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ADVC

PROFESSIONAL FAMILY

High-Quality Analog/Digital Video

Conversion

The ADVC® professional family supports virtually any professional video conversion need. Each contains our innovative Canopus® DV codec

technology, which provides the industry’s best picture-quality preservation during analog/DV conversion.

As standalone units or connected to a computer, all ADVC professional family products feature broad compatibility with video equipment and software and intelligent input/output selection with automatic signal detection.

ADVC55 – Compact A/D Conversion

Our ADVC55 unit connects VHS, Hi8, and other analog video equipment to a DV camera, deck, or editing system. It’s ideal for capturing analog video into FireWire (IEEE 1394a)-equipped notebook and desktop editing computers. There are no drivers to install and the unit does not require a power supply when used with a 6-pin FireWire (IEEE 1394a) cable.

KEY FEATURES

ADVC110 – High-Quality, Bi-Directional A/D Conversion

Our ADVC110 unit connects to all analog and digital video cameras, decks, and editing systems. This portable and easy- to-use digital video converter is ideal for capturing and outputting analog video from any FireWire (IEEE 1394a)-equipped notebook or desktop computer. There are no drivers to install and the unit does not require a power supply when used with a 6-pin FireWire (IEEE 1394a) cable.

ADVC300 – Bi-Directional A/D Conversion With Analog Filtering

Featuring high-quality imageenhancement technology—including digital noise reduction and image stabilization using line time base correction (LTBC)—our ADVC300 unit instantly cleans, stabilizes, and preserves old VHS and Hi8 videos in a clean DV format.

TwinPact100 – Transform PC Graphics into High-Quality Video

The multifunctional TwinPact100 offers the highest quality bi-directional analog/ digital video conversion, track and zoom scan conversion of computer graphics to analog and digital video, and

capture-to-DV of on-screen graphics. The TwinPact100 can be used with virtually any Windowsor Mac OS-based video editing system, or as a standalone device.

Connects analog video equipment to FireWire (IEEE 1394)-equipped computers for video editing

Compatible with Windows (including

Windows 7) and Mac operating system-based DV editing systems

Compatible with leading editing and DVD authoring applications including Grass ValleyEDIUS®, Sony Vegas, Apple Final Cut Pro and iMovie,

Avid Xpress DV and Liquid, Adobe Premiere Pro, Ulead MediaStudio Pro, and Windows Movie Maker

No drivers or software applications to install

Powered by FireWire (IEEE 1394a) connector (ADVC55 and ADVC110 only)

NTSC and PAL compatible

Works with many FireWire 800 (IEEE 1394b) equipped computers by means of an appropriate adapter cable (customer supplied)

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Specifications

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ADVC55

 

ADVC110

 

ADVC300

 

TwinPact100

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video Format

 

NTSC, PAL, SECAM

 

NTSC, PAL, SECAM

 

NTSC, PAL, SECAM

 

NTSC, PAL, SECAM

 

 

(input only)

 

(input only)

 

(input only)

 

(input only)

Digital Video

 

6-pin FireWire (IEEE 1394a)

 

6-pin FireWire (IEEE 1394a),

 

6-pin FireWire (IEEE 1394a),

 

6-pin FireWire (IEEE 1394a),

 

 

(output only)

 

4-pin FireWire (IEEE 1394a)

 

4-pin FireWire (IEEE 1394a)

 

4-pin FireWire (IEEE 1394a)

Audio Format

 

2-channel, 48 kHz, 16-bit

 

2-channel, 48 kHz, 16-bit

 

2-channel, 48 kHz, 16-bit

 

2-channel, 48 kHz, 16-bit

Analog Video Input

 

S-Video, composite (RCA)

 

S-Video, composite (RCA)

 

S-Video, composite (RCA)

 

S-Video, composite (RCA),

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RGB (15-pin D-Sub max

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1600x1200)

Analog Audio Input

 

Stereo unbalanced

 

Stereo unbalanced

 

Stereo unbalanced

 

Stereo unbalanced

 

 

(2 x RCA)

 

(2 x RCA)

 

(2 x RCA)

 

(2 x RCA, 1 x 3.5 mm)

Analog Video Output

 

 

S-Video, composite (RCA)

