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Datavideo STC-100 World Digital System Converter

admin — Wed, 15 Dec 2010 14:48:25 +0000

PAL and NTSC standard converter, stand alone unit, real time conversion, no need to spend hours capturing footage into a computer

Inputs / Outputs:

Component YUV

S (YC) Video

Composite Video

Built In TBC

Brightness, Contrast, Colour and Tint Adjustable (Tint NTSC only)

0 or 7.5 IRE output selectable, may also convert between 0 and 7.5 IRE

Audio level calibration, adjust audio output level.

Sony JH3 HD SDI – Player

admin — Mon, 22 Mar 2010 12:45:32 +0000

The J-H3 is a cost effective solution for HDCAM tape viewing, logging, and off-line editing applications. The unit offers computer display output for viewing of HDCAM tapes at XGA resolution on computer screens and projectors, optional i.LINK interface, and multi field/frame rate operation. As a member of the CineAlta product family, the J-H3 supports 24P playback operation, and is equipped with HD and SD serial digital interfaces for high quality monitoring and work tape copying. The unit also supports both large and small size HDCAM cassettes.

Product Code: 12441

Sony J30SDI – Player

admin — Tue, 04 Aug 2009 15:49:29 +0000

DV device connectivity – Users can convert their 1/2″ SD Betacam series materials to a 25 Mbps DV signal for transfer to a DV device.

Powerful playback capability – During cassette loading, each format, which can be played back on the J-30SDI, is automatically identified, so no menu settings or switching is necessary.

Compact body design – Equivalent in size to a standard desktop PC, they can be effortlessly placed on the desks of busy producers, journalists and editors.

Replay of both small and large cassettes – Large size cassettes as well as small size cassettes can be played.

525/625 versatility – Operable in international environment

SDI output – The J30SDI can be digitally connected with the conventional Betacam Family VTRs.

Wireless infrared remote controller- Very useful in the presentation application.

Flexible audio outputs – Users can connect the J30SDI to a stereo speaker or amplifier.

UMID and Essence Mark Readable Effective metadata handling

Shot Mark handling A list of all marks can be displayed on a video monitor, allowing easy cueing to any mark.

Sony J3 – Player

admin — Tue, 04 Aug 2009 15:57:04 +0000

Compact multistandard and multiformat player. Plays Digital Betacam, Betacam SP, Betacam SX and IMX in Pal or NTSC. SDI and composite video outputs, RS422 remote and analogue audio out. Good viewing/digitising VCR. To access AES audio out we recommend the use of our SDI to AES de-embbeders.

Panasonic AJ-HD 1400P – Player/Recorder

admin — Tue, 04 Aug 2009 16:09:14 +0000

As part of our range of HD ancillary options, the Panasonic AJ-HD1400 HD DVC Pro recorder is a compact, portable VTR which offers outstanding versatility and cost-performance, records and plays in all of the world’s HD broadcasting formats. It provides 720/1080 video format cross conversion and HD/SD down/up conversion. Also providing SD playback functions, the versatile AJ-HD1400 lets you produce video content for a variety of applications in all regions of the world. It can convert data from native 720p sources for output as 1080/24p or 25p data, and it adds a built-in function for gamma conversion of F.REC cine-gamma sources.

The AJ-HD1400 comes equipped with IEEE 1394 and HD-SDI digital input/output, a 9-pin remote interface for assemble/insert editing and can be powered by 12V DC making it perfect for HD aerial filming applications and other field production work.

Sony GV-HD700 – Player/Recorder

admin — Fri, 17 Dec 2010 14:21:18 +0000

Sony GV-HD700/1 Video Walkman

After a long day shooting video, review your tapes with the GV-HD700 HDV™ Portable Video Recorder. The professional-level portable video player supports high definition (HDV™) and standard definition MiniDV cassettes, and the 7-inch2 widescreen LCD display shows your entire video frame. A full-range of input/output options enables connection to a variety of compatible devices. The GV-HD700 also includes useful features such as three assignable function buttons, customizable LCD profiles, playback zoom, and Crystal Clear Still/Slow Motion playback.1 The GV-HD700 also supports both Standard or Long Play recording and playback, making it an ideal playback or video backup deck.

