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DV converter specialized 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's award-winning DV codec technology, which
is 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 inexpensive DV converter
that supports locked audio when converting from analog to digital, assuring
perfect audio and video synchronization.
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 front
Analog output connector on back
Package Contents
ADVC-100 Converter
AC adapter
DV cable (6 pin - 4 pin)
Video cable (S-vid/comp)
Comparison Chart
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FEATURES
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Canopus
ADVC-100
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Sony
DVMC-DA2
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Dazzle
DV Bridge
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Data
Video
DAC-2
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AVsync
(locked audio) |
yes |
no |
no |
no |
| input
line auto select |
yes* |
no |
no |
no |
| 720x480
analog output |
yes |
yes |
no |
yes |
| YUV
output |
no |
no |
no |
yes |
| NTSC/PAL
support |
both |
NTSC |
both |
yes |
front,
back
analog in |
both |
back
only |
back
only |
back
only |
| DV
jacks |
2 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
| Color
Bar output |
yes |
no |
no |
yes |
| 48kHz/16bit
audio |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
| 32kHz/12bit
audio |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
* auto select is only supported with Canopus capture cards.
Technical Specification
Digital Video in/out
6pin S200 (200Mbps), 4pin S200 (200Mbps)
Analog Video in/out
NTSC (525/60), PAL (625/50) S-video, composite
Audio in/out
stereo unbalanced line level
Sampling Frequency
48kHz/16bit/2ch, 32kHz/12bit/4ch
Power Input
DC5V
Power Supply
DC5V AC Adapter AC100V/220V
Power Usage
5.5W
Size
146mm x 27.2mm x 120mm
ADVC100 Known Issues
The ADVC currently has compatibility issues with certain firewire cards
using the Texas Instruments chipsets.
Service & Support
Three-year parts and labor limited warranty
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