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DVCAM Family 2006

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Page 1: ...DVCAM Family 2006 ...

Page 2: ... its launch in 1996 Sony DVCAM products has satisfied these demands and brought many notable benefits Excellent picture and sound quality that only a digital format can provide high performance editing capabilities and system versatility that makes it possible to migrate smoothly from analog to digital these are just some of the factors behind the success of DVCAM products A full model line up for...

Page 3: ...ng gives both high output and a high C N Carrier to Noise ratio resulting in superb quality pictures and a low error rate A DLC Diamond Like Carbon protective layer provides the enhanced protection to the tape surface that is essential to avoiding tape damage during long editing sessions Finally DVCAM tapes provide a low frequency of dropout and superb thermal stability A variety of cassettes incl...

Page 4: ... and then recorded back onto the same tracks Preread editing provides many advantages since it enables single VTR titling audio mix swap and voice over with no delay between video and audio In addition A B roll editing with two VTRs is available MIX and WIPE only Not available for SDTI QSDI and i LINK DV interfaces as these handle compressed signals Enhanced Digital Jog Audio A digital jog audio f...

Page 5: ... and Shuttle commands when searching for edit points and a rapid start in Play mode Three size Cassette Compartment The above Master Series VTRs incorporate a newly designed three size cassette compartment for compatibility with DV 25 Mb s format recorded tapes of all sizes and types Thanks to this feature it is possible to use standard and mini DV and DVCAM cassettes as well as medium DVCPRO cass...

Page 6: ...put to compatible external devices via an i LINK interface Quick FF REW capabilities approx 40 seconds for a mini size cassette and approx 2 minutes and 30 seconds for a standard size cassette 2 5 inch type 1 color LCD monitor Supplied DXF 801 1 5 inch type 1 black and white viewfinder Battery remaining display in the camcorder viewfinder and LCD monitor Shoulder pad to be adjusted either forwards...

Page 7: ...r since the picture is read output every 1 15 second NTSC or 1 12 5 second PAL 2 Digital zoom of 24x or 48x available via menu selection 3 When recording in DV SP format transitions between cut to cut may not be smooth In addition when the recording format is switched between DVCAM and DV the transition may not be recorded smoothly Compact and lightweight Approx 3 lb 6 oz 1 6 kg camcorder only New...

Page 8: ... control of both analog and digital outputs Built in SMPTE EBU time code and VITC generator reader Built in signal generator color bars black burst 1 kHz tone silent signal 6 Flexible input selection between video and audio 7 Universal powering system AC 100 V to 240 V Three size cassette compartment to ensure compatibility with DV 25Mb s recorded tapes Closed caption function NTSC Model only 1 SD...

Page 9: ...ing the optional DSBK 1820 DSR 1600A Editing Player Recording capability with standard and mini size DV tapes SP mode only Wide range of digital slow speed from 0 5 to 0 5 times normal speed Compact half rack size Menu keys on front panel for picture search i LINK interface as standard Assemble or insert editing is not possible in the consumer DV format mode However back space editing is possible ...

Page 10: ...etween cut to cut may not be smooth In addition when the recording format is switched between DVCAM and DV the transition may not be recorded smoothly 2 The DSR 45A is not equipped with the synchronization capability therefore is recommended to be used only as a source feeder in A B roll editing DSR 45A Recorder Superb picture quality of the DVCAM format Recording and playback capability of the DV...

Page 11: ...nd signals Control S and Remote control Foot Switch interface 26 pin camera connector Time code IN OUT Time code IN through DV IN Duplication function Including the duplication of Cassette Memory data Compact lightweight design and compatibility with BP L series batteries for portable use Built in 2 5 inch viewable area measured diagonally type 200 000 dot color LCD monitor When recording in DV SP...

Page 12: ...s loop recording allows recording to continue until stopped by operator Interval recording to produce recordings over extended periods Pre alarm recording automatically triggers cache recording to start when an external alarm signal is detected VTR like control panel with Jog Shuttle dial Random access to files Slow motion replay via the optional RM 280 Editing Controller Control by external devic...

