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V3HD FireWire Video Interface with DVCPRO HD Support, Mac/PC Compatible, HD/SD-SDI, Dual FireWire-800, HDMI
Mfr # 4025• B&H MAV3HD
Availability: Out of Stock
This Item Includes

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FireWire-400 Cable

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2-Year Warranty

Product Information

The Motu V3HD is a comprehensive plug-and-play I/O package engineered to provide video professionals with the ultimate in conversion and playback. Anchored by the popular and ever-growing DVCPRO HD codec, the V3HD supports an efficient and supported workflow path that will never overtax your system's resources, sparing your computer from the excessive overhead commonly associated with uncompressed HD.

Whether you are using a desktop or a laptop, the V3HD is an all-in-one solution unmatched by the competition. Featuring simultaneous output support for such standards as HDMI, HD/SD-SDI, HD/SD Component, and more lets users monitor footage over virtually any delivery path.

Features

• Cross-Platform Compatability

The deck can be used on both operating systems, taking advantage of either Apple's Final Cut Pro or Adobe's Premiere Pro. No matter what computer is used, the V3HD has it covered.

• DVCPRO HD Capture and Playback

Capturing and playing back high definition footage is made easy by using Panasonic's industry-standard DVCPRO HD. The codec provides a streamlined, deliverable high definition editing and finishing format widely used in the industry. Importing both 720 and 1080 couldn't be easier. Real-time up and down conversion makes it easy to view all output formats.

• Simultaneous Operation

The V3HD allows users to view multiple outputs simultaneously. This can be very useful in a variety of finishing applications while making it easier for editors to monitor their footage, whether it's standard or high definition.

• Automatic Pulldown Removal

Both 2:3 and 2:3:3:2 pulldown insertion removal allows 24fps footage to be viewed without any problems over a bevy of output options.

• Top-Notch Audio Compatiability

Known for their high quality sound devices, Motu carries over their extensive knowledge in this field to the V3HD. The result is high quality audio over 8-channels with the flexability of optical, digital or analog.

Specifications
Type
FireWire Playback/Capture Device
Compatible with
Mac: Apple Final Cut Pro 5.1 or Higher
PC: Adobe Premiere Pro CS3 of Higher(PC)
Video System
NTSC, NTSCJ, PAL, HDTV
Video Formats
Uncompressed SD
8-Bit/10-Bit

DVCPRO25/50
480p23.976, 480i29.97 and 576i25

DVCPROHD (100) 720p
720p23.976, 720p24, 720p25, 720p29.97, 720p30, 720p50, 720p 59.94, 720p60

1080i*
1080p23.976, 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p29.97, 1080p30, 1080PsF23.976, 1080PsF24, 1080PsF25, 1080PsF29.97, 1080PsF30, 1080i25, 1080i29.97, 1080i30

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Audio Formats
8-Channel Analog
8-Channel AES/EBU
8-Channel HD/SD-SDI Embedded
8-Channel HDMI Embedded
8-Channel Optical
Host Connection
FireWire, FireWire B (FireWire-800)
Input and Output Connectors
SD Component: BNC (x1 Input, x1 Output)
HD Component: BNC (x1 Input, x1 Output)
SD-SDI: BNC (x1 Input, x2 Output)
HD-SDI: BNC (x1 Input, x2 Output)
HDMI (x1 Output)
S-Video: 4-Pin Mini DIN (x1 Input, x1 Output)
Composite: RCA (x1 Input, x1 Output)
Optical Audio: XLR (4x Input, 4x Output, 8-Channels when using Breakout Cable)
AES/EBU Audio: XLR (4x Input, 4x Output, 8-Channels when using Breakout Cable)
Analog Audio: XLR (4x Input, 4x Output, 8-Channels when using Breakout Cable)
FireWire-400: FireWire A, 6-Pin (x1)
FireWire-800: FireWire B (x2)
Video Ref: BNC
USB: USB Type-B (For Firmware Updating Only)
Headphone: 1/4" Stereo
Real-Time Output
Yes
Real-Time Layers
None
Hardware Real-Time Effects
HD to SD down Convert
SD to HD up Convert
Pull-down Insertion or Removal
WYSIWYG Support
None
Agency Certifications
None
System Requirements
FireWire Connection using Mac OS X, Windows XP or Windows Vista Operating Systems
Mac: Final Cut Pro 5.x or Higher
PC: Adobe Premiere Pro 6.x or Higher
Dimensions (WxHxD)
2RU
Weight
7 lb