MSWA2000/1
MPEG IMX Editing Recorder with Betacam/SX/SP/MPEG IMX Playback

$37,000.00 U.S. List Price

MPEG IMX Studio Editing Recorder. Highest level MPEG-2 4:2:2 Profile@Main Level recording at 50Mbps, I frame only . 8-bit, 4:2:2 digital component recording (SMPTE D-10 format). Compact 4 RU height. Can play back Betacam/SP, Betacam SX and MPEG IMX tapes. Supports input/output bit rates of 30, 40 and 50 Mbps with built-in SDTI-CP interface. Features pre-read, dynamic motion control, and records 8 Audio channels at 16- bits/channel, or 4 Audio Channels at 24-bits/channel.Audio sample frequency is 48 KHz. All audio channels can be independently edited in either mode. Can transfer D-10 stream at 2x real time over SDTI-CP (as a standard feature), and has Metadata capacity of 255 bytes/frame. Video interfaces include SDI, SDTI, Component and Composite analog, all standard. Audio interfaces include embedded audio in SDI bitstream, AES/EBU, and analog, all standard. Machine control via RS 422 and 232, standard. Can accept BKMW-E2000 "e-VTR" optional interface board, which allows transfer of video and audio over IP networks.

Highlights:

  • MPEG-2 4::2:2 Digital Component Recording at 50 Mbps using I-Frame only compression
  • Frame accurate insert/assemble editing
  • Uses existing acquisition for source playback - Betacam, Betacam SP, Betacam SX
  • Compact 4 Rack Unit Chassis
  • MPEG elementary stream over SDTI-CP for both input and output
  • Accepts 30, 40, 50 Mbps for both input and output
  • Digital 16-bit 8ch or 24-bit 4ch independently editable, uncompressed audio
  • Long recording times of 184 minutes for large cassette and 60 minutes for small cassettes
  • Analog composite, analog component, SDI and SDTI I/O as standard
  • Analog audio (4 ch), AES/EBU audio (16-bit , 8ch or 24-bit 4-ch)
Features Benefits:
50 Mbps Recording High bit rate recording for excellent video quality
Multi-format playback capabilities as standard Plays back Betacam/SP, Betacam SX, MPEG IMX without need for adjustments or adaptors
SDTI-CP I/O as standard Supports 30, 40, 50 Mbps MPEG inputs and outputs Legacy Betacam-based formats and MPEG IMX tapes can be output through SDTI-CP.
Up to 8, 16-bit independently editable digital audio channels Flexible for use in multi-channel (Dolby Digital) or multi-language recording
525/625 Switchable operation Flexible for use in worldwide environments
Migration to HDTV (optional) Optional output board supporting 1080i, 480P an 720P upconversion even using legacy Betacam formats.

Digital Audio Performance Specifications Detail:
Analog Input to Analog Output (MPEG IMX Record/Playback)
A/D and D/A quantization: 24 bits/sample
Frequency response (0 dB at 1kHz):
20 Hz to 20 kHz
+0.5/-1.0 dB
Dynamic range (at 1 kHz emphasis ON):
More than 90 dB (16-bit mode)
More than 95 dB (24-bit mode)
Distortion (at 1 kHz emphasis ON reference level): Less than 0.05%
Emphasis (ON/OFF selectable in REC mode)
T1=50 μs
T2=15 μs
Headroom 20 dB (18 dB selectable)

Digital Video Performance Specifications Detail:
Analog Component Input to Analog Component Output (MPEG IMX Record/Playback)
A/D and D/A quantization: 10 bits/sample
Bandwidth:
Y: 0 to 5.75 MHz
+0.5/-2.0 dB
R-Y/B-Y: 0 to 2.75 MHz
+0.5/-2.0 dB
Analog Composite Input to Analog Composite Output (MPEG IMX record/playback)
A/D and D/A quantization: 10 bits/sample
Bandwidth:
0 to 5.75 MHz
+0.5/-2.0 dB
S/N ratio: 53 dB or more
Digital Input to Analog Component Output D/A quantization: 10 bits/sample
Bandwidth: 0 to 5.75 MHz ±0.5 dB
S/N ratio: 56 dB or more
K-factor (2T pulse): 1% or less
Error Correction Reed-Solomon code
Quantization MPEG IMX/BETACAM SX: 8 bits/sample
MPEG IMX: 16 or 24 bits/sample (selectable)
Betacam SX: 16 bits/sample
Sampling Frequency Y: 13.5 MHz
R-Y/B-Y: 6.75 MHz
48 kHz (synchronized with video)

