Marshall -CS Full-HD (3G/HD-SDI) 2.5MP Compact Broadcast Camera with AUDIO + HDMI - CV345CS

Marshall -CS Full-HD (3G/HD-SDI) 2.5MP Compact Broadcast Camera with AUDIO + HDMI - CV345CS

Marshall Electronics next generation Miniature CV505 and Compact CV345 HD Pro-Series Cameras add the convenience of a HDSDI/3GSDI (BNC) and HDMI (v.1.3) simultaneous outputs and optional audio Mic or Line-Level (CV345) selectable input. Built around next generation chip sets and a state-of-the-art 1/3" megapixel sensor improves every aspect of previous models. Capturing broadcast quality HD video from 2,476,296 pixels (2.5MP) of clear, crisp video at full-HD resolutions of 1920x1080i, 1920x1080p, 1280x720p & frame-rates of 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25fps.

Features

• 1/3" CMOS Sensor
• 1920 x 1080 Resolution
• 3G-SDI, HD-SDI, HDMI Video Output
• CV345-CSB: 1920x1080p59.94/29.97, 1920x1080i59.94, 1280x720p59.94/29.97fps
• CV345-CS: 1920x1080p60/50/30/25, 1920x1080i60/50, 1280x720p60/50/30/25fps
• 2.5 Megapixel 1/3-inch CMOS sensor
• CS/C Mount with DC-Auto Iris (lens sold separately)
• Hirose-style (I/O) connector contains: RS-485 connectors, 12V power connector &audio TRS Mic/Line level input
• 3G/HDSDI (BNC) & HDMI (full size-v1.3) built into rear panel
• Captures sharp & vivid color images at 0.2 lux (low light sensitive)
• New WDR function supports high speed & high sensitivity to various light sources
• TRS audio input with Line/Mic level selectable depending on input device, unbalanced Mono (L/R mixed), phantom 2.5V power
• OSD Menu Joystick, RS-485 (Pelco/Visca)
• Stepped (Red/Blue) Gain Control, Gamma, and Shutter adjust
• Compatible with Marshall RCP Control Unit, p/n: CV-RCP-V2
  

What our Experts Think

• Broadcast‑Grade Full‑HD Performance – Captures crisp 1080p video at multiple frame rates, ideal for broadcast, live events, houses of worship, and production setups.

• Versatile Outputs – Includes 3G/HD‑SDI (BNC) and HDMI v1.3 outputs for flexible integration with professional monitors, switchers, or recorders.

• 2.5 MP CMOS Sensor – 1/3″ sensor delivers sharp, detailed video with excellent color fidelity.

• Low‑Light & WDR Capable – Performs well in challenging light with Wide Dynamic Range and sensitivity down to ~0.2 lux.

• Audio Input & Control – Built‑in TRS audio input (mic/line selectable) and RS‑485 control support add practicality for pro workflows.

• Compact & Flexible Mounting – Small form factor with CS/C‑mount and DC auto‑iris support lets you choose the lens that fits your scene.

Q&A

Q1: What resolution does this camera support?
A1: Full HD 2.5MP (1920x1080) for crisp, high-quality broadcast video.

Q2: What video outputs are available?
A2: 3G/HD-SDI and HDMI outputs for versatile connectivity and live monitoring.

Q3: Does it support audio?
A3: Yes, includes embedded audio input for seamless integration in broadcasts.

Q4: What applications is it suitable for?
A4: Ideal for broadcast, live streaming, conferencing, and video production.

Q5: Is it compact and easy to mount?
A5: Yes, compact design allows flexible mounting in studios, mobile, or remote setups.

Maintenance Tips

• Lens Care: Clean lens regularly with a soft microfiber cloth or lens cleaning solution to remove dust and fingerprints.

• Check Connections: Ensure SDI, HDMI, and audio cables are securely connected for reliable performance.

• Protect From Moisture: Avoid exposure to liquids or high-humidity environments.

• Inspect Housing: Check for loose screws or damage to maintain stability and optimal operation.

• Firmware Updates: Update firmware periodically to ensure full functionality and compatibility.