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JVC GY-HC500SPC 1" 4K Professional Camcorder (JVGYHC500SPC)
JVC GY-HC500SPC 1" 4K Professional Camcorder (JVGYHC500SPC)JVC GY-HC500SPC 1" 4K Professional Camcorder (JVGYHC500SPC)JVC GY-HC500SPC 1" 4K Professional Camcorder (JVGYHC500SPC)JVC GY-HC500SPC 1" 4K Professional Camcorder (JVGYHC500SPC)JVC GY-HC500SPC 1" 4K Professional Camcorder (JVGYHC500SPC)

JVC GY-HC500SPC 1" 4K Professional Camcorder (JVGYHC500SPC)

Item #JVGYHC500SPC   Brand: JVC  
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Product Overview

The JVC GY-HC500SPC is a connected camcorder built for modern broadcast and IP-based workflows, featuring a 1-inch CMOS sensor and an integrated 20x optical zoom lens with three manual control rings for precise iris, focus, and zoom adjustments. It captures stunning UHD 4K footage in both NTSC and PAL frame rates, supporting HDR recording in HLG or JLog1 10-bit for exceptional dynamic range and color grading flexibility.

Designed for seamless integration, this camera offers scoreboard and broadcast overlays, built-in GPS, and sports metadata tagging, while its dual SD card slots and optional SSD support provide versatile recording options including various ProRes flavors. The high-resolution LCOS electronic viewfinder and articulating 4-inch LCD monitor ensure clear framing, and with auto FTP and IFB return video over IP, your files transfer automatically for an efficient, connected production experience.

Key Features

Image Sensor 1"-Type CMOS
Effective Sensor Resolution 9.35 Megapixel
Image Stabilization Optical in Integrated Lens
Max Recording Modes H.264 4:2:2 10-Bit Up to UHD 4K at 23.98/25/29.97 fps ProRes 422/ProRes 422 HQ/ProRes 422LT 4:2:2 10-Bit UHD 4K up to 50/59.94 fps H.264 Up to 540p
Max Video Output No
Media/Memory Card Slot Dual Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I) [U3/V30 or Faster Recommended]
Mobile App Compatible No
Battery JVC BN-VC296G
Built-In ND Filter Mechanical Filter Wheel with Clear, 2-Stop (1/4), 4-Stop (1/16), 6-Stop (1/64) ND Filters
Capture Type Video Only
Shutter Type Electronic Rolling Shutter
Shutter Speed 1/10000 to 1/6 Second
Sensitivity f/11 at 2000 lux 89% Reflectance
White Balance Presets: Auto, Daylight, Manual, Tungsten
Focal Length 9.4 to 188.6mm (35mm Equivalent: 28 to 560mm)
Zoom 20x Optical / 40x Digital
Maximum Aperture f/2.8 to 4.5
Filter Size 82 mm
Control Rings Focus Zoom Iris
Focus Mode Automatic, Manual Focus
Internal Recording H.264 4:2:2 10-Bit 3840 x 2160p at 23.98/25/29.97 fps (70 to 50 Mb/s) 1920 x 1080p (8 to 50 Mb/s) 1280 x 720 (8 to 50 Mb/s) ProRes 422/ProRes 422 HQ/ProRes 422LT 4:2:2 10-Bit 3840 x 2160p up to 50/59.94 fps H.264 960 x 540 (1.2 to 3 Mb/s) 720 x 480 (8 Mb/s) 480 x 270 (1.2 to 3 Mb/s)
Video Output No
Broadcast Output NTSC PAL
Fast-/Slow-Motion Support No
Interval Recording Modes No
Built-In Microphone Stereo
Audio Recording 2-Channel
IP Streaming MPEG2, RTMP, RTP, RTSP, TCP, UDP 640 x 360 to 1920 x 1080 at 50p, 59.94p (0.3 to 20.00 Mb/s)
Internal Storage No
Video I/O 1x BNC (3G-SDI) Output 1x HDMI Output 1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRRS A/V (Composite) Output
Audio I/O 2x XLR 3-Pin Mic/Line Input (+48 V Phantom Power) 1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input 1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Output
Power I/O 1x Barrel (12VDC) Input
Other I/O 1x 2.5 mm Sub-Mini 1x RCA (Timecode) 1x Unspecified USB (LAN) Data 1x RJ45 (LAN) 1x 2.5 mm Sub-Mini Control
Wireless No
Global Positioning (GPS, GLONASS, etc.) No
Display Type Primary Monitor: Articulating 4" Non-Touchscreen LCD
Resolution Primary Monitor: 800 x 480
Viewfinder Type Electronic (LCOS)
Viewfinder Resolution 1280 x 960 (1,228,800 Dot)
Shoe Mount 1x Hot Shoe
Accessory Mounting Thread No
Built-In Video Light No
Dimensions (W x H x D) 7.7 x 9.1 x 17.5" / 195 x 230 x 445 mm
Weight 6.8 lb / 3.1 kg (Body Only)
Package Weight 11.305 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) 21.3 x 12.2 x 12.1"
Brand JVC
Product Type Professional Camcorder
Model Number GY-HC500SPC
Condition New

Highlights

  • ✓ Scoreboard/Broadcast Overlay
  • ✓ Built-In GPS, Sports Metadata Tagging
  • ✓ 1" CMOS Sensor, 20x Optical Zoom
  • ✓ 3840 x 2160 60p/50p/30p/25p/24p

What's included

  • ✓ JVC GY-HC500USPCU Handheld Connected Cam 1" 4K Professional Camcorder
  • ✓ JVC 9600mAh Battery for GY-HC500/HC550 Connected Cam Camcorder
  • ✓ Lens Hood
  • ✓ AC Adapter
  • ✓ Power Cable
  • ✓ Limited 2-Year Parts/1-Year Labor Warranty

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Frequently asked questions

What sensor size does the JVC GY-HC500SPC use?

It features a 1-inch CMOS sensor, providing excellent low-light performance and shallow depth of field control for a professional camcorder.

Can this camcorder stream live video over a network?

Yes, the GY-HC500SPC supports HD IP streaming over a wired connection using protocols such as RTMP, RTP, and RTSP, making it ideal for connected workflows.

What recording formats are supported?

The camera records in various flavors of Apple ProRes (422, 422 HQ, 422LT) in 10-bit 4:2:2, as well as H.264, capturing up to UHD 4K at 60/50p when using an optional SSD.

What is included in the box with the camcorder?

The package includes the JVC GY-HC500SPC camcorder body, a JVC 9600mAh battery, a lens hood, an AC adapter, a power cable, and a limited 2-year parts/1-year labor warranty.

Shipping & Warranty

ConditionNew (U.S. Warranty)
Warranty1-Year Limited Manufacturer Warranty
Shipping Weight11.31 lb
Returns30 days, original condition and packaging

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