Portable data transmitter

Portable data transmitter

The PDT-FP1 offers stable, high-speed, low-latency professional transmission of video and still images from Sony cameras. It features a specialized antenna, internal cooling and ample onboard memory, plus simple and user-friendly operability. It can connect to a wide variety of high-speed networks including 5G.
Portable data transmitter

Optimized antenna design for high-speed data transmission

The antenna design is optimized to maximize reception sensitivity, enabling high-speed, low-latency communication over a wide range of bands including LTE, and both 5G Sub6 and mmWave1.

Many compatible communication bands

With its optimized antenna design and wide variety of compatible communication environments, including both local and private 5G, the PDT-FP1 enables fast and efficient data transmission worldwide2. It also supports Dual SIM3for transmitting data while automatically switching to a stronger network.4 [1] 4G [2] 5G (Sub6) [3] 5G (mmWave).

Heat-dissipation system for enhanced reliability

To ensure reliability in challenging environments, the PDT-FP1 incorporates a newly developed cooling fan and a duct structure designed for heat dissipation and quiet operation. It effectively prevents thermal shutdown, even in temperatures as high as 104 °F (40 °C)5, for continuous transmission during shooting.

Power supply option for extended transfer

The PDT-FP1 is equipped with two USB Type-C® terminals that support USB PD (Power Delivery). One handles both data communication and charging, while the other is solely for charging. With these terminals, the PDT-FP1 can be charged while transferring data, allowing you to shoot without worrying about the battery level.

Versatile input interfaces

The PDT-FP1 offers versatile input interfaces, ensuring fast and stable data communication. As well as a USB Type-C® terminal for data transfer, a wired LAN terminal can connect to a compatible camera for data transfer, and an HDMI Type A terminal is also provided for video data transmission. [1] LAN [2] USB Type-C® (For data transfer) [3] HDMI.

Quick file transfer for photographers6

Effortlessly transfer files to a designated FTP server or Creators' Cloud by connecting compatible Sony cameras6 via USB or Ethernet. Once the initial setup is complete, the "Camera Wired Connection" setting will automatically transfer files without the need to configure settings each time.6.

File transfer for videographers6

The "Camera Wired Connection" setting offers automatic file delivery to C3 Portal and Ci Media Cloud for improved workflow6. Together with its large 6.1-inch display and "Network Visualizer," transfer status can be visibly monitored before and while shooting.

High-quality livestreaming for videographers7

Low latency, low bit rate, and high picture quality livestreaming is possible with 5G connectivity by using the optional CBK-RPU7 and NXL-ME80 as a receiver7. Also, stable livestreaming is possible with M2 Live Cloud Switcher or C3 Portal or Network RX Station, by using XDCAM pocket.

Expandable storage

The PDT-FP1 is equipped with 256 GB of internal storage, expandable up to 1 TB with the optional microSD card. This allows for stable data transfers while ensuring ample storage space.  [1] 256 GB [2] Up to 1 TB.

Professional setup

The PDT-FP1 features a 0.25-inch tripod screw hole8 on the rear for attaching to a tripod or camera, and a strap hole for effective cable management.  [1] Screw hole [2] Strap hole.