Sony PDW-HR1 XDCAM HD422 Professional Disc Field Recorder

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Sony PDW-HR1 XDCAM HD422 Professional Disc Field Recorder

The PDW-HR1, the latest addition to the XDCAM family, is a highly mobile field recorder. Its design is similar to PDW-R1 SD Field Recorder, but the PDW-HR1 provides a lot of additional functionalities. Firstly the PDW-HR1 supports all the XDCAM formats as standard, including the frame rate of 23.98P in 1080i mode and SD (DVCAM and MPEG IMX). Also new concept GUI for EDL-based editing and direct DVB-ASI output provides the field operator more flexible workflow. Its compact, lightweight body makes the PDW-HR1 ideal for use in the field as a pool-feed recorder, backup recorder, comact recorder installed in an extremely confined space such as a car or helicopter and simple field editor by itself.

Features

HD recording at up to 50 Mb/s using MPEG HD422

Support for existing XDCAM HD and XDCAM SD formats as standard

1080i and 720P recording

Dual-layer disc (50 GB, PFD50DLA) and single-layer disc (23.3 GB, PFD23A) support

Long recording time (at 50 Mb/s); Approximately 95 minutes on dual-layer disc and 43 minutes on single-layer disc

Thumbnail operation

Proxy data and metadata recording

Built-in up-conversion to HD from SDI input when recording

HD/SD conversion and cross conversion between 1080 and 720 at the output during playback

Multi-format compact HD/SD Recorder

Video format (4:2:2 HD 1080 50i, 59.94i)

High-quality eight-channel audio recording

9-inch type color LCD display

VTR-like jog/shuttle operation

Video control (via front panel and remote)

Compact and lightweight

AC, DC, or battery powered

Ethernet interface

i.LINK interface

HDMI output for viewing

DVB-ASI output by PDBK-202 option

Key panel illumination light for use in low-light environments

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