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ARRIRAW
SETUP GUIDE
Odyssey7Q
Odyssey7Q+
ARRIRAW (16:9 or 4:3) 23.98/24/25/30/48/59.98/60
Updated December 19, 2014 | Firmware Release v4.10.100
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ODYSSEY + ALEXA AT A GLANCE
Single
Format Frame Size
HD -
1080p
1080p
1080p
HD 10-Bit
1080p
1080p
1080p
1080p
Apple
ARRIRAW 2880x1620 23.98/24 Raw 12-Bit 1.5G DL or 3G SL 170 ari 98 1 No 51 29
ARRIRAW 2880x1620 25 Raw 12-Bit 1.5G DL or 3G SL 177 ari 94 1 No 53 30
ARRIRAW 2880x1620 29.97/30 Raw 12-Bit 1.5G DL or 3G SL 212 ari 79 1 No 64 36
ARRIRAW 2880x1620 48 Raw 12-Bit 3G DL 338 ari 49 2 No 101 58
ARRIRAW 16:9
ARRIRAW 2880x1620 50 Raw 12-Bit 3G DL 352 ari 47 2 No 106 60
ARRIRAW 2880x1620 59.94/60 Raw 12-Bit
1920x1080 23.98/24 RGB 444 10-Bit 1.5G DL or 3G SL 200 dpx 83 1 No 60 34
HD -
1920x1080 25 RGB 444 10-Bit 1.5G DL or 3G SL 208 dpx 80 1 No 62 36
HD -
1920x1080 29.97/30 RGB 444 10-Bit 1.5G DL or 3G SL 233 dpx 72 2 Ye s 70 40
HD -
1920x1080 48 RGB 444 10-Bit 1.5G DL or 3G SL 233 dpx 72 2 No 70 40
HD -
1920x1080 50 RGB 444 10-Bit 1.5G DL or 3G SL 388 dpx 43 2 No 116 67
HD -
1920x1080 59.94/60 RGB 444 10-Bit 1.5G DL or 3G SL 466 dpx 36 2 Ye s 140 80
HD -
1920x1080 23.98/60 YCC422 10-Bit
Frame Rate
(fps)
Data
Sampling
Bit
Depth
or
Dual Link
USB 3.0 Thunderbolt
1.5G SL
3G
422 ari 39 2 No 127 72
DL
SSD
DataRate
(MB/Sec)
XXX mov 310 1 No
File
Format
(on SSD)
Record Time
(Minutes)
***
No. of
SSD’s
SSD Data
Packed
**
XXX
SSD Transfer Time
in Seconds
for 60 Seconds
of Recording
****
XXX
* If 2 or More SSD cards are required, use the CD Clip Merge Utility.
** If ‘YES’, use CD Data Unpacker Utilityfor Off-load.
*** Record times assume all slots lled with 512 GB SSD’s. IE, max recording time.
**** Assumes USB 3.0 transfer rate = 200MB/sec; Thunderbolt = 350MB/sec.
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ALEXA CAMERA SETUP
1. SET TIME & DATE
MENU » System » Set Time + Date
Set Time & Date so both the ALEXA and Odyssey match.
This is REQUIRED for using internal media as proxy.
2. SET META DATA
MENU » Project » Camera Index » A
(BACK) » NEXT REEL COUNT » 001
(BACK) » PROJECT INFO » 001
Set all necessary metadata for post production.
NOTE
All metadata set in the camera is fed to the Odyssey and is accessible via ARRIRAW
les, as well as the clip.xml le each time there is a recording.
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ARRIRAW 16:9
ALEXA CONFIGURATION
1. SET SYSTEM SENSOR
MENU » System » Sensor » 16:9
2. SET PROJECT FRAME RATE
MENU » Project » Project Frame Rate » 23.98 [23.976-30p]*
*Note that the Project rate will be the rate at which the NLE will import footage.
**Note that when using Variag, the Project rate plays a large roll into the speed of
playback of the footage (Slow/Fast motion)
3. SET UP INTERNAL RECORDING
MENU » Recording » SxS Cards » ProRes / DNXHD
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