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[. . . ] product data sheet
FIRECODER Blu
acc el e r at e d B lu - r ay e n c o d i n g and More
h. 264/Mpeg-2 hardware transcoder board that provides high-speed encoding of video files for use in dVd and Blu-ray disc production.
FIRECODER® Blu is a single PCI Express form factor board that provides accelerated encoding of Blu-ray compatible video sourced from video applications such as Grass ValleyTM EDIUS® nonlinear editing software. [. . . ] The included FIRECODER WRITER software provides basic Blu-ray and DVD authoring tools including creation of titles and chapters from Canopus® HQ (avi), HDV (m2t) and MPEG-2 PS (mpg, m2p) source files.
FIRECODER Blu provides high-speed encoding of video files for use in DVD (four to five times faster than real-time encoding) and Blu-ray disc production (twice as fast as real-time encoding). FIRECODER Blu also supports up- and down-conversion of SD and HD sources.
KEY FEATURES
· Transcodes AVCHD to MPEG-2 (transport stream and program stream) and MPEG-2 to H. 264 (transport stream) · 2 times faster than real-time encoding of HD Blu-ray compatible video · 4-5 times faster than real-time encoding of SD Blu-ray compatible video · Direct writing to Blu-ray disc · Supports 1080i and 720p as well as native 24p Blu-ray · Up- and down-conversion of SD and HD sources · Included FIRECODER WRITER software provides basic Blu-ray and DVD authoring tools including creation of titles and chapters from Canopus DV, Canopus HQ (avi), HDV (m2t) and MPEG-2 PS (mpg, m2p) source files · Encodes or transcodes files created by Grass Valley EDIUS nonlinear editing software (not included)
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product data sheet
pACKAgE COnTEnTS
· FIRECODER Blu (MHX-C1) PCI Express x1 bus card · FIRECODER WRITER v1. 11 installation disc (CD-ROM) · Hardware setup manual
SpECIFICATIOnS
Bus Interface
PCI Express Rev. 1. 1 x1 lane
Power Requirements
+12V: 1. 75A, +3. 3V: 0. 15A
System Requirements
· PC/AT compatible machine with an Intel Pentium 4 2. 8 GHz or higher · 1 GB RAM (2 GB or more recommended) · One free PCI Express x1 (Rev. 1. 1) bus slot · 500 MB or more space required for software installation · Drive with serial ATA 3 Gb/s, 7200 rpm drive or faster for capturing
Input Formats (FIRECODER WRITER)
· · · · · Canopus DV Canopus HQ H. 264 (AVCHD compatible) MPEG-2 transport stream (TS) MPEG-2 program stream (PS) (HDV Compatible)
Physical Dimensions
111. 15 x 167. 65 mm (4. 375 x 6. 600 in. ) (HxW)
Regulatory Compliance
CE, FCC CLASS B, C-Tick
Output Formats (FIRECODER WRITER)
· BD-R/BD-RE writing: H. 264, MPEG-4 AVC · DVD writing: MPEG-2 · File output: H. 264 (MPEG-2 TS), MPEG-2 PS, MPEG-2 TS (HDV)
· A graphics card with 1024_768 dpi resolution 32 bit or higher color (must support DirectX 9. 0c) · CD-ROM drive is required for software installation · Windows XP Home Edition or Windows XP Professional (SP2 or later, 32-bit) · Windows Vista (SP1 or later, 32-bit or 64-bit), including the following operating systems: -- Windows Vista Home Basic -- Windows Vista Home Premium -- Windows Vista Business -- Windows Vista Ultimate
DEAlERS/RESEllERS
To find your local reseller or dealer for Grass Valley professional audio video products, please visit professional. grassvalley. com/sales/.
SERvICE & SUppORT
Twelve-month limited warranty with service provided through local resellers. Additional support available on a contractual basis.
© Copyright 2011 Grass Valley USA, LLC. EDIUS, FIRECODER, and Canopus are registered trademarks and Grass Valley is a trademark of GVBB Holdings S. a. r. l. [. . . ] All other tradenames referenced are service marks, trademarks, or registered trademarks of their respective companies. [. . . ]
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