General Specifications Detail:
BETACAM SX 59.515 (525)/59.575 (625) mm/s
±78 times normal playback speed
BETACAM/BETACAM SP 118.6 (525)/101.51 (625) mm/s
(except MSW-2000)
±35 (525)/±42 (625) times normal playback speed
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. 3.5 min with BCT-184MXL cassette
Load/Unload Time 6 sec or less
MPEG IMX 64.467(525)/53.776(625) mm/s
±78 times normal playback speed
Operating Humidity 20% to 90% (relative humidity)
Playback Time (MPEG IMX)
Max. 184 (525)/220 (625) min with BCT-184MXL cassette
Power Consumption 2A (200 W)/AC 240 V
Power Requirements AC 100 V to 240 V
50/60 Hz
Servo Lock Time 0.5 (525)/0.7 (625) s or less (from standby on)
Storage Temperature -4 °F to +140 °F (-20 °C to +60 °C)
Weight 50 lb 11 oz (23.0 kg)

Input/Output Specifications Detail:
Analog Audio Input XLR (x4) (4CH: channel selectable)
Analog Audio Output XLR (x4) (4CH: channel selectable)
Analog Component Input BNC (x3 for 1 set Y/R-Y/B-Y)
Y: 1.0 Vp-p
75 Ω
Sync negative
R-Y/B-Y: 0.7 Vp-p
75 Ω
Analog Component Output BNC (x3 for 1 set Y/R-Y/B-Y)
Y: 1.0 Vp-p
75 Ω
Sync negative
R-Y/B-Y: 0.7 Vp-p
75 Ω
Analog Composite Input BNC (x2 including one loop through output)
1.0 Vp-p
75 Ω
Sync negative
Analog Composite Output BNC (x3 including one character out)
1.0 Vp-p
75 Ω
Sync negative
Control Panel Circular connector 10-pin
Digital Audio Input AES/EBU (CH 1/2 3/4 5/6 7/8)
BNC (x4)
Default 48 kHz
(32 to 48 kHz with Sample Rate converter)
Complies with AES-3id-1995
Digital Audio Output AES/EBU (CH 1/2 3/4 5/6 7/8)
BNC (x4)
48 kHz fixed
Complies with AES-3id-1995
HD-SDI Output BNC (x3)
Headphone Output JM-60 Stereo Phone Jack
Memory Card Insertion Slot Memory Stick TM (x1)
PCMCIA (x1)
Monitor Output Connector XLR (x2) (Channel Selectable)
Network RJ-45(x1)
1000Base-T/100Base-TX/10Base-T
(MSW-M2000E/M2000EP/M2100E/M2100EP or other models when equipped with the optional BKMW-E3000 board)
Parallel Remote D-sub 50-pin (x1)
Remote Control RS-422A:
D-sub 9-pin (x2)
Sony 9-pin Remote Interface
RS-232C:
D-sub 9-pin (x1)
RS-232C Interface
SD-SDI Input BNC (x2 including one active through out)
SMPTE 259M (ITU-R BT.656-3)
270 Mb/s
SD-SDI Output BNC (x3 including one character out)
SMPTE 259M (ITU-R BT.656-3)
270 Mb/s
SDTI-CP Input BNC (x1)
SMPTE 326M (SDTI-CP)
SDTI-CP Output BNC (x2)
SMPTE 326M (SDTI-CP)
Time Code Input XLR (x1)
Time Code Output XLR (x1)
Video Control D-sub 50-pin (x1)

Processor Adjustment Range Specifications Detail:
Chroma Level ±3 dB/ -∞ to 3 dB selectable
Chroma Phase/Hue ±30°
Composite Input Level ±3 dB
Set up/Black Level ±30 IRE/±210 mV
System SC Phase ±200 ns
System Sync Phase ±15 μs
Video Level ±3 dB/ -∞ to 3 dB selectable
Y/C Delay ±100 ns (BETACAM/BETACAM SP playback only)

Supplied Accessories

Model: Description: U.S. List Price:
PSW 4x16 rack mount screw (x4)
Operation manual (x1)
Installation manual (x1)

Optional Accessories

Model: Description: U.S. List Price:
RCC5G/US RS-422 Cable $144.20 Get details
Protocol manual of remote 9 pin connector
Interface manual of parrallel I/O
Maintenance manual vol. 1 1st edition