Sony PDWU1 Family Brochure (All XDCAM Family) - Page 14

XDCAM EX System The XDCAM EX line of products represents an exciting low-cost entry point into the world of HD, making it fast and easy to shoot, edit and distribute great quality HD pictures. This lineup is ideal for a wide range of customers, from broadcasters to independent videographers and film makers, who want exceptional HD picture quality and state-of-the-art workflow from compact and affordable tools. The XDCAM EX lineup records high-quality HD video at a data rate of up to 35 Mb/s using MPEG-2 Long GOP compression technology. These products also offer multi-format recording flexibility including 1080P, 1080i and 720P. XDCAM EX Products Common Features ● HD recording at up to 35 Mb/s using MPEG HD codec (an MPEG-2 MP@HL compression technology) with 1920 x 1080 resolution ● High-quality two-channel uncompressed audio recording ● Uses the PCI Express interface, and achieves an extremely high data transfer speed ● Wide choice of video format - 1080P, 1080i, and 720P, including native 23.98P ● Records onto SxS PRO memory cards which comply with the ExpressCard® standard ● Built-in two SxS PRO memory card slots - capable of seamless recording between two slots ● Long recording time (at 35 Mb/s) - Approximately 100 minutes on a 32-GB SxS PRO memory card and 200 minutes on two SxS PRO memory cards in HQ mode. ● Built-in down-conversion from HD to SD during playback ● Metadata recording* ● The PHU-60K, Professional Harddisk Unit, records XDCAM EX clips on to its 60-GB hard disk drive for up to approximately 200 minutes in HQ mode and 260 minutes in SP mode. ● The SBAC-US10, SxS PRO memory card reader/writer, works on both Windows®-based PCs and Macintosh® computers via a USB 2.0 interface for browsing copying, and editing. *XDCAM EX products do not support proxy recording. 14