Sony BRC-X400 Operating Instructions - Page 24

For HD output When you want to switch cameras, connect a commercially available video switcher. For the connection to the video switcher, refer to the operating instructions of the switcher. External synchronization (BRCX400/X401) Network cable (commercially available) Connecting cable with BNC connector (commercially available) HDMI cable (not supplied) Video monitor Network cable (commercially available) HDMI cable (not supplied) Network cable (commercially available) HDMI cable (not supplied) Connecting control signals Video switcher * Use straight network cables. Connecting cable with BNC connector (commercially available) To SYNC OUT terminal Synchronizing signal generator For a single camera Multiple cameras can be synchronized to a specific reference signal. Providing a reference signal to the EXT SYNC IN terminal (page 10) allows the camera to be synchronized in phase with the video signal. Depending on the video output format the compatible reference signal varies. Video output format 1920×1080/59.94p 1920×1080/59.94i 1920×1080/29.97p 1280×720/59.94p 1920×1080/50p 1920×1080/50i 1920×1080/25p 1280×720/50p 1920×1080/23.98p Compatible reference signals 1920×1080/59.94i 720×486/59.94i (NTSC) 1920×1080/59.94i 1280×720/59.94p 720×486/59.94i (NTSC) 1920×1080/50i 720×576/50i (PAL) 1920×1080/50i 1280×720/50p 720×576/50i (PAL) 1920×1080/47.95i (23.98PsF) Notes • When the reference signal is unstable, the camera cannot be externally synchronized. • Sub-carriers cannot be synchronized. • 3840×2160 cannot be synchronized. 24