Sound Devices PIX 260i Rack-Mountable Video Recorder with Timecode

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Sound Devices PIX 260i Rack-Mountable Video Recorder with Timecode
File-Based A/V Recorder & Player
ProRes 4444 12-Bit 4:4:4 1080p Recording
Also Records in ProRes 4:2:2 and DNxHD
32 Tracks of 48 kHz Audio over Ethernet
Stores to 2 SSDs or 4 eSATA Drives
Hardware-Based Up/Down/Cross Conversions
5-Inch 800x480 Glossy IPS Display
3G-SDI and HDMI Input and Output
RS-422 Control / Timecode / Sync
1/2-Rack, 2U Chassis

Specifications

SDI Input & Output :
Up to 3G-SDI
SMPTE 12M-1, 12M-2, 125M, 259M, 272M, 291M, 292, 296M, 299, 352M
HDMI Input & Output : Version 1.4a input, 1.3a output, HDCP enabled on input

Video Input Resolutions / Rates :
1080p23.976/24/25/29.97/30, 1080i50/59.94/60, 1080PsF23.976/24/25/29.97/30, 720p23.976/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60, 576i50 (PAL), 480i59.94 (NTSC)

Video Codecs and Files :
Apple ProRes 4:4:4 12-bit at 330 Mb/s
Apple ProRes 36, 100, 145, 220 Mb/s, 8- and 10-bit
Avid DNxHD 36, 100, 145, 220 Mb/s, 8- and 10-bit
QuickTime wrapper (.MOV), UDF File System

Up/Down/Cross Conversion : 480i, 576i, 720p, 1080i, 1080p to any 480i, 576i, 720p, 1080i, 1080p
Frame Rate Conversion : 24, 25, 30, 50, 60 to 24, 25, 30, 50, 60, 23.976, 29.97, 59.94 to 23.976, 29.97, 59.94, automatic 3:2 pull-down removal in 23.976 and 24 frame modes, other pull-down cadences include 2:2:2:4, 2:3:3:2, 3:2:3:2:2, and 2:2

Display : 5-inch (12.7 cm) IPS display, glossy finish, 800 x 480 pixels
Audio Recording : 32 channels record/playback, simultaneous with video
Simultaneous Dante, Analog, HDMI or SDI, AES/EBU, selectable per channel

Analog Audio :
8 Balanced, line-level inputs on DB-25
Ch 1, 2 also on XLR
8 Balanced, line-level outputs on DB-25
Ch 1, 2 also on XLR
Frequency Response: 10 Hz-20 kHz, +/- 0.5 dB re 1 kHz
THD + Noise: 0.004% max (1 kHz, 22 Hz-22 kHz)
Input and Output Topology: fully electronically balanced, line-level, RF, ESD, short, and overload protected; pin-2 hot, pin-3 cold
Line Output Clipping Level: +18dBu
Output Attenuation 0-20 dB, 1 dB increments
Front-panel headphone, 1/4" with gain control

Digital Audio :
Sampling Rate / Bit Depth: 48 kHz, 24-bit
AES/EBU: 8 channels in and out via DB-25, 110 ohm, 2 V p-p
Accepts 32k, 44.1k, 48k, 96k, 192k sample rates with SRC at input
HDMI: 8 channels embedded HDMI input, 8 channels embedded HDMI output
Accepts 32k, 44.1k, 48k, 96k, 192k sample rates
SDI: 16 channels embedded SDI input, 16 channels embedded SDI output, 48k sample rate
Dante - 32 channels, 48kHz input and output

File Storage : XL-CADDY mounted drives: two, front-mounted Sound Devices approved 2.5-inch drives (6.35 cm)
eSATAp-connected drives: two, rear panel eSATAp ports for drives meeting Sound Devices specifications, supplies 5V @ 2A

Timecode :
Modes Supported : Freerun, Record run, External
Frame Rates : 23.976, 24, 25, 29.97DF, 29.97ND, 30DF, 30ND
Accuracy : +/- 0.2ppm, holds accurate time code for 2 hours after power is removed
Inputs / Outputs: BNC (LTC input and output), SDI or HDMI (Sony protocol)

Sync Output :
Analog bi-, tri-level sync / genlock
Wordclock (square wave, 48 kHz sampling rate, 3.3 vp-p, 75 ohm)

Sync Input :
Analog bi-, tri-level sync / genlock
Wordclock (square wave, 48 kHz sampling rate, 3.3 vp-p, 75 ohm)

Control : RS422 machine control
Ethernet Web-based control of settings and transport
GPIO on 3 pins, Phoenix connector

Keyboard : Front-panel USB host; keyboards without hubs acceptable
Power : 4-pin XLR (pin1 = ground, pin4 = +), 10-27 VDC, 30 watts
Operating Temperature : 14 to 104oF (-10 to +40oC)
Dimensions : 8.4 x 21.8 x 26.2 cm (3.3 x 8.6 x 10.3 in)
Weight : 3.4 kg (7.5 lb)

In the Box

100-240 VAC Power Adapter
Sound Devices PIX 260i Manual

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