Sony HDWM2100 HDCAM Studio Player

Sony Updated: 2008-04-21 RSS
Sony HDWM2100 HDCAM Studio Player

Replaced with HDWM2100/1 HDCAM Studio Editing Player. Plays Digital Betacam, Betacam/SP, Betacam SX, MPEG IMX. Plays HDCAM tapes at frame rates: 1080/59.94i, 50i, 29.97PsF,and 25 PsF. Built-in up-conversion of playback-compatible Standard Definition tapes to 1080i and down-conversion of HDCAM tapes to 480i, metadata handling, and UMID (Unique Material Identifier Data) metadata recording capability, Capable of handling Dolby-E and AC-3 audio.

Highlights:

* HDCAM playback at the following rates; 1080/59.94i, 29.97PsF, 50i, 25PsF and 1035/59.94i
* Multi-format playback of Digital Betacam, MPEG IMX, Betacam SX, Betacam SP and Betacam
* Built-in up-conversion and down-conversion
* Metadata handling
* Dolby-E, AC-3 compatibility
* Compact Body, 4RU height and low power consumption
* DMC control
* standard line conversion for 1035/1080

Features:

HDCAM Format: high picture quality, long playback time of up to 124 minutes, compatible camcorders available.

Supports 60i/50i Frame Rates: Allows use of tapes from U.S., Europe, and other countries.

Metadata handling: Ancillary data that was recorded in a dedicated portion of the vertical interval (the VANC area) can be retrieved from this player.

Tele-File System: This VTR is equipped with Sony's Tele-File system allowing it to read the data directly from a Tele-File label attached to the video cassette; the labels allow easy cataloging of information about the video, including shot marks, scene numbers, and script information