Sony MCC-500MD HD Video Camera

Sony MCC-500MD HD Medical Video Camera

The Sony MCC-500MD is a compact, high-definition medical video camera engineered for surgical microscopes, endoscopes, and other medical imaging systems. Combining Sony’s advanced Exmor™ CMOS technology with clinical-grade image processing, it delivers superb color accuracy, low noise, and exceptional detail for surgical visualization, documentation, and live display. Designed for flexibility and reliability, the MCC-500MD integrates seamlessly with surgical monitors, recorders, and display systems throughout the operating room.

Key Features and Benefits

• High-Performance Exmor™ CMOS Sensor: 1/2.9-inch single Exmor CMOS sensor with 2.07 million pixels provides outstanding clarity, low-light sensitivity (F5.6), and a 55 dB signal-to-noise ratio.
• Full HD 1080p at 60 fps: Captures video in progressive scan 1920 × 1080 resolution for smooth, blur-free imaging of fast-moving surgical scenes.
• Excellent Image Reproduction: Achieves over 900 TV lines of horizontal resolution for fine anatomical detail and natural color rendering.
• Simultaneous Multi-Output: HDMI, HD-SDI (3G-SDI), S-Video (Y/C), and composite outputs are active at once—ideal for multiple monitor or recording setups in the OR.
• Compact, Lightweight Camera Head: Easily mounts to surgical microscopes, booms, or endoscopic systems via standard C-mount without disrupting workflow.
• User-Friendly Operation: Front-panel buttons and on-screen display menus allow quick adjustment of white balance, gain, gamma, and detail settings.
• Picture Freeze Function: Captures still frames instantly for documentation, training, or analysis.
• Medical-Grade Design: Certified for use in clinical environments, featuring hygienic materials and a durable housing.
• Flexible Integration: Fully compatible with Sony’s medical monitors and recorders for synchronized video capture and playback.

Specifications

• Sensor Type: 1/2.9-inch Exmor™ CMOS, single sensor (2.07 megapixels)
• Resolution: 1920 × 1080p, Full HD, 60 fps progressive scan
• Horizontal Resolution: ≥ 900 TV lines
• Sensitivity: F5.6
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 55 dB
• Outputs: HDMI, HD-SDI (3G-SDI BNC), Y/C (S-Video), composite
• Lens Mount: C-mount
• Control Interface: Front-panel keypad with on-screen display and optional remote control
• Adjustable Settings: White balance, gamma, detail, gain, and chroma
• Freeze Frame: Yes (instant still image capture)
• Camera Control Unit (CCU) Dimensions: 210 × 88 × 226 mm
• Camera Head Dimensions: 32 × 38 × 45 mm
• Weight: Camera Head: ~100 g; CCU: ~2.5 kg
• Power Requirements: 100–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz

Clinical Applications

The MCC-500MD delivers exceptional imaging performance across a range of surgical and clinical environments:

• Surgical Microscopy: High-definition video documentation for neurosurgical, ENT, ophthalmic, and spinal procedures.
• Endoscopic Surgery: Provides sharp, color-accurate visuals for general, GI, and urological applications.
• Live Operating Room Display: Simultaneous outputs enable real-time viewing on multiple monitors or displays.
• Procedure Recording: Ideal for patient documentation, case review, and educational use with Sony’s medical-grade recorders.
• Training and Teaching: Full HD video supports classroom projection, livestreaming, and archived case studies.

Why Choose the Sony MCC-500MD?

The Sony MCC-500MD combines advanced Exmor CMOS technology with full HD imaging and flexible connectivity to deliver clinical precision in every frame. Its superior image reproduction, low-latency performance, and simultaneous output options make it an essential component in modern operating rooms and teaching facilities. Each system available through SurgicalMicroscopes.com is fully inspected, tested, and certified to deliver dependable quality and long-term value for your surgical imaging workflow.