Datavideo HDR-40 – HD/SD Recorder

Datavideo HDR-40 HD-SDI Hard Drive Recorder + 2x HDD

The Datavideo HDR-40 is a hard drive based video recorder, with removable hard drive enclosure, designed for studio desktop applications.
The HDR-40 records from both Standard and High Definition video equipment via SDI, with HDMI output, and convenient SDI loop through.

The recorder provides a choice of recording formats, including 1080i, 720p, 576i and 480i. In HD with a choice of IBP or Intra-frame (i frame), and in SD IBP.

The recorded .M2T files are compatible with a wide range of NLE and play out solutions on the market, and once the recording have completed, the hard drive carrier simply ejects and via USB-2 connects to a PC or MAC based NLE system, (no extra power supply required, as USB-2 provides power, perfect for lap-top use in the field).

Work directly from the removable drive, or copy video files across to the NLE’s video drives. HDR-40 remote control interface includes RS-422, RS-232 and GPI for easy integration with other equipment.

• Variable recording bitrates – HDR-40 records SD at 25Mbps and HD at 20-60Mbps
• 4:20:0 color sampling
• M2T recording format
• Audio monitor function
• 2U height fits in 19″ standard rack mounts
• Records audio as MPEG-1 Layer 2 format at 48KHZ, 384Kbps bitrate
• Hard drive enclosure includes convenient USB 2.0 and eSATA connectors
• Includes 1x 2.5″ 250GB hard drive installed in a removable enclosure and 1x 2.5″ empty removable hard drive enclosure