Specifications

–8–
VIDEOCASSETTE
RECORDERS
UVW-1400AP
Recorder
•Outstanding picture quality, thanks to Betacam SP format
•More than 100 minutes of recording/playback time using
L-size metal Betacam SP cassettes •Two longitudinal audio
channel with the Dolby C-type Noise Reduction system
shown in unique bargraph indicators •Dedicated longitudinal
time code track •Built-in Time Base Stabilizer with advanced
high quality digital dropout compensation •Built-in EBU time
code (LTC/User-bit) generator and reader •25-pin remote
control interface complied with RS-232C interface for
external computer operation •Y/R-Y/B-Y component signal
inputs and outputs via BNC connectors are switchable to
RGB input/output connector •S-video (Y/C separate)
input/output connectors •Foot switch control capability
•Trigger remote out for video printers (stereo mini jack)
•Back space editing for smooth transitions between scenes
with optional remote controller •High speed picture search
provides recognizable colour picture at up to 5 times normal
speed in forward and reverse (16 times in monochrome)
•Built-in character generator to monitor display information
such as VTR status, time code, self-diagnostic messages,
setup menu, and so on •Auto repeat function •Initial setup
menu to preset various detailed operational parameters
•Digital hours meter •Built-in self diagnostics with detailed
warning messages •Compact and lightweight (4 units high,
approx. 19 kg/41 lb 14 oz), 19-inch rack mountable and low
power consumption (85W)
Supplied accessories: AC power cord
Operation manual
RS-232C Protocol manual
Optional accessories: Component colour corrector BVX-10P
S-video cable SYC-2/5 (2 m/5 m)
Remote control unit SVRM-100A
Foot switch FS-20
Rack mount unit RMM-130
Specifications
General
Type: Recorder
Video recording system: Rotary 4 head helical scan
Luminance: FM recording
Chrominance: FM recording (CTDM recording)
Video signal system: CCIR monochrome/PAL colour
Power requirements: AC 198 to 264V, 48 to 64Hz
Power consumption: 85W
Operating temperature: 5 to 40°C (41 to 104°F)
Storage temperature: –20 to 60°C (–4 to 140°F)
Humidity: Less than 80% (relative humidity)
Dimensions: 427 (W) × 193 (H) × 474 (D) mm
(16
7
/8 × 7
5
/8 × 18
3
/4 inches)
Mass: Approx. 19 kg (41 lb 14 oz)
Tape speed: 101.5 mm/s
Recording/playback time:
More than 100min with UVWT-90MLA
More than 35min with UVWT-30MA
Fast forward time: Less than 3min with UVWT-90MLA
Rewind time: Less than 3min with UVWT-90MLA
Search speed (with optional SVRM-100A)*1:
Shuttle: 15 steps, still to 16 times normal speed,
forward and reverse
Jog: Frame by frame to ×2, forward and reverse
Video performance (Metal particle tape)
Bandwidth (50% modulation):
Luminance: 25Hz to 5.0MHz
+1.0
–4.0
dB
Colour difference: 25Hz to 1.5MHz
+1.0
–4.0
dB
S/N ratio: Luminance (Component in/out): More than 46dB
Chrominance (1.0MHz LPF):
AM; More than 48dB
PM; More than 48dB
K-factor (2T pulse): Less than 3%
Y/C delay: Less than 30ns
Audio performance (Metal particle tape)
Frequency responce: 50Hz to 15kHz
+2.0
–3.0
dB
(20dB below peak level)*2
S/N ratio: More than 66dB
(at peak level weighed CCIR468-3)*
2
Distortion: Less than 1.5%
(at 1kHz/at operational level 4dBu)
Wow and flutter: Less than 0.15% rms (DIN 45507)
Signal inputs
REF VIDEO: BNC (2)
Composite video: 1.0Vp-p, 75Ω, sync negative
Composite sync: 0.2 to 5.0Vp-p, 75Ω, sync negative
(with component I/O)
VIDEO IN: BNC, Composite video, 1.0Vp-p, 75Ω, sync negative
RGB/COMPONENT IN: BNC (3)*
3
,
Y/Sync on G:1.0Vp-p, 75Ω, sync negative
G: 0.7Vp-p, 75Ω
R-Y/R: 0.7Vp-p, 75Ω
B-Y/B: 0.7Vp-p, 75Ω
S-VIDEO IN: Mini DIN 4-pin,
Y: 1.0Vp-p, 75Ω
C: 0.3Vp-p (burst), 75Ω
AUDIO IN CH-1/2: XLR 3-pin female, 4dBu, 600Ω/10kΩ selectable
balanced
Signal outputs
VIDEO OUT 1: BNC, Composite video, 1.0Vp-p, 75Ω, sync negative
VIDEO OUT 2: BNC, Composite video, 1.0Vp-p, 75Ω, sync negative
with or without character insertion
RGB/COMPONENT OUT: BNC (3)*
3
,
Y/Sync on G: 1.0Vp-p, 75Ω, sync negative
G: 0.7Vp-p, 75Ω
R-Y/R: 0.7Vp-p, 75Ω
B-Y/B: 0.7Vp-p, 75Ω
RGB SYNC OUT: 2Vp-p, 75Ω, sync negative
S-VIDEO OUT: Mini DIN 4-pin,
Y: 1.0Vp-p, 75Ω
C: 0.3Vp-p (burst), 75Ω
AUDIO LINE OUT CH-1/2: XLR 3-pin, male, 4dBu, 600Ω, balanced
AUDIO MONITOR OUT CH-1/2:
Phono, –6dBu
Others
REMOTE: RS-232C 25-pin multi connector
REMOTE 2: Stereo mini jack (for foot switch)
REMOTE OUT: Stereo mini jack (for trigger to video printer)
CONTROL-S (SIRCS): Stereo mini jack
HEADPHONES: JM-60 headphone stereo jack
*1 Without SVRM-100A attached, search speed is 16 times forward and reverse with
“REW/FFWD” button continuously depressed.
*2 Peak level: +8dB above operational level
*3 Video amplitude 100/0/100/0 colour bars
1-2 Betacam SP UVW series VTRs