Sony XDCAM PDW-700 Brochure & Specs page 14

XDCAM EX System
The XDCAM EX line of products represents an exciting low-cost entry point into the world of HD,
making it fast and easy to shoot, edit and distribute great quality HD pictures.
This lineup is ideal for a wide range of customers, from broadcasters to independent videographers
and fi lm makers, who want exceptional HD picture quality and state-of-the-art workfl ow from
compact and affordable tools. The XDCAM EX lineup records high-quality HD video at a data rate
of up to 35 Mb/s using MPEG-2 Long GOP compression technology.
These products also offer multi-format recording fl exibility including 1080P, 1080i and 720P.
XDCAM EX Products Common Features
HD recording at up to 35 Mb/s using MPEG HD codec (an
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MPEG-2 MP@HL compression technology) with 1920 x
1080 resolution
High-quality two-channel uncompressed audio
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recording
Uses the PCI Express interface, and achieves an
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extremely high data transfer speed
Wide choice of video format – 1080P, 1080i, and 720P,
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including native 23.98P
Records onto SxS PRO memory cards which comply with
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the ExpressCard standard
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Built-in two SxS PRO memory card slots – capable of
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seamless recording between two slots
Long recording time (at 35 Mb/s)
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- Approximately 100 minutes on a 32-GB SxS PRO memory
card and 200 minutes on two SxS PRO memory cards in
HQ mode.
Built-in down-conversion from HD to SD during playback
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Metadata recording*
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The PHU-60K, Professional Harddisk Unit, records
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XDCAM EX clips on to its 60-GB hard disk drive for up to
approximately 200 minutes in HQ mode and 260 minutes
in SP mode.
The SBAC-US10, SxS PRO memory card reader/writer,
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works on both Windows -based PCs and Macintosh
computers via a USB 2.0 interface for browsing copying,
and editing.
*XDCAM EX products do not support proxy recording.
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