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For a new Era of File-based HD Production - the PDW-F800 and PDW-F1600 Common Features of the PDW-F800 and the PDW-F1600 ■ MPEG HD422 codec • HD 1920 x 1080 and 1280 x 720 recording • High quality 24-bit eight channel uncompressed audio recording*1 ■ Wide choice of recording modes: including 23.98P format recording and playback as standard ■ Supports a choice of HD (MPEG HD*2) and SD (MPEG IMX/ DVCAM™) recording modes as standard ■ Built-in up-/down-conversion (HD/SD) and cross-conversion (1080/720) system ■ Dual-layer (50GB, PFD50DLA) and single-layer (23.3GB, PFD23A) Professional Disc media support ■ Easy metadata input via USB keyboard*3 or software keyboard ■ i.LINK™*4 interface (File Access Mode) ■ Ethernet interface (PDW-F800: 100Base-TX, PDW-F1600: 1000Base-T) ■ FTP client capability: allows file transfer via Ethernet without a PC ■ Clip Continuous REC mode*5 ■ Single Clip Playback: allows users to play back just one selected clip ■ Data file recording by User Data folder: allows recording of any file type onto Professional Disc media ■ Local language in clip/disc properties: Chinese, German, French, Korean, Japanese, Russian, Spanish, and more PFD50DLA PFD23A ■ File-based search operation • Thumbnail search function • Expand function • Clip Filtering ■ Proxy Data (1.5 Mb/s for video and 0.5 Mb/s for audio) and metadata recording ■ Scene Selection: simple EDL-based cuts-only editing ■ Metadata recording: UMID, Extended UMID, EssenceMark™ (Shot Mark), Clipflag PDW-F800 & PDW-F1600 Recording/Playback Specifications Mode (Codec) MPEG HD422 (MPEG-2 4:2:2P@HL) Number of Pixels 1920 x 1080 1280 x 720 MPEG HD (MPEG-2 MP@HL) 1440 x 1080 1280 x 720 MPEG IMX (MPEG-2 4:2:2P@ML) 720 x 480 (NTSC) / 720 x 576 (PAL) DVCAM 720 x 480 (NTSC) / 720 x 576 (PAL) *1: Playback only. *2: Up to 4 ch with PDW-F800. Bit Rate (Mb/s) Audio Bits 50 24 35 25 16 18*1 35 16 25 24 50 16 24 40 16 24 30 16 25 16 Audio Channels 8*2 4 2*1 4 2*1 4*1 2*1 4 4 8*2 4 8*2 4 8*2 4 Local Language Support *1: Audio specifications vary according to product and recording mode (up to four channels with the PDW-F800). *2: 18 Mb/s mode is playback only. *3: Some keyboards can not be used. Please refer to the supplied manual for details. *4: i.LINK is a Sony trademark used only to designate that a product is equipped with an IEEE 1394 connector. Not all products with an i.LINK connector may communicate with each other. Please refer to the documentation that comes with any device having an i.LINK connector for information on compatibility, operating conditions, and proper connection. *5: PDW-F1600 must be remotely controlled via RS-422A interface, or during Trigger REC mode via an HD-SDI interface. Y/C Sampling 4:2:2 4:2:0 4:2:0 Frame Frequency 59.94i, 50i, 29.97P, 25P, 23.98P 59.94P, 50P, 23.98P (Pull-down) 59.94i, 50i, 29.97P, 25P, 23.98P 59.94P, 50P, 23.98P (Pull-down) Recording Time (Unit: Minutes) PFD23A 23.3 GB Approx. 43 Approx. 43 more than 65 PFD50DLA 50 GB Approx. 95 Approx. 95 more than 145 more than 68 more than 150 Approx. 85 Approx. 190 Approx. 90 Approx. 200 more than 112 more than 248 more than 122 more than 65 Approx. 85 more than 265 more than 145 Approx. 190 Approx. 45 Approx. 100 4:2:2 59.94i, 50i Approx. 55 Approx. 120 4:2:0 (NTSC) / 4:1:1 (PAL) 59.94i, 50i Approx. 68 Approx. 85 Approx. 150 Approx. 185 2

