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GENERAL
Recording Device E-IDE DVD-RAM (8cm)
Recording Format BWF (SDII™ & AIFF planned future option)
Recording Medium 8cm DVD-RAM
Sampling Frequency 44.1 / 48 / 88.2 / 96kHz
Quantization 16bit (44.1 / 48kHz)
24bit (44.1kHz / 48 / 88.2 / 96kHz)
Recording Tracks 6, Timecode x1
Track Mode 2tr 44.1 / 48 / 88.2 / 96kHz
(verify write : on) 4tr 44.1 / 48kHz
5tr 44.1 / 48kHz
6tr 44.1 / 48kHz
2+4tr 44.1 / 48kHz
1+5tr 44.1 / 48kHz
INPUT / OUTPUT CONNECTORS (0dBu = 0.775Vrms)
ANALOG AUDIO INPUT CH. 1-6 (Line/Mic selectable)
Connector XLR-3-31 type (Pin2:Hot)
Input Level -30 - +4dBu (+/-5dB, Line)
-60 - -26dBu (+/-5dB, Mic)
Maximum Input Level +24dBu (Line) / -40dBu (Mic)
Input Impedance More than 10k ohm
ANALOG AUDIO OUTPUT TR. 1 - 6
Connector XLR-3-32 type (Pin2:Hot)
Reference Output Level +4dBu
Maximum Output Level +24dBu
Output Load Impedance More than 10k ohm
AUX INPUT / OUTPUT
Connector 10pin – male / balanced (Hirose)
Reference Input Level +4dBu
Maximum Input Level +24dBu
Input Impedance More than 10k ohm
Reference Output Level +4dBu / -10dBu / -60dBu (switchable)
Maximum Output Level +24dBu
Output Load Impedance More than 10k ohm
DIGITAL INPUT / OUTPUT CONNECTOR
Connector D-sub 25pin (auto software selection)
Input Format IEC60958 (S/P DIF) or
IEC60958 (AES/EBU), auto selection
Output Format IEC60958 (S/P DIF) or
IEC60958 (AES/EBU), auto selection
LTC INPUT
Connector XLR-3-31 type (Pin2:Hot), balanced
Format SMPTE/EBU
Reference Input Level 2Vp-p
Minimum Input Level 0.25Vp-p
Input Impedance More than 20k ohm
LTC OUTPUT
Connector XLR-3-32 type (Pin2:Hot), balanced
Format SMPTE/EBU
Reference Output 2Vp-p
Output Impedance Less than 1k ohm
Output Load Impedance More than 600 ohm
VIDEO / WORD INPUT
Connector BNC (auto software selection)
Reference Input Level TTL level (w/ 75ohm termination SW)
WORD OUTPUT
Connector BNC
Output Level TTL level
AATON INPUT / OUTPUT (Option)
Connector LEMO 5pin
Format Complies to ASCII & LTC I/O
IEEE1394 P1394a Draft 2.0 4 pin
USB Serial A Receptable
HEADPHONE OUTPUT SOLO or STEREO/MONO: 1+2, MS,
3/5+4/6, 1/3/5+2/4/6, 3/5+2/4/6,
1/3+2/4, ST. AUX IN, ST. BUS
Connector 6mm dia stereo phone jack
Load Impedance More than 32 ohm
Maximum Output Level 200mW (at 32 ohm)
PARALLEL REMOTE
Connector MINI DIN 8pin female
DC12V - 18V IN
Connector XLR-4-32 type
DC12V OUT
Connector HR10A-7R-4S (Hirose 4pin female) x2
Max. 0.5A (Total combined)
PERFORMANCE
R/P Frequency Response 20Hz to 20kHz +/-1dB (fs : 44.1 / 48kHz)
20Hz to 40kHz +/-1dB (fs : 88.2 / 96kHz)
Signal to Noise Ratio
Line: 100dB (ADC-DAC, 24bit,
ref:-20dB, fs:48kHz) typical
Mic: 87dB (ADC-DAC, 24bit, ref:-20dB, fs:48kHz) typical
Dynamic Range 100dB (ADC-DAC, 24bit, ref:-18dB, fs:48kHz) typical
T.H.D. Less than 0.01% (1kHz, -1dB, ADC-DAC, 24bit,
ref:-18dB, fs:48kHz typical)
Reference Recording Level -18 / -20dB (switchable)
Cue Point Chunk 100
Power Life 2 hours continuous operation estimated,
NP-1 type Li-ion
PHYSICAL
Power Requirement NP-1 type battery
AC Adaptor - option model AD-15B/C
DC 12V - 18V
Power Consumption 25W
Dimension 334 (W) x 109 (H) x 241 (D)mm
Weight 3.5kg (w/o battery)
OPTIONALACCESSORIES
ZP-6 Carrying Case
AD-15B/C AC Adaptor
ATC-4 AATON Interface
PROFESSIONAL TIMECODE DVD-RAM RECORDINGTIMECODE DVD-RAM RECORDING

