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Focus Enhancements FS-H200 Compact Flash DTE Recorder
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Focus Enhancements FS-H200 Portable Compact Flash DTE Recorder with 2.5" Color TFT Display for Windows XP, Vista, MAC OS X

SKU: VDFEFSH200 MFR: ASYF145901LF
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The all new FS-H200 Portable Compact Flash DTE Recorder brings ultra-reliable solid state acquisition with Direct To Edit Technology to your DV or HDV camcorder. FS-H200 utilizes standard Type 1 removable Compact Flash media which provides fast, reliable and low-cost recording. At only 2.75 in. wide, 5.4 in. high and 1.25 in. deep, the FS-H200 packs a wealth of functionality into sleek and durable 12 ounce package.

The ultra-reliable, solid state FS-H200 is designed to deliver great results under the most challenging of conditions. By Recording to solid state Compact Flash cards, the Focus FS-H200 can be used in the most extreme conditions including high-shock and altitude environments. With the FS-H200, once a recording is completed the Compact Flash card can be removed from the unit and inserted into a memory card adapter for quick computer access or remain in the FS-H200 and mounted to computer via USB. DTE Technology ensures that your footage is ready to edit instantly - no capturing, file transfer, or file conversion is required.

FS-H200 allows you to go straight from shooting to editing by recording video in the NLE-compatible file format of your choice. Enhancing workflow one step further, once a recording is complete, the FS-H200 allows you to remove the Compact Flash memory and mount it to your computer using a standard CF compatible memory card reader. By doing this, you are free to insert another CF card into your FSH-200 and continue shooting while your previous card is being used for editing or archive ingest. If a CF compatible memory card reader is not available, simply leave the CF card in the FS-H200 and mount the unit to a computer via USB2.0 using the available HDD mode.

What's Included With This Item

  • Focus Enhancements FS-H200 Portable Compact Flash DTE Recorder
  • Lithium Ion Rechargeable Battery
  • 4-Pin to 6-Pin FireWire Cable
  • USB Type-A to Type-A Cable
  • Focus Enhancements Warranty

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Key Features

  • Solid State Acquisition to Editing in One Step: The Focus FS-H200 introduces a new element to DTE Recording. For the first time, it is possible to record directly to a removable and inexpensive Compact Flash (CF) memory cards (sold separately).
  • The Direct To Edit Advantage: With the FS-H200 Portable Compact Flash DTE Recorder, you will go from acquisition to editing with unparalleled speed, efficiency and reliability
  • Industry Standard File Format Support: The Focus FS-H200 brings the most popular DTE file formats to solid state recording. When used with 25Mb/s HDV cameras.
  • Removable Compact Flash Slot: The FS-H200 features a CF card slot on its side for insertion of standard Type 1, UDMA, 266x minimum Compact Flash Cards ( 16GB min.).
  • Native QuickTime HDV Support: With the FS-H200, you can record 1080i 50/60 or 720p 30 clips as native QuickTime HDV. The FS-H200 extracts and decodes the audio from the incoming HDV stream, combines it with video stream and wraps is as a QuickTime HDV file.
  • Designed to Transform Workflow with Industry Standard Removable Media: FS-H200 allows you to go straight from shooting to editing by recording video in the NLE-compatible file format of your choice.
  • Powerful, Flexible and Easy to Use: The FS-H200 ultra-reliable solid state DTE recorder to record a wide range of HDV and DV formats and navigate quickly and easily using the intuitive menu structure.
  • Perfect for Extreme Conditions: Trouble-free recordings in extreme shock and high altitudes. Record in temperatures up to 120 degrees F (50 degrees C)
  • Silent Operation: Enjoy quiet operation made possible by a true solid state media recorder with no moving parts.

Technical Specs

Display 2.5 inch (diagonal) color tft display
320 x 240 pixel resolution
Input/Outputs DV I/O: 25Mbps
HDV I/O: MPEG-2 transport stream (19.8 or 25 Mbps
Computer I/F: USB 2.0 (up to 48- Mbps) (1 x USB-A female)
Video I/O: 1 x 6-pin IEEE 1394 (FireWire/i.LINK)
GPI and RS-232C control; 1 x 3.5mm minijack
Audio DV input Embedded 2-channel (48 kHz, 16-bit) or 4-channel (32 kHz, 12-bit)
HDV input: Embedded MPEG-1 Audio Layer II
Video (DV) 25 Mbps; 8-bit 4:1:1 (NTSC-DV)or 4:2:0 (PAL-DV) (model dependent)
Video (HDV) MPEG-2 (MP@H-14), 4:2:0, 720p (8-bit, 19.7 Mbps) or 1080i (8-bit, 25Mbps)
Timecode DV embedded timecode (drop or nondrop)
DTE Formats (SD) AVI type 1, AVI Type 2, AVI Type 2 24p, Canopus AVI, Matrox AVI, QuickTime, QuickTime 24p, RawDV
DTE Formats (HD) m2t HDV (720p 24/25/30/50/60, 1080i 50/60/24F/25F/30F)
QuickTime HDV (720p 30, 1080i 50/60)
Record Media Removable Type 1, UDMA Compact Flash Card (Min. 266x)
Disk Format UDF (Universal Disk Format) or FAT32 (user selectable)
OS Compatibility Windows XP, Vista, MAC OS X
Power Adapter 11 - 18V DC; minijack power connector
Battery Custom removable Li-ion rechargeable battery
Battery Capacity Standard capacity battery (180 minutes)
Compliance CE, C-Tick, FCC and RoHS
Dimensions 2.75" wide x 5.4" high x 1.25" deep (70mm x 137mm x 23mm)
Weight 12 oz. (0.34 kg)
Warranty Focus enhancements 1 year warranty