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For a new Era of File-based HD Production –
the PDW-F800 and PDW-F1600
Common Features of the PDW-F800 and the PDW-F1600
MPEG HD422 codec
• HD 1920 x 1080 and 1280 x 720 recording
• High quality 24-bit eight channel
uncompressed audio
recording*
1
Wide choice of recording modes: including 23.98P format
recording and playback as standard
Supports a choice of HD (MPEG HD*
2
) and SD (MPEG IMX/
DVCAM™) recording modes as standard
Built-in up-/down-conversion (HD/SD) and cross-conversion
(1080/720) system
Dual-layer (50GB, PFD50DLA) and single-layer
(23.3GB, PFD23A) Professional Disc media support
File-based search operation
• Thumbnail search function
• Expand function
• Clip Filtering
Proxy Data (1.5 Mb/s for video and 0.5 Mb/s for audio) and
metadata recording
Scene Selection: simple EDL-based cuts-only editing
Metadata recording: UMID, Extended UMID, EssenceMark™
(Shot Mark), Clipflag
Easy metadata input via USB keyboard*
3
or software
keyboard
i.LINK™*
4
interface (File Access Mode)
Ethernet interface (PDW-F800: 100Base-TX, PDW-F1600:
1000Base-T)
FTP client capability: allows file transfer via Ethernet without
a PC
Clip Continuous REC mode*
5
Single Clip Playback: allows users to play back just one
selected clip
Data file recording by User Data folder: allows recording of
any file type onto Professional Disc media
Local language in clip/disc properties: Chinese, German,
French, Korean, Japanese, Russian, Spanish, and more
*1: Audio specifications vary according to product and recording mode (up
to four channels with the PDW-F800).
*2: 18 Mb/s mode is playback only.
*3: Some keyboards can not be used.
Please refer to the supplied manual
for details.
*4: i.LINK is a Sony trademark used only to designate that a product is
equipped with an IEEE 1394 connector.
Not all products with an i.LINK
connector may communicate with each other.
Please refer to the
documentation that comes with any device having an i.LINK connector for
information on compatibility, operating conditions, and proper connection.
*5: PDW-F1600 must be remotely controlled via RS-422A interface, or during
Trigger REC mode via an HD-SDI interface.
PFD50DLA
PFD23A
PDW-F800 & PDW-F1600 Recording/Playback Specifications
Mode
(Codec)
Number of
Pixels
Bit Rate (Mb/s)
Audio Bits
Audio
Channels
Y/C
Sampling
Frame
Frequency
Recording Time (Unit: Minutes)
PFD23A
23.3 GB
PFD50DLA
50 GB
MPEG HD422
(MPEG-2 4:2:2P@HL)
1920 x 1080
50
24
8
*
2
4:2:2
59.94i, 50i, 29.97P, 25P, 23.98P
Approx. 43
Approx. 95
1280 x 720
59.94P, 50P, 23.98P (Pull-down)
Approx. 43
Approx. 95
MPEG HD
(MPEG-2 MP@HL)
1440 x 1080
35
16
4
4:2:0
59.94i, 50i, 29.97P, 25P, 23.98P
more than 65
more than 145
2
*
1
more than 68
more than 150
25
4
Approx. 85
Approx. 190
2
*
1
Approx. 90
Approx. 200
18
*
1
4
*
1
more than 112
more than 248
2
*
1
more than 122
more than 265
1280 x 720
35
16
4
4:2:0
59.94P, 50P, 23.98P (Pull-down)
more than 65
more than 145
25
Approx. 85
Approx. 190
MPEG IMX
(MPEG-2 4:2:2P@ML)
720 x 480 (NTSC) / 720 x 576 (PAL)
50
24
4
4:2:2
59.94i, 50i
Approx. 45
Approx. 100
16
8
*
2
40
24
4
Approx. 55
Approx. 120
16
8
*
2
30
24
4
Approx. 68
Approx. 150
16
8
*
2
DVCAM
720 x 480 (NTSC) / 720 x 576 (PAL)
25
16
4
4:2:0 (NTSC) / 4:1:1 (PAL)
59.94i, 50i
Approx. 85
Approx. 185
*
1: Playback only.
*
2: Up to 4 ch with PDW-F800.
Local Language Support