Sony HVR-M35U HDV Editing Video Tape Recorder

Sony HVR-M35U supports Sony 's new Native Progressive format recording. It records and plays back HDV 1080i60, 1080i50, 1080p30, 1080p25, 1080p24, and DV/DVCAM 480i60, 576i50. Like the HVR-M25U, the new HVR-M35U is NTSC / PAL switchable. It also offers 4CH audio recording and playback, and can record HDV 4CH audio signals from the i.LINK input. Additionally, the HVR-M35U offers an integral monaural speaker for convenient audio monitoring, capable of playing back a mixed audio signal. The HVR-M35U also offers various digital interfaces which include i.LINK for DV/DVCAM and HDV I/O, a dual function HD/SD SDI output connector, as well as AES/EBU BNC connectors. TC OUT is also supplied via a BNC connector. In addition to it's compact design, other features this new deck shares with the HVR-M25U is a ClearPhoto LCD plus 2.7-inch (viewable area, measured diagonally) 16:9 panel for video monitoring, as well as support of both mini and standard size video tape cassettes. The HVR-M35U also incorporates the Duplicate Plus feature for operational convenience similar to that offered in the HVR-M25U, with the added integration of the new Native Progressive recording formats. Like the HVR-M25U, the new HVR-M35U also offers 1080i to 720p conversion capabilities (through the analog component and SDI outputs only), as well as HD to SD down conversion.

Features

Multiple Formats: The deck is capable of playing back DV, DVCAM and HDV signals for added versatility. It can convert a 1080i signal to 720p for broadcast delivery along with down conversion to standard definition

LCD Monitoring: Footage can be viewed directly with the HVR-M35U's on board LCD screen which doubles as an on-board menu system. The high contrast 2.7" panel is located directly below the tape transport for easy access and monitoring

Extended Record Times: The deck can support standard size cassettes for extended record times. Archiving and long run time projects can be recorded with ease. Record up to 276 minutes of HDV or DV footage and up to 184 of DVCAM footage on one tape

NTSC/PAL Switchable: The VTR can move between recording NTSC and PAL standard definition signals. This added flexibility can be important when mastering for different regions

Auto-Repeat: Presentations will benefit from the auto-repeat function. The deck will automatically start a video over again when this option is on. Simply set the deck up and let it do the rest

Downconvert over Multiple Outputs: The HVR-M35U can down-convert HDV to standard definition a variety of different ways, including i.LINK, SD-SDI, component, S-Video and composite outputs

Specification

Signal System NTSC/PAL
1080i Digital i.Link
720p Analog Component

Tape Format HDV, DVCAM and DV (in SP Mode)

Tape Speed HDV: 18.8 mm/s
DVCAM: 28.193 mm/s
DV: 18.8 mm/s

Maximum Recording Time DV/HDV: 276 min
DVCAM: 184 min

Audio Signal Format 16 bit/48kHz

Input and Output Connectors Component: BNC (x1 Output)
HD/SD-SDI: BNC (x1 Output)
Composite: BNC (x1 Input, Output)
S-Video: 4-Pin (x1 Input, Output)
i.LINK: FireWire
Control S Interface
LAN C Interface
Headphone Connection

Power Requirements 120 VAC, 60 Hz

Power Consumption 15W

Operating Temperature 41-104°F (5-40°C)

Dimensions (WxHxD) 8.4 x 3.5 x 15.4" (21.2 x 8.8 x 39 cm)

Weight 9.8 lb (4.4 kg)

Warranty Sony warranty

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