General
Power Supply: AC100 to 240V ±10%, 50 to 60 Hz
Power Consumption: 120W (full operation)
Operating Temperature:
5°C to 40°C
Operating Humidity: 10% to 80% (non dew)
Weight: 14.9 kg (AJ-SD930B)
15.0 kg (AJ-SD955B)
Dimensions (WxHxD): 424 x 175.2 x 430 mm
Recording Format: DVCPRO50/DVCPRO switchable
Video Format: AJ-SD930B: 625i
AJ-SD955B: 625i/525i switchable
Recording Track: Digital Video:625/50i
Digital Audio:
4 channels (DVCPRO50)
2 channels (DVCPRO)
TC: Subcode area
Cue: 1 longitudinal track
CTL: 1 longitudinal track
Tape Speed: 625i: 67.708mm/s
(DVCPRO50) 525i: 67.640mm/s (AJ-SD955B)
Rec/Play Time: Max. 92 minutes with AJ-5P92LP
Tape: metal particle
FF/REW Time:
Less than 3 minutes with AJ-5P92LP
Digital Slowmotion: –0.43x to +0.43x, +0.5x, +0.75x
(DVCPRO50,DVCPRO)
Editing Accuracy: ±0 frame (TC)
Tape Timer Accuracy: ±1 frame (continuous CTL)
Servo Lock Time: Within 0.5 sec
(colour framing/standby ON)
Video
Sampling Frequency: Y: 13.5MHz, PB/PR: 6.75MHz
(DVCPRO50)
Quantization: 8 bits
Error Correction: Reed-solomon product code
Compression Method: DV-Based Compression
(SMPTE 314M)
Compression Ratio: 3.3:1 (DVCPRO50), 5:1 (DVCPRO)
Bit Rate: 50 Mbps (DVCPRO50)
25 Mbps (DVCPRO)
[Digital In/Analogue Component Out] (standard)
Bandwidth: Y: 25Hz to 5.5MHz ±0.5dB
PB/PR: 25Hz to 2.5MHz ±0.5dB
S/N Ratio: 60dB or more (Y)
K Factor: 1% or less (Y 2T)
Y/PB, PR Delay: 10 nsec or less
Audio
Sampling Frequency: 48kHz (sync. with video)
Quantization: 16 bits
Frequency Response: 20Hz to 20kHz, ±1.0dB
(reference level)
Dynamic Range: More than 90dB
(1kHz, emphasis off, "A" weighted)
Distortion: within 0.05%
(1kHz, emphasis off, reference level)
Cross Talk: Less than –80dB
(1kHz, between any 2ch)
Wow & Flutter: Below measurable limit
Headroom: 18 dB
De-Emphasis: T1=50µsec, T2=15µsec
ON/OFF (Automatically switching)
Cue Track:
300Hz to 6kHz (±3dB)(DVCPRO50)
Video Input
Analogue Component: BNC x 3 (Y/PB/PR),
(option) Y: 1.0Vp-p, 75
PB/PR: 0.7Vp-p, 75
(100% colour bar)
Analogue Composite : BNC x 2 (loop-through),
(option) 75On/Off, Video:1.0Vp-p(75)
Reference: Analogue Composite
BNC x 2 (loop-through) 75On/Off
SDI: BNC x 2 (active through),
ITU-R BT.656-3
SDTI (option): BNC x 1 with AJ-YAC930G,
SMPTE 305M/321M
Video Output
Analogue Component: BNC x 3(Y/PB/PR),
Y: 1.0Vp-p, 75
PB/PR: 0.7Vp-p, 75
(100% colour bar)
Analogue Composite: BNC x 3
Video1/Video2:
Video/WFM switchable
Video 3: Superimpose on/off
SDI: BNC x 3
(SDI1, SDI2, SDI3: Superimpose on/off),
ITU-R BT.656-3
SDTI (option): BNC x 2 with AJ-YAC930G,
SMPTE 305M/321M
Video Out Adjustment Range
Video Gain: ±3 dB
Chroma Gain: ±3 dB
Chroma Phase: ±30°
Black Level ±100mV
Sync Phase: ±15 µsec
SC Phase: ±180°
Audio Input
Analogue(CH1/2/3/4): XLR x 4, +4/0/–20 dBu switchable,
600/high-impedance switchable
Digital(CH1/2, CH3/4): BNC x 2, AES/EBU
Serial Digital: ITU-R BT.656-3 (BNC75)
Audio Output
Analogue (CH1/2/3/4): XLR x 4, Low-impedance,
+4/0/–20 dBu switchable
Digital (CH1/2, CH3/4): BNC x 2, AES/EBU
1.0±0.2Vp-p, 75
Serial Digital: ITU-R BT.656-3
Monitor: XLR x 2, Low-impedance,
+4/0/–20 dBu switchable
Phones: M3, variable level control, 8
Others
IEEE1394: 9 pin x 1, IEEE1394-1995
TC IN: XLR x 1, 0.5 to 8.0 Vp-p, 10K
TC OUT: XLR x 1
low-impedance, 2.0 ±0.5 Vp-p
RS-422A IN: D-sub 9 pin RS-422A I/F
RS-422A OUT: D-sub 9 pin RS-422A I/F
RS-232C: D-sub 25 pin RS-232C I/F
Parallel IN/OUT: D-sub 25 pin
Encoder Remote: D-sub 15 pin
Video Specifications
with the AJ-YA932G Optional Analogue Input Board
[Analogue Component In/Component Out]
Bandwidth:
Y: 25Hz to 5.5MHz ±1.0dB
5.75MHz -2.0dB
PB/PR: 25Hz to 2.5MHz ±1.0dB
2.75MHz -2.0dB
S/N Ratio: 55 dB or more
K Factor : 1% or less (Y 2T)
Y/PB, PR Delay: 20 nsec or less
[Analogue Composite In/Composite Out]
Bandwidth:
Y: 25Hz to 4.5MHz ±1.0dB,
5.75MHz (–3.0dB)
Y/C Delay: 20 nsec or less
Weight and dimensions shown are approximate.
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
These products may be subject to export regulations.
*DVCAM is a registered trademark of Sony Corp,.
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