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HD Digital Videocassette Recorder SRW-5000...
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CineAlta – a name that proudly symbolizes the bond between cinematography and Digital high-definition imaging. It distinguishes a Sony family of products and systems that offer new levels of creativity in the production, postproduction, and exchange of motion pictures. It...
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(CIF), which specifies a sampling structure of 1920 x 1080 signifying system elements that uniquely explore new active pixels (H x V). The SRW-5000 fits perfectly into horizons in these application areas. existing workflows, and as a full-fledged studio machine, incorporates all of the editing capabilities and features that CineAlta products are Sony’s response and commitment to the...
4:4:4 (RGB) 10-bit recordings,* both with very mild compression. The SRW-5000 also offers up to 12 channels of 24-bit audio at 48 kHz, to meet the needs of the most demanding audio recording requirements in digital-content mastering. Each channel is independently editable.
Sony VTRs, the SRW-5000 drum assembly has technology, the SRW-5000 is capable of recording up to 155 been designed with an auto-adjustment function, so that minutes at 1080/24P and up to 124 minutes at 1080/59.94i maintenance can be performed in minimal time.
Operational Features Frame-Accurate Insert/Assemble Editing The SRW-5000 recorder is capable of insert or assemble editing with frame accuracy. Each channel of video and audio is independently editable. Executing precise editing on HDCAM-SR tapes in machine-to-machine or A/B roll configurations is possible.
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525/59.94i recording, without having to first dub the master to the 59.94 format. This is achieved by supplying dual reference signals, one to lock the servo of the SRW-5000 to a SD to HD, 4:3 SD picture is up-converted, then output as a 16:9 HD picture.
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* Requires optional HKSR-5001 Format Converter Board ** Requires optional HKSR-5002 Digital BETACAM Processor Board *** Requires optional HKSR-5003 RGB Processor Board Versatile Interfaces The SRW-5000 features a wide range of interfaces including: • HD-SDI I/O • SD composite out • Ethernet port •...
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The HDCAM-SR format has been designed to maximize the data-transfer rate without sacrificing any operational features. It’s a design you’d expect from a Sony 1/2” tape format, with all the useful playback and editing features common to existing Sony tape formats. And although the SRW-5000 features and capabilities have seen great improvements, the physical size and power consumption of the VTR remain modest enough to achieve easy portability for field use.
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The new drum assembly has 8 channels each of recording and confidence- playback heads, plus a pair of flying-erase heads. As with all recent Sony high-end VTRs, the SRW-5000 uses DT heads for normal playback as well as variable speed and jog playback. Precise tracking of the HDCAM-SR format tape is reliably secured by utilizing the newly designed 4-tip, 8-gap DT head assembly.
Phones JM-60 stereo phone jack, - ∞ to –12 dBu (with an 8 Ω load), unbalanced Remote 1 input D-sub 9-pin, (female), Sony 9-pin remote interface Remote 1 input/output D-sub 9-pin, (female), Sony 9-pin remote interface RS-232C D-sub 9-pin, (male)
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1 Sony Drive standard 23.98PsF, 24PsF, 25PsF, 29.97PsF, and 30PsF (Progressive Segmented Frames), respectively. Park Ridge, NJ 07656 Sony is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation. www.sony.com/professional HDCAM-SR, HDCAM, BETACAM, CineAlta, Dynamic Tracking, and Memory Stick are trademarks of Sony Corporation.