Sony DSR1500AP PAL DVCAM Half-Rack Studio Editing Player/Recorder

Sony Updated: 2008-04-21 RSS
Sony DSR1500AP PAL DVCAM Half-Rack Studio Editing Player/Recorder

PAL DVCAM Half-Rack Studio Editing Player/Recorder. The DSR-1500AP incorporates innovative, high standard technology features into a compact design, which makes it ideal for OB vehicles and desktop editing systems. Key feature include its recording and playback compatibility of consumer DV (SP mode only) in addition to DVCAM, its playback capability of DVCPRO, and its ability to automatically accommodate all standardized cassette sizes without an adapteror menu set up.

Highlights:

* Compact, half-rack size
* Superb picture quality of the DVCAM format
* Playback compatibility with DV (25 Mb/s) family formats including consumer DV (SP mode) and DVCPRO without a mechanical adaptor(*SDTI (QSDI) interface does not support DVCPRO playback)
* DV format recording capability (SP mode, 10-µm track pitch recording) (**Assemble or insert editing is not possible. )
* Long recording time: max. 184 min (DVCAM mode)/276 min (DV SP mode) with a standard-size cassette, and max. 40 min (DVCAM mode)/60 min (DV SP mode) with a mini cassette
* Versatile digital interfaces: equipped with i.LINK (DV) as standard, and SDI, SDTI (QSDI) and AES/EBU with the DSBK-1501 optional board
* Extensive range of analog interfaces (with the DSBK-1505 board): composite, component, S-video and two channels of XLR audio
* Variable speed playback within the range of -0.5 to +0.5 times normal play speed
* High-speed color picture search: 60 times normal play speed in both forward and reverse
* Menu keys on front panel for frame by frame picture search
* RS-422A remote control interface
* Excellent jog audio quality
* ClipLink operation
* Full tape dubbing including ClipLink Log Data using SDTI (QSDI) and RS-422A interfaces
* 16:9 aspect ID signal recording
* Video process control for both analog and digital outputs
* TC and VITC
* Built-in signal generator
* Universal powering system: allows the use of AC100 V to 240 V power sources
* Three-size cassette compartment to ensure compatibility with DV(25Mb/s) recorded tapes of all size and types
* Closed caption function