VTR's for hire
Digial Betacam
The Sony DVW-A500P Digibeta (digi) is the most fully-featured VTR in the Digital Betacam line-up. It records and replays component digital video using small and large Digital Betacam (digibeta) cassettes. The Sony DVW-A510P digi beta can also replay Betacam and Betacam SP cassettes, allowing analogue material to be easily replayed into digital systems. The robust construction of the DVW-A500P, it's 4 channels of 20 bit digital audio and it's high quality video output have also made it a firm favourite for linear "on-air" playout. Also has optional analogue board fitted.
Per Day $ 350 Per week $ 1400
Analogue Betacam
The UVW-1800p is at the top of UVW studio range. It is fully controllable via a standard RS-422, 9-pin serial interface and is able to perform frame accurate insert and assemble editing on Video, audio Channels 1 & 2 and Time Code tracks making it suitable for use as a player and/or recorder in a studio environment. Built-in Time Code Generator/Reader, 90 minute playback/record, 16 times picture search, RS-422A remote interface, composite input/output, Y/C composite input/output, component (Y, R-Y, B-Y) input/output.
Per Day $ 125 Per week $ 500
The PVW-2800p is at the top of PVW studio range. It is fully controllable via a standard RS-422, 9-pin serial interface and is able to perform frame accurate insert and assemble editing on Video, audio Channels 1 & 2 and Time Code tracks making it suitable for use as a player and/or recorder in a studio environment. , Composite input/output, Y/C composite input/output, component (Y, R-Y, B-Y) input/output
Per Day $ 135 Per week $ 540
The DSR-20p offers functionality in the professional DVCAM format as well as the consumer, ubiquitous DV format. Both formats have their advantages. DVCAM offers superior picture quality and greater multi-generational dubbing performance. The DV format offers longer recording duration (maximum 270 minutes versus 180 minutes in DVCAM. The DSR-20 is equipped with a 4-pin i.Link (DV) interface based on the IEEE1394 standard. The i.Link provides a digital link from the DSR-20 to a variety of compatible equipment including third party nonlinear editors. Signals including video, audio, time code, and control can be transferred through this port with virtually no degradation of image or sound quality, which is essential in nonlinear editing.
Per Day $ 120 Per week $ 480
The DSR-85p is the first high-speed editing VTR with the capability of four times video and audio digital data transfer through the SDTI (QSDI) interface. Designed for studio-quality broadcast and editing applications, it features full editing functions such as built-in TBC, TC generator/reader and RS-422a if. In addition, it offers DV playback compatibility, up to three hours recording, four channel audio capability, dual cassette mechanism, cliplink operation support, full analog/digital, video/audio if, jog audio, digital slow, control S input and self-diagnostics. Has a full complement of digital and analogue interfaces.
Per Day $ 140 Per week $ 560
