Panasonic AJ-SD930B, DVCPRO50, AJ-SD955B User Manual

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DVCPRO50 Studio VTRs (625)

4:2:2 digital compon

serial digital interface

The Heart of a Versatile, High-End

The AJ-SD955B and AJ-SD930B are versatile,
cost-effective studio VTRs designed for today's
high-end digital video production.
Use of the popular DVCPRO50 format makes
each model suitable for creating high-end
programming. With 4:2:2 digital component
recording and four channels of digital audio,
each delivers the superior picture and sound
quality professionals need. Each comes
standard with SDI input and output, allowing its
use in D1 digital video production.
Also equipped with RS-422A remote,
the AJ-SD955B and AJ-SD930B fit perfectly into
a system with an editing controller. Each model
features a jog & shuttle dial, and the AJ-SD955B
adds an edit control panel that allows easy,
automatic editing with two VTRs.
The AJ-SD955B and AJ-SD930B play DVCPRO,
DV and DVCAM™ tapes as well as DVCPRO50
tapes. Its also record and play UMID data.
These and other features make each model an
ideal solution to a wide range of broadcast and
professional uses.

High-End DVCPRO50 Quality

Featuring 4:2:2 digital component video recording and
4-channel digital audio, the AJ-SD955B and AJ­SD930B deliver the picture and sound quality required
in high-end broadcasting and production. Both
models are switchable between DVCPRO50 and
DVCPRO for recording and playback, and both play
back DV and DVCAM™ tapes.

4-channnel digital audio

High-End Digital Interface

The AJ-SD955B and AJ-SD930B are the first in their
class to come standardly equipped with SDI (ITU-R
BT, 656-3 serial digital interface) input/output and
AES/EBU digital audio input/output. Analogue output
is also standard. Analogue input, and SDTI are
available as options. This combination of standard
features and options gives the AJ-SD955B and
AJ-SD930B the flexibility to fit a wide range of digital
video production environments.

High-End Editing

The new illuminated jog & shuttle dial, offered as
standard equipment, ensures easy, comfortable
editing. Both models offer slow-motion playback,
and the AJ-SD955B features an edit control panel
that allows automatic editing when an external VTR
is connected as a player.

Digital Production Environment