MODEL- 600124             VENDOR- CANOPUS
    
FEATURES- HD Expansion Kit
       Combining powerful realtime editing hardware with unsurpassed Grass 
        Valley EDIUS Pro software -- both engineered by Canopus for tight 
        integration-- EDIUS NX with HD Expansion Kit delivers 
        uncompromising HD video output from a mixed format timeline to an 
        HDTV display -- in realtime -- as you edit. Use any mix of HD and 
        SD video content. Work with unlimited video, audio, title and 
        graphics layers and any combination of realtime effects. And, most 
        importantly, preview your work in progress -- in realtime -- at 
        full resolution, full frame rate, true quality, on the type of 
        video monitor on which it is intended to be displayed -- even HDTV.
    Includes EDIUS NX HD Expansion Board, EDIUS NX 5.25-inch Bay, (1)
      Expansion board video connector cable (6-pin to 6-pin, for internal 
      connection), (1) bay connector cable (for internal connection),
      (2) FireWire cable (4-pin to 4-pin, for internal connection),
      Installation CD-ROM (Inscriber TitleMotion Pro, Ulead DVD Workshop, 
      Sony ACID Music Studio).
* Realtime mixed format editing of HD, HDV, DV, MPEG-2, uncompressed and 
  lossless SD video with Grass Valley EDIUS Pro editing software.
* High-quality analog and digital inputs/outputs for DV, S-Video, composite 
  video and unbalanced audio with filtering and noise reduction for analog 
  input.
* Fast, flexible user interface, with unlimited video, audio, title and 
  graphics tracks.
* Realtime effects, keyers, transitions and titles.
* Realtime conversion of different aspect ratios (including 16:9 to 4:3), 
  frame rates and resolutions (including NTSC to PAL).
* Realtime, render-free, full quality component HD and SD video output 
  directly from the timeline, as well as direct-to-DVD timeline export for 
  DV.
* Bidirectional analog/DV conversion (ADVC) technology, available from 
  within any Windows-based NLE.
* Inscriber TitleMotion Pro for Canopus and ProCoder Express for EDIUS.
     
  -- SPECIFICATIONs -----------------------------------
INTERFACE/BUS- 32-bit PCI
VIDEO FORMATS- (Capture) 
               Canopus DV         : 720x480/59.94i (NTSC)
                                    720x576/50i (PAL) 
               YUY2 (Uncompressed): 720x486/59.94i (NTSC)
                                    720x576/50i (PAL) 
               Canopus Lossless   : 720x486/59.94i (NTSC)
                                    720x576/50i (PAL) 
               HDV(3)/Canopus HQ  : 1080/59.94i (NTSC)
                                    1080/50i (PAL)
                                     720/30p (NTSC)
                                     720x480/60p (NTSC)
                                     720x576/25p (PAL)
                                     720x576/50p (PAL) 
VIDEO FORMATS- (Output) Digital Video (FireWire) 
               NTSC  : 720x480/59.94i 
               PAL   : 720x576/50i 
               HDV(3): 1080/59.94i (NTSC)
                       1080/50i (PAL)
                        720/30p (NTSC)
                        720x480/60p (NTSC)
                        720x576/25p (PAL)
                        720x576/50p (PAL) 
ANALOG VIDEO - NTSC: 720x480/59.94i, 720x486/59.94i 
               PAL : 720x576/50i 
INPUT/OUTPUT - Digital Video: (1) 4-pin FireWire 
               Analog Video : (1) S-Video and composite combined (7-pin 
                                    miniDIN) input.
                              (1) S-Video and composite combined (7-pin 
                                    miniDIN) output.
               Analog Audio : (1) Stereo (3.5mm, unbalanced) input 
                              (1) Stereo (3.5mm, unbalanced) output 
REQUIREMENTS - Intel Pentium 4 3.0GHz processor or faster (Intel Xeon 
                 3.2GHz dual processors recommended for HD/HDV editing, 
                 Hyper-Threading supported).
               1GB RAM 
               One free PCI 64-bit/66MHz slot (rev. 2.2)(EDIUS NX for HDV 
                 can also be used in a 32-bit PCI slot for editing in SD 
                 resolution, however HD hardware acceleration and HD 
                 component output with the Expansion Kit will be disabled.
               800MB free disk space 
               ATA100/5400 RPM hard disk or faster recommended (requires 
                 Ultra SCSI 160 or better when playing two streams or more 
                 while reading uncompressed files).
               Graphics card with hardware-based DirectDraw overlay and
                 32-bit color display at a 1024x768 resolution.
               IEEE 1394 OHCI FireWire or EDIUS NX for HDV Expansion Kit 
                 for HDV capture/export.
               Windows XP Home or Windows XP Professional (Service Pack 1 
                 or later).
               DirectX 9.0 or later 
               Soundcard 
               DVD-ROM reader to access sample content