Canopus ADVC-100
| Bridging the Analog/Digital Gap |
| Advanced Digital Video Converter |
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• Package Includes • Service & Support • Key Benefits • Specifications • Comparison Chart |
On Canopus Web Site: • PDF Datasheet • ADVC-100 Product Page • Canopus ADVC-100 Press Release |
DV converter designed for NLE... Convert your S-VHS, Hi8 and 8mm analog tapes to DV in one simple step using the ADVC-100. The converted DV streams are transferred to your PC or Mac via IEEE-1394 (i.Link, FireWire) and stored on your hard drive where they can be manipulated using your favorite photo or video editing applications. This device is ideal for all OHCI and DV-only capture cards for Macintosh or PC.
Proven DV CODEC Technology... The ADVC-100 features Canopus' award-winning DV codec technology, found in AVID's Xpress DV software and the full line of Canopus DV capture cards.
Locked Audio Support... Other converters can lose audio/video sync when converting longer segments of video. The ADVC-100 is the first affordable DV converter that supports locked audio when converting from analog to digital, assuring perfect audio and video synchronization.
ADVC-100 Key Benefits
- High Quality (original hardware design, co-developed with NEC)
- Custom hardware Codec chip (original Canopus algorithm)
- Locked Audio Support (capture long clips w/perfect audio sync)
- Analog output of NTSC color bars for reference signal)
- 4-pin DV jack on front; 6-pin FireWire jack on back
- Analog input connector on both front/back
ADVC-100 Specifications
| Digital
Video in/out : Analog Video in/out : Audio in/out : Sampling Frequency : Power Input : Power Supply : Power Usage : Size : |
6pin
S200 (200Mbps), 4pin S200 (200Mbps) NTSC (525/60), PAL (625/50) S-video, composite stereo unbalanced line level 48kHz/16bit/2ch, 32kHz/12bit/4ch DC5V DC5V AC Adapter AC100V/220V 5.5W 146mm x 7.2mm x 120mm |
ADVC-100 Comparison Chart
| FEATURES |
Canopus ADVC-100 |
Sony DVMC-DA2 |
Dazzle DV Bridge |
Data Video DAC-2 |
| Price (US list) | $299 | $399 | $299 | $699 |
| AVsync (locked audio) | yes | no | no | ? |
| input line auto select | yes | no | no | no |
| 720x480 analog output | yes | yes | no | ? |
| YUV output | no | no | no | yes |
| NTSC/PAL support | yes | NTSC only | yes | yes |
| front, back analog in | both | back only | back only | back only |
| DV jacks | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Color Bar output | yes | no | no | ? |
| 48kHz/16bit audio | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| 32kHz/12bit audio | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| LANC / Control S support | no | yes | no | no |
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