Vitec Focus FS-T2001 Portable Field Deck/Media Recorder, 2 or 4 Channel (48kHz, 16 Bit) Linear PCM, Live Monitoring, Downscaling Capabilities

Discover the advanced Focus FS-T2001 Portable Field Deck/Media Recorder, a high-quality and reliable solution for professionals in Electronic News Gathering (ENG) and Electronic Field Production (EFP). This innovative device is engineered to streamline the management and distribution of video content, whether through network channels or physical media.

The Focus FS-T2001 stands out with its ability to support a wide range of Sony professional recording formats, including the high-resolution 1080p MPEG HD422 at 50mbps, XDCAM HD/Ex, and future support for DVCAM. Its robust internal storage of 250GB allows for extensive recording and playback, ensuring that you can capture every critical moment without concern for space constraints.

Designed with durability and ease of use in mind, the Focus FS-T2001 features an intuitive thumbnail clip menu, simplifying the search and playback of video clips directly on its built-in LCD screen or on an external SDI or HDMI monitor. The integrated SXS slots offer seamless transfer of content to and from removable professional media such as SXS Pro+, SXS Pro, SXS-1, and SDHC adapters.

The Focus FS-T2001 excels in versatility, doubling as a flexible playback device with comprehensive features and outputs. Its IT connectivity options, including a 1Gbps Ethernet connection, USB, and support for CIFS or FTP, make media management a breeze. Whether you're copying clips between cards, transferring to a computer, or sharing content over a network, the Focus FS-T2001 ensures efficient and reliable operation.

This portable field deck/media recorder is not only a powerhouse in recording with its linear PCM capabilities and live monitoring but also offers downscaling capabilities for SD transmission over SDI. It is fully compatible with any HD-SDI and SD-SDI camera, making it a versatile choice for a range of professional applications, including:

- Pool Feed Recorder
- Live Monitoring Station
- Contribution
- Media sharing over FTP/CIFS
- Long Form Broadcast Recorder
- SXS Media Copy Station

The Focus FS-T2001 is a testament to innovation, offering features such as pre-recording to ensure no shot is missed, and a suite of video outputs for preview and playback that cater to the diverse needs of broadcasting and production professionals. Its full interoperability with Sony cameras and ingest tools/NLEs further solidifies its position as an advanced and indispensable tool in the field of professional video recording and monitoring.