Convergent Design nanoFlash HD Portable Recorder

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Convergent Design nanoFlash HD Portable Recorder
Upgrade the video/audio quality of your existing camera:
4:2:0 -> 4:2:2 (color)
1440x1080 -> 1920x1080 (full-raster)
25/35 Mbps -> 50/100/140/160/220 Mbps (bit-rate)
Compressed 16-bit audio -> Uncompressed 24-bit audio
Tapeless Workflow
Enhance recording capabilities of your camera with pre-record buffer, pull-down removal, interval recording, redundant recording, etc.
Portable HD/SD recorder for switcher output
Real-time DVD / Blu-Ray Encoding (.mpg file)
Field-proven in extreme locations: high/low temps, altitude, underwater, etc.
Works with most cameras (HD-SD/SDI or HDMI output and compatible format)

Receives power from D-Tap equipped Globalmediapro batteries

See also : Datavideo DN-60 CF Card Portable Recorder

Specifications

Video Standards : HD-SDI, SMPTE 292M; SD-SDI, SMPTE 259M, HDMI 1.3a
Video Formats : 1080p23.98/24/25/29.97/30; 1080i50/59.94/60; 720p23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60; 576i; 480i
Video I/O : Two BNCs, (1 Input, 1 output); Two HDMI (1 Input, 1 Output) Type C; (No SD output via HDMI)

Record Features :
High-Quality MPEG2 Compressed Recording using Sony hardware CODEC module, stored into Quicktime (MOV), MXF, or MPG file formats with audio and timecode
User programmable Over/Under Crank, Time-Lapse, 3:2 and 2:2 Pulldown Removal, On-Screen Tally,
Loop Recording, Record on Power-Up, Duration Recording, Numerous Record Triggers,
Pre-Record Buffer (Cache Recording): 4 or 7 Seconds, depending on Bit-Rate

MPEG2 Profiles :
422P@HL: 100, 140, 180, 220, 280 Mbps VBR (1920x1080i/p, 1280x720p, 4:2:2, I-Frame)
422P@HL: 50, 100, 140, 180 Mbps VBR (1920x1080i/p, 1280x720p, 4:2:2, Long-GOP)
MP@HL: 18, 35 Mbps VBR (1440x1080i/p, 4:2:0, Long-GOP) (XDCAM HD)
422P@ML: 30, 40, 50 Mbps, CBR (720x480, 720x576) 4:2:2, I-Frame (IMX)
MP@ML: 3,5,6,7,8,9 Mbps VBR (720x480, 720x576) 4:2:0, Long-GOP) (MPG Only)

Playback Control : Play, Fast-Forward (Depending on Bit-Rate), and Pause; Queue to Timecode
Media : Two CompactFlash card slots, Only Qualified Cards are supported, 133x to 600x, 8 GB to 128 GB, Only one CompactFlash card necessary for recording, Hot Swappable Media
Transfer Station : Compact Flash to USB 2.0 Reader Included
Monitor Support : External Pass Thru (E to E Direct or regular) to HD-SDI or HDMI Monitors

NLE Compatibility :
Final Cut Pro, 6.0.4+; Avid 3+; Adobe CS3/4 with Main Concept Codec, CS5, 5.0.3.5+;
Avid < Version 5, 50 Mbps Long-GOP or any I-Frame bit-rate; Sony Vegas, 9+; Edius 5+

Menu System : LCD for Menu/Status, with simple keypad to control menu system, Time Remaining in Minutes, Card Status Indicators, Timecode Display, Frame Rate Display, Battery Voltage Display, LED Status

Timecode :
HD-SDI Embedded (SMPTE RP-188) or LTC via the remote control input with optional cable,
Internal Timecode Generator (Time of Day, Free Run, Preset/Reset, Jam Sync), Internal Clock

Digital Audio I/O : HD-SDI Embedded up to 8-Channels, uncompressed, 24-Bit, 48kHz
Analog Audio Input : 3.5 mm input jack, 1 balanced or 2 unbalanced, mic or line, 24-Bit, 48kHz audio, audio level meters
Analog Audio Output : 3.5 mm output jack, headphone or consumer line level, monitor any channel pair, menu selectable
Remote Control (Option) : Wired Remote Control with Tally Light and LTC Input, cable available at extra cost
Power Requirements : 6 to 19 Volts DC, < 6 watts (active) / under 0.3 watt (automatic idle mode, with no video input)
Size, Weight : 107 x 94 x 36 mm (4.2 x 3.7 x 1.4"); 385 grams (0.85 lb); Aluminum Case
Environmental : +70⁰C to -20 ⁰C Ambient Temp (Operating); +75⁰C to -40 ⁰C (Storage)

In the Box

nanoFlash Recorder
HD-SDI cable
HDMI cable
Hotshoe with 1/4"x20 Ball Mount
Universal AC Power Supply
D-Tap Power Cable
USB 2.0 CompactFlash Card Reader

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