professional-grade underwater camera system delivering broadcast-quality 1080p video streaming.

Key Features:

• 3G-SDI Output: 1920x1080p60 resolution for high-definition live video transmission.
• Single Cable Solution: SDI and power are transmitted via a single cable for seamless operation.
• Low Light Performance: Exceptional low-light sensitivity with an impressive 0.005 Lux, ensuring clear images even in dark environments.
• Durable Design: Strong marine-grade aluminum housing with special lens glass, offering superior protection and durability underwater.
• Reverse Polarity Protection: Safeguards against incorrect power connection.
• 24/7 Monitoring: Perfect for continuous underwater observation with unlimited operation time.

Product Description:

The DNC-HD1 is built on a professional broadcast camera platform featuring a SONY 1/3” Progressive CMOS sensor (2.1 megapixels). With a horizontal resolution of 1080 TV lines, the camera delivers bright and crisp color images in any underwater environment, including low-light scenarios.

The housing is constructed from hard-anodized marine aluminum, built to withstand depths of up to 330 feet (100 meters). The sealed housing design includes a bulkhead connector that supports various lengths of external waterproof cables.

Mounting Options:

• Flexible Mounting: Includes T-slots and 1/4-20 threaded holes on the top and bottom for easy attachment to underwater housings, lighting systems, or microphones.
• Detachable Mount Adapter: Allows the camera to be tilted and rotated, providing flexibility in setup and ensuring the perfect angle for filming.

Power & Cable System:

• Surface Powered: Operates on a wide voltage range (12V to 24V), with power delivered through the same combo cable that transmits the 3G-SDI signal.
• Custom Cable Length: The system supports custom cable lengths up to 100 meters for diverse underwater applications. The external DNC-1099 cable is available separately.

Advanced Features:

• Accessible Camera Menu: All camera functions, including focus, zoom, and video recording, can be controlled through the camera housing’s external buttons.
• Multiple Lens Options:
  • Default Lens: 3.7mm, F2.0, offering a 70-degree field of view.
  • Wide-Angle Lens: 2.8mm, F2.6, with a 112-degree field of view for capturing wider shots.

Technical Specifications:

• Image Sensor: 1/3" Progressive CMOS
• Resolution: 1920x1080p @ 60fps, 50fps, 30fps, and 25fps
• Minimum Illumination: 0.005 Lux (DSS on) for low-light capture
• Weight: 0.65 kg
• Dimensions: 156 x 64 x 64 mm
• Depth Rating: 100 meters (330 feet)

Optional Accessories:

• Backscatter FLIP7 Filter System: For easy color correction and macro shooting, available as an add-on.
• External Mounting Tray: Adds stability and ease of handling during filming.

Applications:

The DNC-HD1 is ideal for various underwater filming and monitoring applications, including:

• Marine Research: Live streaming for scientific observation and marine life studies.
• Underwater Inspections: Pipeline, hull, and structure inspections.
• Broadcast & Filmmaking: Professional underwater cinematography with 3G-SDI live streaming.
• Sports & Event Filming: Capture underwater action in 4K for broadcasting marine sports or performances.

Set Includes:

• Sealed camera housing
• Mounting screws (1/4-20)
• Power supply (12V or 24V)
• Note: The DNC-1164 external cable is not included in the base model.

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