Grass Valley Turbo iDDR v.2.3 - Manual (Page 21)

Turbo iDDR User Guide 21
Product overview and key features
Multiple signal I/O formats – The following table describes the signal I/O formats
available in the iDDR. Refer to
“Electrical specifications” on page 289 for complete
specifications.
Selectable video compression data rates– The Turbo iDDR records video using
MPEG-2 Long GOP compression with selectable video data rate. This allows you to
choose the highest picture quality possible to obtain the storage capacity needed. The
following table shows the storage capacity estimates based on the video compression
data rate selected in the Turbo iDDR.
NOTE: Storage capacity will increase as larger disk sizes become available.
Signal I/O format Description Connector
Video
Analog Composite PAL/NTSC BNC
S-Video PAL/NTSC BNC
Analog Component RGB (output only)
YUV Input: BNC
Output: DVI-I
SDI SDI conforms to SMPTE 259M BNC
DVI Digital a
(Output ONLY)
a.
DVI used for output only. The connector carries both digital and component analog signals.
Used for direct digital connections to digital
displays. DVI-I
Audio
Analog Audio 2ch/video; Balanced differential analog; sampled @
48 KHz; 16-bit pcm XLR
Digital (S/PDIF) EBU Standard IEC958 “Digital audio interface”;
PCM or AC-3 BNC
Timecode
LTC 1ch per record channel; 1 ch per play channel BNC
Internal Generator Time of day or user selectable start timecode;
drop-frame or non-drop-frame. NA
IEEE 1394A
IEEE 1394A Input IEEE 1394A; Available as a Record channel input
for importing and recording media from a digital
recording device that uses DV or HDV format. 1394
Connector
Selected
Data Rate Approximate Storage Capacity
15Mbs 17 hours
12Mbs 21 hours
8 Mbs 30 hours
4Mbs 40 hours