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Sony PDW-U1 Professional Disc Drive Unit
Sony PDW-U1 Professional Disc Drive Unit

Product Overview
The PDW-U1 is a compact, mobile and highly cost-effective drive for use with PC's, and compatible with nonlinear editing systems, and also allows simple viewing and logging operations with a lap-top or desk top computer. It can handle Professional Disc media (PFD23A) recorded in both HD and SD formats, as well as the new dual-layer disc (PFD50DLA). The PDW-U1 uses a USB 2.0 interface to connect the PDW-U1 to a computer, where it will show as an external drive on the screen. The compact and lightweight design allows for installation in virtually any working environment.
Abel Code SO-PDW-U1
Mfr. Code PDWU1
MSRP $3,390.00
 
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Sony's PDW-U1 can handle files in all formats of XDCAM SD and HD. It also employs a USB 2.0 interface which is the most widely available interface in the IT world. VFAM interface is fully compatible with the current FAM (File Access Mode) Interface. VFAM interface allows computer access audio and video interleaved file. SAM (Simple Access Mode) interface allows computer access to Video and Audio files independently. SAM and VFAM folder structures can be seen at the same time.


FEATURES:

  • Handles files in all formats of XDCAM HD and SD
  • Both single-layer disc (PFD-23A) and dual-layer disc (PFD-50DLA) support
  • Hi-speed USB (USB2.0) interface
  • Highly compact and lightweight design
  • Direct access to files on Professional Disc media from a USB-connected PC


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