Take advantage of new media from Sony with free firmware upgrades
Sony’s recording media product line continues to expand with new releases in the SxS and XQD media product categories.
Available from Spring 2017 are SxS Pro+ models SBP-64E, SBP-128E and SBP-256E. Available now are SxS-1 models SBS-64G1C and SBS-128G1C, plus XQD Memory cards QD-G64E, QD-G128E, QD-G256E, QD-M64, QD-M128.
The following cameras and recorders need updated firmware to support the new media. If a product is not listed, there is no need for a firmware update.
Models using XQD Memory
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Model name |
Required Firmware |
Release date |
Obtain firmware |
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PXW-FS7 |
V3.1 or later |
May. 2016 |
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PXW-Z100 |
V5.1 |
May. 2016 |
Models using SxS Memory or XQD with adaptor
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Model name |
Required Firmware |
Release date |
Obtain firmware |
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PMW-F55 |
V8.0 or later |
Sep. 2016 |
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PMW-F5 |
V8.0 or later |
Sep. 2016 |
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PXW-X500 |
V4.0 or later |
Aug. 2016 |
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PXW-X400 |
V2.0 or later |
Aug. 2016 |
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PXW-X180 |
V4.0 |
Jan. 2017 |
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PXW-X160 |
V4.0 |
Jan. 2017 |
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PMW-1000 |
V1.43 |
May. 2016 |
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PDW-HD1550 |
V1.34 |
Mar. 2016 |
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XDS-PD1000 |
V3.21 |
Jun. 2016 |
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XDS-PD2000 |
V3.21 |
Jun. 2016 |
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XDS-1000 |
V3.21 |
Jun. 2016 |
