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Sony PXW

Supported Models

The new Sony SDK (Released 2025) enables remote control support of:

  • PXW-Z200
  • PXW-Z300
  • HXR-NX800
New Integration

Please note, the update to Sony SDK, (released in 2025) is only supported from 25.10.1Beta2

Ensure the RCP and RIO is updated to this version or later. See here: Software update

Supported control

Note

In the current beta, the supported control is limited. Later releases will enable more control

ControlNotes
Exposure - Iris, Gain, Shutter
ND
Colour Temperature & Tint

Workflow

The RCP connects to the camcorders directly to the LAN port. All over IP

Sony_IP_Camcorder

Configuration

Camera Setup

  • Set a Username and Password on the camcorder
Note

Make a note of this, you will need to add it to the RCP

  • Go to Network -> Wired LAN

    • Enable Camera Remote Control
    • Setup the camera's IP Address and remaining Network Settings
  • Important Step - Ensure the switch is set to 'Manual' on the camera's body

Camera_Body

RCP/RIO Setup

Access the RCP's UI -> 'Quick Start Guide - RCP Start'

  • In the Camera section click on + to add a new camera

Quick Start Add Camera

  • In General add a camera number and name. This is anything related to your workflow.

Quick Start General Add Name

  • Select brand: Sony
  • Select model: FX6
Note - Setup

Currently, the only way to setup these cameras is to use the FX6 model

There will be an update where the UI is related to the model

  • Add the Login and Password

Sony FX6 Setup

If all correctly setup, the status will go green

Sony FX6 Block