Sony XDS-PD2000/A6 Professional Media Station with 2x SxS Memory Slots, 512GB Internal SSD Storage

SKU: SOXDSPD2000A MFR: XDS-PD2000/A6
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Key Features

  • Capture pristine video with the Sony media station's MPEG HD422 recording format.
  • Seamlessly manage media with dual SxS memory slots and a spacious 512GB internal SSD.
  • Enjoy versatile connectivity with multiple SDI, HDMI, and analog audio inputs/outputs.
  • Streamline your workflow using Ethernet for fast file transfers and remote control options.
  • Ensure top-notch audio quality with 24-bit quantization and a wide dynamic range.
  • Rely on the professional media station for dependable DVCAM & XDCAM format support.
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Sony XDS-PD2000/A6 Specifications

  • Reference Input

    2x BNC (including loop through), HD/SD
    SD black burst/composite sync (0.286 Vp-p/75 Ohms/negative), HD/SD

  • SDI Input

    1x BNC, HD/SD selectable
    (HD/SD switchable)
    SMPTE 292M (with embedded audio), HD
    SMPTE 259M (with embedded audio), HD

  • Analog Audio Input

    2x XLR 3-pin (female) (channel selectable)
    +4/0/-3/-6 dBu (selectable)
    10 kOhms, balanced

  • Digital Audio Input (AES/EBU)

    4x BNC - 8 channels total (2 ch each) AES-3id-2001

  • Time Code Input

    1x BNC, SMPTE time code, 0.5 to 18 Vp-p/3.3 kOhms/unbalanced

  • Composite Output

    1x BNC
    1.0 Vp-p/75 Ohms/negative, SMPTE 170M ,character On/Off

  • SDI Output

    2x BNC, HD
    1: SMPTE 292M (with embedded audio), HD
    2: SMPTE 292M (with embedded audio), character On/Off, HD
    1: SMPTE 259M (with embedded audio), SD
    2: SMPTE 259M (with embedded audio), character On/Off, SD

  • Monitor Video

    1x HD15 (VGA) - for front LCD panel output

  • HDMI

    1x Type A 19-pin, output

  • Analog Audio Output

    2x XLR 3-pin (male) (channel selectable)
    +4/0/-3/-6 dBu (selectable), 600 Ohms, Lo-Z, balanced

  • Monitor Audio

    2x XLR 3-pin (male), +4 dBu, 600Ohms, Lo-Z, balanced

  • Digital Audio Output (AES/EBU)

    4x BNC - 8 channels total (2 ch each) AES-3id-2001

  • Headphone Output

    1x JM-60 Stereo phone jack
    -13 dBu, 8 Ohms, unbalanced

  • Time Code Output

    1x BNC , SMPTE time code, 1.0 Vp-p/75 Ohms/unbalanced

  • Video Control

    1x D-sub 9-pin (female), EIA RS-423

  • Ethernet

    1x RJ-45
    1000Base-T: IEEE802.3ab
    100Base-TX: IEEE802.3u
    10Base-T: IEEE802.3

  • Remote (9P) Input

    2x D-sub 9-pin (female), RS-422A

  • Remote (9P) Input/Output

    1x D-sub 9-pin (female), RS-422A

  • Maintenance

    2x USB

  • AC Input

    100 to 240 V, 50/60 Hz

  • Video Sampling Frequency

    Y: 74.25 MHz, R-Y/B-Y: 37.125 MHz

  • Video Quantization

    8 bits/sample

  • Error Correction

    Reed Solomon Code

  • Video Level

    Infinity to +3 dB

  • Chroma Level

    Infinity to +3 dB

  • Setup/Black Level

    +/-30 IRE / +/-210 mV

  • Chroma Phase

    +/-30 deg.

  • System Sync Phase

    +/- 15 mus

  • System SC Phase

    0 to 400 ns

  • Audio Sampling Frequency

    48 kHz

  • Audio Quantization

    24 bits

  • Frequency Response

    20 Hz to 20 kHz +0.5/-1.0 dB (0 dB at 1 kHz)

  • Dynamic Range

    More than 90 dB

  • Distortion

    Less than 0.05% (at 1kHz)

  • Headroom

    20/18/16/12 dB (selectable)

  • Recording/Playback Format

    MPEG HD422 (CBR: 50 Mb/s)
    MPEG HD:
    MPEG IMX (CBR, 50/40/30 Mb/s)
    DVCAM (CBR, 25 Mb/s)

  • Recording/Playback Time

    35 Mb/s, 4-ch audio: More than 145 min. (PFD50DLA), More than 65 min. (PFD23A)
    35 Mb/s, 2-ch audio (playback only): More than 150 min. (PFD50DLA), More than 68 min. (PFD23A)
    25 Mb/s, 4-ch audio: Approx. 190 min. (PFD50DLA), Approx. 85 min. (PFD23A)
    25 Mb/s, 2-ch audio (playback only): Approx. 200 min. (PFD50DLA), Approx. 90 min. (PFD23A)
    18 Mb/s, 4-ch audio (playback only): More than 248 min. (PFD50DLA), More than 112 min. (PFD23A)

  • Recording/Playback Time (Cont.)

