At Inter BEE 2015, AJA showed Ki Pro Ultra 4K/UltraHD video recorder
and player, Pak-Adapt-CFast adapter for CFast media, and new openGear
rackframe cards for SDI/Fibre conversions.
AJA Ki Pro Ultra 4K/UHD Recorder & CFast Adapter Launch at Inter BEE |
At Inter BEE 2015 in Chiba, Japan, AJA introduced the Ki Pro Ultra 4K/UltraHD video recorder and player, Pak-Adapt-CFast adapter for CFast media, and new openGear rackframe cards for SDI/Fibre conversions. TheKi Pro Ultrais a file-based 4K/UltraHD and 2K/HD video recorder and player with a built-in HD LCD monitor, capable of capturing edit-ready4K, UltraHD, 2KandHD Apple ProResvideo files, up to ProRes 4444. Ki Pro Ultra also supports recording and playback of video formats and frame rates up to4K 60p, and has flexible input and output options for connectivity including3G-SDI, FibreandHDMIsupporting large-raster and high-frame rate workflows. |
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In a half-rack wide 2RU high unit, Ki Pro Ultra suits various applications and production environments and hasanalogue and digital audioconnectivity via standard 3G-SDI, HDMI, SFP Fibre, XLR audio and other connections. When using two 1TB AJA Pak1000 SSDs, Ki Pro Ultra supports up to two hours of 4K 60p ProRes HQ recording. To extend the time , the twin media drive bays allow you to make quick media changes and set up rollover recording. An integrated4.8in 720p HD LCD displayfor confidence monitoring and playback uses transparent overlays, accessed through a full menu structure with onscreen keyboard functionality. Ki Pro Ultra also includes AJA’sintegrated web UIfor control across a LAN from a web browser, andRS-422control for integration with editing systems and external controllers. All outputs are continuously active for substantial output and monitoring capabilities.4K/UHD to HD down-conversionis constantly available as well. |
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As well as Ki Pro Ultra, theAJA CIONproduction camera andKi Pro Quadcan also use CFast media via the Pak-Adapt-CFast. The recommended media to use with Pak-Adapt-CFast isSanDisk Extreme Pro CFast 2.0. To give users who want to use Pak-Adapt-CFast a better understanding of performance, AJA will be releasing a list ofqualified CFast mediashortly. |
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The openGear standard applied to these AJA cards makes sure that they will be compatible with other openGear products from certified openGear partners. The initial models in this series were launched at IBC 2015 in September, and you can read about themhere. |
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TheOG-FIBER-Tis aSDI-to-Fibreconverter, allowing SDI signals to be extended up to 10km over standard single-mode fibre optic cable. The SDI input is re-clocked with precise input jitter tolerance and a re-clocked looping SDI output is included. TheOG-FIBER-R Fibre-to-SDIconverter also allows SDI signals to be extended up to 10km over standard single-mode fibre optic cable, and fibre input is re-clocked with input jitter tolerance. The new cards will be availableDecember 2015. www.aja.com |