Iridium XP HD: broadcast card with SDI
updated 02:10 pm EDT, Wed September 12, 2001
Digital Voodoo has introduced its Iridium XP HD, a high definition output only broadcast design card featuring two 10-bit broadcast SDI outputs as well as a standard definition SDI down converter to allow users to view high definition and standard definition pictures simultaneously. It supports uncompressed 10-bit 4:2:2:4 or 4:4:4:4 dual link video directly in YUV colorspace. Due to ship November 1st, it is priced at $8,000 and is bundled its Media Transfer application, which permits the frame accurate capture and insertion from and to RS-422 controllable digital tape deck.



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Joined: Sep 2001
Nice
My broadcast production team has been looking for such a beast for a while. I only wish it had better bundled software.
matthew charlton electronic music