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General
Mass
6.5 kg (14 lb 5 oz)

Dimensions (W x H x D) (excluding protrusions)
210 x 132 x 396 mm
(8 3/8 x 5 1/4 x 15 5/8 inches)

Recording/Playback format
Video:
MPEG HD422 (CBR: 50 Mb/s)
MPEG HD:
HQ mode (VBR, maximum bit rate: 35 Mb/s)
SP mode (CBR, 25 Mb/s)
LP mode (VBR, maximum bit rate: 18 Mb/s) (Playback only)
MPEG IMX (CBR, 50/40/30 Mb/s) 
DVCAM (CBR, 25 Mb/s)

Proxy Video:
MPEG-4

Audio:
MPEG HD422: 8 ch/24 bits/48 kHz
MPEG HD: 4 ch/16 bits/48 kHz
MPEG IMX: 4 ch/24 bits/48 kHz or 8 ch/16 bits/48 kHz
DVCAM: 4 ch/16 bits/48 kHz

Proxy Audio:
A-law (8 ch/8 bits/8 kHz)

Recording/Playback time
MPEG HD422:
50 Mb/s: Approx. 95 min. (PFD50DLA), Approx. 43 min. (PFD23A)

MPEG HD:
35 Mb/s, 4-ch audio: More than 145 min. (PFD50DLA), More than 65 min. (PFD23A)
35 Mb/s, 2-ch audio (playback only): More than 150 min. (PFD50DLA), More than 68 min. (PFD23A)
25 Mb/s, 4-ch audio: Approx. 190 min. (PFD50DLA), Approx. 85 min. (PFD23A)
25 Mb/s, 2-ch audio (playback only): Approx. 200 min. (PFD50DLA), Approx. 90 min. (PFD23A)
18 Mb/s, 4-ch audio (playback only): More than 248 min. (PFD50DLA), More than 112 min. (PFD23A)
18 Mb/s, 2-ch audio (playback only): More than 265 min. (PFD50DLA), More than 122 min. (PFD23A)

MPEG IMX:
50 Mb/s: Approx. 100 min. (PFD50DLA), Approx. 45 min. (PFD23A)
40 Mb/s: Approx. 120 min. (PFD50DLA), Approx. 55 min. (PFD23A)
30 Mb/s: Approx. 150 min. (PFD50DLA), Approx. 68 min. (PFD23A)

DVCAM:
25 Mb/s: Approx. 185 min. (PFD50DLA), Approx. 85 min. (PFD23A)

Search speed range
Jog mode:
-1 to +1 time normal speed

Variable mode:
-2 to +2 times normal speed

Shuttle mode:
-20 to +20 times normal speed

F.Fwd/Rev:
-35/+35 times normal speed

Power requirements
AC 100 V to 240 V, 50/60 Hz, DC 12 V

Power consumption
AC: 80 W, DC: 65 W, SAVEMODE(DC): 55 W

Operating temperature
+5 to +40°C (+41 to 104°F)

Storage temperature
-20 to +60°C (-4 to +140°F)

Humidity
25 to 90% (relative humidity)

Inputs/Outputs
Reference input
BNC x 2 (including loop through)
HD Tri-level sync (0.6 Vp-p/75 ohms/negative)
or SD blackburst/composite sync (0.286 Vp-p/75 ohms/negative)

HD-SDI input
BNC x 1
(HD/SD switchable)
HD-SDI: SMPTE 292M (w/embedded audio)
SD-SDI: SMPTE 259M (w/embedded audio)

Analogue audio input
XLR 3-pin (female) x 2 (channel selectable)
+4/0/-3/-6 dBu (selectable)
10 k ohms, balanced

Digital audio input (AES/EBU)
BNC x 2, 4 ch (2 ch each, 1/2 ch and 3/4 ch), AES-3id-1995

Time code input
BNC x 1, SMPTE time code, 0.5 to 18 Vp-p/3.3 k ohms/unbalanced

Analogue composite output
BNC x 2
1: 1.0 Vp-p/75 ohms/negative, SMPTE 170M
2: 1.0 Vp-p/75 ohms/negative, SMPTE 170M ,character On/Off

HD-SDI output
BNC x 2,
1: SMPTE 292M (w/embedded audio)
2: SMPTE 292M (w/embedded audio), character On/Off

SD-SDI output
BNC x 2,
1: SMPTE 259M (w/embedded audio)
2: SMPTE 259M (w/embedded audio), character On/Off

Analogue audio output
XLR 3-pin (male) x 2 (channel selectable), +4/0/-3/-6 dBu (selectable), 600 ohms, Lo-z, balanced

Analogue audio monitor
XLR 3-pin (male) x 2, +4 dBu, 600 ohms, Lo-Z, balanced

Digital audio output (AES/EBU)
BNC x 2, 4 ch (2 ch each, 1/2 ch and 3/4 ch), AES-3id-1995

Headphone output
JM-60 Stereo phone jack x 1, -13 dBu, 8 ohms, unbalanced

Time code output
BNC x 1, SMPTE time code, 1.0 Vp-p/75 ohms/unbalanced

Video control
D-sub 9-pin (female) x 1, EIA RS-423

i.LINK
IEEE 1394 6-pin x 1*, File Access Mode, (Option: PDBK-201) HDV 1080i/720P IN/OUT
*AV/C (DV) stream is NOT supported.

Ethernet
RJ-45 x 1, 1000Base-T: IEEE802.3ab, 100Base-TX: IEEE802.3u, 10Base-T: IEEE802.3

Remote (9P) input
D-sub 9-pin (female) x 1, RS-422A

DC input (12 V)
XLR 4-pin (male) x 1

DC output (12 V)
4-pin (female) x 1, DC 12 V, 7.5 W

Maintenance
USB x 2

AC input
x 1, 100 to 240 V, 50/60Hz

Video Performance
Sampling frequency
Y: 74.25 MHz, Pb/Pr: 37.125MHz

Quantization
8 bits/sample

Error correction
Reed Solomon Code

Processor Adjustment Range
Video level
-infinity to +3 dB

Chroma level
-infinity to +3 dB

Set up/black level
± 30 IRE/±210 mV

Chroma phase
± 30°

System sync phase
± 15 us

System sync phase (fine)
0 to 400 ns

System SC phase
0 to 400 ns

Audio Performance
Sampling frequency
48 kHz

Quantization
24 bits

Frequency response
20 Hz to 20 kHz +0.5/-1.0 dB (0 dB at 1 kHz)

Dynamic range
More than 90 dB

Distortion
Less than 0.05% (at 1 kHz)

Headroom
20/18/16/12 dB (selectable)

Others
Built-in display
4.3-inch(*) type color LCD monitor
*Viewable area measured diagonally.

Built-in audio speaker
x 1, monaural