Sony Japan has announced the upcoming release of the PDT-FP1, a high-speed, low-latency 5G portable video transmitter with a straightforward workflow, aimed at broadcast and news productions. Let’s take a look at its features. Those who have worked in the press, broadcasting, or any news setting know that speed and efficiency in data transmission are a must. Luckily, long gone are the days when signals struggled to reach their final destination – today communication is more stable and efficient. PDT-FP1 overview Sony’s new PDT-FP1 is a wireless device designed for environments that demand high-speed performance. The unit works in scenarios where wi-fi is unavailable, thanks to its high speed, low latency, mobile data communication, and 5G compatibility. With the PDT-FP1, photos and videos are sent via a LAN port or with 5G, including overseas transmission, with dual SIM support. The unit offers live streaming and FTP transfer, and its wireless communication should simplify equipment needs and setups in remote locations or where the camera and delivery spots are in different places. It also features two USB-C ports (one for charging) and an HDMI connection. We can connect the unit to the supported Sony cameras. – Source: Sony The PDT-FP1 has a manageable body shape and size, weighing around 300gr/0.66lbs. Besides the screw hole for securing the camera to a tripod, it includes a strap hole for attaching cables, accessories, and more. The unit’s storage holds 8GB (RAM) and 256GB (ROM) internal memory and up to 1TB microSDXC card support. High-speed,...
Published By: CineD - Thursday, 1 February, 2024