Seamless attachment, superb ergonomics
The XDCA-FX9 attaches directly to the PXW-FX9 via MultiPin connector, with no additional cabling required. Shooting time is extended by compatibility with Sony BP-GL and BP-FL series batteries. When using larger lenses, the extension unit balances any possible front heaviness while increasing stability when the camera is shoulder mounted.
Advanced network capabilities
The built-in networking capabilities of the PXW-FX9 enable streaming and file transfer via Wireless LAN. The XDCA-FX9 adds QoS Streaming with Dual Link connection via multiplexing of two cellular networks or Ethernet connection to improve image quality and stability.
Wireless audio support*
Ideal for field-based news production, the extension unit adds a wireless audio receiver slot for compatibility with receivers such as DWX series and URX series.
* Requires PXW-FX9 Ver.2.0 or higher firmware release.
16-bit RAW recording with external recorder**
Adding the XDCA-FX9 extension unit to the PXW-FX9 allows recording of 16-bit RAW footage from the camera on a third-party RAW recorder (available separately). RAW data is output directly via the extension unit’s RAW interface.
** Requires PXW-FX9 Ver 2.0 or higher firmware release. Additional firmware update required for QFHD output within Super35 image circle and QFHD 100, 120fps high frame rate is limited to 10-bit.