MACHINE ROOM Overview
1. MEDIA TYPES
1.1. Cables
1.1.1. Video cables
Component video (Cp) |
Composite (Cs) |
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Analog and digital |
Analog and digital |
1.1.2. Audio cables
Digital (D) |
Analog (A) |
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Smaller audio cable Need one cable for audio channels 1 / 2 |
Larger audio cable Need two cables for audio channels 1 and 2 |
1.1.3. Machine control cables
Machine control (MC) |
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Not needed for dubbing Used for capturing and export from editing suites |
1.2. Cable plug-in deck
Component video
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Machine control
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Composite video
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Digital video
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Digital audio
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Analog audio
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1.3. Media decks and formats
VHS Analog audio and video Composite video |
Digibeta Digital and analog audio and video Component and composite video
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Betacam SP Analog audio and video Component & Composite video
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3/4 SP Analog audio and video Composite video
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Dcvcam Analog and digital audio and video Component and composite video
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DAT Digital and analog audio (audio only)
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