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To find your local reseller or dealer for Grass Valley professional audio 
video products, please visit professional.grassvalley.com/sales/.

DEAlERS/RESEllERS

1-year (hardware) and 90-day (software) limited warranties with service 
provided through local resellers. Additional support available on a 
contractual basis.

SERvIcE & SUPPoRT

PCI-X Version:

EDIUS SP (SHX-E1) PCI-X bus card

• 

HD/SD component output PCI bus 

• 

card
1 x FireWire (IEEE 1394) cable (4-pin 

• 

to 4-pin)
1 x multi-I/O cable

• 

1 x 6-pin connector cable for HD 

• 

component card
1 x 4-pin internal video connector 

• 

cable
1 x 4-pin internal audio connector 

• 

cable
EDIUS installation (DVD-ROM)

• 

EDIUS bonus disk (DVD-ROM)

• 

TitleMotion Pro installation disk 

• 

(CD-ROM)
USB security dongle

• 

EDIUS QuickStart guide

• 

EDIUS hardware setting guide

• 

PCI-e Version:

EDIUS SP (SHX-E2) PCI Express x1 

• 

bus card
HD/SD component output PCI bus 

• 

card
SDI I/O bracket and cables (SP-SDI 

• 

version only)
1 x FireWire (IEEE 1394) cable (4-pin 

• 

to 4-pin)
1 x multi-I/O cable

• 

1 x 6-pin connector cable for HD 

• 

component card
1 x 4-pin internal video connector 

• 

cable
1 x 4-pin internal audio connector 

• 

cable
EDIUS installation (DVD-ROM)

• 

EDIUS bonus disk (DVD-ROM)

• 

TitleMotion Pro installation disk 

• 

(CD-ROM)
USB security dongle

• 

EDIUS QuickStart guide

• 

EDIUS hardware setting guide

• 

SPEcIFIcATIonS

PAcKAgE conTEnTS

Video Capture Formats

Canopus DV: 720x480/59.94i (NTSC),  

• 

720x576/50i (PAL)
YUY2 (uncompressed): 

• 

720x486/59.94i (NTSC), 720x576/50i 

(PAL)
Canopus Lossless: 720x486/59.94i 

• 

(NTSC), 720x576/50i (PAL)
HDV/Canopus HQ: 1080/59.94i, 

• 

1080/50i, 1080/30p, 1080/25p, 

1080/24p, 720/30p, 720/25p, 

720/24p, 720x480/60p, 720x576/25p, 

720x576/50p 
Canopus HD: 1280x1080/59.94i, 

• 

1280x1080/60i, 1280x1080/50i, 

1280x720/59.94p, 1280x720/50p

Video Output Formats

DV/DVCAM: 720x480/59.94i (NTSC),  

• 

720x576/50i (PAL)
HDV: 1080/59.94i, 1080/50i, 

• 

1080/30p, 1080/25p, 1080/24p, 

720/30p, 720/25p, 720/24p, 

720x480/60p, 720x576/25p, 

720x576/50p

S-Video, composite: 720x480/59.94i 

• 

(NTSC), 720x576/50i (PAL)
BNC component: 1080/59.94i (NTSC), 

• 

1080/50i (PAL), 720x480/59.94i 

(NTSC), 720x576/50i (PAL)

Digital Video I/O

1 x 4-pin FireWire (IEEE 1394)

• 

1 x SDI (BNC) input (SP-SDI only)

• 

2 x SDI (BNC) output (SP-SDI only)

• 

Analog Video Input

1 x component (BNC Y, Pb, Pr)

• 

1 x S-Video (4-pin miniDIN)

• 

1 x composite (BNC)

• 

1 x ref input (BNC)

• 

Analog Video Output

2 x component (BNC Y, Pb, Pr)

• 

1 x S-Video (4-pin miniDIN)

• 

1 x composite (BNC)

• 

Analog Audio Input

2 x XLR-3-31 female (1-gnd 2-hot 

• 

3-cold, balanced)
1 x stereo (RCA, unbalanced)

• 

Analog Audio Output

2 x XLR-3-32 male (1-gnd 2-hot 

• 

3-cold, balanced)
2 x stereo (RCA) (unbalanced)

• 

Device Control

9-pin D-sub RS-422A

• 

FireWire (IEEE 1394)

• 

Options

19-inch 1 RU breakout box

Minimum System Requirements

EDIUS SP-SDI is capable of editing SD 

and HD content in real time. However, 

the system requirements for real-time 

HD editing are significantly higher than 

for SD editing. The PC components 

listed here assume a real-time HD editor 

requirement.

