The Sony XDCA-FS7 Extension Unit attaches to the back of the PXW-FS7 via a MultiPin connector, adding additional I/O and enabling RAW data output for recording 12-bit 4K/2K RAW footage to compatible external recorders. The unit also features built-in Apple ProRes encoding for recording 1080p ProRes 422 video to an XQD card in the camera. Additionally, the Extension Unit adds Timecode and Genlock connectors for multi-camera operation, as well as a V-Mount battery connector. A 4-pin XLR DC power input and 4-pin Hirose DC power output are also provided.
Features
MultiPin connector for cable-free attachment to camera
Enables 12-bit RAW data output to Sony’s optional AXS-R5 recorder (in combination with the optional HXR-IFR5 Interface Unit) or compatible third party RAW recorder
Built-in Full HD ProRes encoding for recording ProRes 422 to an XQD card in the FS7
Genlock and Timecode I/O for multi-camera operation
REC Tally indicator
Attachment for powering camera from a V-Mount battery
4-pin XLR power input
4-pin Hirose power output