Page 13: ... Detail Control Electric Soft Focus ATW Variable Black Gamma Range Auto Focus Super SteadyShot System Color LCD Monitor Memory Stick System for Setup Parameters User Assignable Function buttons Turbo Gain Film like Shooting with Progressive Mode 2 Film like Gamma Slow Shutter VTR Section DVCAM DV SP Selectable Recording Memory Mix Photo Mode Interface i LINK DV Interface 3 3 LANC 1 Electronically ...

Page 14: ...rding Index Points Search Closed Caption 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 12 13 1 Output only 2 These signals share the same BNC connectors 3 As a player only 4 Control Jack accepts LANC command as player 5 Input only 6 Playback only 7 Assemble or insert editing is not possible in the consumer DV format mode However back space editing is possible using the optional DSRM 10 Remote Control Unit The transition f...

Page 15: ...pped nonlinear editor Please contact the nearest Sony office or authorized dealer for nonlinear products that support clip transfer SDI equipped Nonlinear Editing System DSR 1500A Editing Recorder DSR 2000A DSR 1800A Editing Recorder SDI AES EBU RS 422A i LINK equipped Nonlinear Editing System DSR 2000A DSR 1800A DSR 1500A Recorder DSR 45A Recorder DSR 50 Recorder i LINK DSR 11 Recorder DVCAM Appl...

Page 16: ...ing Recorder Recorder side DSR 2000A Editing Recorder Player side Audio Mixer RS 422A RS 422A RS 422A RS 422A Audio Out Video Out Audio Out Audio In MKS 8050 2050 Editing Keyboard Ret Out Ret In Ret In Video In 2 Video In 1 Video Out Video Out PGM Out Video In Ret Out Application Examples Studio Editing Linear DSR 2000A DSR 1800A Editing Recorder DSR 1600A Editing Player HD SDI HD Nonlinear Editin...

Page 17: ... Easier edit control using the optional RM 280 Editing Controller DSR 2000A Editing Recorder RM 280 Editing Controller i LINK DV I O or VIDEO AUDIO RS 422A RS 422A DSR 2000A Editing Recorder HD SDI based Linear Editing System SD originated material can be edited in HD based editing environment DSR 2000A Editing Recorder RM 280 Editing Controller HD SDI RS 422A RS 422A HDW 2000 Series HDCAM Recorde...

Page 18: ...era Camera Router Slow Motion Controller Switcher Video Video Video Video Video DSR DR1000A Hard Disk Recorder Application Examples Others Slow motion Replay System Compact and affordable slow motion replay system Simultaneous recording and playback Variable speed playback Variable pre roll time Video Monitor Camera RM 280 Editing Controller Video Video RS 422A DSR DR1000A Hard Disk Recorder ...

Page 19: ...attached to the DSR 450WS 400 a mount bracket A 8274 968 B is required DSR 450WS DSR 400 AC DN10 AC Adaptor NP F770 InfoLITHIUM Rechargeable Battery Pack DSR PD170 DSR PD170 NP F970 InfoLITHIUM Rechargeable Battery Pack DSR PD170 2NP F970 B InfoLITHIUM Rechargeable Battery Pack Some of the following accessories may not be available in certain countries For details please contact the nearest Sony o...

Page 20: ...hen using the WRR 861A 861B a mount bracket A 8278 057 A is required A 8278 057 A CAC 12 Microphone Holder DSR 450WS DSR 400 DSR 250 DSR PD170 DSR 450WS DSR 400 DSR 250 DSR PD170 CA WR855 Camera Adaptor for WRR 855A 855B DSR 450WS DSR 400 ECM 672 670 Elecret Condenser Microphone Optional Accessories Peripheral Equipment ECM 678 Elecret Condenser Microphone DSR 250 DSR PD170 LC 400BP Carrying Case ...

Page 21: ...Composite Input Board DSR 450WS CBK SD01 SDI Output Board DSR 450WS DSBK 1820 HD Up converter Board DSR 1600A DSR 1800A DSBK 2020 HD Up converter Board DSR 2000A RCC 5G Remote Control Cable 5 m DSR 2000A DSR DR1000A DSR 1800A DSR 1600A DSR 1500A DSR 45A LC PD170TH Hard Carrying Case DSR PD170 PDV 64MEM 124MEM 184MEM Digital Video Cassette Master tape Standard size DSR 450WS DSR 1600A DSR 1500A DSR...

