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Features
Hardware
Like AJA's famous KONA and other Ki Pro products, Ki Pro Rack offers unparalleled
connectivity. Within its portable and rugged form factor, Ki Pro offers SD/HD analog
I/O, SD/HD digital I/O, HDMI I/O, two channels of balanced analog audio I/O, RS-422
machine control, and LTC timecode in/out.
Control options are also varied and flexible. An Ethernet 10/100/1000 LAN
connection via an RJ45 connector allows remote control and configuration from a
Mac or PC web browser.
This manual covers installation and operation of Ki Pro Rack and its options.
Ki Pro Rack offers a large number of unique features for optimum quality, ease of
use, and support for a wide variety of workflows and environments. Ki Pro provides
flexible standard and high definition recording, with hardware
up/down/cross-conversion for versatile operation in a mixed SD/HD environment,
plus a wide variety of control methods and storage options.
• Apple ProRes 422, Apple ProRes 422 (HQ), Apple ProRes 422 (LT), and Apple
ProRes 422 (Proxy)—SD, HD 720/1080, full-raster 10-bit 4:2:2, realtime,
implemented in hardware
• Avid DNxHD 220x, Avid DNxHD 145 and for 1080p formats, Avid DNxHD 36-HD
720/1080, full-raster 10-bit 4:2:2 for Avid DNxHD 220x and 8-bit 4:2:2 for Avid
DNxHD 145 and Avid DNxHD 36, implemented in hardware
• Up/down/cross-conversion, 10-bit, realtime, implemented in hardware
• Digital HD/SD SDI I/O, 1-channel selectable input and output (4 BNC)
• Digital HDMI I/O (2 HDMI)
• Component HD/SD analog video I/O, SMPTE/EBU/Betacam/RGB/YPrPb (6 BNC)
• Composite analog NTSC/NTSC-J/PALvideo output (1 Component Y BNC)
• AES audio, 8-channel, 24-bit, 48 kHz audio (8 BNC); 8-channel SDI embedded
• 2-channel balanced analog audio input and output (4 XLR)
• Timecode, LTC I/O (2 BNC); SDI embedded RP188 with onscreen display
• RS-422 9-pin D connector machine control port for interactivity with editors
• 10/100/1000 Ethernet LAN
• Panel user interface features a VFD display (2-line character display), with 14
control buttons, 3 control knobs, and a power button
• Available Storage Modules (HDD) for use with Apple Mac® computers (HFS+
file system) equipped with a Firewire 800 port.
• 100-240 VAC 50/60 Hz redundant power connectors
• 3-year warranty
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