Dual Intel Xeon 2.8 GHz processors 

• 

or faster
1 GB RAM

• 

800 MB free disk space

• 

DVD-ROM drive for software 

• 

installation
ATA100/7200 RPM or faster hard 

• 

disk, capable of sustaining at least 

20 MB/s data transfer. A RAID stripe 

set of two or more hard disk drives 

is required for multiple HD stream 

output

Graphics card with at least 128 MB 

• 

of video RAM and hardware-based 

DirectDraw overlay and 32-bit color 

display at a 1024x768 resolution
Windows XP Home or Windows XP 

• 

Professional (Service Pack 2 or later)
DirectX 9.0 or later

• 

One free USB (1.1 or higher) port for 

• 

security key
Sound card

• 

PCI-X Version:

One free PCI 64-bit/66 MHz slot (rev. 

• 

2.2)*
One free PCI 64-bit or 32-bit/66 MHz 

• 

slot (rev. 2.2)

PCI-e Version:

One free PCIe x1 slot

• 

One free PCI 64-bit or 32-bit/66 MHz 

• 

slot (rev. 2.2)

*    The EDIUS SP-SDI baseboard can also be 

used in a 32-bit PCI slot for editing in SD 

resolution; however, in this configuration, 

HD hardware acceleration and HD 

component output will be disabled.

PCI-e Version (showing main 

board and HD component output 

board in a stacked orientation)

PCI-X Version (showing main 

board and HD component 

output board in a side-by-sde 

orientation)

© Copyright 2011 Grass Valley USA, LLC. All rights reserved. Canopus and EDIUS are registered trademarks and Grass Valley and Infinity are trademarks of 
GVBB Holdings S.a.r.l. All other tradenames referenced are service marks, trademarks, or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Specifications 
subject to change without notice. 

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Summary of Contents for EDIUS SP

Page 1: ...2 VTR control and external reference sync input connections A 19 inch 1 RU breakout box is also available as an option sold separately Ready For HD WhenYou Are With EDIUS nonlinear editing software you can move from SD to HD whenever you re ready It can edit DV content in HD resolutions providing automatic real time upscale conversion from SD to HD and apply all project titles graphics and effects...

Page 2: ...en display and secondary controls Stack multiple filters for even greater control Keyframeable Color Correction Color correction filters are keyframeable for precise subtle changes over time Unsurpassed Image Quality and Performance EDIUS software features the revolutionary Canopus HQ codec Designed with scalable technology this innovative codec offers the highest image quality and performance ava...

Page 3: ...P2 and VariCam Sony XDCAM Ikegami GigaFlash and popular direct to edit DTE devices It doesn t matter whether assets come from tape disk network or a mixture of them all with EDIUS software you spend less time worrying and less time editing too Tapeless Workflow Support Support for tapeless workflows with metadata preservation for modern file based production GPU Accelerated 3DTransitions Harness t...

Page 4: ...ut SP SDI only 2 x SDI BNC output SP SDI only Analog Video Input 1 x component BNC Y Pb Pr 1 x S Video 4 pin miniDIN 1 x composite BNC 1 x ref input BNC Analog Video Output 2 x component BNC Y Pb Pr 1 x S Video 4 pin miniDIN 1 x composite BNC Analog Audio Input 2 x XLR 3 31 female 1 gnd 2 hot 3 cold balanced 1 x stereo RCA unbalanced Analog Audio Output 2 x XLR 3 32 male 1 gnd 2 hot 3 cold balance...

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