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HX-1
HX-2
Control panel shown. Also includes 1RU electronics chassis.
Applications
Broadcast
News Production
outside Broadcast
Rental
Small Studio
Sports
Other
Education
Event production
Government
House of Worship
HX-1 and HX-2
Rugged, portable, and designed to excel in today's most demanding high-definition
production environments, the brand-new HX line of HD video switchers from Focus
Enhancements not only meets the highest broadcast standards, but also provides an
array of simple-to-operate features. Whether you're conducting a live outside broadcast
or shooting inside a production studio, the Focus HX-1 Portable HD Video Switcher and
Focus HX-2 HD/SD Video Switcher enable you to switch seamlessly between video
sources and blend high-quality digital content on the fly.
HX HD Video Switchers
Designed from the inside out to excel in today's demanding high-definition production envi-
ronment, HX HD video switchers are easy to set up and operate, feature full 10-bit internal
processing, generate superior-quality video effects, and meet the highest broadcast standards.
Models
Focus HX HD video switchers are available in two models—the Focus HX-1 Portable HD
Video Switcher and the Focus HX-2 HD/SD Video Switcher.
Key Features
MoDEl
Inputs
HD-SDI only (each with its own active loop-through output)
HD-SDI or SD-SDI
External SD/HD-SDI Key Inputs (DSK and Fill)
outputs
HD-SDI only
(2 x line/Program, 2 x Preview, 2 x Video Effects)
HD-SDI or SD-SDI
(2 x line/Program, 1 x Preview, 1 x Video Effects,
1 x Utility 1, 1 x Utility 2, 1 x Key Channel)
Robust Functionality
2D DVE (see page 2 for a complete list)
Mixing and Wipes (eight wipe patterns)
Video Delay
External Reference Signal Integration (active loop-through)
Frame Synchronizer (all inputs)
Rugged Construction
Professional, rugged metal enclosure with high-quality
back-lit channel buttons, lCD display, and machined
aluminum fader bar with extremely smooth operation
Easy to Set Up, learn, and Use
Simple to integrate into a variety of equipment configurations
Intutive layout for easy operation
HX-1 AND HX-2
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Summary of Contents for Focus HX-1
- Page 1 Enhancements not only meets the highest broadcast standards, but also provides an array of simple-to-operate features. Whether you’re conducting a live outside broadcast or shooting inside a production studio, the Focus HX-1 Portable HD Video Switcher and Focus HX-2 HD/SD Video Switcher enable you to switch seamlessly between video sources and blend high-quality digital content on the fly.
- Page 2 Chroma Key (slice, gain, trim, fade, and hue adjustment and cursor selection control) DSK Key (matt, edge, slice, gain, and fade control) Mosaic (adjustable) Picture Squeeze and Slide (wipes) Ports HX-1 Portable HD Video Switcher Preview outputs Reference In Reference out line/Program outputs Video Effects...
- Page 3 HD Switching Solution The Focus HX series of switchers is perfect for a variety of workflow solutions. For instance, the HX-1 is ideal for location shoots—such as news, sports, and live music events, plays, musicals, and conferences—that require up to four sources, including HD cameras, video- tape recorders, and digital disk recorders.
- Page 4 With extensive experience in designing, configuring, and integrating video pro- duction solutions for leading companies around the world, the Focus team can help you select the right products for your business. If you have special require- ments, solution consultation and custom configuration services are available.
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