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The PDW-V1, Mobile Deck, is a compact and lightweight unit, offered as an affordable solution for playing back Professional Discs as well as for AV and data file recording through its Ethernet or i-LINK (AV/C and File Access Mode) interface. It has been designed for field applications, and for desktop viewing by journalists, producers, and other production staff. A unique feature is its built-in 3.5-inch type color LCD screen, allowing users to view recording files any time, anywhere without the need for an external video monitor. Also, PDW-V1 is equipped with a VGA output capability, so users can view recording files on standard computer displays. It can be AC or battery powered, covering both field and in-house operation. Playback DVCAM and MPEG IMX (30, 40, 50Mbps). Because it allows high-speed transfer of proxy AV data, it can also serve as a cost-effective editing solution in conjunction with external NLE. Proxy file can be transferred up to 30 times faster than real-time, and IMX/DVCAM file 0.5-2.5 times faster than real-time. In the combination with external PC, annotation, script and/or EDL can be created by using proxy video & audio and sent back to disc through network.
The Sony XDCAM series of Optical Disc products will have 7 years "Powertrain" Warranty for its laser block. This "Powertrain" Warranty is unprecedented for Sony and demonstrates the confidence Sony has in its XDCAM products.

Playback of MPEG IMX/DVCAM
High-resolution AV files (MPEG IMX/DVCAM) and proxy AV data canbe recorded via its Ethernet or i-LINK File Access Mode interface
High speed transfer of proxy AV data at up to 30-times speed
Metadata recording
Ability to write EDL back onto disc
Compact, lightweight design
One optical head allowing transfer speeds of 1.25x for MPEG IMX(50Mbps) and 2.5x for DVCAM streams
3.5-inch type color LCD screen
Thumbnail search operation
Scene selection operation
VGA output capability
AC/Battery-powered operation
Network Connectivity (100Base-T and i-LINK)
Search speed (in color): JOG:-1 to +1 times normal speed,Shuttle: +/- 50 times normal speed
7 years "Powertrain" Warranty for XDCAM laser block

Feature	Benefit
Compact, lightweight design, with AC/battery poweredoperation	Dimentions (W x H x D): 210 x 90 x 320 mm (8 3/8 x 3 5/8 x 125/8 inches), Mass: 3.5 kg (7lb 11 oz). It can be AC, DC or batterypowered.
Playback of MPEG IMX/DVCAM	MPEG IMX (30, 40, 50 Mbps) and DVCAM recordings can be playedback.
High-resolution AV files, proxy AV and metadata can berecorded via Ethernet or i-LINK	High-resolution AV (MPEG IMX/DVCAM) file, proxy AV file andmetadata can be transferred and recorded through network interfaces,Ethernet and i-LINK, in conjunction with external PC.
Thumbnail Search and Scene Selection	3.5-inch color LCD screen provided enables thumbnail searchand scene selection functionalities. They enable quick ramdom access toeach clip and creating a scene selection list, PDW-V1 playback theselected clips seamlessly according to the list.
Network Connectivity	In addition to conventional AV interfaces, PDW-V1 providesi-LINK interface as well as Ethernet connectivity. They enable to hookup with external PC, and provide high speed file tranfser (up to 30xfor proxy AV file, up to 2.5x for DVCAM file, up to 1.5x for MPEG IMX50Mbps file), as well as e-Support.

Sony PDWV1

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