    18 Mb/s, 2-ch audio (playback only): More than 265 min. (PFD50DLA), More than 122 min. (PFD23A)

  • Search Speed Range

    -20 to +20 times normal speed:
    -2 to +2 times normal speed
    -1 to +1 times normal speed
    -35 to +35 times normal speed

  • Power Requirements

    AC 100 V to 240 V, 50/60 Hz

  • Power Consumption

    210 W

  • Operating Temperature

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

  • Storage Temperature

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

  • Humidity

    20 to 90% (relative humidity)

  • Dimensions (WxHxD)

    424 x 132 x 460mm (16.69 x 5.20 x 18.11") (Excluding Protrusions)

  • Weight

    16kg (35.27 lbs)

About Sony XDS-PD2000/A6

Be at the forefront of professional video production with the XDS-PD2000/A6 Professional Media Station, a high-quality, durable, and advanced piece of equipment designed for the film and television industry. This innovative media station is equipped with 2x SxS memory slots, supporting all SxS card types, Memory Stick, and SDHC cards using MEAD adapters.

The XDS-PD2000/A6 is a powerhouse of storage, boasting a 512GB internal SSD, which enables approximately 16 hours of continuous HD422 recording at 50 Mbps. This feature, coupled with a Gigabit Ethernet port, allows multiple users simultaneous access to AV content, enhancing your team's productivity and efficiency.

This media station is a key component in an XDCAM workflow, offering hybrid operation with interfaces for both Professional Disc media and SxS memory cards. It enhances multitasking capabilities, networking, and IT operations, making file-based operation more convenient and efficient.

The XDS-PD2000/A6's internal fourth-generation (4G) Professional Disc drive allows for partial or full content transfer from the drive to the internal SSD. This feature also enables partial copying of content from the internal SSD to the Professional Disc, providing flexibility in managing your footage.

This media station supports all XDCAM and XDCAM EX file formats, codecs, and metadata, offering complete format transparency. It also supports industry-standard VDCP, FTP, and CIFS protocols, making it a versatile addition to your professional video production toolkit.

The XDS-PD2000/A6 supports the new high-speed DCHS optical drive, handling Dual Layer, Single Layer, and Quad Layer discs, as well as SxS Pro and SxS-1 memory cards. The 4G drive and Quad Layer discs offer larger storage volumes and higher access speeds, making it ideal for archiving large quantities of content.

The internal 512GB SSD can multitask, increasing interoperability and overall efficiency when working with network production systems. The layout of controls on the XDS deck follows industry-standard conventions, making it easy to use, configure, and integrate into your workflow.

Enhance your network functionality with the XDS-PD2000/A6, which enables users to access growing volumes of files from nonlinear editors without file transfer. It offers high-speed file transfer and multiple access over a network, providing 8 clients for file transfer and 8 clients for network control.

The XDS-PD2000/A6 supports SD and HD as standard, with up-conversion record and up/down/cross-conversion playback. This professional media station is a testament to advanced technology and innovative design, making it an essential tool for any professional video production setup.

Sony XDS-PD2000/A6 Features

  • Professional-grade media station with dual SxS memory slots and 512GB internal SSD storage
  • Supports all SxS card types, XDCAM Professional Disc models, and various recording formats
  • Gigabit Ethernet port for 16 hours of continuous HD422 recording and multi-user AV content access
  • Fourth-generation Professional Disc drive for efficient content transfer and backup operations
  • Multitasking SSD for enhanced network production system interoperability
  • Standard SD/HD support with up-conversion record and versatile playback conversion options

Warranty Information

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

Key Features

  • Capture pristine video with the Sony media station's MPEG HD422 recording format.
  • Seamlessly manage media with dual SxS memory slots and a spacious 512GB internal SSD.
  • Enjoy versatile connectivity with multiple SDI, HDMI, and analog audio inputs/outputs.
  • Streamline your workflow using Ethernet for fast file transfers and remote control options.
  • Ensure top-notch audio quality with 24-bit quantization and a wide dynamic range.
  • Rely on the professional media station for dependable DVCAM & XDCAM format support.

What's in the box:

  • Sony XDS-PD2000/A6 Professional Media Station
  • Sony 1 Year Labor Limited Warranty