The Sony SRW-5800 is a high-end HDCAM-SR digital video cassette recorder designed for professional broadcast, commercial production, and 3D HD programming applications.
Some key features of the SRW-5800 include:
Recording Formats: The SRW-5800 records 1920 x 1080 resolution high-definition signals using the MPEG-4 4:1 (4:4:4 SQ) or 2:1 (4:4:4 HQ) codec with 10-bit color depth. It supports both full-bandwidth 4:4:4 RGB and high-quality 4:2:2 Y/Cb/Cr playback.
Recording Modes: The SRW-5800 can record at a high data rate of 880Mbps for 4:2:2/1080/60P and 50P modes, as well as 4:4:4 High Quality (HQ) mode. This high-bitrate recording enables optimal picture performance for a variety of production requirements.
Editing Capabilities: The SRW-5800 supports frame-accurate insert/assemble editing, digital jog sound, and confidence playback. It also allows operators to remotely view and select setup parameters saved in the VTR’s memory bank through a connected PC.
Display and Monitoring: The SRW-5800 features a large 6.4-inch color LCD that can display both playback pictures and various information like timecode, audio levels, and operational menus.
Additional Features: Other features include audio output channel exchange, dual-sync for pull-down operation, off-speed playback capability, and selectable picture modes like SQUEEZE, LETTER BOX, and EDGE CROP.
Compatibility: The SRW-5800 can also play back HDCAM or Digital BETACAM tapes when equipped with the optional HKSR-5802 board.
This versatility makes it a valuable tool for broadcast, commercial, and 3D HD production workflows.
In summary, the Sony SRW-5800 is a high-performance HDCAM-SR VTR that delivers exceptional picture quality, advanced editing functions, and broad format compatibility to meet the demanding needs of professional video production.
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