Connector signals

VIDEO IN

SERIAL IN (DIGITAL)

BNC × 2

Active through

 

 

 

 

 

Y, PB, PR (ANALOG)

BNC × 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO IN

BNC × 2

Loop-through,

75Ω termination

switch provided

(Board, option)

 

 

 

 

 

 

REF VIDEO IN

BNC × 2

Loop-through,

75Ω termination

switch provided

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO OUT

SERIAL OUT (DIGITAL)

BNC × 3

 

 

Y, PB, PR (ANALOG)

BNC × 3

 

 

VIDEO OUT

BNC × 3

 

 

AUDIO IN

SERIAL IN (DIGITAL)

BNC × 2

Active through

 

 

 

AUDIO IN (DIGITAL)

XLR × 2

CH1/CH2, CH3/CH4 AES/EBU

 

 

format

 

 

 

AUDIO IN (ANALOG)

XLR × 2

CH1, CH2, CH3, CH4

 

 

 

CUE IN

XLR × 1

 

 

 

 

TIME CODE IN

XLR × 1

 

 

 

 

AUDIO OUT

SERIAL OUT (DIGITAL)

BNC × 3

 

 

AUDIO OUT (DIGITAL)

XLR × 2 CH1/CH2, CH3/CH4 AES/EBU

 

format

 

 

AUDIO OUT (ANALOG)

XLR × 2 CH1, CH2, CH3, CH4

 

 

CUE OUT

XLR × 1

 

 

TIME CODE OUT

XLR × 1

 

 

MONITOR OUT

XLR × 2

 

 

HEADPHONES (front)

M6

 

 

Pin No. Signal

1GND

2HOT

3COLD

RS-422A REMOTE (9P)

REMOTE IN/OUT

Pin No.

Signal

Pin No.

Signal

Pin No.

Signal

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

FRAME GROUND

4

RECEIVE COMMON

7

TRANSMIT B

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

TRANSMIT A

5

—————

8

RECEIVE A

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

RECEIVE B

6

TRANSMIT COMMON

9

FRAME GROUND

 

 

 

 

 

 

REMOTE OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pin No.

Signal

Pin No.

Signal

Pin No.

Signal

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

FRAME GROUND

4

TRANSMIT COMMON

7

RECEIVE B

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

RECEIVE A

5

—————

8

TRANSMIT A

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

TRANSMIT B

6

RECEIVE COMMON

9

FRAME GROUND

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Panasonic AJ-D950 manual Connector signals, Pin No. Signal, Transmit Common

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.