*The Flex4K records at 4096 and 2048 width only. These are cropped resolutions that do not affect changes in frame rate.

Common resolutions and frame-rates, other resolutions available.

Short Description

• The Phantom Flex4K-GS records up to 1,000 fps at 4K resolution. The camera’s 9.4-megapixel sensor can be run in global shutter mode for pixel accuracy, or rolling shutter mode for the best image quality possible.

Throughput/Speed

• 9 Gpx/second.
• Max speed at full resolution of 4096 x 2304 is 938 fps
• At 4096 x 2160 max speed is 1000 fps
• At 2048 x 1080 max speed is 1977 fps

Sensor Specifications

• CMOS sensor
• 12-bit pixel depth
• 4096 x 2304 pixels
• 6.75 µm pixel size
• 27.6 mm x 15.5 mm
• Super-35mm; 31.7mm diagonal
• Super-16mm format at 1920 x 1080
• Global Shutter (GS): Base ISO 640T Color; 5000T Mono.
• Rolling Shutter (RS): Base ISO 320T Color; 2000T Monochrome
• Recommended Exposure Index range: 1000-1600 Color; 10,000-20,000 (GS); 4000 – 8000 (RS) Monochrome

Exposure

• Exposure time (shutter speed): 5μs to 1/frame rate
• Can be set in degrees or microseconds (μs)
• Global shutter (default); also has rolling shutter mode with 1-millisecond progressive scan shutter

Memory

• 64 or 128GB high-speed internal RAM
• CineMag V (2TB, 8TB), CineMag IV, CineMag IV PRO for non-volatile storage (1TB, 2TB)

Record Times

• 10 seconds at 1000 fps, 4096 x 2160 resolution and into 128 GB of internal memory
• 2TB CineMag IV holds 2 hours of 4K Cine raw playback at 24p
• 2TB CineMag IV holds over 4 hours of 4K ProRes HQ playback at 30p

Special Features

• Switchable Global shutter and Rolling shutter modes.
• Three main 3G HD-SDI outputs, supporting dual-link 4K video and simultaneous live monitoring / playback
• Supports both HD-SDI and component based viewfinders
• Standard internal mechanical shutter for automatic/remote Current Session Reference (CSR)
• Secondary IP address
• Segment memory for multi-cine acquisition
• Field-based firmware upgrade capable
• Several mounting holes for accessories on camera body

Triggering

• Programmable trigger location (pre/post trigger recording)
• Trigger from camera body or via software
• Hardware trigger via Sync port
• Trigger inputs also available on 3-pin accessory ports

Timing and Synchronization

• Frame synchronization to internal or external clock (FSYNC)
• Genlock sync available through HD-SDI return signal
• IRIG in/out (modulated or unmodulated)
• SMPTE time code support

Signaling

• 3G HD-SDI return BNC, supports Genlock
• Sync connector for Trigger, time code, F-sync, AES/EBU Audio (via MiniBob or Capture cable)
• Remote (RCU) port
• Component viewfinder port
• Four Aux ports for power and trigger
• (2x 12VDC and 2x 24V)

Connectivity

• Gb Ethernet for both control and data
• 10Gb Ethernet on CineStation IV

Camera Control

• Phantom Camera Control (PCC)
• On-Camera Controls
• Remote Control Unit (RCU), connects direct to camera
• SDK available

Video Out

• Three main 3G HD-SDI, supports dual-link 4K video or 3x scaled 1080p outputs.
• Additional HD-SDI reserved for viewfinder
• Component viewfinder port
• Video outputs switchable between Rec709 & Log

Lensing

• Nikon F/G mount standard
• PL-mount optional
• Canon EOS optional

Video Processing

• Brightness
• Gain
• Gamma
• Saturation
• Color temperature
• Color matrix
• Tone curve
• Log mode
• Image flip and rotate in PCC
• Crop & Scale

Motion Analysis

• Basic measurements via Phantom Application:
• Distance
• Speed
• Acceleration
• Angles and Angular Speed
• Manual and Automatic point collection for target tracking
• Compatible with 3rd party solutions

Supported File Formats

• Cine raw and Apple ProRes 422 HQ CineMag recording
• PCC Cine file conversion to: Cine Compressed, Cine RAW, AVI, h.264 mp4, Apple ProRes .mov, Multipage TIFF, MXF PAL, MXF NTSC, Uncompressed QuickTime, Windows BMP, OS/2 BMP, PCX, TGA, TIFF, LEAD, JPEG, JTIF, RAW, DNG, DPX

Power

• 100 – 240 VAC, 280 Watt power supply included
• Optional 26V Hawk-Woods and 12V V-Lock Anton-Bauer backs are available for battery power

Mechanical Specifications

• Size (without lens or viewfinder): 12 x 6 x 8 in. (L x W x H); 30.5 x 35.5 x 20.3 cm.
• Weight (without lens or viewfinder): 13 lbs; 5.9 kg

Environmental Specifications

• Temperature: -20° – +50° C

APIs

• Phantom SDK

Ships Standard With

• Power supply
• Ethernet cable
• Phantom PCC software
• 1 license of Mac-based Glue Tools Séance and Cine Toolkit for download and file conversion
• Getting Started guide
• Case

Popular Accessories

• CineMag V
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• Spare Cable Kit
• Battery Mounts
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