•HD/SD capable

•7.0″ LCD display

•Crystal clear still / slow motion playback

•x.v.Color™ technology

•Memory Stick Duo™ media slot

Manufacturer’s Description

HD/SD Capable

Capable of playing back High Definition Video (HDV) and Standard Definition Video recorded on MiniDV cassette.

7.0″ Wide5 (16:9) LCD Display (1152K Pixels)

Provides excellent viewing clarity with improved resolution. The 1152k pixel LCD rotates for multiple viewing angles providing sharp detailed images for monitoring or playback.

x.v.Color™ Technology

The GV-HD700 is capable of passing the x.v.Color™ signal recorded by your 2007 Sony® HD Camcorders to your compatible HDTV. With the ability to reproduce nearly twice as many (1.8x) viewable colors than currently possible.

LCD Profile Control

Customize upto 6 different LCD sreen profiles (personal settings); choose from Brightness, Color Depth, Contrast, Sharpness and Color Phase.

L and M Series InfoLITHIUM® Battery Compatibility

Compatible with both L and M series InfoLITHIUM batteries. You can now charge the battery at anytime because unlike NiCad (Cickel Cadmium) batteries, Sony’s rechargeable Lithium Ion batteries are not subject to a life shortening “memory effect”. Sony’s exclusive AccuPower™ meter displays the battery time remaining in minutes, on the LCD screen.

Assignable Buttons

Three buttons on the exterieor ofthe Video Walkman are user-assignable so that they can be set to the options most commonly utilized which make it easier to control your playback options and settings.

i.LINK®2DV Interface (IEEE1394)

A high speed bi-directional digital video/audio communication between two devices equipped with an IEEE1394 interface, including camcorders, digital VCRs, and PCs.

Memory Stick Duo™ Media Slot1

Capture digital still images up to 1440 x 810 resolution from video-tapes, analog inputs or digital video i.LINK®2 input, directly onto Memory Stick media (sold separately). The images can be easily transferred to PCs for emailing3, printing or sharing with other compatible Memory Stick devices (sold separately).

12-Bit/16-Bit PCM Digital Stereo

16-bit recording offers the same, outstanding sound quality as Compact Disc. 12-bit recording enables you to add an additional audio track with compatible audio dubbing equipment or i.LINK compatible computers.

SP and LP Record/Playback

Standard Play offers up to 60 minutes of digital recording, or Long Play for up to 90 minutes, on one MiniDV cassette.

Playback Zoom

Manipulates the picture inside the Video Walkman VCR. While playing back your images on the Video Walkman VCR, it allows you to edit your images by zooming in (up to 2 times) and cropping your picture (up, down, left, right). You can save the new image as a separate file. Resize lets you save a copy of an image to a smaller or larger file size.

Crystal Clear Still/Slow Motion Playback

Digital video provides noise free playback in slow motion and in the pause mode for detailed playback. Available in Standard Definition only

Sony HVR M10 – Player/Recorder

admin — Mon, 22 Mar 2010 12:53:39 +0000

The HDV-M10 model is a lightweight, compact 1080i
HDV VTR capable of recording and playback of HDV, DVCAM, DV formats and incorporates a 3.5-inch color
LCD viewing screen. In addition to allowing compatibility
to the standard definition DV world, the 1080i-recorded image can also be down-converted to SD output mode directly from VTR or camcorder in the digital or analog domain. The compact VTR also benefits from both main power and battery operation for better operation flexibility.

