Sony PDW-F1600

Sony PDW-F1600

XDCAM HD422 Professional Disc recorder

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 Sony PDW-F1600 XDCAM HD422 Professional Disc Recorder


Sony PDW-F1600
Product Code : PDWF1600

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PDW-F1600 deck is Sony’s top-of-the-line XDCAM™ HD422 Series is being embraced around the world for its file-based recording capability utilizing high-capacity and highly reliable Professional Disc™ media.

Features:
• Support both HD (422/420) & SD Recording and Playback
• Broadcast operational for film-like applications with 23.98 frame frequency mode
• Benefit of MPEG2 codec with the industry standard of MXF file
• Support Dual-layer (50GB, PFD50DLA) and single-layer (23.3GB, PFD23A) disc
• Support Linear Editing
• Interface : HDSDI/SDI, i.LINK, Gigabit Ethernet & Composite Input & Output  

 

• Multi-format HD/SD Recording/Playback Capability
• High-quality eight-channel (HD-SDI) 24-bit audio recording
• Handles both the dual-layer disc (PFD50DLA) and single-layer disc (PFD23A)
• High-speed file transfer
• RS-422 9-pin remote control interface, which the deck to be used as a feeder for linear editing
• A wide variety of video and audio inputs and outputs, including two HD-SDI outputs
• Compatible with XDCAM Carts: the PDJ-C1080 and the PDJ-A640
• Compact and lightweight: half-rack size and 6.5 kg (14 lb 5 oz)
• AC, DC or battery powered
• Built-in audio speaker
• Low power consumption: 65 W (typical) and 54W (in power save mode)
• A large easy-to-see 4.3-inch* type color LCD display
• Trigger REC function (synchronized recording with compatible camcorders**)
- HD recording at up to 50 Mb/s using MPEG HD422 (MPEG-2 4:2:2P@HL compression)
- Recording and playback in the MPEG HD format (MPEG-2 MP@HL compression)
- 1080i and 720P recording and playback
- Up/Down conversion and cross conversion between 1
• TBC Control, by front panel operation or remote control panel via RS-422
• Easy and intuitive search operation
*Viewable area measured diagonally
• Clip Continuous REC function
**PDW-700, HDW-730/750 series, HDW-790 and HDW-F900R camcorders.
• Compatible with the HDCA-702 MPEG TS Adaptor
- Thumbnail Search function
- Expand function
- Equipped with a Jog/Shuttle dial, providing VTR-like operation (Jog: -1 to +1 time normal speed, Variable: -2 to 2 times normal speed, Shuttle: ±20 times normal speed)

