The XENA 2K 10-Bit Dual-Link HD/SD PCI-X Video Capture Card for Windows from AJA is an excellent choice for your HD and SD capture needs for PC. The card supports analog S-Video, component and composite video connections as well as standard definition SDI digital video connections. The card supports 10-bit uncompressed video with full 4:4:4 and 4:4:4:4 HD and HSDL support, delivering broadcast-quality video capture and output. The dual link HD even allows you to work with The card is designed for use on the Windows platform, making it an excellent choice for Adobe Premiere Pro users.
| Type | SDI, HD-SDI, Dual Link SD, HD-SDI 4:4:4 and 4:4:4:4 and HSDL Video Capture and Output Card |
| Compatible with | Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Photoshop CS/CS2, Autodesk Combustion 4, Eyeon Fusion5 |
| Video System | NTSC/PAL |
| Video Formats |
SD 525i (NTSC) at 29.97 fps 625i (PAL) at 25 fps HD 720p at 23.976 fps 720p at 24 fps 720p at 29.97 fps 720p at 30 fps 720p at 50 fps 720p at 59.94 fps 720p at 60 fps 1080i at 25 fps 1080i at 29.97 fps 1080i at 30 fps 1080psf at 23.98 fps 1080p at 24 fps 1080psf at 24 fps 1080p at 25 fps 1080psf at 25 fps 1080p at 29.97 fps 1080psf at 29.97 fps 1080p at 30 fps 1080psf at 30 fps 2K 2048 x 1080p at 23.976 fps 2048 x 1080psf at 23.976 fps 2048 x 1080p at 24 fps 2048 x 1080psf at 24 fps |
| Audio Formats |
16/24/32-bit 48 kHz synchronous 8-channel SDI/HD-SDI embedded audio sample rate conversion on AES inputs (no source synchronization required) |
| Host Connection | PCI or PCI-X |
| Input and Output Connectors |
Video 2x SDI out 2x SDI in 3x BNC in/out that can be configured for Component, Composite, S-Video or HD Component Audio 4x XLR in (8 channels) 4x XLR out (8 channels) Deck Control 1x 9-pin RS-422 Genlock 1x BNC Genlock, in |
| Real-Time Output | Yes |
| Real-Time Layers | Application Dependent |
| Hardware Real-Time Effects | Application Dependent |
| WYSIWYG Support | Yes |
| Agency Certifications | Not Specified by Manufacturer |
| System Requirements |
Computer: HP XW8200 with Dual Xeon 3.2 GHz; HP XW9300 with Dual Opteron 252 2.6 GHz; Boxx 8200 with Dual Xeon 3.2 GHz; Boxx 7400 with Dual Opteron 252 2.6 GHz Operating System: Windows XP 32-Bit with Service Pack 2 Memory: 2 GB Hard Drive: 74 GB SCSI or SATA Drive Graphics: nVIDIA Quadro FX PCIe Graphics Card Hardware: DVD-ROM Drive RAID: Disk Array with 400-450 MB/sec Sustained Throughput |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) | Not Specified by Manufacturer |
| Weight | Not Specified by Manufacturer |