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Universal Format — Digital Video Production Server

Universal Format — Digital Video Production Server. Douglas Johnson Chief Product Manager, Abekas. Product Details. Overview of Mira. Available in TWO primary Models Choose model; then choose: D esired number of video I/O channels (4 or 8)

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Universal Format — Digital Video Production Server

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  1. Universal Format — Digital Video Production Server Douglas Johnson Chief Product Manager, Abekas

  2. Product Details

  3. Overviewof Mira • Available in TWO primary Models • Choose model; then choose: • Desired number of video I/O channels (4 or 8) • Desired video compression (DVCPRO or JPEG-2000)

  4. Overviewof Mira • 8 or 4 independent HD/SD SDI Digital Video I/O Channels • 8-Track Embedded Digital Audio on each video channel • 16-Track Embedded Digital Audio on each video channel (OPTION) • Choice of Native Recording Video Hardware: • JPEG-2000 (J2K) Wavelet Compression up to ~200Mb/s • DVCPRO Compression up to ~100Mb/s • Shared storage in RAID-6 / SATA-2 Disk Array

  5. Overviewof Mira • Quad Viewer on HD-SDI • Mira 8-Channel = (2) Quad Viewer outputs • Mira 4-Channel = (1) Quad Viewer output • Multi-Viewer GUI on DVI • Media File Importer • Media File Exporter • Compact 3RU Chassis

  6. 8 or 4 Independent HD/SD Video Channels • HD-SDI digital video I/O at 1.5Gb/s • SD-SDI digital video I/O at 270Mb/s • All Video Channels can either PLAYor RECORD • = 8-IN/8-OUT • = 4-IN/4-OUT • Instantly switch between PLAY/ RECORD(no reboot required)

  7. 8 or 4 Independent HD/SD Video Channels • HD or SD Video I/O — User Selectable • All popular HD formats in 720 and 1080 • SD 525 and SD 625 • Embedded Audio supported • Closed-Caption supported • ATC / VITC timecode supported • Mira operates in only one video format at any given time

  8. Mira Digital Audio • 8-Track Embedded digital audio on every video channel • 8-Track AES Discretedigital audio per video channel (OPTION) • = 64 audio tracks total • = 32 audio tracks total • Small external 1RU / 2.5” deep breakout chassis

  9. Mira Digital Audio • 16-Track Embedded digital audio per video channel (OPTION) • = 128 audio tracks total • = 64 audio tracks total

  10. Mira RS422 Control • RS422 Serial Control on every video channel • Odetics, Louth VDCP & Sony BVW-75 protocols • = (8) RS422 Ports • = (4) RS422 Ports • Provided on RJ45 connector • RJ45-to-9D adaptors included

  11. J2K Wavelet Compression up to ~200Mb/s • Mastering-Quality HD and SD Images • Full-raster sampling: no dropped lines or pixels up to 1920x1080 • Visually lossless recording & playback at ~200Mb/s • Bit rates can be reduced for longer storage times • Twenty bit-rate presets for HD and twenty bit rate presets for SD • Lowest bit rates: 25Mb/s for HD and 15Mb/s for SD • Widely adopted and popular J2K compression scheme • Stunning “visually lossless” image quality at maximum bit rate

  12. DVCPRO Compression up to ~100Mb/s • DVCPRO 25 / DVCPRO 50 • For SD video recording & playback • DVCPRO-HD / DVCPRO-100 • For HD video recording & playback • Very Fast media file import & export • 5X real-time and higher transfer rates for fast media turn-around

  13. Shared Storage Media Disk Array • Instant access (within 5 frames) to active recordings • RAID-6 Parity Protection • Allows up to two disk drive failures without affecting operations • SATA-2 Disk Drives • Latest technology with fast performance & very high capacities

  14. Shared Storage Media Disk Array • Hot-swap & Optional Hot-Spare capability • Very quick disk replacement —no hand tools required • Auto Background rebuild from parity data

  15. Massive Storage Times • HD Storage Capacities: • >42-Hours (at 100Mb/s) with 300GB drive set • >84-Hours (at 100Mb/s) with 600GB drive set • SD Storage Capacities: • >73-Hours (at 55Mb/s) with 300GB drive set • >178-Hours (at 55Mb/s) with 600GB drive set

  16. Massive Storage Times • HD Storage Capacities: • >33-Hours (at 100Mb/s) with 320GB drive set • >52-Hours (at 100Mb/s) with 500GB drive set • >105-Hours (at 100Mb/s) with 1TB drive set • SD Storage Capacities: • >62-Hours (at 55Mb/s) with 320GB drive set • >96-Hours (at 55Mb/s) with 500GB drive set • >193-Hours (at 55Mb/s) with 1TB drive set

