HDWS2000/20
HDCAM Studio VTR w/SP and SX playback

$45,300.00 U.S. List Price

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HDCAM Studio Editing Recorder. Plays Betacam/SP, Betacam SX. Records and plays HDCAM at 50i, 59.94i, 23.98PsF, 24PsF, 25PsF and 29.97PsF. Built-in up-conversion of playback-compatible tapes to 1080i and down-conversion of HDCAM tapes to 480i is a standard feature. Metadata handling, UMID (Unique Material Identifier Data) record capability, and simplified menu setups and firmware upgrades via Memory Stick® media. Capable of handling Dolby-E and AC-3 audio.

Highlights:

  • HDCAM native recording and playback
  • Supports 50i, 59.94i, 23.98PsF, 24PsF, 25PsF and 29.97PsF
  • Multi-format playback of 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
  • Pre-read editing
  • standard line conversion for 1035/1080
Features Benefits:
HDCAM format HDCAM Format: high picture quality, long playback time of up to 124 minutes, compatible camcorders available.
Supports 60i/50i Frame Rates Supports 60i/50i Frame Rates: Allows use of tapes from U.S., Europe, and other countries.
Metadata handling 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 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.

ANALOG AUDIO PERFORMANCE Specifications Detail:
A/D Quantization 20 bit/sample
Crosstalk Less than -80 dB
(at 1 kHz between any two channels)
D/A Quantization 20 bit/sample
Distortion Less than 0.05%
(at 1 kHz emphasis ON reference level)
Dynamic Range More than 95 dB
(at 1 kHz emphasis ON)
Frequency Response 20 Hz to 20 kHz +0.5 dB/-1.0 dB (0 dB at 1 kHz)

ANALOG COMPOSITE OUT PERFORMAN Specifications Detail:
Bandwidth Y: 0 to 5.75 MHz +0.5 dB/-2.0 dB
R-Y/B-Y: 0 to 2.75 MHz +0.5 dB/-2.0 dB
Differential Gain 2% or less
Differential Phase 2% or less
K factor (2T pulse) 1% or less
Output SCH Phase Based upon RS-170A/CCIR R.624-3
S/N Ratio 53 dB or more
Y/C Delay 20 ns or less

Digital Audio Performance Specifications Detail:
Headroom 20 dB (or 18 dB selectable)
Quantization 20 bit/sample
Sampling Frequency 48 kHz (Syncronized with video)
Wow & flutter Below measurable level

Digital Video Performance Specifications Detail:
Channel Coding S-I-NRZI PR-IV
Compression Coefficient recording system
Error Correction Reed-Solomon code
Quantization 10 bit/sample (compression: 8 bit/sample)
Sampling Frequency Y: 74.25 MHz
R-Y/B-Y: 37.125 MHz

General Specifications Detail:
124 min (w/ BCT124HDL Caas) 59.94i
29.97PsF
149 min (w/ BCT124HDL Cass) 50i
25PsF
40 min (w/ BCT40HD Cass) (59.94i
29.97PsF
48 min (w/ BCT40HD Cass) 50i
25PsF
Applications Studio Recorder/Player
Dimensions (W x H x D) 16 7/8 x 6 7/8 x 21 1/2 inches
(427 x 174 x 544 mm)
Fast Forward/Rewind Time Approx. 3 minutes
(with BCT-124HDL cassette)
Format HDCAM
Load/Unload Time 6 s or less (both L and S cassettes)
Operating Humidity 25 to 90%
Operating Temperature 41 to 104 °F (+5 to +40 °C)
Power Consumption 220 W
Power Requirements 100 to 240 V
50/60 Hz
Servo Lock Time 0.6 s or less (59.94i and 29.97PsF from standby on)
0.7 s or less (50i 25PsF 24PsF 23.98PsF from standby on)
Storage Temperature -4 to +140 °F (-20 to +60 °C)
Tape Format HDCAM
Weight 50 lb 11 oz (23 kg)

General - Search Speed Range Shuttle Mod Specifications Detail:
Betacam/Betacam SP Still to ±35 times normal speed playback (525/59.94)
Still to ±42 times normal speed playback (625/50)
HDCAM Still to ±50 times normal speed playback (59.94i and 29.97PsF)
Still to ±58 times normal speed playback (50i and 25PsF)
Still to ±60 times normal speed playback (24PsF and 23.98PsF)

General - Search Speed Range Variable Mo Specifications Detail:
Betacam SX -1 to +2 times normal speed playback
Betacam/Betacam SP -1 to +3 times normal speed playback
HDCAM -1 to +2 times normal speed playback
JOG Mode Still to ±1 times normal speed playback

General - Shuttle Mode Specifications Detail:
Betacam SX Still to ±78 times normal speed playback

General - Tape Speed Specifications Detail:
Betacam SX 59.6 mm/s
Betacam/Betacam SP 118.6 mm/s (525/59.94)
101.5 mm/s (625/50)
HDCAM 96.7 mm/s (59.94i and 29.97PsF)
80.6 mm/s (50i and 25PsF)
77.4 mm/s (24PsF and 23.98PsF)

Input/Output Specifications Detail:
Analog Audio Input (CH1/2/3/4/CUE)
XLR-3-pin type (female) x 5
Low off: -60 dBu high impedance balanced
High off: +4 dBu high impedance balanced
High on: -4 dBm 600 Ω termination balanced
Analog Audio Monitor Output XLR-3-pin type (male) x 2
+4 dBm at 600 Ω load
Low impedance
Balanced)
Analog Audio Output (CH1/2/3/4/CUE)
XLR-3-pin type (male) x 5
+4 dBm (600 Ω load)
Low impedance
Balanced
Analog Component Output BNC x 3 for 1 set
1.0 Vp-p
75 Ω
Sync negative
Analog Composite Output BNC x 3 for 1 set
1.0 Vp-p
75 Ω
Sync negative
Control Panel D-sub 15-pin
Digital Audio Input (CH1/2 3/4)
BNC x 2
AES/EBU
Digital Audio Output (CH1/2 3/4)
BNC x 2
AES/EBU
HD-SDI Input BNC x 1 (SMPTE 292M)
Serial Digital (1.485 Gb/s)
HD-SDI Output BNC x 3 (SMPTE 292M including one character out)
Serial Digital (1.485 Gb/s)
Headphone Output JM-60 Stereo phone jack
(-∞ to -12 dBu at 8 Ω load unbalanced)
Parallel Remote D-sub 50-pin
Remote 1 Input D-sub 9-pin
Sony 9-pin remote interface
Remote 1 Input/Output D-sub 9-pin
Sony 9-pin remote interface
Remote Control D-sub 9-pin
RS-232C interface
SDI Output BNC x 3 (SMPTE 259M including one character out)
Serial Digital (270 Mb/s)
Time Code Input XLR-3-pin type (female) x 1
0.5 to 18 Vp-p
10 kΩ
Balanced)
XLR-3-pin type (female) x 1
0.5 to 18 Vp-p
10 kΩ
Balanced
Time Code Output XLR-3-pin type (male) x 1
2.2 Vp-p
Low impedance
Balanced
Video Control D-sub 9-pin
D-sub 15-pin

Supplied Accessories

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Operation manual (1)
Installation manual (1)

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