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Specifications
Optional Accessories
VMC-IL4408A/4415/
4435
i.LINK Cable (4-pin to 4-pin)
VMC-IL4615/4635
i.LINK Cable (4-pin to 6-pin)
DSRM-10
Remote Control Unit
DSR-45A
DSR-45AP
GENERAL
Power requirements
AC 100 V to 240 V, 50/60 Hz
Power consumption
22 W
Operating temperature
5 °C to 40 °C (41 °F to 104 °F)
Storage temperature
-20 °C to 60 °C (-4 °F to 140 °F)
Mass
4.6 kg (10 lb 2 oz)
Dimensions (W x H x D)
212 x 98 x 392.8 mm (8 3/8 x 3 7/8 x 15 1/2 inches) (including external projections)
Tape speed
Approx. 28.2 mm/s (DVCAM mode), Approx. 18.8 mm/s (DV SP mode)
Recording/Playback time
184 minutes (DVCAM mode), 270 minutes (DV SP mode), with PDV-184ME cassette
40 minutes (DVCAM mode), 60 minutes (DV SP mode), with PDVM-40ME cassette
Fast forward/Rewind time
Less than 2 min. with PDV-184ME/184N/184MEM
Search speed
± x1/10, x1/3, x1,x2,x9, x14 (DVCAM)
± x1/10, x1/3, x1,x2,x11, x17 (DVCAM)
(Using supplied RMT-DS5 or optional DSRM-10)
± x1/10, x1/3, x1,x2,x9, x24 (DV SP)
± x1/10, x1/3, x1,x2,x11, x24 (DV SP)
VIDEO
Video system
525/60 (NTSC)
625/50 (PAL)
Rec mode
DVCAM/DV (SP mode only)
Playback mode
DVCAM/DV (SP mode only)
AUDIO
Rec mode
2CH mode (48 kHz/16-bit) / 4CH mode (32 kHz/12-bit) / automatic (DV IN)
Playback mode (automatically selected)
2CH mode (48 kHz/16-bit) / 4CH mode (32 kHz/12-bit)
2CH mode (32 kHz/16-bit) / 2CH mode (44.1 kHz/16-bit)
INPUT SIGNALS
VIDEO (ANALOG)
Composite:
BNC (x1) (Shared with Reference IN)
1.0 Vp-p, 75
Ω
, sync negative
Component: BNC (x3)
Component: BNC (x3)
Y: 1.0 Vp-p, 75
Ω
, sync negative
Y: 1.0 Vp-p, 75
Ω
, sync negative
R-Y: 0.7 Vp-p, 75
Ω
(75%)
R-Y: 0.7 Vp-p, 75
Ω
(100%)
B-Y: 0.7 Vp-p, 75
Ω
(75%)
B-Y: 0.7 Vp-p, 75
Ω
(100%)
S-Video:
DIN 4-pin (x1)
S-Video:
DIN 4-pin (x1)
Y: 1.0 Vp-p, 75
Ω
, sync negative
Y: 1.0 Vp-p, 75
Ω
, sync negative
C: 0.286 Vp-p, (subcarrier burst) 75
Ω
C: 0.3 Vp-p, (subcarrier burst) 75
Ω
AUDIO (ANALOG)
Audio: PIN jack (x4)
-10/-2/+4 dBu (full bit -20dB)
-10/-2/+4 dBu (full bit -18dB)
TIME CODE
BNC (x1), 0.5 to 18 Vp-p / 0.5 to 4 Vp-p (with loop-through)
OUTPUT SIGNALS
VIDEO (ANALOG)
Composite:
BNC (x1)
1.0 Vp-p, 75
Ω
, sync negative
Component: BNC (x3)
Component: BNC (x3)
Y: 1.0 Vp-p, 75
Ω
, sync negative
Y: 1.0 Vp-p, 75
Ω
, sync negative
R-Y: 0.7 Vp-p, 75
Ω
(75%)
R-Y: 0.7 Vp-p, 75
Ω
(100%)
B-Y: 0.7 Vp-p, 75
Ω
(75%)
B-Y: 0.7 Vp-p, 75
Ω
(100%)
S-Video:
DIN 4-pin (x1)
S-Video:
DIN 4-pin (x1)
Y: 1.0 Vp-p, 75
Ω
, sync negative
Y: 1.0 Vp-p, 75
Ω
, sync negative
C: 0.286 Vp-p, (subcarrier burst) 75
Ω
C: 0.3 Vp-p, (subcarrier burst) 75
Ω
Monitor:
RCA pin (x1)
1.0 Vp-p, 75
Ω
, sync negative
AUDIO (ANALOG)
Audio:
XLR 3-pin male (x4)
+4 dBu
Monitor:
RCA pin (x1)
monaural
Headphone:
Stereo mini jack (x1)
TIME CODE
BNC (x1), 2.2 Vp-p 600
Ω
/ 1.2 Vp-p 75
Ω
DIGITAL INPUT/OUTPUT SIGNALS
i.LINK (DV In/Out):
IEEE 1394 based ( 4-pin x1)
OTHERS
Color LCD monitor 2.5-inch
3
type, 123,200 dots
RS-232C
D-sub 9-pin, male (x1)
RS-422A
D-sub 9-pin, female (x1)
LANC
Stereo mini-mini jack (x1)
Control S
Stereo mini jack (IN x1)
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES
AC power cord, Wireless Remote Commander RMT-DS5, AA Dry Batteries x2, Operating manual,
Interface manual for programmers (RS-232C), Cleaning Cassette
