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Description
New Professional-use PTZ Camera: New Standard for Video Expressiveness and Operational Versatility
Panasonic's new 4K PTZ camera (AW-UE150AW/AK) meets the demands for advanced video production by setting new standard for video expressiveness and operational versatility. Building on its predecessor, the widely used AW-UE150W/K released in 2018, the AW-UE150AW/AK introduces new capabilities for enhanced video quality and flexible operation. In addition to improved pan, tilt, and zoom synchronization, it supports NDI® High Bandwidth for optimal remote-production workflows.
The AW-UE150A 4K PTZ camera has been designed to meet the needs of professional broadcasters and content creators, delivering advanced video quality, operability and eciency in studio-based video productions.
Exceptional Performance for Capturing Immersive Moments
- Large Sensor for High-quality Video Shooting
- Superior OIS and PTZ Control for Smooth, Natural Video
- Equipped with moiré reduction function by optical low-pass filter
Flexible Adaptation to Diverse Environments
- Wide-angle Lens (75.1° horizontal) with 20x Optical Zoom
- Compatible with Panasonic Remote Operation Panel
- NDI® High Bandwidth and NDI® HX2 Supported as a standard feature
- SRT Support for Stable video transmission over public lines
Advanced Features for Expanded Creative Possibilities
- Compatible with FreeD for AR/VR Systems
- Compatible with V-Log
- Cropping Function
- Quickly Capture the Speaker with the Built-in Auto Tracking Function
- Three-color Tally Lamp
- Compatible with Panasonic software
- Compatible with IT/IP platform "KAIROS"
Specifications
General
Power Requirements
DC 12 V (10.8 V to 24.0 V)
PoE++
IEEE802.3 bt standard: DC 42 V to 57 V (Software authentication (LLDP) is supported).
Current Consumption
4.0 A (XLR IN connector), 1.2 A (PoE++ power supply)
Ambient Operating Temperature
0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F)
Ambient Operating Humidity
20 % to 90 % (no condensation)
Storage Temperature
–20 °C to 50 °C (–4 °F to 122 °F)
Mass
Approx. 4.3 kg (9.48 lbs) (excluding mount bracket)
Dimensions (W x H x D)
213 mm x 267 mm x 219 mm (8-3/8 inches x 10-1/2 inches x 8-5/8 inches) (excluding protrusions, direct ceiling mount bracket)
Finish
AW-UE150AW: Pearl white
AW-UE150AK: Black
Controller Supported
AW-RP150GJ, AW‑RP60GJ, AK-HRP1010GJ*1, AK-HRP1015GJ*1, AK-HRP1000GJ*1, AK‐HRP1005GJ*1, AK‑HRP250GJ*1
Camera Unit
Imaging Sensors
1-type 4K MOSx1
Effective Pixels
Approx 20,180,000 pixels
Lens
Motorized Optical 20x zoom, F2.8 to F4.5
[f=8.8 mm (11/32 inches) to 176.0 mm (6‑15/16 inches);
35 mm (1‑3/8 inches) equivalent: 24.5 mm (31/32 inches) to 490.0 mm (19‑9/32 inches)]
Zoom
Optical zoom: 20x
i.Zoom: UHD 24x, FHD 32x
Conversion Lens
Not supported
Angle of View Range
Horizontal angle of view: 75.1° (wide) to 4.0° (tele)
Vertical angle of view: 46.7° (wide) to 2.3° (tele)
Diagonal angle of view: 82.8° (wide) to 4.6° (tele)
Optical Filter
Through, 1/4, 1/16, 1/64, IR through (IR through is used as “Night mode”)
Focus
Switching between auto and manual
Focus Distance
Entire zooming range: 1000 mm (3.3 ft)
Wide end: 100 mm (0.33 ft)
Color Separation Optical System
1MOS
Standard Sensitivity
F9, 2000 lx
Minimum Illumination
2 lx (F2.8, 59.94p, 50IRE, 42 dB, without accumulation)
Horizontal Resolution
2,000 TV lines Typ (Center area)
Gain Selection
Auto, -3 dB to 36 dB*2
Super Gain function equipped : +37 dB to 42 dB
Frame Mix*3
0 dB, 6 dB, 12 dB, 18 dB, 24 dB
Electronic Shutter Speed