Page 22: ...g Cassette Tape Standard size DSR 450WS DSR 1600A DSR 1500A DSR 45A DSR 50 DSR 11 DSR 400 DSR 250 DSR 2000A DSR 1800A PDVM 12N 22N 32N 40N Digital Video Cassette Non IC type Mini size DSR 450WS DSR 2000A DSR 1800A DSR 1600A DSR 1500A DSR 11 DSR 50 DSR 45A DSR 400 DSR 250 DSR PD170 PDVM 12CL Cleaning Cassette Tape Mini size DSR 450WS DSR 2000A DSR 1800A DSR 1600A DSR 1500A DSR 11 DSR 50 DSR 45A DSR...

Page 23: ...ical Horizontal resolution 850 TV lines 4 3 mode 800 TV lines 16 9 mode 920 TV lines Vertical resolution 450 TV lines with EVS and 400 TV lines without EVS at 525 59 94i mode 450 TV lines with EVS 400 TV lines without EVS 485 TV lines at 525 29 97P and 525 23 976P modes Shutter speed 1 100 1 125 1 250 1 500 1 1000 1 2000 s at 525 59 94i mode 1 100 1 125 1 250 1 500 1 1000 1 2000 s 1 40 1 60 1 120 ...

Page 24: ...aker Dynamic speaker LCD TFTActiveMatrix 2 5 inch viewableareameasureddiagonally type 200 640dots 880x228 Hybrid 2 5 inch viewable area measured diagonally type 211 200 dots 960 x 220 Memory card slot Memory Stick media optional Recording signals Camera signals VTR signals Image compression JPEG Image size VGA 640 x 480 Input Output Connectors Signal inputs outputs Video IN OUT RCA pin x 1 Video I...

Page 25: ... 286 Vp p 75 Ω at burst level 75 Ω at burst level Digital SDI 2 3 BNC x2 active through connection BNC x1 Conforms to Serial Digital Interface Conforms to Serial Digital Interface 270 Mb s SMPTE 259M 270 Mb s SMPTE 259M SDTI QSDI BNC x1 3 Conforms to SDTI 270 Mb s Conforms to SDTI 270 Mb s SMPTE 305M 322M SMPTE 305M 322M i LINK DV 6 pin x1 IEEE1394 IEEE1394 Audio Signal Inputs Analog Audio 1 XLR 3...

Page 26: ... 2 Vrms full bits full bits 20dB Video Signal Outputs Composite BNCx1 PIN Jack x1 1 0Vp p 75 Ω Sync Negative 1 0Vp p 75 Ω Sync Negative S Video 4 pin mini DIN x1 4 pin mini DIN x1 Y 1 0Vp p 75 Ω Sync Negative Y 1 0Vp p 75 Ω Sync Negative C 0 286Vp p subcarrier burst 75 Ω C 0 286Vp p NTSC Mode subcarrier burst Component BNC x3 Y 1 0 Vp p 75 Ω sync negative R Y B Y 0 7 Vp p 75 Ω with 75 color bar Mo...

Page 27: ... 50 60 Hz Power consumption 75 W Operating temperature 41 F to 104 F 5 C to 40 C Storage temperature 4 F to 140 F 20 C to 60 C Operating humidity Less than 80 Storage humidity Less than 90 Weight 16 lb 10 oz 7 5 kg Dimensions W x H x D 8 3 8 x 5 1 8 x 16 5 8 inches without projection 210 x 130 x 422 mm Recording playback time 12 hours Video Performance Bandwidth Luminance 30 Hz to 5 0 MHz 1 0 via ...

Page 28: ... subject without notice Sony DVCAM QSDI i LINK Advanced HAD Super SteadyShot InfoLITHIUM Power HAD Memory Stick TruEye Remote Commander VAIO and Handycam are trademarks of Sony DVCPRO is a trademark of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd Sony Electronics Inc 1 Sony Drive Park Ridge NJ 07656 www sony com DVCAM Printed in USA 08 06 V 10749 J MK07593V7 ...

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