Panasonic AJ-D650 manual Hardware specifications, Connector specifications

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2. Hardware specifications

1) External interface specifications

For the model AJ-D750

(1)Connector specifications

Connector: D-SUB 25-pin (crossover cable supported)

Pin No.

Signal

Circuit name

Description

 

 

 

 

1

FG

Protective ground

Frame ground

 

 

 

 

2

RXD

Received data

Data is sent to PC.

 

 

 

 

3

TXD

Transmitted data

Data is received from PC.

4

CTS

Clear to send

Shorted with pin 5.

5

RTS

Request to send

Shorted with pin 4.

6

DTR

Data terminal ready

No processing

7

SG

Signal ground

Signal ground

20

DSR

Data set ready

+ voltage output after communication enable status

(2) Example of connection with controller (PC)

(Using crossover cable with D-SUB 25-pin connectors)

PC side

VTR side

(D-SUB 25-pin connector)

 

(Using crossover cable with D-SUB 9-pin and 25-pin connectors)

PC side

VTR side

(D-SUB 9-pin connector)

 

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Contents Operating Instructions FCC Note Refer Servicing to Qualified Service PersonnelContents Features General and FeaturesMenu-driven setup Multi-function input/output interfacesChannel high-sound-quality digital audio Controls and their functions Front panelCounter Display Section Cassette insertion slot Power switchEject button EDIT/EDIT REC/REC/REC INH lampsCOUNTER/REMAIN button Reset buttonREW button* ¹ Stop buttonVolume control Headphones jackCTL/TC/UB switch Monitor Select switchAudio Input switch Video Input switchREMOTE/LOCAL switch SET buttonConnector area Signal GND terminal AC in connectorAnalog Audio in connectors Time Code in connectorAnalog Component Video OUT connector S1/VIDE0 OUT connectorAnalog Composite Video OUT connectors Remote connectorP e s Type Description ConsumerCassette Set the Control switch on the front panel to Local When recording/playback using 1 unitWhen recording, playback & editing with 2 units deck to deck When using an editing controller Connect the equipment as shown in the figure below Internal encoder adjustmentsWaveform on waveform monitor Printed circuit board Printed Abbr FactoryFull name Function Name Switching on the power/inserting the cassette Still Timer Setting Stop mode1Selecting video/audio input signals 2Adjusting the audio IevelRecording Playback Setup default settings Changing the settingsFollowing message is displayed Changing the file Setup setting menusSetting Description SettingSystem menu User menuDisplay TimerSTA LocalOperation Memory Auto REWStop 9P SELUser menu E D I T Edit Blank VitcThru TCGTime Code Display VideoCH2 OUT CH1 OUTMoni CH REC CH1ST1 REC CUEOutput ST2Time code/user bit Time codeUser bit Setting the internal time code Setting the external time code TC switch EXTRecording internal/external time codes Reproducing the time code/user bit Superimpose screen Operation modeCharacters displayed Display positionServo reference Input signal status Reference signal Servo reference setting tablesVideo in signal REF in signal Servo reference No position During playback or special playbackAudio V Fade Function AJ-D650 only Rack mounting Condensation Video head cleaningAuto OFF mode Error messagesError No TV monitor display Descriptions VTR operation Error No Descriptions VTR operationError No Descriptions VTR operation Pin No. Signal Connector signalsSignal Pin NoSYS.SC Coarse RS-232C Remote 25-pin D-SUB straight cable supportedOther input/output connector SpecificationsPanasonic Reference Guide Contents Setting Description of setting Additional set-up menu itemsFormat SEL Introduction RS-232C interfaceExternal interface specifications For the model AJ-D750 Hardware specificationsConnector specifications Pin No Signal Circuit name DescriptionFor the models AJ-D650 and AJ-D640 Using straight cable with D-SUB 9-pin and 25-pin connectorsProtocol Software specificationsCommunication parameters NONE/ODD/EVENSend format controller PC VTR Data format Outline of send procedure from controllerWhen the communication has terminated normally Error code tableWhen the communication has terminated abnormally Return format VTR controller PCCommands relating to operation control Notes Command tableSend command Supplementary notesDV, Dvcam STX OSF ETXShtl STX OSR ETXCommands relating to inquiries Notes Print Microsoft QuickBASIC sample program

AJ-D650 specifications

The Panasonic AJ-D650 is a professional digital video recorder that has garnered attention for its performance and reliability in various broadcast and production environments. This versatile machine supports a range of video formats, making it an essential tool for filmmakers, broadcasters, and video production professionals. Launched as part of Panasonic's DVCPro series, the AJ-D650 stands out for its ability to deliver high-quality images while maintaining user-friendly operation.

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The recorder integrates advanced digital audio capabilities, offering 16-bit, 48 kHz audio recording. Stability and reliability are enhanced through its use of high-performance tape transport mechanisms, which are designed to minimize dropouts and achieve consistent playback. This is crucial in live broadcasting environments where precision is paramount.

With built-in time code support, the AJ-D650 facilitates synchronized recording and playback, ensuring accurate timestamping of footage. This feature streamlines the editing process, allowing for smoother production workflows. Additionally, the machine includes comprehensive editing functionalities, accommodating various post-production requirements.

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Connectivity options are comprehensive, including multiple input and output ports that facilitate integration with other equipment. These features enhance its adaptability in different production setups, whether in the studio or on location.

In summary, the Panasonic AJ-D650 stands out in the realm of professional digital video recording, combining advanced technology with user-friendly features. Its versatility, robust design, and high-quality output make it a preferred choice for professionals seeking reliability and performance in video production contexts.
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