Datavideo DN-500 HDV Hard Drive Recorder

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Datavideo DN-500 HDV Hard Drive Recorder
Take advantage of tapeless acquisition in even the roughest conditions by recording in DV & HDV. Users of the DN-500 can make capturing a thing of the past enjoying confident native DV & HDV recording while monitoring on a standard video monitor. Once you have completed your recording simply eject the harddrive carrier, for easy connection via standard USB connector to your NLE system - it is as easy as that!

Features

* Removeable Hard Drive
* DV as well as analogue in and out including; DV25, Component Y:U:V, S-video (Y/C) and Composite, each input with a convenient loop through for easy integration with existing equipment
* Record direct to a native video format includ-ing HDV (.M2T) & DV (.avi) while monitoring on an analogue source
* Easy to use file conversion utility that allows quickly conversion into a native file format for almost any NLE platform including AVID, MATROX, CANOPUS, Final Cut Pro and many more
* 2.5-inch hard drive for recording in even the roughest conditions
* Easy connection via standard USB connector to any NLE system
* 1U high 19" rackmount for easy integration into existing equipment or use with Datavideo's mobile video studio solutions
* Confidence Native DV & HDV recording while monitoring on a standard video monitor during recording
* 12v DC operation (supplied with mains DC adapter)

Specifications

Files Supported:

* Quick Time Quick Time/Reference movie
* AVI Type 1&2 Reference AVI Type 1&2
* SONY ES-3 DV Canopus AVI Type 1&2
* Matrox RT2500/Design Suit DV
* SONY DSR DU-1 DV (.dvd)
* AVID DV OMF file
* RAW DV (.dv/.dif/.dvsd)

Supported Video Formats:

* NTSC - DV 25 Mbps, 8-bit Y.U.V. 4:1:1
* PAL- DV 25 Mbps, 8-bit Y.U.V. 4:2:0
* HDV 1080i / 60 25 Mbps 8-bit Y.U.V. 4:2:0
* HDV 1080i / 50 25 Mbps 8-bit Y.U.V. 4:2:0
Note: It does not support 720p.

Connections:

Video
* Input: HDV, DV, Composite, SD Component, and S-Video
* Output: HDV, DV, Composite, SD Component, and S-Video
Note: Only the analog sources can be monitored during playback

Audio
* Input: Balanced stereo XLR and unbalanced RCA
* Output: Balanced stereo XLR and unbalanced RCA

Video Recording Format:

* SD: 5Mbps to 15Mbps
* HDV: 20Mbps to 60Mbps
* 4:2:0 color sampling
* M2T recording format (compatible with most NLE systems)

Control:

* GPI and RS-232 (for firmware update only) / RS422 control interface

Power:

* 12V 4.2A DC operation 110/220 power supply and cord included

In the Box

Software: DV File Conversion
Power Supply Unit
1x 2.5" 250GB Hard Drive installed in a Removable Enclosure
1x 2.5" empty Removable Hard Drive Enclosure
Datavideo DN-500 Manual

Reviews

Reviewed by 2 Customers
Rating: 5.0
To, J.W from PARKER ,AZ
Rating: 5.0
By from India on
i think your hard disk is FAT 32 formatted. change it to NTFS and your problem of 2GB file limitation is solved.
DN-500 HDV Hard Drive Recorder
Rating: 5.0
By from PARKER ,AZ on
great product easy to use great qty only drawback for that is i do 1 hr sermon at chuch and it breaks the files down to 2 gb each not just one file 10 gb file thats 5 files in total why i don't know i quess theres a reason for all in all great peoduct

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