The PDW-F1600 builds on the features of the PDW-HD1500, performing more than just file-based recording. It provides outstanding picture quality of MPEG HD422 as well as an eight-channel (HD-SDI), 24-bit audio recording capability, and can operate on AC, DC or power. Its 4.3-inch LCD and built-in speaker enables it to perform as a versatile and high-quality recorder which is suitable for both in-house and field operations. It comes equipped with a multi-format up/down converter, which is highly useful when using both HD and SD format materials at the same time.
Features:
Dual optical pick-up for higher-speed file transfer (approx. 220 Mb/s) via Gigabit Ethernet interface
Native 23.98P and pull-down (59.94i) playback
High quality eight-channel 24-bit audio recording
Audio insert input for five to eight channels through four AES/EBU inputs
Linear editing using RS-422A interface
Suitable for both in-house or field operation
Insert/Assemble editing capability allows for linear editing
Built-in up-/down-conversion (HD/SD) and cross-conversion (1080/720) system
Dual-layer (50GB, PFD50DLA) and single-layer (23.3GB, PFD23A) Professional Disc media support