XDCAM Cart
n
Accommodates XDCAM decks
n
Ideal for multi-disc ingesting, nearline
archiving and on-air playout
applications
n
Equipped with the VCC protocol
(RS-422A or RS-232C)
n
File-based content management using
metadata
n
Equipped with a barcode reader unit
n
Optional PDJ-CS10 application
software allows third-party applications
to transfer files from the cart over a network,
without controlling the cart’s robotics or
decks
n
High reliability with low-cost maintenance
n
Data file recording with a Professional Disc
user data folder
Robotic disc library with
640-disc capacity
PDJ-A640
Robotic disc library with
80-disc capacity
PDJ-C1080
PDJ-A640
PDJ-C1080
XDCAM Cart Main Specifications
PDJ-A640
PDJ-C1080
Max. number of discs
640
80
Total storage capacity
32 Terabytes (50-GB disc x 640)
15 Terabytes (23-GB disc x 640)
4.0 Terabytes (50-GB disc x 80)
1.8 Terabytes (23-GB disc x 80)
Max. number of decks installed
4
4
Compatible decks
PDW-F1600, PDW-HD1500, PDW-F75*
1
,
PDW-1500 in any combination
PDW-F1600, PDW-HD1500,
PDW-1500 in any combination
*1: Requires an optional PDBK-A640 XDCAM Cart Mount Kit for the PDW-F75.
3 Servers
2 Servers
1 Server
*2
Streaming Proxy Capacity (TB)
18
12
6
Streaming Proxy Capacity (hours)
85,000
54,000
27,000
High-Res Capacity (TB)
18
12
6
Hi-Res Capacity (hours)
800*
1
500*
1
250*
1
Concurrent Streaming Client
100
50
10
Concurrent XDCAM Decks/Drives
6
4
2
XDCAM Archive
n
Selectable and upgradeable hardware configuration
n
Online HDD-based storage
n
Offline Professional Disc media management
capability for archiving using shelves
n
Generates proxy data for browsing and cataloging via
the network
n
Web-based application allows users access to the
system using web browsers with easy-to-use GUIs
n
Supports XDCAM HD422, XDCAM HD, XDCAM SD, and
XDCAM EX video files
n
Every type of PC file can be imported and managed
with metadata
n
Video materials on tapes can be ingested via the HD/
SD-SDI interface
n
Storyboarding capability
Hardware Configuration and Specifications
*1: Approximate hours, based on 50-Mbps material.
*2: Planned to be available in the summer 2011. The specification is tentative.
Turnkey file-based content
archiving system
XDCAM Archive
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