The HDCU-1000 is a full rack control unit designed for use with the HDC-1500 series cameras. The HDCU-1000 is equipped with a range of built-in interfaces such as HD SDI/SD SDI outputs, HD/SD return inputs, and a down-converted analogue composite monitor output. In addition, a variety of output interfaces are offered via optional boards, which are installed in four slots on the HDCU-1000.
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The HDCU-1000 includes HDSDI, SD SDI, and SD composite video outputs as standard. Eight outputs are available which can be configured (in pairs) to suit the output standards required. Option boards are also available to increase the number of outputs.
As well as the HDC-1500 and HDC-1000 cameras, the HDCU-1000 can also be used with the previous generation of HD cameras, the HDC-950.
The HDCU can be used with full size or portable cameras, or with the HDLA-1500 large lens adaptor. In the case of HDC-1000 or HDC-1500 plus large lens adaptor, utility power is available at the camera for a teleprompter.
A down convertor is included to provide high quality SD outputs. SDI outputs and one composite output are available.
Four sets of HD-SDI, SD-SDI, and analogue composite return video inputs are provided.
The digital optical fibre transmission system used in the HDCU-1000 maintains the high picture quality of the camera across cable runs of up to 3000 meters.