59.94p/59.94i - 1/60, 1/100, 1/120, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000, 1/4000, 1/8000, 1/10000
29.97p - 1/30, 1/60, 1/100, 1/120, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000, 1/4000, 1/8000, 1/10000
23.98p/24p - 1/24, 1/48, 1/60, 1/100, 1/120, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000, 1/4000, 1/8000, 1/10000
50p/50i - 1/60, 1/100, 1/120, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000, 1/4000, 1/8000, 1/10000
25p - 1/25, 1/50, 1/60, 1/100, 1/120, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000, 1/4000, 1/8000, 1/10000
Synchro Scan
59.94p/59.94i - 60.00 Hz to 7200 Hz
29.97p - 30.00 Hz to 7200 Hz
23.98p/24p - 24.00 Hz to 7200 Hz
50p/50i - 50.00 Hz to 7200 Hz
25p - 25.00 Hz to 7200 Hz
Gamma
HD / FILMLIKE1 / FILMLIKE2 / FILMLIKE3 / FILM REC / VIDEO REC
White Balance
ATW: 3200K, 5600K
ATW Speed: 3-stage variables
AWB: AWB-A / AWB-B
VAR (selectable between 2000K and 15000K by designating a value)
Chroma Amount Variability
OFF, –99 % to 99 %
Scene File
Scene1, Scene2, Scene3, Scene4
Output Format*4 (UHD/FHD SDI)
4K - 2160/59.94p, 2160/50p, 2160/29.97p (Native), 2160/25p (Native), 2160/24p (Native), 2160/23.98p (Native)
HD - 1080/59.94p,1080/50p, 1080/29.97p (Native), 1080/25p (Native), 1080/24p (Native), 1080/23.98p (Native), 1080/59.94i, 1080/50i, 720/59.94p, 720/50p
Output Format*4 (UHD/FHD Fiber)
4K - 2160/59.94p, 2160/50p, 2160/29.97p (Native), 2160/25p (Native), 2160/24p (Native), 2160/23.98p (Native)
HD - 1080/59.94p, 1080/50p, 1080/29.97p (Native), 1080/25p (Native), 1080/24p (Native), 1080/23.98p (Native), 1080/59.94i, 1080/50i, 720/59.94p, 720/50p
Synchronization System
Synchronization System
Internal/External synchronization (BBS/Tri-level sync)
Input
Input Connector
G/L IN (BNC)
BBS (Black Burst Sync), tri-level sync supported
MIC/LINE input
MIC/LINE input compatible (SDI/HDMI/IP)
AAC compatible (compatible with IP only)
ø 3.5 mm stereo mini jack (unbalanced)
During MIC input
Input level: –40 dBV (0 dB=1 V/Pa, 1 kHz)
Plug-in power compatible, supply voltage: 2.5 V ± 0.5 V
Input impedance:
Approx. 2 kΩ (When plug-in power is ON)
Approx. 20 kΩ (When plug-in power is OFF)
During LINE input
Input level: –10 dBV
Input impedance: Approx. 3 kΩ
Input volume variable range:
–36 dB to 12 dB (3 dB step)
Embedded audio output level:
–12 dBFS
Sampling frequency:
48 kHz
Quantization bit rate:
24bit (SDI, HDMI), 16bit (IP)
Video Output
HDMI
HDMI 2.0 connector
4:2:2/10bit
HDCP is not supported.
Viera Link is not supported.
12G-SDI OUT
SMPTE 2082-1/SMPTE 2081-1/SMPTE 424M/SMPTE 292M / 75 Ω (BNC×1)
Level-A/Level-B supported
3G-SDI OUT1
SMPTE 424M/SMPTE 292M / 75 Ω (BNC×1)
Level-A/Level-B supported
3G-SDI OUT2
SMPTE 424M/SMPTE 292M / 75 Ω (BNC×1)
Level-A/Level-B supported
SFP+
"SFP+ standard
The signal sent is the same as 12G SDI OUT."
This unit does not support input by optical signals
Use a module conforming to the MSA specification.
Input/Output
Input/Output Connector
LAN - LAN connector for IP control (RJ‑45)
RS-422 - CONTROL IN RS-422A (RJ‑45)
Pan-tilt Head Unit
Installation Method
Stand-alone (Desktop) or suspended (Hanging)
To ensure safety, the unit must be secured using the mount bracket supplied.
Camera/Pan-tilt Head Control
IP connecting cable*5 - When there is a PoE++ Ethernet hub LAN cable*6 (category 5e or above, straight cable), max. 100 m (328 ft)
When there is no PoE++ Ethernet hub LAN cable*6 (category 5e or above, straight cable), max. 100 m (328 ft)
AW protocol connecting cable
LAN cable*6 (category 5e or above, straight cable), max. 1000 m (3280 ft)
Use category 6 or better for 4K video transmissions.
