Specifications
System
Recording format DVCAM/DV (SP) format, rotating 2-head helical scan, digital component recording
Video signal
DSR-50: EIA STANDARD, NTSC color system
DSR-50P: CCIR STANDARD, PAL colour system
Video
Quantification 8-bit Standardization frequency
DSR-50: 13.5 MHz (4:1:1 Component)
DSR-50P: 13.5 MHz (4:2:0 Component)
Audio | |
Quantification | 12-bit (non-linear) or 16-bit |
| (linear) |
Standardization frequency |
| 32 kHz (12-bit recording) or |
| 48 kHz (16-bit recording) |
Usable cassettes | Standard-DVCAM cassettes and |
| Mini-DVCAM cassettes |
Recording time | Standard cassette |
| DVCAM: 184 minutes (PDV184) |
| 180 minutes (DV270) |
| DV: 270 minutes (PDV184/ |
| DV270) |
| Mini cassette |
| DVCAM: 40 minutes (PDVM40/ |
| DVM60) |
| DV: 60 minutes (PDVM40/ |
| DVM60) |
| (We recommend that you use the |
| DVCAM cassettes.) |
Clock | |
Quartz locked | |
Power back-up | Back-up duration: up to one month |
| (after a 10-hour charge) |
Inputs | |
VIDEO/REF.IN | BNC type |
| 1 Vp-p (75 ohms, unbalanced) |
S VIDEO IN | Mini DIN 4-pin |
| Luminance signal: 1 Vp-p |
| (75 ohms, unbalanced) |
Chrominance signal: 0.286 Vp-p (DSR-50)
0.3Vp-p (DSR-50P)
(75 ohms unbalanced)
DV IN/OUT 6-pin IEEE-1394 standard jack
(i.LINK)
AUDIO INPUT (CH-1 to CH-4)
XLR 3-pin, female, +4/–20/ –60 dBu, Impedance more than 3 kohms, balanced (48 V phantom power supply)
Maximum input level
–60: –19 dBu (about 90 mVrms)
–20: +8 dBu (about 2 Vrms)
+4: +30 dBu (about 25 Vrms) 26-pin
Composite: 1 Vp-p (75 ohms, unbalanced)
Component:
Y:1 Vp-p (75 ohms, unbalanced) B-Y: 0.7 Vp-p (75 ohms, unbalanced)
(DSR-50: 75%, color bars / DSR-
50P: 100%, colour bars)
R-Y: 0.7 Vp-p (75 ohms, unbalanced)
(DSR-50: 75%, color bars / DSR-
50P: 100%, colour bars)
Audio: –20/–60 dBu, Impedance more than 3 kohms, balanced
BNC type
0.5to 18 Vp-p (time code input)
0.5to 4 Vp-p (through output)
BNC type, 1 Vp-p (75 ohms, unbalanced) (superimpose)
BNC type, 1 Vp-p (75 ohms, unbalanced)
COMPONENT OUTPUT
Y:BNC type
1Vp-p (75 ohms, unbalanced) R-Y: BNC type
0.7 Vp-p (75 ohms, unbalanced) (DSR-50: 75%, color bars / DSR- 50P: 100%, colour bars)
B-Y: BNC type
0.7 Vp-p (75 ohms, unbalanced) (DSR-50: 75%, color bars / DSR- 50P: 100%, colour bars)