Panasonic AG-CX20 4K Camcorder - Black

The Panasonic AG-CX20 is a compact 4K 60p 10-bit camcorder for professionals who need advanced connectivity and high-quality recording. Equipped with a 25mm wide-angle to 600mm* telephoto zoom lens, a 5-axis Hybrid Optical Image Stabilisation system, and dual manual rings, it delivers precise control in every shot. With SRT streaming, NDI HX2 support, P2 MXF recording, and SDI/HDMI output, it’s ideal for IP-based productions.

Key Features:

• 4K 60p recording with 10-bit colour depth for precise detail
• Wide 25mm and optical 24x zoom lens for cinematic framing
• 5-axis Hybrid Optical Image Stabilisation for smooth handheld shots
• Face Detection AF/AE for quick, accurate subject tracking
• SRT streaming support for secure, high-quality IP video transmission
• NDI®* HX2 connectivity for efficient network-based live streaming
• P2 MXF recording with AVC-Intra for broadcast workflows
• USB PD (Type-C) for power and data connectivity
• Detachable handle with XLR audio inputs and an integrated LED light
• Dual SD card slots for continuous recording
• Simultaneous SDI and HDMI output for live production setups

Expanded Features

Stream with SRT and NDI HX2 for IP-based production

The AG-CX20 enhances live streaming capabilities with SRT (to be added via firmware update), ensuring secure, high-quality IP transmission. It also supports NDI HX2 for low-latency video streaming over network environments, making it a powerful tool for remote productions without the need for external converters.

Professional recording formats for broadcast applications

Unlike the AG-CX18, the AG-CX20 supports P2 MXF recording, allowing for AVC-Intra compression widely used in broadcast production. This enables high-quality, efficient recording that integrates seamlessly into professional workflows.

Seamless production control and remote operation

With an OLED viewfinder, dual manual rings, and an ergonomic handle unit, the AG-CX20 provides intuitive operation. It supports HC-ROP app integration, enabling users to control the camera remotely from a smart device, making it an excellent option for multi-camera and unattended setups.

What’s in the box?

• 1 x Panasonic AG-CX20 4K Camcorder
• 1 x VW-HU1 Handle Unit
• 1 x Lens Hood
• 1 x Battery Pack
• 1 x Eye Cup

FAQs

How does the Panasonic AG-CX20 improve upon the AG-CX18?

The AG-CX20 adds SRT for secure IP streaming, NDI HX2 for low-latency network transmission, and P2 MXF recording for professional broadcast workflows. These features make it a better choice for live production and remote broadcasting.

Can the AG-CX20 be used in multi-camera setups?

Yes, it supports simultaneous SDI and HDMI output, NDI HX2 streaming, and remote camera control via the HC-ROP app, making it a versatile option for professional multi-camera environments.

What are the main advantages of SRT and NDI HX2 support?

SRT ensures reliable, high-quality IP streaming over unstable networks, while NDI HX2 enables smooth, low-latency live streaming within network-based production setups. These features reduce the need for additional hardware, streamlining live video workflows.