Connections with editing controller

Recorder

AV monitor

Video monitor signals

Audio monitor signals

 

 

INPUT SELECT

EJECT

ON

VIDEO

Y PB PR

CMPST

SDTI(V&A)

SDI

 

AUDIO

ANALOG

AES/EBU

USER SET

SDI

AUTO OFF

OFF

POWER

CH CONDITION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TC

MODE

CONTROL

PUSH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TC

INT

TAPE

REMOTE

 

METER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TC/CTL

 

 

 

 

JOG

SHTL

FULL/FINE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SLOW

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

UB

EXT

EE

LOCAL

REV

FWD

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STAND BY PLAYER

RECORDER

 

 

MONITOR SELECT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TC SET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

W

DVCPRO

SCH

CF

SHIFT

ADJ START

RESET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SERVO

REC INHIBIT

 

 

LEVEL

CH1

CH2

CH3

CH4

CUE

ASSEM VIDEO

CH1

CH2

CH3

CH4

CUE

TC

EDIT

 

PLAY

REC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INSERT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REC

PREVIEW

AUTO EDIT PREROLL

A

TRIM +

A

 

 

 

 

 

 

HEADPHONES

 

 

 

 

 

REVIEW

IN

OUT

REW

 

STOP

FF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

V

 

SET

V

 

 

 

 

 

 

PULL

 

 

 

 

PB

 

 

 

 

IN

 

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

PULL

OPEN

 

PULL FOR VARIABLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPEN

 

 

 

To REMOTE IN/OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

connector

 

Video input signals

Audio input signals

 

 

 

 

 

Remote

 

 

 

Video monitor signals

 

 

 

 

 

 

Editing controller

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AV switcher

 

 

 

 

Video output signals

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Videooutput signals

 

Remote

 

 

 

Audio output signals

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remote

 

 

 

 

 

 

To REMOTE

To REMOTE

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN/OUT connector

IN/OUT connector

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio monitor

signals

Audio output signals

Reference signal

AV monitor

Reference signal generator

 

 

INPUT SELECT

EJECT

 

 

INPUT SELECT

EJECT

ON

VIDEO

Y PB PR

CMPST

SDTI(V&A)

SDI

ON

VIDEO

Y PB PR

CMPST

SDTI(V&A)

SDI

 

AUDIO

ANALOG

AES/EBU

USER SET

SDI

 

AUDIO

ANALOG

AES/EBU

USER SET

SDI

 

 

 

 

 

AUTO OFF

 

 

 

 

 

AUTO OFF

OFF

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

 

 

 

 

 

POWER

 

 

 

 

 

POWER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CH CONDITION

 

 

 

 

CH CONDITION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TC

MODE

CONTROL

PUSH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TC

MODE

CONTROL

PUSH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TC

INT

TAPE

REMOTE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TC

INT

TAPE

REMOTE

 

METER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TC/CTL

 

 

 

 

JOG

SHTL

 

METER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TC/CTL

 

 

 

 

JOG

SHTL

FULL/FINE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SLOW

 

FULL/FINE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SLOW

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

UB

EXT

EE

LOCAL

REV

FWD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

UB

EXT

EE

LOCAL

REV

FWD

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STAND BY PLAYER

RECORDER

 

 

 

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STAND BY PLAYER

RECORDER

 

 

MONITOR SELECT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TC SET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MONITOR SELECT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TC SET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

 

 

W

DVCPRO

SCH

CF

SHIFT

ADJ START

RESET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

 

 

W

DVCPRO

SCH

CF

SHIFT

ADJ START

RESET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SERVO

REC INHIBIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SERVO

REC INHIBIT

 

 

LEVEL CH1

CH2

CH3

CH4

CUE

 

ASSEM VIDEO

CH1

CH2

CH3

CH4

CUE

TC

EDIT

 

PLAY

REC

 

 

 

LEVEL CH1

CH2

CH3

CH4

CUE

ASSEM VIDEO

CH1

CH2

CH3

CH4

CUE

TC

EDIT

 

PLAY

REC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INSERT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INSERT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REC

PREVIEW

AUTO EDIT PREROLL

A

TRIM +

A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REC

PREVIEW

AUTO EDIT PREROLL

A

TRIM +

A

 

 

 

 

 

 

HEADPHONES

 

 

 

 

REVIEW

IN

OUT

REW

 

STOP

FF

 

 

 

HEADPHONES

 

 

 

 

REVIEW

IN

OUT

REW

 

STOP

FF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

V

 

SET

V

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reference signal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

V

 

SET

V

 

 

 

 

 

 

PULL

 

 

 

PB

 

 

 

 

 

IN

 

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

PULL

PULL

 

 

 

PB

 

 

 

 

IN

 

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPEN

PULL FOR VARIABLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPEN

OPEN

PULL FOR VARIABLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Source machine

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Source machine

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video monitor

signals

 

 

 

 

 

Audio monitor

signals

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video monitor

signals

 

 

 

 

Audio monitor

signals

 

 

 

AV monitor

AV monitor

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<Note>

When an editing controller made by CMX is used, support must be provided at the editing controller side.

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Panasonic AJ-D950 manual Connections with editing controller, Video monitor Signals Audio monitor

AJ-D950 specifications

The Panasonic AJ-D950 and AJ-PD950 are professional digital video recorders that have earned a reputable position in the broadcast and production industries. These versatile devices combine advanced digital technology with user-friendly features, making them suitable for a wide range of applications, from live event coverage to high-end video production.

One of the notable features of the AJ-D950 is its ability to record in both DV and DVCPRO formats. This flexibility allows users to choose the best format for their specific needs, whether they require a higher-quality broadcast standard or a more compressed format for storage efficiency. The device supports both standard definition and high definition, providing broadcasters with the versatility to adapt to changing production demands.

The AJ-PD950 complements its predecessor with additional features tailored for enhanced usability and performance. Equipped with a powerful 25 Mbps data rate in DVCPRO mode, it ensures high-quality video output while maintaining manageable file sizes. The unit's dual-speed playback capabilities allow for real-time viewing and slow-motion playback, enabling editors to capture precise moments during post-production.

Both models feature an intuitive interface with a well-organized control layout, allowing for easy navigation through menus and settings. The LCD display offers clear visibility of vital operational information, including recording time, tape status, and battery life. Additionally, the presence of built-in speakers ensures that audio channels can be monitored without the need for external equipment.

Connectivity options are plentiful with the AJ-D950 and AJ-PD950, as they come equipped with various inputs and outputs, including SDI, HDMI, and analog connections. This wide range of interfaces facilitates integration with other production equipment, enhancing workflow and efficiency in the studio or on location.

The compact and rugged design of both models makes them ideal for field use. Their lightweight build allows for easy transport, while the robust housing provides protection against the rigors of on-location shoots. The long battery life further ensures that these recorders can operate for extended periods, accommodating even the most demanding production schedules.

In conclusion, the Panasonic AJ-D950 and AJ-PD950 are sophisticated yet user-friendly digital video recorders that offer exceptional performance and flexibility. Their advanced recording capabilities, ease of use, and extensive connectivity options make them valuable tools for professionals in the ever-evolving world of video production. Whether for broadcast, event coverage, or creative projects, these recorders stand out as reliable choices in the market.