Specifications

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SPECIFICATIONS
Power: 85 – 264 VAC, 47 – 63 Hz, 15 Watts max
Mechanical:
Black anodized aluminum enclosure 1.6” H x 8” W x 7.3” D
Time & Setup/Status Display: 16 x 2 character LCD
Time Code Input:
SMPTE (100 mVpp-10 Vpp; 10kΩ input impedance)
SD SDI Input:
SMPTE 259M-C (270Mb/s), 525 line and 625 line 4:2:2
HD SDI Input/Output: 1080i/60, 1080i/59.94, 1080i/50, 1080p/30sF, 1080p/29.97sF,
1080p/25sF, 1080p/24sF, 1080p/23.98sF, 720p/59.94
Options: DC, P, P2, UL, /2, /3, /4, /5, /6
HD-455/SD/1
TIME CODE READER / VIDEO INSERTER
The HD-455/SD/1 is an HD & SD Timecode Reader/Video Inserter. The unit reads SMPTE/EBU LTC, D-VITC
or RP-188 and inserts that timecode onto an SDI video signal. The timecode can also be embedded
into the D-VITC or RP-188. Additionally, up to 30 characters of user defined text may be inserted into the
video. Two independent character windows are available and can be used to insert Time, User Bits, Time
& User Bits or User Defined Text. Ten different font sizes are available and the characters may be located
anywhere on the video using the horizontal & vertical controls. Included font colors are Grayscale along
with six solid colors (Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue & Violet).
The unit is easily configured using the front panel controls or the front panel mounted USB port with the
supplied PC software. The front panel controls consist of four push buttons used to navigate the various
setup menus that are displayed on a 16 x 2 character LCD display. The USB port and the PC software
provide a user-friendly GUI (Graphical User Interface) used to configure the unit.
The HD-455/SD/1 may be ordered with up to six independent video channels. Additionally available is
the HD-266/SD/1 that reads ESE Time Code, ESE Timer Code, DVITC, RP-188 Time Code and SMPTE/EBU LTC
at play speed and the HD-488/SD which is a Time Code Reader, Generator and Inserter for HD (High Definition)
and SD (Standard Definition) Serial Digital Interface (SDI) video. (Please refer to ESE’s SMPTE/EBU Time Code
Products & Accessories brochure for further information on the HD-488/SD)
Features
• Reads LTC Bi-Directionally at Multi-Speed (1/30th to 20x) • Automatically detects SD or HD Format
• Two Independent Character Windows • Accepts Common HD & SD SDI Signals
• 1 to 6 Independent Video Channels Available • Inserts Timecode onto SDI Video Signal
• Embeds Timecode into D-VITC or RP-188 • Reads SMPTE/EBU, D-VITC & RP-188
• Compatible with ES-466 (Up/Down Presettable Timer) • LCD Status & Setup Display
• Several Options and Custom Features Available • Universal Power Supply (86-264 VAC)