Sony UVW-1800: Difference between revisions
Created Sony UVW-1800 Betacam SP editing recorder/player from PALsite specs (via create-page on MediaWiki MCP Server) |
Convert to NTSC specs: av_system, dimensions in inches, voltage 90-132V, UVR-60 (not P), 90+ min NTSC tape time (via update-page on MediaWiki MCP Server) |
||
| Line 7: | Line 7: | ||
|recording_formats=Betacam SP | |recording_formats=Betacam SP | ||
|year_released=1994 | |year_released=1994 | ||
|av_system= | |av_system=NTSC | ||
|frequency=50Hz,60Hz | |frequency=50Hz,60Hz | ||
|power_avg=85 | |power_avg=85 | ||
|height= | |height=7.625 in | ||
|width= | |width=16.8125 in | ||
|depth= | |depth=19.375 in | ||
|weight=41 lb 14 oz | |weight=41 lb 14 oz | ||
|features=Betacam SP format, 2-channel longitudinal audio with Dolby C NR, built-in TBC with digital dropout compensator (external control via optional UVR- | |features=Betacam SP format, 2-channel longitudinal audio with Dolby C NR, built-in TBC with digital dropout compensator (external control via optional UVR-60), built-in LTC reader with LTC input and output, RS-422 9-pin serial interface, full editing (insert/assemble on video/audio CH-1/CH-2/TC), component I/O (BNC and 12-pin Sony DUB), S-Video I/O, composite I/O, character display/superimpose, high-speed picture search (up to 16x with optional SVRM-100A), self-diagnostics, digital hours meter, 4U rack height, 19" rack-mountable | ||
|description=The '''Sony UVW-1800''' is the top-of-the-line model in the UVW budget Betacam SP series, and the most popular machine in the range. It is an RS-422 edit-controllable recorder/player capable of frame-accurate insert and assemble editing on video, audio channels 1 and 2, and the time code track — making it suitable as both a player and recorder in studio editing environments. | |description=The '''Sony UVW-1800''' is the top-of-the-line model in the UVW budget Betacam SP series, and the most popular machine in the range. It is an RS-422 edit-controllable recorder/player capable of frame-accurate insert and assemble editing on video, audio channels 1 and 2, and the time code track — making it suitable as both a player and recorder in studio editing environments. | ||
The UVW-1800 records exclusively on metal particle tape in the Betacam SP format and can play back both metal particle (SP) and oxide (original Betacam) cassettes. It accepts L-size ( | The UVW-1800 records exclusively on metal particle tape in the Betacam SP format and can play back both metal particle (SP) and oxide (original Betacam) cassettes. It accepts L-size (90+ minutes) and S-size (30+ minutes) cassettes and provides two longitudinal audio channels with Dolby C noise reduction. | ||
Uniquely among the UVW range, the UVW-1800 features both LTC time code input and output, enabling time code to be regenerated as necessary during editing. A built-in TBC with digital dropout compensation provides stable output, with remote adjustment available via the optional UVR- | Uniquely among the UVW range, the UVW-1800 features both LTC time code input and output, enabling time code to be regenerated as necessary during editing. A built-in TBC with digital dropout compensation provides stable output, with remote adjustment available via the optional UVR-60 connected to the rear-panel 15-pin D-sub connector. | ||
Video connectivity is comprehensive, with composite, component (via both 12-pin Sony DUB and 3× BNC connectors), and S-Video inputs and outputs. A built-in character generator superimposes timecode, VTR status, and diagnostic messages via Video Output 2. The compact 4U-height chassis at 19 kg and 85W makes it a space- and power-efficient alternative to the larger BVW and PVW series decks. | Video connectivity is comprehensive, with composite, component (via both 12-pin Sony DUB and 3× BNC connectors), and S-Video inputs and outputs. A built-in character generator superimposes timecode, VTR status, and diagnostic messages via Video Output 2. The compact 4U-height chassis at 19 kg and 85W makes it a space- and power-efficient alternative to the larger BVW and PVW series decks. | ||
| Line 26: | Line 26: | ||
{{AV TBC | {{AV TBC | ||
|type=Line TBC | |type=Line TBC | ||
|notes=Built-in TBC with digital dropout compensator. External TBC adjustment via optional UVR- | |notes=Built-in TBC with digital dropout compensator. External TBC adjustment via optional UVR-60 connected to rear-panel 15-pin D-sub connector. | ||
}} | }} | ||
| Line 174: | Line 174: | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{AV voltage range | {{AV voltage range | ||
|voltage_min= | |voltage_min=90 | ||
|voltage_max= | |voltage_max=132 | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{AV link | {{AV link | ||