DVD

PD-6

GENERAL
Recording Medium E-IDE DVD-RAM
(optional 2.5" hard disk is mountable)
File Format SDII™ / BWF
Sampling Frequency 44.1 / 48 / 88.2 / 96 / 176.4 / 192kHz
Quantization 16bit (44.1/48kHz)
24bit (44.1 / 48 / 88.2 / 96 / 176.4 / 192kHz)
Recording Track see chart on previous page
INPUT / OUTPUT- (0dBu=0.775Vrms, 0dBV=1Vrms)
Reference Input Level +4dBu / -10dBV (Balanced)
Analog Input (Tr 1 – 4)
Connector XLR-3-31 type (Balanced) (1:GND / 2:HOT / 3:COLD)
Input Impedance 10k ohm or more
Rated Input Level +4dBu
Max. Input Level +24dBu
Analog Output (Tr 1 – 4)
Connector XLR-3-32 type (Balanced) (1:GND / 2:HOT / 3:COLD)
Output Load impedance 600 ohm or more
Rated Output Level +4dBu
Max. Output Level +24dBu
Monitor Output (Tr 1 – 4)
Connector Ø 6mm phone jack (Unbalanced)
Output Load Impedance 10k ohm or more
Rated Output Level -10dBV
Max. Output Level +10dBV
Headphones Output
Connector Ø 6mm stereo phone jack
Load Impedance 8 ohm or more
Max. Output Level 100mW (at 32ohm)
Digital Input (Tr 1 – 2, Tr 3 – 4)
Connector XLR-3-31 type (Balanced) (1:GND / 2:HOT / 3:COLD)
Format IEC60958 (S/P DIF) or IEC60958 (AES/EBU)
Digital Output (Tr 1 – 2, Tr 3 – 4)
Connector XLR-3-32 type (Balanced) (1:GND / 2:HOT / 3:COLD)
Format IEC60958 (S/P DIF) or IEC60958 (AES/EBU)
GPI In (On/Off selectable)
Connector DIN 5 pin
GPI Out (On/Off selectable)
Connector DIN 5 pin
TC Input
Connector XLR-3-31 type (Balanced) (1:GND / 2:HOT / 3:COLD)
Format SMPTE / EBU
Rated Input 2Vp-p
Transfer Rate 2.4kbit / sec (SMPTE)
Input Impedance 20k ohm or more
Min. Input Level 0.25Vp-p
TC Output
Connector XLR-3-32 type (Balanced) (1:GND / 2:HOT / 3:COLD)
Format SMPTE / EBU
Rated Output 2Vp-p
Output Impedance 1k ohm or less
Load Impedance 600 ohm or more
TC Thru (Direct output of input TC)
Connector XLR-3-32 type (Balanced) (1:GND / 2:HOT / 3:COLD)
Video Input (with 75 ohm terminate SW)
Connector BNC
Rated Input Level 1V p-p
Video Thru (Direct output of input Video signal)
Connector BNC
WORD Input (with 75 ohm terminate SW)
Connector BNC
Rated Input Level TTL level
WORD Output
Connector BNC
Rated Output Level TTL level
WORD Thru (Direct output of input WORD)
Connector BNC
9P-REMOTE (RS-422)
Connector D-sub 9 pin
Protocol Sony 9 pin protocol (Controlled)
15P-REMOTE (RS-422)
Connector D-sub 15 pin
Protocol Sony 9 pin protocol (Controlled)
ETHERNET
Connector RJ-45
Format IEEE802.3 (10BASE-T & 100BASE-TX standard)
PS/2 port x2 Mouse port for PC & Keyboard port
PERFORMANCE
R/P Frequency Response 20Hz to 20kHz +/- 1dB (fs : 44.1/48kHz)
20Hz to 40kHz +/- 2dB (fs : 88.2/96kHz)
20Hz to 80kHz +/- 3dB (fs : 176.4/192kHz)
Signal to Noise Ratio 110dB (typical)
Dynamic Range 110dB (typical)
Pitch Control 0.0% - max. 200.0% (0.1% step)
Reference Record Level -12dB / -18dB / -20dB (switchable on software)
Crossfade 10msec (default)
LOCATEMEMORY
Main Memory 100
Cue Point/File Memory
(per file) 100
PHYSICAL
Power Handling 120VAC / 230VAC
Dimensions 482 (W) x 141 (H) x 381 (D)mm
Weight 7.4kg

DV40

SpecificationsDV40 16-BIT 24-BIT4.7GB 44.1kHz 48kHz 44.1kHz 48kHz 88.2kHz 96kHz 192kHzMONO 838 770 558 513 279 256 1282-TRK 419 385 279 256 139 128 *644-TRK 209 192 139 128 69 *64 N/APD-6 16-BIT 24-BIT1.46GB 44.1kHz 48kHz 44.1kHz 48kHz 88.2kHz 96kHz2-TRK 118 108 78 72 39 364-TRK 59 54 39 36 N/A N/A5-TRK 47 43 31 28 N/A N/A6-TRK 39 36 26 24 N/A N/A
DVD Recording Times
All times are inminutesper-side of aDVD-RAM disc
* without Verify-Write