Product Code: 11687

Sony DVWA500P Digibeta – Player/Recorder

admin — Tue, 04 Aug 2009 15:53:14 +0000

Analog Betacam Compatibility (can play back NTSC Betacam SP tapes, cannot record on them)

Pre-Read

4 Channel audio

Composite and component inputs and outputs

SDI inputs and outputs

Dynamic Tracking

Digital Jog Sound

High Speed Picture Search up to speeds of +/-50 times normal playback

An important feature of this VTR is the way it integrates seamlessly into an analog environment through the use of high-quality built-in A/D and D/A converters, and its ability to playback analog Betacam or Betacam SP tapes. Its Program Play mode allows video recordings to be reproduced over a range of +/- 15% normal speed, in increments of 0.1%.

Sony DNW A28P Betacam SX Player/Recorder

admin — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:48:36 +0000

Compact design for use in a limited space such as an OB van.
Sliding key panel.
Small jog dial.
Manual editing function.
Shot mark, REC start mark and virtual shot mark handling.

Sony DSR2000P – Player/Recorder

admin — Tue, 04 Aug 2009 16:40:50 +0000

The ideal deck for post, production and broadcast, the DSR2000P DVCAM PALformat editing recorder is designed with exceptional editing capabilities, multi-format playback compatibilities and professional high-quality images. It is popular for use in broadcast and professional production in a wide range of editing system configurations, and includes a built-in edit control panel with jog/shuttle dial and pre-read function. This VTR has playback compatibility of consumer DV (both SP and LP recorded tapes), DVCPRO (25 Mbps) as well as DVCAM. In addition, The DSR-2000P also has the ability to perform Double-Scan Playback, helping to restore both video and audio of misaligned tape information. The DSR2000P also includes a wider digital slow play range (-x1 to x1), excellent jog audio, built-in video control (TBC), RS-422 interface, and a built-in timecode generator. Analog interfaces (component, S-Video, composite video, and four balanced audio channels), SDI, SDTI (QSDI) and AES/EBU interfaces are standard. Optional i.LINK IEEE 1394 DV I/ O interface boards (DSBK-190) and SDTI-CP interface boards (DSBK-210) are also available.

Features:

•The DVCAM Digital Component Recording Format The DVCAM format is the professional extension of the consumer DV format. The DSR-2000P employs the DVCAM format which uses 8-bit digital component recording with 5:1 compression ratio and sampling at the rate of 4:2:0 to provide high picture quality and
•Playback Compatibility with All DV (25 Mbps) Format The DSR2000P is designed to support all PAL DV (25Mbps) format recorded tapes, including DV tapes recorded in LP mode and DVCPRO tapes without an adapter.
•Pre-Read Editing Capability Thanks to newly developed digital processing, the DSR2000P incorporates a preread editing capability never before offered in a 6.35 mm (1/4 inch) VTR. This feature allows the editor to execute a picture transition with effects between two VTRs as well as
•DMC (Dynamic Motion Control) Equipped with Sony’s Dynamic Motion Control Editor function, the DSR-2000P provides noiseless slow-motion playback within the range of -1 to +1 times normal speed.
•Functionally Designed Operating Panel Incorporating a front panel with a built-in Jog/Shuttle dial allows two-machine editing. An optional front panel (DSBK-200) enables the editor to perform the functions of the DSR-2000P from a distance of up to 10 m.
•Excellent Editing Performance Quick, mechanical response time is an essential requirement for professional editing. To achieve this, the DSR-2000P uses a direct reel and drum monitor mechanism. The DSR-2000P has the industry standard RS-422A Sony 9-pin remote control interface. This a
•Versatile Interfaces All conventional analog interfaces for video, audio and time code are supported by the DSR-2000P. In addition, it has digital interfaces such as the SDI, SDTI(QSDI, AES/EBU as standards, and i.LINK (DV In/Out), and SDTI (MPEG Out) as options.
•ClipLink The DSR-2000P’s ClipLink function allows for quick and easy editing with other DVCAM camcorders featuring ClipLink or the ES-7 EditStation

•4-Channel Audio Editing The DSR-2000P is capable of 4-Channel independent audio editing.