Pan/tilt Operation Speed
Speed range: 0.08°/s to 180°/s (During manual operation)
3 speed modes installed
Normal: 60°/s, Fast1: 90°/s, Fast2: 180°/s
Note that the operating noise may be loud in high speed.
If the operating noise is disturbing, use the Normal mode.
Panning Range
±175°
Tilting range
–30° to 210°
Depending on the pan or tilt position, the camera may be reflected in the image.
Quietness
NC35 or less (Up to 60°/s in Normal mode)
Supported Operating Systems and Web Browsers
Windows
Microsoft® Windows® 10
Microsoft® Windows® 11
Microsoft Edge
Google Chrome
Mac
macOS 14
macOS 13
macOS 12
Safari
Google Chrome
iPhone / iPad / iPod touch
iOS
iPadOS
Safari
Android
Android OS
Google Chrome
IP Streaming
Image Streaming Mode
JPEG (MJPEG), H.264, H.265, NDI®HX2, NDI® High Bandwidth
Image Resolution
3840x2160, 1920x1080, 1280x720, 640x360, 320x180
Image Transmission Setting (JPEG)
Frame Rate: Maximum 30 fps
Image quality (Fine / Normal)
Image Transmission Setting (H.264)
Transmission Type
Unicast port (AUTO)
Unicast port (MANUAL)
Multicast port
Transmission Priority (excluding UHD)
Constant bit rate
Frame rate
Best effort
Frame Rate
[60Hz] 5fps / 15fps / 30fps / 60fps (UHD: 30fps, 60fps)
[50Hz] 5fps / 12.5fps / 25fps / 50fps (UHD: 25fps, 50fps)
Max Bit Rate
512kbps / 768kbps / 1024kbps / 1536kbps / 2048kbps / 3072kbps / 4096kbps / 6144kbps / 8192kbps / 10240kbps / 12288kbps / 14336kbps / 16384kbps / 20480kbps / 24576kbps / 32768kbps / 40960kbps / 51200kbps / 76800kbps
Image Transmission Setting (H.265)
Transmission Type
Unicast port (AUTO)
Unicast port (MANUAL)
Multicast port
Frame Rate
[60Hz] 30fps / 60fps
[50Hz] 25fps / 50fps
Max Bit Rate
512kbps / 768kbps / 1024kbps / 1536kbps / 2048kbps / 3072kbps / 4096kbps / 6144kbps / 8192kbps / 10240kbps / 12288kbps / 14336kbps /
Audio Compression Type
AAC-LC, 48 kHz / 16 bit / 2ch
Supported Protocol
IPv6 TCP / IP, UDP / IP, HTTP, HTTPS, DNS, NTP, SNMP, DHCPv6, RTP, MLD, ICMP, ARP, RTMP IPv4 TCP / IP, UDP / IP, HTTP, HTTPS, RTSP, RTP, RTP / RTCP, DHCP, DNS, DDNS, NTP, SNMP, UPnP, IGMP, ICMP, ARP, RTMP, RTMPS, SRT
NDI® Support
NDI®Support
NDI®HX2, NDI® High Bandwidth
Output Format (NDI® High Bandwidth)
4K - 2160/59.94p, 2160/50p, 2160/29.97p, 2160/25p, 2160/24p, 2160/23.98p
HD - 1080/59.94p, 1080/50p, 1080/29.97p, 1080/25p, 1080/24p, 1080/23.98p, 720/59.94p, 720/50p
Image Resolution (NDI® HX2)
1920x1080, 1280x720
Image Streaming Setting
NDI® High Bandwidth
Transmission Type: TCP/UDP
Unicast/Multicast
Bit rate: Max 250 Mbps
NDI®HX2
Transmission Type: Unicast port (AUTO)
Unicast port (MANUAL)
Multicast port
Frame rate:
[60Hz] 5fps / 15fps / 30fps / 60fps (UHD:30fps / 60fps)
[50Hz] 5fps / 12.5fps / 25fps / 50fps (UHD:25fps / 50fps)
Max Bit Rate:
512kbps / 768kbps / 1024kbps / 1536kbps / 2048kbps / 3072kbps /4096kbps / 6144kbps / 8192kbps / 10240kbps / 12288kbps / 14336kbps / 16384kbps / 20480kbps / 24576kbps
Audio Compression Type
NDI® High Bandwidth
AAC, 48 kHz, 2 ch
NDI® HX2
AAC-LC, 48 kHz, 16 bit, 2 ch
Other Function
Tally LED Display Color
red / green / yellow
What's Included
Demo Videos
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