 

S-Video, composite (RCA)

 

S-Video, composite (RCA),

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VGA pass-through (15-pin

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D-Sub)

Analog Audio Output

 

 

Stereo unbalanced (2 x RCA)

 

Stereo unbalanced (2 x RCA)

 

Stereo unbalanced (2 x RCA)

Device Control

 

AV/C over FireWire

 

AV/C over FireWire

 

AV/C over FireWire

 

AV/C over FireWire

 

 

(IEEE 1394a)

 

(IEEE 1394a)

 

(IEEE 1394a)

 

(IEEE 1394a)

Power

 

FireWire (IEEE 1394a) bus

 

FireWire (IEEE 1394a) bus

 

Included DC adapter

 

Included DC adapter

 

 

power (6-pin), optional DC

 

power (6-pin), optional DC

 

 

 

 

 

 

adapter

 

adapter

 

 

 

 

Dimensions

 

126 (W) x 23 (H) x

 

146 (W) x 27.2 (H) x

 

146 (W) x 27.2 (H) x

 

210 (W) x 31 (H) x

 

 

76 (D) mm

 

120 (D) mm

 

177 (D) mm

 

148 (D) mm

 

 

4.96 (W) x 0.91 (H) x

 

5.75 (W) x 1.07 (H) x

 

5.75 (W) x 10.7 (H) x

 

8.27 (W) x 1.22 (H) x

 

 

2.99 (D) in.

 

4.72 (D) in.

 

6.97 (D) in.

 

5.83 (D) in.

Minimum System

 

Windows PC: Windows 2000 (Service Pack 3 or higher), Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional (Service Pack 1 or

Requirements (all units)

 

higher), Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Ultimate

 

 

(Service Pack 1 or higher), Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Ultimate, DirectX 8.0 or higher

 

 

 

 

Mac: Mac OS X (10.2.7/10.2.8/10.3/10.4.x/10.5/10.6)

 

 

 

 

Note: A video-capture card or OHCI FireWire (IEEE 1394) connection is required to capture DV.

Package Contents

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Model

 

ADVC55

 

ADVC110

 

ADVC300

 

TwinPact100

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Package Contents

 

ADVC55 unit

 

ADVC110 unit

 

ADVC300 unit*1

 

TwinPact100 unit w/remote

 

 

1 x FireWire (IEEE 1394a)

 

1 x FireWire (IEEE 1394a)

 

AC adapter

 

control

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

cable (6-pin to 6-pin)

 

cable (6-pin to 6-pin)

 

1 x FireWire (IEEE 1394a)

 

AC adapter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

User manual

 

User manual

 

cable (6-pin to 4-pin)

 

1 x FireWire (IEEE 1394a)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Picture Controller application

 

cable (6-pin to 4-pin)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD-ROM

 

1 x VGA cable (15-pin D-Sub)

 

 

 

 

 

 

User manual

 

1 x stereo 3.5 mm audio cable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Twin Commander installation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD-ROM*4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

User manual

Optional Power Supply*2, 3

 

ADVC-PSU5V adapter kit*3

 

ADVC-PSU5V AC adapter kit*3

 

n/a

 

n/a

 

 

1 x AC power adapter

 

1 x AC power adapter

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 x FireWire (IEEE 1394a)

 

1 x FireWire (IEEE 1394a)

 

 

 

 

 

 

cable (6-pin to 4-pin)

 

cable (6-pin to 4-pin)

 

 

 

 

*1

A D1 component cable is available as an option in some countries.

*2 Sold separately.

*4

See separate application note for compatibility of this software with various operating systems.

*3 Use of other power supplies with this ADVC unit is not recommended and will void warranty.

dealers/resellers

To find your local reseller or dealer for Grass Valley professional audio video products, please visit professional.grassvalley.com/sales/.

service & support

Twelve-month limited warranty with service provided through local resellers. Additional support available on a contractual basis.

© Copyright 2011 Grass Valley USA, LLC. All rights reserved. Canopus, ADVC, and EDIUS are registered trademarks and Grass Valley is a trademark of GVBB Holdings S.a.r.l. All other tradenames referenced are service marks, trademarks, or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Specifications subject to change without notice. PRV-4013D-3

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