Overview
The PDBK-201 MPEG TS Board (called "this board" in
the following) is an option board for installation in the
Sony PDW-HD1500/F1600 Professional Disc Recorder.
The principal features of this board are as follows.
When this board is installed in the PDW-HD1500/F1600,
3)
you can input MPEG TS
signals (IEEE 1394 compliant,
interlace or progressive scan, compatible with the HDV
2)
1080i
format) and TS signals output by the HDCA-702
MPEG TS Adaptor, and record these signals on XDCAM
HD discs.
You can also play back XDCAM HD discs and output
MPEG TS signals (IEEE 1394 compliant, interlace or
progressive scan, compatible with the HDV 1080i format).
1) HDV and
are trademarks of Sony Corporation and Victor
Company of Japan, Limited.
2) HDV 1080i: Refers to devices compliant with the "HDV 1080i Standard"
for recording HD signals on DV tape. Supports 1080/60i or 1080/30p and
HDV 1080/50i or 1080/25p.
3) MPEG TS: MPEG-2 transport streams containing MPEG video, MPEG
audio, and control information. This is the standard interface for HDV
equipment.
About operating instructions
Refer to the version below or a later version of the PDW-
HD1500/F1600 Operation Manual (in English).
If the version of your manual is earlier than this, please
contact a Sony service representative.
PDW-HD1500/F1600: 1st Edition (Revised 3)
The following is supplementary information to be added to
the above manual when this board has been installed in the
PDW-HD1500/F1600.
Notes
• This board cannot record DV signals.
• i.LINK (TS) is not output when the video format is 720P.
• If, after editing material with a nonlinear editor
connected to the PDW-HD1500/F1600, you then want to
write the material back to a PDW-HD1500/F1600 disc,
set F2: PB/EE on the HOME page of the function menu
to "EE".
The firmware of the PDW-HD1500/F1600 may need to be
upgraded when you install this board. For details, contact
your Sony dealer or a Sony service representative.
System Configuration
Examples
The following figures show examples of systems
configured with this board installed in the PDW-HD1500/
F1600.
1)
PDW-HD1500/F1600 (with this board installed)
a)
a)
a)
a) i.LINK TS
Note
Before connecting an HDV camcorder or an HDV recorder
by an i.LINK cable, set up the camcorder or recorder to
input/output HDV signals via the i.LINK interface.
For details about i.LINK interface settings, refer to the
Operating Instructions for the HDV camcorder or HDV
recorder.
HDV camcorder
HDV compatible
nonlinear editing system
HDV recorder
Overview / System Configuration Examples
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