An Affordable, Compact HD
Video Playback Device
Grass Valley HDMA4000 is a compact, high quality, high definition (HD)
video playback system with scheduled playback, video-on-demand playback
and serial control functionality. Content can be added from across a PC
network, or from external storage via the USB port. The versatility of
HD video playback with the HDMA4000 unit makes it perfect for high-end
product promotions, showrooms, kiosks, museums and art galleries, and
dynamic retail network environments. In fact anywhere where there is the
need for a greater persuasive power than conventional SD media. Four
HDMA4000 models are available, each with a different storage capacity;
choose from either a 40GB or 80GB internal hard disk model, or a 1GB or
2GB internal silicon disk model.
HDMA4000: Key Features
Supports 1080i and 720p HD
MPEG-2 output, including native HDV, with scheduled playback and basic
video-on-demand capabilities
Standard Definition (SD) NTSC and PAL MPEG-2 output Performs
real-time resolution up- and down-conversion between SD and HD video
DVI and BNC component
outputs for HD, and composite, S-Video and BNC component outputs for SD
Import content via an Ethernet network and external USB storage devices
Easy to install and operate, with a choice of remote control, front
panel, or RS232 interface Compact design for any location Choose
from four different storage-based models: 40GB or 80GB hard disk, 1GB or
2GB silicon disk
Tri-level / Black Burst GenLock-supported version available
(HDMA4000Sync), which provides video delivery with time-based precision
High Quality HD Video Playback
HD video is currently the most talked-about medium for sales promotion
and information communication. With HDMA4000, presenting sharp, high
resolution HD video couldn’t be easier. High resolution HD video has far
greater appeal to viewers than conventional SD-resolution video. It has
a strong persuasive power, leading to highly efficient sales promotion
and information communication.
Supports Scheduled Playback and Video-on-demand (VOD) Playback
In addition to simply playing back HD video, the HDMA4000 unit can be
used for scheduled playback, where video content is played back
according to a user-defined schedule. Viewers can also access content
on-demand, either by using the supplied remote control, or through a
third-party touch panel that operates over an RS-232 serial interface.
Compact Design Suitable For Any Location or Application
The HDMA4000 unit is a compact size of around 6in (W) × 10in (D) × 2in
(H) and only about 4.5lbs in weight, but contains all the required
functions from video content storage to playback. As such, any place
with a television or PC monitor can be used as a screening location.
Capable of Accepting DVD/LD Player-compatible Commands
HDMA4000 units are able to accept commands (subsets) compatible with
commercial Pioneer DVD/LD players. This enables a smooth transition from
DVD/LD players to HD, making it easy for art galleries, museums and
other public buildings to upgrade their existing LD or DVD video systems
to HD.
Genlock-driven Video
Playback with the HDMA4000Sync Model
If you need your solution to deliver video to multiple displays with
precise timing, such as a video wall animation, the HDMA4000Sync model
is perfect for you. Each HDMA4000Sync unit features Tri-level and Black
Burst Sync input support, giving you the ability to synchronize up to 32
HDMA4000Sync units together at once from a single Genlock source.
HDMA4000: Specifications
Package Contents:HDMA4000
unit
AC adapter and cable
HDMA4000 software CD-ROM
User manual
Remote control
2 x AAA battery
3 x BNC-to-RCA conversion connectors
2 x Ferrite core
Technical Specifications:
Video Format Output
HD: 1080/59.94i, 1080/50i, 720/59.94p, 720/50p
NTSC: 480/59.94i
PAL: 576/50i
Video Decoder
MPEG-2 MP@HL: 2Mbps-40Mbps
MPEG-2 MP@H14: 2Mbps-40Mbps
MPEG-2 MP@ML: 2Mbps-40Mbps, Full-D1, Half-S1, SIF
Audio Decoder
MPEG layer II
AAC (output as LPCM)
Dolby Digital AC-3 (2.0ch to 5.1ch)
Digital Video Output
1 x DVI-D (HD output only)
Analog Video Output
3 x component (Y, Pr, Pb BNC)
1 x S-Video (4-pin miniDIN)
1 x composite (RCA)
Digital Audio Output
1 x SPDIF (coaxial)
Analog Audio Output
1 x unbalanced stereo (RCA)
Sync Input (HDMA4000Sync only)
1 x Tri-Level/BlackBurst (BNC)
Network Connection
100Base-TX, 1000Base-T full duplex (RJ-45)
Serial Port
RS-232 (D-Sub 9-pin)
USB Port
USB 2.0 (Type A)
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