Panasonic AV-UHS500PJ 4K 12G-SDI / HDMI Professional Live Video Production Switcher
Product Highlights:
- 4K live production video switcher
- 12G-SDI compatible
- 4K/3G/HD multi-format support with up/down, HDR/SDR and ITU-R BT.2020/BT.709 conversion functions
- Equipped with 5 keyers, including 2 channels of chroma-key and 2 channels of PinP
- 5 optional boards available for customization and system flexibility
- Panasonic AV-UHS500 12G-SDI/HDMI UHD 4K Compact Live Switcher
- Power Cord
- Limited 1-Year Warranty
Panasonic AV-UHS500PJ 4K 12G-SDI / HDMI Professional Live Video Production Switcher
Panasonic AV-UHS500PJ 4K 12G-SDI / HDMI Professional Live Video Production Switcher
Introducing the AV-UHS500, a 12G-SDI compatible compact 4K Live Production Video Switcher. The 4K Live Video Switcher demonstrates outstanding live video production performance in the field for use in a variety of applications, such as event staging, broadcast at stations and OB vans, lectures at universities and conference halls.
The AV-UHS500 professional video switcher represents the next step in switching technology from Panasonic, which has rapidly gained a reputation for live compact switchers in broadcast studios, live entertainment and sport events.
The UHS500 offers a high level of functionality in its range. In addition to providing 4K/3G/HD multi format support, the device allows the same number of HD inputs and outputs to be maintained even when operating in 4K.
Five optional boards have also been developed to meet customer needs. For improved flexibility and usability, additional option boards can be freely installed to increase the number of inputs\, ensuring smooth operation at big events with a large number of cameras. The unit is equipped with 5 keyers, including 2ch of chroma-key and 2ch of PinP, to enable a variety of production effects. The switcher is also equipped with an up/down conversion function, HDR/SDR conversion function and ITU-R BT.2020/BT.709 conversion function. These enable the flexibility to select video output as needed in environments where there are a variety of formats being used.
AV-UHS500 Specifications |
General |
Weight |
Approx. 7 kg ( Approx.15.4 lb) |
Footnote |
*1: Support is planned with a firmware update in spring 2020. |
Storage Temperature |
0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) |
Storage Humidity |
10% to 90% (no condensation) |
Signal Processing |
R: G: B 4: 4: 4 8 bit / 4: 2: 2 10 bit (Only for HDMI) Y: CB: CR 4: 2: 2 10 bit |
Current consumption |
1.5 A |
ME Number |
1ME |
Video Delay Time |
1 line (H): When the frame synchronizer setting is [Off] and neither the up-converter nor the down-converter is operating 1 frame (F): When the frame synchronizer setting is [On] and the up-converter and down-converter are operating • When the signals have passed through PinP, DVE, multi view, down-converter or HDMI IN, a maximum delay of 1 frame is applied in each case |
TALLY/GPI |
INPUT: 8 inputs general-purpose, photocoupler sensing OUTPUT: 19 outputs; selected from R/G tally, general-purpose ALARM: 1 output, open collector output (negative logic) |
Ambient Operating Humidity |
10% to 90% (no condensation) |
Power supply |
AC 100 V to 240 V, 50 Hz/60 Hz |
REF Terminal |
In Genlock mode: Black burst or Tri-level Sync input signals (with loop-through) • Loop-through output is performed in external sync mode. • If loop-through output is not going to be used, provide a 75 Ω termination. • Connectors : BNC x 2 • Same field frequencies as those of the system formats supported. • With the 24.00p format, Black Burst input signal is not supported. • With the 1080/23.98PsF format, black burst with 10 Field ID (SMPTE318M standard met) or Trilevel Sync signals supported. • BB signals are output from two connectors in the internal sync mode. |
LAN Terminal |
Compatible with 1000BASE-TX and AUTO-MDIX (For IP control) • Connecting cable: LAN cable (CAT5E), max. 100 m (328 ft), STP (Shielded Twisted Pair) cable recommended • Connectors : RJ-45 |
Signal Formats |
2160/59.94p, 50p, 29.97p*1, 25p*1, 24p*1, 23.98p*1, 1080/59.94p, 50p, 29.97PsF, 25PsF, 24PsF, 23.98PsF, 59.94i, 50i, 720/59.94p, 50p |
Ambient Operating Temperature |
0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) |
Dimensions (W×H×D) |
440 mm x 170 mm x 360 mm (17-5/16 inches x 6-11/16 inches x 14-3/16 inches) (excluding protrusions) |