Chapter 1
Overview
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Chapter 1
Overview
1-2
Product Configuration
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Main Unit
The Main Unit is comprised of the following devices
and accessories.
Digital Media Workstation
This is a high-performance workstation with dual-CPU
processor. It is used in an integrated configuration with
the AV I/O Block. The Digital Media Workstation has
the following features.
• Five PCI slots (64 bits)
• Dual-monitor VGA board
• Internal Ultra 320 Wide SCSI hard disk drive (1)
• Internal Ultra 320 SCSI hard disk drive (4)
1)
• DVD±RW drive (5-inch bay)
• Windows 2000 Professional operating system
• 5U size (Digital Media Works AV I/O
Block), rack mountable
Connecting cables
Use the following USB cables (supplied) to connect
Control Panels to this system.
AV I/O Block
Integrated with the Digital Media Workstation, the AV
I/O Block provides the system’s AV I/O connections.
AV Processing Board
This board features a built-in codec, and enables video
and audio I/O (2 SDI inputs and outputs) and A/V
signal processing.
DMW-STA001 Fibre Channel Interface
Board
2)
The system has a two channels (100 MB/s each) fibre-
channel interface, and communicates with an external
storage unit at maximum 200 MB/s over a 64 bit/33
MHz PCI bus, allowing real-time I/O of one stream of
uncompressed 1080i HDTV data.
2Gb Fibre Channel Interface Board
(LSI44929o) (fabricated by LSI Logic)
4)
This board can be used to connect a 2Gb fibre channel
storage unit to the XPRI system. It is provided with
two 200-MB/s fibre channel ports and enables high-
rate data transfer between the XPRI System and the
2Gb fibre channel storage unit.
DMW-IF01 SDTI Interface Board
2)
This is a 32-bit, 33-MHz PCI board supporting SDTI
signals.
Installing this board enables SDTI
3)
connections with
VTRs supporting MPEG IMX and VTRs supporting
HDCAM. MPEG compressed and HDCAM
compressed video signals can be recorded directly to
hard disk in their compressed state.
For details, refer to the DMW-IF01 Installation Manual.
DMW-IF02 HDTV Interface Board
2)
This is a 64 bit/33 MHz PCI board with an HD-SDI
(HD Serial Digital Interface). It features a built-in
HDCAM codec and enables HD-SDI connections
between the Digital Media Workstation and HDTV
devices.
Cable
Part No.
Number
USB cable (1.8 m (6 feet))
1-757-429-1X
2
USB cable
1) Pre-installed in the DMW-S05NL.
2) The boards supplied with your XPRI System will be
different depending on the model. For the DMW-S01NL
or DMW-S02NL, see page A-4. For the DMW-S05NL,
please refer to the attached list of accessories.
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3) SDTI: Serial Digital Transfer Interface
4) Provided as standard equipment for DMW-S01NL/
S02NL Version 6 and later.