RCA LDK 8000 manual Features, SuperXPander, TriaxHD Base Station, TriaxHD high-speed Base Station

Chapter 1 - Introduction

TriaxHD Base Station

The TriaxHD Base Station, as well as providing high definition outputs, optionally offers simultaneous high-end SDTV outputs. This facilitates a gradual and managed transition from SDTV to HDTV.

TriaxHD high-speed Base Station

The SportCam when used together with TriaxHD high-speed Base Station provides a digital dual-phase high-speed output. This 2x SDI connection can be supplied to an external disk recorder to obtain exceptional slow motion playback performance.

1.1.9 SuperXPander

The optional avaiable SuperXpander together with the 7-inch HD high resolution viewfinder turns the portable Triax camera into a full-featured studio camera for studio and EFP situations.

1.2Features

•Ultimate flexibility with HD-DPM+ ™ CCD sensors, offering native switchability between the interlaced 1080i and true progressive 1080p high definition digital cinematography formats.

•The CCDs have 9.2 million pixels, with 1920 (H) x 4320 (V) effective picture elements.

•Frame Transfer technology ensures no smear.

•14-bit A-to-D and more than 22-bit digital processing with unique software programmable video path.

•Superior all digital highlight handling with a wide dynamic range.

•Unique circuitry for pivoting knee and True Colour Knee.

•Variable gain control and variable colour temperature.

•Wide range of presets and variable 6-point digital matrix assure accurate colour matching.

•Fluorescent light matrix.

•Digital gamma with unique standard preset values and highest accuracy.

•Digital detail with an extensive range of parameters.

•Advanced detail correction includes two automatic skin settings.

•Intelligent Continuous Automatics black levels, black shading and video levels - no set-up time required.

•Digital contrast with standard black stretch and black press.

•International standard 2/3-inch lens interface.

•Optical servo-controlled four-position neutral density filter wheel.

•Optical servo-controlled effect filter wheel with soft focus, four-point star and six-point star filters.

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