Hdw-M2100p/20

HDW-M2100P/20

HDCAM video tape player with CineAlta and multi- format playback

A high definition player for prestige and main- Compatible replay of standard definition cassettes stream programme production. Betacam, Betacam SP, Betacam SX, MPEG IMX and Digital Betacam cassettes can be replayed. The HDW- Sony recognises that your needs as a programme M2100P/20 is optimised for analogue 625/50 Betacam maker will vary depending upon the type of pro- and Betacam SP playback, but can replay 525/60 gramme being made. This has driven the develop- Betacam and Betacam SP tapes and provide a monit- ment of a multi-format high definition product offer- oring quality output. Full playback quality is achived ing, including HDV for entry-level HD operation, when replaying Betacam SX, MPEG IMX and Digital HDCAM for mainstream and prestige productions, Betacam 525/60 tapes. CineAlta for 24P applications, and HDCAM SR for productions where only the ultimate quality will suffice. Built-in up and down converters The HDW-M2100P/20 has a built in HD to SD down- HDCAM has long been associated with the production converter and a built-in SD to HD upconverter. Down- of the most prestigious movies, commercials and tele- conversion allows tapes shot in HDCAM to be output vision programmes. The recent expansion of the in standard definition for subsequent post production HDCAM product line up has transformed the econom- or distribution. The downconverted image can be ics of HD for mainstream television production, with squeezed or cropped within the VTR for display on a new models such as the HDW-730S camcorder mak- 4:3 monitor. ing HD acquistion accessible to those working on standard definition budgets. No compromise in editing performance The HDW-M2100P/20 can be combined with an The HDW-M2100P/20 HDCAM VT player operates at HDCAM recorder for assemble, insert and pre-read the frame rates used for prestige and mainstream editing. content creation and distribution. It offers HDCAM playback at 1080/50i, 1080/59.94i, 1080/25P, 1080/ Broadcast quality slow motion 29.97P, 1080/23.98P and 1080/24P. The HDW-M2100P/20 has DT (Dynamic Tracking) It is ideal as part of an end-to-end HDCAM production heads as standard. Broadcast quality pictures can be chain, and makes business sense even when post replayed in the range –1 to x2 speed from HDCAM production and programme distribution remains at tapes, and from –1 to x3 speed when replaying 625/50 standard definition. An inbuilt HD to SD down- Betacam, Betacam SP, Betacam SX, MPEG IMX and converter provides a standard definition output from Digital Betacam cassettes. your high quality HDCAM original recordings. Compat- ible replay of Betacam, Betacam SP, Betacam SX, High quality picture search and jog MPEG IMX and Digital Betacam tapes also helps Selecting edit points is easy with the HDW-M2100P/ smooth your transition to the world of high definition. 20. Pictures and sound can be searched at up to x50 normal speed. Features Compact chassis The HDW-M2100P/20 uses a 4U chassis design, in HDCAM playback common with MPEG IMX VTRs and the new DVW- HDCAM uses intra-frame DCT compression using a M2000P series Digital Betacam VTRs. compression ratio of about 7:1. There are four chan- nels of 48kHz digital audio at 20-bit resolution. Surround sound Both Dolby-E and AC-3 are handled as standard Selectable frame rates The HDW-M2000P/20 can replay at 1080/50i, 1080/ 59.94i, 1080/25P and 1080/29.97P. It can also replay 1080/24P and 1080/23.98P material.

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post production and distribution is completed in Benefits standard definition. A built-in downconverter within the HDW-M2100P/20 creates standard definition pic- Superb High Definition pictures tures from HDCAM tapes. These SD pictures can then HDCAM recorders and players are in use around the be replayed into your existing standard definition edit world for the most prestigious programme produc- suite for subsequent post production. And users today tions. The are recognising that pictures shot in HD and post pro- HDW-M2100P/20 produces great quality pictures and duced in SD provide a better on screen look than is the ideal companion to the HDW-750P and those originated in standard definition. HDW-730S HDCAM camcorders. Peace of mind for High Definition post production Unlimited opportunities for international Over 27,000 HDCAM VTRs and camcorders have been productions sold worldwide, and the number of post houses and With 1080/50i, 1080/59.94i, 1080/25P, 1080/29.97P, broadcast facilities equipped with HDCAM grows every 1080/23.98P and 1080/24P playback, the HDW- day. HDCAM VTRs have a great track record for M2100P/20 brings new opportunities for international rugged and reliable operation around the world. production and distribution. You can use the HDW- M2100P/20 to produce a travel programme for a Ease-of use for minimum re-training European audience one day, and a music programme The latest in a long line of digital video tape players for transmission in the USA or Japan the next. from Sony, the HDW-M2100P/20 retains the ergo- nomic design and familiar operation of formats such Business benefits today and tomorrow as Digital Betacam. With the When used in an end-to-end high definition produc- HDW-M2100P/20, you avoid expensive operational re- tion chain, the HDW-M2100P/20 maintains the excep- training and can generate great pictures from day tional quality of HDCAM from shooting to playout. The one. HDW-M2100P/20 also makes business sense when

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Technical Specifications

Video Output Power Requirements: AC 100 V to 240 V, 50/60 Hz Signals Power Consumption: 220 W Operating Temperature: +5C to +40C (+41F to Analogue composite 3 x BNC (one with character +104F) display) Storage Temperature: -20C to +60C (-4F to Analogue component 3 x BNC (Y, R-Y, B-Y) +140F) SDI 3 x BNC (one with character Humidity: 25% to 90% (relative display) humidity) HD-SDI 3 x BNC (one with character Mass: Approx. 23 kg display) Dimensions: 427 mm x 174 mm x 544 SDTI (with optional 2 x BNC mm
HKDW-102 Replay Formats HDCAM (1080/50i, 59.94i, installed) 25P, 29.97P, 23.98P, 24P) Digital Betacam MPEG IMX Audio Output Betacam SX Signals Betacam SP Betacam Analogue audio 5 x XLR 3-pin (CH 1 to 4 and CUE) HDCAM Playback Up to 155 minutes (48Hz) Duration with L-cassette Digital audio (AES/EBU) 4 x BNC (CH1/2, CH3/4, Up to 149 minutes (50Hz) CH5/6 and CH7/8) with L-cassette Time Code 1 x XLR 3-pin Up to 124 minutes Monitor output 2 x XLR 3-pin (59.94Hz) with L-cassette Up to 50 minutes (48Hz) with S-cassette Remote Control Up to 48 minutes (50Hz) with S-cassette RS-422A IN D-sub 9-pin Up to 40 minutes (59.94 Hz) RS-422A OUT D-sub 9-pin with S-cassette RS-232C D-sub 9-pin Video Control D-sub 15-pin, D-sub 9 pin Video Input Control Panel Round type 10-pin Signal Parallel Remote D-sub 50-pin

Analogue reference 1 x BNC with loop through Supplied Accessories

Operational and installa- tion manual

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Accessories

HKDW-101 BKMW-103

Remote Control Panel Control panel extension kit

BKMW-102 HKDW-102

Control panel case for remote VTR control SDTI Interface Board panel

Tripods

RMM-131

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