PDWU1
Professional Disc Drive Unit

$3,390.00 U.S. List Price

The PDW-U1 is a compact, mobile and highly cost-effective drive for use with PC's. This drive is suitable not only for use with nonlinear editing systems but also for simple viewing and logging operations with a lap-top or desk top computer. It can handle Professional Disc media (PFD23A) recorded in both HD and SD formats, as well as the new "dual-layer" disc (PFD50DLA). The PDW-U1 uses a USB 2.0 interface which is the most widely available interface in the IT world. Simply connect the PDW-U1 to the computer and it will show as an external drive on the screen. Its highly compact and lightweight design allows for installation in virtually any working environment. And its cost effectiveness makes it ideal for integration in current systems.

Highlights:

  • Handles files in all formats of XDCAM HD and SD
  • Both single-layer disc (PFD-23A) and dual-layer disc (PFD-50DLA) support
  • Hi-speed USB (USB2.0) interface
  • Highly compact and lightweight design
  • Direct access to files on Professional Disc media from a USB-connected PC
Features Benefits:
Support all formats PDW-U1 can handle files in all formats of XDCAM SD and HD
Hi-speed USB (USB2.0) interface PDW-U1 uses a USB 2.0 interface which is the most widely available interface in the IT world.
VFAM (Virtual File Access Mode) and SAM (Simple Access Mode) VFAM interface is fully compatible with the current FAM (File Access Mode) Interface. VFAM interface allows computer access audio and video interleaved file. SAM (Simple Access Mode) interface allows computer access to Video and Audio files independently. SAM and VFAM folder structures can be seen at the same time.

General Specifications Detail:
Dimensions (W x H x D) 2 3/8 x 6 1/2 x 9 inches (59 x 164 x 226 mm)
Operating Humidity 20 to 90% (relative humidity)
Operating Temperature +41 to +104 °F (5 to 40 °C)
Power Consumption 10 W
Power Requirements DC 12 V
Storage Temperature -4 to +140 °F (-20 to +60 °C)
Weight 3 lb 1 oz (1.4 kg)

Other Specifications Detail:
Interface USB

Supplied Accessories

Model: Description: U.S. List Price:
Operation manual (x1)
PDZ-1 Proxy Browsing Software (x1)
PDZ-VX10 XDCAM Viewer Software (x1)
Proxy Viewer Software (x1)
PDZK-P1 XDCAM Transfer Software (x1)
Setup utility software (x1)

Product Brochure

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XDCAM and XDCAM EX Product Brochure pdf / 2,460K Download now
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Family Brochure

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Product Manual

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PDW-U1 Professional Disc Drive Unit Operation Manual pdf / 737K Download now