  17. Graphical User Interface • Hi-Resolution GUI on DVI/VGA output • Quad-Viewer on HD-SDI and Multi-Viewer on DVI/VGA output Mira Quad-Split Viewer Mira Graphical User Interface

  18. Mira Explorer GUI • Hi-Resolution GUI on DVI output

  19. Mira Multi-Viewer • Provided on DVI/VGA output

  20. Mira Quad-Viewer • Provided on HD-SDI output(s)

  21. Mira Quad-Viewer • One Quad Viewer on HD-SDI • Two Quad Viewers on HD-SDI

  22. User-Configurable Video Channels • Instantly reconfigure video channels • Individual single video channels • Group video channels for “ISO” • Pair channels for Stereoscopic 3DTV • Pair channels for Video+Key

  23. User-Configurable Video Channels • Pair channels for Video+Key

  24. Media File IMPORT • Import QuickTime MOV & MXF files • Created with any QT codec • Video hardware accelerated • Import at real-time and faster • Works on a queue basis • Import media files with VKA

  25. Media File EXPORT • Export QuickTime MOV & MXF files • Sony XDCAM | Avid DNxHD | DVCPRO • Export Windows Media, AVI files • Video hardware accelerated • J2K Exports at near real-time • DVCPRO Exports at 5X and faster

  26. Stereoscopic 3DTV • Every Mira supports 3DTV • Flexible 3DTV Operation • becomes a 4-Channel 3DTV server • becomes a 2-Channel 3DTV server • Instantly converts back to “standard” video server

  27. Dual Redundant Power Supply • Protects against power module failures • Hot-Swap modules • No interruption to operations • Standard Feature

  28. Compact 3RU Chassis • Media Disk Array easily accessible from front of chassis • 25” (63.5cm) Chassis depth

  29. Optional Stuff

  30. 3X and 2X Super Slow Motion (Software OPTION) • High-speed Super Slow Motion HD camera recording • Triple temporal resolution for 3X • 3 input video channels for each camera • Double temporal resolution for 2X • 2 input video channels for each camera • Optional software feature, added at any time

  31. Video Output “Flipper” (Hardware OPTION) • Accommodates vertically-oriented “on-set” monitors • Independent on each output video channel • Use with live “EE” or off-disk playback

  32. Video Output “Flipper” (Hardware OPTION) • “Pan” control to select area of interest from source image • Rotate, crop and re-size video outputs • (+90º) or (–90º) Rotation

  33. Mira Digital Audio Options • 8-Track AES Discretedigital audio per video channel • Small external 1RU / 2.5” deep breakout chassis (Hardware OPTION) • 16-Track Embeddeddigital audio per video channel (Software OPTION)

  34. Applications

  35. Myriad Applications • Delayed Record / Replay from External Control • Animated Graphics (VKA) feed to production mixers • With file-basedworkflow • “On-Set” Plasma Monitor animated graphics feeds

  36. Myriad Applications • 2X or 3X Super Slow Motion Camera Instant Replay • 3DTV Stereoscopic Instant Replay • Instant Replay with Slow Motion playback

  37. Instant ReplayOne Operator 6-IN / 2-OUT

  38. Instant ReplayDual Operator 3-IN / 1-OUT

  39. Instant ReplayDual Operator 2-IN / 2-OUT

  40. Customer Hi-Lites

  41. Mira Customers: Live Production • ESPN-3D – Bristol, CT USA • (2) Mira 8-CH for new 3DTV Sports Channel • Golf Channel – Orlando, FL USA • (8) Mira 4-CH for HDTV Live Production Studios • Turner Studios – Atlanta, GA USA • (4) Mira 4-CH for HDTV Live Production Studios • Fox Networks – Los Angeles, CA USA • (2) Mira 8-CH for HDTV Live Production Studios

  42. Mira Customers: Live Sports Instant Replay • Infinity Productions – Taipei, Taiwan • (1) Mira 4-CH for OB Van in Live Sports Instant Replay • Southern TV – Guongzhou, China • (1) Mira 4-CH for OB Van in Live Sports Instant Replay • Astro Arena – Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia • (1) Mira 8-CH for English Premier League live highlights packaging • Comcast Sports – Chicago, IL USA • (1) Mira 8-CH for OB Van in Live Sports Instant Replay

  43. Universal Format — Digital Video Production Server www.abekas.com

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