Introduction
This DVCPRO HD format HD digital VTR uses The 1/4�deterioration in the picture and sound quality
wide small cassette tapes to record and which play backaccompanies dubbing is significantly reduced
interlace HD signals (1080i/59.94 Hz) and progressiveby this high picture quality VTR which incorporates
HD signals (720p/59.94 Hz).high-efficiency digital compression technology.
It contains built-in down-converter outputs The VTR as has aa compact and lightweight design which
standard feature to provide interfacing with enables existingit to be carried around or installed in a rack
SD (standard definition) systems by means of with ease.HD-SD
conversion.The user performs the equipment settings interactively
while viewing the on-screen menus on the TV monitor.
Features
Compact size and light weightFrame-to-frame continuity function
The VTR has a width 7of /16� 8 (214 mm), a heightBy using the REC button and PAUSE button in
of 5 1/4� (132 mm) and a depth 15of /16� 16 (430combination, the auto back function is activated so
mm), and it weighs 18.04 lb (8.2 kg). It comes that the withimages are joined together smoothly,
grips which make it easy and convenient to carry it.without any breaks.
Efficient installation in a rackOn-screen menu settings
The width of the VTR is half the standard The 19�highly individualized function settings can be
dimension, and its height is equivalent to performed on-screen.3U. This
makes its installation in a rack twice as efficient as
in the past for greater economy.Time code
The VTR is equipped with a built-in TCG (time code
Up to 46 minutes of recordinggenerator)/TCR (time code reader). An external
The VTR uses only 1/4� wide L-size cassette time tapescode can also be input, thereby enabling
(max. 46 minutes).regeneration to the external time code.
<Note>
Do not use tapes other than DVCPRO HD L-sizeMulti-functional interfaces
cassettes (max. 46 minutes).OSerial digital input/output
The VTR has HD component serial interface
High picture qualityinput/output facilities so that the HD component
The VTR achieves a high picture quality by video signals and digital audio signals of 8 channelsmeans
of 4:2:2 HD component signal recording conductedcan be interfaced using a single BNC connector.
at a rate which is four times faster (100 Mbps) (SMPTE 292M/296M/299M)than
the existing DVCPRO format.It also contains a built-in SD down-converter as a
standard feature so that SD component serial
Switching between 1080i and 720p systemssignals can also be output.
By switching to the matching video signal (SMPTE 259M-C, 272M-A)input
system (1080i/59.94 Hz or 720p/59.94 Hz) OAnalog video outputin the
setup menu settings, the VTR can record and Also playprovided as a standard feature is a built-in
back signals in either signal system.analog composite down-converter to enable
monitoring on an SD monitor.
SD down-converterO9-pin remote control connector
The VTR comes with a built-in SD down-converterThis connector enables operations to be performed
as a standard feature. This enables SD SDI signalsfrom the external remote controller (AJ-A95,
or analog composite signals to be output optional accessory).at the
same time as HD SDI signals are output, and this
makes it possible to view the signals on the SD
monitor.
AD/DC operation
The VTR operates on both AC 120 V and DC 12 V
power.
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