 
General
Power Requirements AC 100 V to 240 V, 50/60 Hz, DC 12 V
Power Consumption AC: 80 W, DC: 65 W, SAVEMODE (DC): 55 W
Operating Temperature 5°C to 40°C
42°F to 104°F
Storage Temperature -4°F to +140°F
'-20°C to +60°C
Humidity 25% to 90% (relative humidity)
Mass 6.5 kg
14 lb 5 oz
Dimensions (W x H x D) *[1] 8 3/8 x 5 1/4 x 15 5/8 inches (excluding protrusions)
210 x 132 x 396 mm (excluding protrusions)
Recording/Playback Format (Video) - LP mode (VBR, maximum bit rate: 18 Mbps) (Playback only.)
Recording/Playback Format (Video) MPEG IMX (CBR, 50/40/30 Mbps)
MPEG HD422 (CBR, 50 Mbps)
MPEG HD:
DVCAM (CBR, 25 Mbps)
- SP mode (CBR, 25 Mbps)
- HQ mode (VBR, maximum bit rate: 35 Mbps)
Recording/Playback Format (Audio) MPEG IMX: 4 ch/24 bits/48 kHz or 8 ch/16 bits/48 kHz
MPEG HD422: 8 ch/24 bits/48 kHz
MPEG HD: 4 ch/16 bits/48 kHz
DVCAM: 4 ch/16 bits/48 kHz
Recording/Playback Format (Proxy Video) MPEG-4
Recording/Playback Format (Proxy Audio) A-law (8 ch/8 bits/8 kHz)
Recording/Playback Time (MPEG HD422) 50 Mbps: Approx. 95 min (PFD50DLA), Approx. 43 min (PFD23A)
Recording/Playback Time (MPEG HD) 35 Mbps, 4-ch audio: More than 145 min (PFD50DLA), More than 65 min (PFD23A)
35 Mbps, 2-ch audio (playback only): More than 150 min (PFD50DLA), More than 68 min (PFD23A)
25 Mbps, 4-ch audio: Approx. 190 min (PFD50DLA), Approx. 85 min (PFD23A)
25 Mbps, 2-ch audio (playback only): Approx. 200 min (PFD50DLA), Approx. 90 min (PFD23A)
18 Mbps, 4-ch audio (playback only): More than 248 min (PFD50DLA), More than 112 min (PFD23A)
18 Mbps, 2-ch audio (playback only): More than 265 min (PFD50DLA), More than 122 min (PFD23A)
Recording/Playback Time (MPEG IMX) 50 Mbps: Approx. 100 min (PFD50DLA), Approx. 45 min (PFD23A)
40 Mbps: Approx. 120 min (PFD50DLA), Approx. 55 min (PFD23A)
30 Mbps: Approx. 150 min (PFD50DLA), Approx. 68 min (PFD23A)
Recording/Playback Time (DVCAM) 25 Mbps: Approx. 185 min (PFD50DLA), Approx. 85 min (PFD23A)
Search Speed Range (Shuttle Mode) -20 times to +20 times normal speed
Search Speed Range (Variable Mode) -2 times to +2 times normal speed
Search Speed Range (Jog Mode) -1 time to +1 time normal speed
Search Speed Range (Fast Forward/Reverse) -35/+35 times normal speed
Media Drive
Media Type Professional Disc Drive (x1)
Input/Output
Reference Input BNC (x2) (including loop-through), HD Tri-level sync (0.6 Vp-p/75 Ω/negative) or SD blackburst/composite sync (0.286 Vp-p/75 Ω/negative)
HD-SDI Input SD-SDI: SMPTE 259M (w/embedded audio)
HD-SDI: SMPTE 292M (w/embedded audio)
BNC (x1)
(HD/SD switchable)
Analog Audio Input XLR-type 3-pin (female) (x2) (channel selectable), +4/0/-3/-6 dBu (selectable), 10 kΩ, balanced
BNC (x2), 4 ch (2 ch each, 1/2 ch and 3/4 ch), AES-3id-1995
Timecode Input BNC (x1), SMPTE timecode, 0.5 Vp-p to 18 Vp-p/3.3 kΩ/unbalanced
Analog Composite Output BNC (x2),
Analog Composite Output 2: 1.0 Vp-p/75 Ω/negative, SMPTE 170M, character On/Off
1: 1.0 Vp-p/75 Ω/negative, SMPTE 170M
HD-SDI Output BNC (x2),
2: SMPTE 292M (w/embedded audio), character on/off
1: SMPTE 292M (w/embedded audio)
BNC (x2),
2: SMPTE 259M (w/embedded audio), character on/off
1: SMPTE 259M (w/embedded audio)
Analog Audio Output XLR-type 3-pin (male) (x2) (channel selectable), +4/0/-3/-6 dBu (selectable), 600 Ω, Lo-z, balanced
Analog Audio Monitor XLR-type 3-pin (male) (x2), +4 dBu, 600 Ω, Lo-Z, balanced
Digital Audio Output (AES/EBU) BNC (x2), 4 ch (2 ch each, 1/2 ch and 3/4 ch), AES-3id-1995
Headphone Output JM-60 Stereo phone jack (x1), -13 dBu, 8 Ω, unbalanced
Timecode Output BNC (x1), SMPTE timecode, 1.0 Vp-p/75 Ω/unbalanced
Video Control D-sub 9-pin (female) (x1), EIA RS-423
i.LINK IEEE 1394 6-pin (x1)*
File Access Mode or HDV TS*(1080i/720p) (selectable)
*Optional PDBK-201 is required for HDV IN/OUT.
Ethernet RJ-45 (x1)
10BASE-T: IEEE 802.3
100BASE-TX: IEEE 802.3u
1000BASE-T: IEEE 802.3ab
Remote Input (9-pin) D-sub 9-pin (female) (x1), RS-422A
DC Input (12 V) XLR-type 4-pin (male) (x1)
DC Output (12 V) 4-pin (female) (x1), DC 12 V, 7.5 W
Maintenance USB (x2)
AC Input AC Input (x1), 100 V to 240 V, 50/60Hz
Video Performance
Sampling Frequency Y: 74.25 MHz, Pb/Pr: 37.125MHz
Quantization 8 bits/sample
Error Correction Reed Solomon Code
Processor Adjustment Range
Video Level -∞ to +3 dB
Chroma Level -∞ to +3 dB
Set Up/Black Level -30 IRE to +30 IRE/-210 mV to +210 mV
Chroma Phase -30° to +30°
System Sync Phase -15 μs to +15 μs
System SC Phase 0 ns to 400 ns
Audio Performance
Sampling Frequency 48 kHz
Quantization 24 bits
Frequency Response 20 Hz to 20 kHz +0.5/-1.0 dB (0 dB at 1 kHz)
Dynamic Range More than 90 dB
Distortion Less than 0.05% (at 1 kHz)
Headroom 20/18/16/12 dB (selectable)
Other Equipment
Built-in Display 4.3-inch type color LCD monitor
Built-in Speaker Monaural (x1)
Supplied Accessories
Supplied Accessories XDCAM Application Software CD-ROM (1)
Operation manual (1)
Installation manual (1)
 
 
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