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1-4. Features
Real-time recording of programs and materials as files on LTO tape cartridges
MPEG-2, DNxHD, and AVC-Intra/DVCPRO codecs incorporated
MXF OP-1a file format with extensive general-purpose capabilities supported
LTO tape: The current IT industry standard storage media in use
File reading and writing from PC the same as withoursegular external storage media enabled
by IBM LTFS
3RU half-rack size dimensions
LCD monitor for verifying material status and operational procedures provided
External VTR control during recording supported using RS-422
File input/output using gigabit Ethernet port
Bar code reader or keyboard connection via USB 2.0/3.0 connector supported
Linkup with MediaConcierge and other external products enabled
1-5. Operating Environment
The table below lists the equipment which is usually connected to the unit.
Equipment
Description
Video monitor
Displays the images output from SDI OUT.
USB keyboard
Used to input characters in the
Metadata
screen, etc. (For
details, refer to “2-4-3. Formatting an LTO Tape Cartridge” and
“4-6. Metadata Display and Setting Screen.”)
USB bar code reader
(keyboard type)
Used to register LTO tape media ID bar codes. (For details,
refer to “2-4-3. Formatting an LTO Tape Cartridge”.)
VTR
Used in VTR recording.
(For details, refer to “5-1-3-2. Start and
End Timecode Display
.”)
PC
This is used to read and write files on LTO tapes directly in
File I/O mode
. (For details, refer to “4-8. File I/O Mode Screen.”)
* Provide an LTO cleaning cartridge that supports the LTO-7 drive format. (The LTO drive automatically
determines whether cleaning is necessary.)
* If a power outage occurs during recording, LTO tape cartridge recovery may take time or recorded files
may be lost. Use of a UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) is recommended in critical environments.
1-6. Applicable LTO Tape
LTO tapes as shown in the table below are applicable to LTR-200HS7.
Type
Reading
Writing
Formatting
LTO-5
-
-
LTO-6
LTO-7
When data are written in LTO-5, the file is not saved. Also, file moving and deletion cannot
be done.
WORM cartridge is not applicable.
