Sony SRW-5800/2 HDCAM-SR Studio Recorder
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Sony SRW-5800/2 HDCAM-SR Studio Recorder

SKU: SOSRW58002 MFR: SRW5800/2
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Key Features

  • Capture pristine HDCAM-SR video with this studio recorder, perfect for broadcast quality.
  • Enjoy reliable playback of Digital Betacam tapes, ensuring format compatibility in your workflow.
  • Achieve high-quality audio with 24-bit sampling for clear, professional sound recordings.
  • Streamline studio integration using versatile analog and digital I/O for seamless connectivity.
  • Utilize the Sony SRW-5800/2 for post-production, offering MPEG-4 Studio Profile compression.
  • Ensure accurate color reproduction with component output, ideal for critical video projects.
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Sony SRW-5800/2 Specifications

  • Analog Audio: Sampling Frequency

    24 bits/sample

  • Analog Composite Out: Kfactor (2T pulse)

    1 % or less

  • Analog Composite Out: Output SCH Phase

    Based upon RS-170A/CCIR R.624-3

  • S/N Ratio

    56 dB or more

  • Y/C Delay

    15 ns or less

  • Digital Audio: Quantization

    24 bits/sample

  • Digital Audio: Sampling Frequency

    48 kHz (synchronized with video)

  • Digital Audio: Wow & flutter

    Below measurable level

  • Digital Video: Channel Coding

    S-NRZ

  • Digital Video: Compression

    MPEG-4 Studio Profile

  • Digital Video: Quantization

    10 bits/sample

  • Digital Video: Sampling Frequency

    HDCAM-SR: Y: 74.25 MHzCb/Cr: 37.125 MHzG/B/R: 74.25 MHz

  • Applications

    Studio Recorder/Player

  • Fast Forward/Rewind Time

    Approx. 4 min with BCT-124SR cassette

  • Format

    HDCAM - SR

  • Operating Humidity

    25 % to 80 % (relative humidity)

  • Operating Temperature

    + 5 deg. C to +40 deg. C (+41 deg. F to +104 deg. F)

  • Playback Time (Digital Betacam):

    124 minutes with BCT-D124L tape

  • Power Consumption

    380W with full options

  • Power Requirements

    100 to 240 V AC (+/-10 % 50/60 Hz)

  • Record/Playback Time( HDCAM):

    155 min with BCT-124SR cassette (24 Hz) with BCT-124SRL or BCT-124HDL tape

  • Storage Temperature

    -20 deg. C to +60 deg. C (-4 deg. F to +140 deg. F)

  • Tape Format

    HDCAM-SR

  • Analog Audio Monitor Output

    XLR-3-pin type (male x2)

  • Analog Audio Output

    (CH1/2/3/4/CUE)XLR-3-pin type (male x1)

  • Analog I/O Down-converted Output

    Composite: BNC x1 with character out
    1.0 Vp-p
    75 O
    sync negative
    SD sync: BNC x1
    Black Burst
    0.286 Vp-p
    75 O
    sync negative

  • Analog I/O Reference Output

    1125 Sync: BNC (x2)
    Tri Level sync
    0.6 Vp-p
    75 O
    Sync negative

  • Digital Audio Output

    BNC (x6 AES/EBU)
    BNC (x6)
    AES/EBU
    Unbalanced

  • Format-Converter Output

    BNC (x2) with character out

  • HD Serial V/A Output

    BNC (x3 with character out)
    Serial digital (1.485 Gb/s)
    SMPTE 292M/BTA S004/ITU-R.BT 709

  • HD/SD Reference Video Input 1

    BNC (x1 with loop-through)
    Tri Level sync
    0.6 Vp-p
    75 O
    Sync negative or
    Black Burst
    0.286 Vp-p
    75 O
    Sync negative

  • HD/SD Reference Video Input 2

    BNC (x1 with loop-through) Tri Level sync

  • Headphone Output

    JM-60 stereo phone jack
    - 8 to 12 dBu (with an 8 O load)
    Unbalanced
    JM-60 stereo phone jack
    -8 to 12 dBu (with an 8 O load) Unbalanced

  • Monitor Output Connector

    XLR-3-pin type (male x2)
    +4 dBm (with a 600 O load)
    Low impedance
    Balanced

  • Network

    10Base-T modular jack

  • Parallel Remote

    D-sub 50-pin (female)

  • Remote 1 Input

    D-sub 9-pin (female)
    Sony 9-pin remote interface

  • Remote 1 Input/Output

    D-sub 9-pin (female)
    Sony 9-pin remote interface

  • Remote Input

    D-sub 9-pin (female)
    Sony 9-pin remote interface

  • Time Code Input

    XLR-3-pin type (female x1)
    0.5 to 18 Vp-p
    10 kO
    Balanced

  • Time Code Output

    XLR-3-pin type (male x1)
    2.2 Vp-p
    Low impedance
    Balanced
    XLR-3-pin type (male x1)
    2.2 Vp-p low impedance Balanced

  • Video Control

    D-sub 9-pin (female)

  • Dimensions (W x H x D)

    427 x 218 x 544 mm(16.81 x 8.58 x 21.41")

  • Weight

    30 kg (66.13lbs)

About Sony SRW-5800/2

The Sony SRW-5800/2 is a full bandwidth high definition VTR that utilizes the latest generation of the MPEG4 Studio Profile codec. The /2 version now includes many features as standard, 4:4:4 RGB SQ (HKSR-5803SQ not required), 4:2:2 50/59.94P and double speed record & playback for 4:2:2 and 4:4:4 RGB SQ. New features enabled with the HKSR-5803HQ option are 3D 4:4:4 RGB SQ, real-time 2K formats, MXF SStP (native SR codec) network file transfer and 96KHz audio. The SRW-5800/2 also supports a new SStP file format called SR-Lite which operates at half the bit rate of standard SR (440Mbps at 30fps) producing a bit rate of 220Mbps at 30fps. Yet it still maintains excellent image quality and multi-generation performance.

Sony SRW-5800/2 Features

  • Full Bandwidth HDCAM-SR studio recorder
  • Double speed record & playback for 4:2:2 and 4:4:4 RGB SQ (standard)
  • 4:2:2 record and playback up to 60P (standard)
  • 4:4:4 RGB SQ record and playback (standard)
  • 4:4:4 RGB HQ (HKSR-5803HQ)
  • 3D RGB SQ (HKSR-5803HQ)
  • Real time 2K formats - 2048 x 1080 10bit RGB & 12bit XYZ, 2048 x 1556 10bit RGB (HKSR-5803HQ)
  • MXF SStP file transfer (HKSR-5804)
  • SR-Lite file format (HKSR-5804)
  • 96KHz audio
  • 3G-SDI interface (SMPTE 425M Level B) is supported
  • 1920 x 1080 or 1280 x720 resolution, 10bit video sampling
  • 12 channels of uncompressed audio at 24bit sampling

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 12 months for parts and 3 months for labor.

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Key Features

  • Capture pristine HDCAM-SR video with this studio recorder, perfect for broadcast quality.
  • Enjoy reliable playback of Digital Betacam tapes, ensuring format compatibility in your workflow.
  • Achieve high-quality audio with 24-bit sampling for clear, professional sound recordings.
  • Streamline studio integration using versatile analog and digital I/O for seamless connectivity.
  • Utilize the Sony SRW-5800/2 for post-production, offering MPEG-4 Studio Profile compression.
  • Ensure accurate color reproduction with component output, ideal for critical video projects.

What's in the box:

  • Sony SRW-5800/2 HDCAM-SR Studio Recorder
  • Sony 1 Year Parts and 90 Day Labor Warranty