What the thread found

• The run/stop cable for an HDX-900P uses a standard 12-pin Hirose connector with pins 2 and 3 carrying the control signals.
• An HDX-900P is the HD version of the SDX-900 camera.
• Panavision offered HD cameras through distribution channels outside their primary markets by acquiring or partnering with equipment vendors.
• A fully configured Panavision package for the HDX-900P includes Canon broadcast-mount cine lens, Chrosziel dovetail, Arri follow focus and matte box, custom aluminum top handle, Marshall HD-SDI monitor, Firestore drive, Noga arms, extended eyepiece adapter with longer cable, separate HD monitor, lens light, power distribution box, support legs and various cables.

Depends on

• The 12-pin Hirose cable specification was not yet widely documented at the time of this discussion.
• The Panavision package configuration described was specific to the Canadian market and may differ in other regions.
• No confirmation was provided that the HDX-900P Panavision package had actually undergone camera body modifications.

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